Folklore Troupe, a student-led group at the American University in Cairo, brings Egypt’s rich dance traditions to life ...

Egyptian music is often associated with high energy, bold sounds, and celebratory moments, but this year was a little ...

For many decades Egypt was at the heart of Arabic music, and a pioneer of Western classical music practices in the Arab world. Egypt’s Golden Age (1950s-1970s) was known for setting trends and ...

The legendary DJ and artist looks back on the decades it takes to truly build a world — while existing totally in the present ...

FirstWorks, a non-profit connecting art with audiences in Providence, Rhode Island, will present an artist residency with multi-instrumentalist and movement artist Karim Nagi serving local K-12 ...

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Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Hanno designated 15 September each year as the "Egyptian Music Day". This year the date coincides with the 102nd death anniversary of The People's Artist - Sayed ...

Music Frozen Dancing is back, and thanks to its headliner, west-coast hip-hop pioneer the Egyptian Lover, this year’s edition of Ukrainian Village’s best midwinter outdoor music festival could be its ...

The air of a large hall in one of Cairo’s studios vibrates with the sounds of Sudanese music. A choir of 20 singers, accompanied by eight instrumentalists, have come together to breathe life into ...

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Musician Chip Davis transformed a warehouse into an Egyptian tomb as he created a scene from an image in his mind that would accompany his latest song in 1999, "The Heart and the Feather."Davis was ...