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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
7/30/2024 10:15:09 PM
This summer, Ati Metwaly compared and contrasted three music festivals
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
7/30/2024 9:53:12 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/29/2024 4:05:29 PM
US composer Philip Glass has accused a theatre in Russia-annexed Crimea of planning to stage a ballet premiere that uses his music without permission.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/29/2024 2:30:17 PM
Egyptian star Angham released her latest album Tegy Nseeb (Let's Separate) on YouTube and other music streaming platforms on Sunday, with many compositions seeing cooperation with well-known figures from the artistic scene, including Tamer Ashour, Mohamed El-Sharnouby, and Akram Hosny.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/28/2024 2:00:36 PM
Ireland's National Wax Museum said Friday it was withdrawing a newly unveiled figure of music legend Sinead O'Connor after a backlash at its appearance from her family, fans and the wider public.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/27/2024 5:21:32 PM
Singer, songwriter Hamza Namira will open Bibliotheca Alexandrina Summer Festival (1-31 August) which in its 21st edition offers an impressive line-up of music events including concerts by Omar Khairat, Fouad and Mounib, Ali El-Haggar, Hisham Abbas, Abu, Nouran Aboutaleb, among other activities.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/23/2024 11:04:04 PM
Last week, the Egyptian trumpeter Mohamed Sawwah released the first single from his upcoming album, which as he states “marks a new trajectory” in his creative meanders. This comes along with the preparations for a concert on Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/21/2024 3:13:34 PM
Mali's "king of kora" Toumani Diabate died on Friday at the age of 58 following a short illness, the musician's family announced on social media.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/20/2024 3:31:01 PM
Egyptian star Amal Maher and renowned pianist and composer Omar Khairat will perform a concert, A Night of Dreams, on the stage at Abadi Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/20/2024 1:59:58 PM
Hany Shenouda will be among the first musicians to perform at the Cairo Opera House Summer Festival, with Reham Abdel-Hakim opening the festival's edition at the Alexandria Opera House and Hanan Mady launching the Damanhour's summer activities.
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Egypt
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Society
7/15/2024 2:45:12 PM
New Alamein City on the North Coast is hosting the biggest entertainment festival in the Middle East for the second year, which features a wide range of music, culture, shopping, and sports activities that will continue throughout the summer, starting this week and running until the end of August.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/14/2024 10:01:00 PM
The New Alamein Festival, which extends for six weeks, will feature music, film, theatre and sports events. The festival's grand opening will take place on 12 July with a concert by Mohamed Mounir, while the celebratory closing on 30 August will feature Wegz.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/14/2024 7:59:08 PM
The New Alamein Festival surprised audiences with the release of its summer program - featuring a live musical performance by Lebanese star Majida El-Roumi and Egyptian maestro Nader Abbassi.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
7/9/2024 10:39:38 PM
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/8/2024 6:08:08 PM
The embassy of Japan in Cairo, together with the Egyptian Centre for Culture and Arts - Makan, held a cultural evening on 4 July at the residence of the Japanese ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi in Garden City.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/29/2024 8:15:36 PM
A French court ruled Friday that "Bolero", one of the world's best-known classical music pieces, was written by Maurice Ravel alone, a financial blow both to his descendants and those of the man they said helped create it.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/28/2024 4:27:25 PM
A French court was set to rule Friday on whether "Bolero", one of the best-known classical music pieces in the world, was written by Maurice Ravel alone -- a decision with big financial stakes.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/24/2024 4:07:59 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/19/2024 5:12:41 PM
Musicians around the world have described artificial intelligence as a threat to creativity, but the CEO of one popular platform told AFP he thinks critics are looking at it all wrong.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/15/2024 6:44:47 PM
In a bar in Gabon's capital Libreville, revellers get up and dance as soon as the DJ plays N'Tcham -- a local rhythmic genre born out of the city's prisons.
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