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Ramadan Arts Programme 2012 Aside from our weekend picks for the lively cultural nights across Egypt, Ahram Online provides its best picks throughout Ramadan calendar of 2012
From street performances and concerts, to plays and art exhibition, Ramadan 2012 is different and more scattered across Egypt, capturing the diversity of Egyptian culture and folklore. Here are our picks for Ramadan 2012 Date Music / Visual Arts Film Theatre Sat. 21 July (2 Ramadan) El GouriTannoura Dance Group Wikalet El-Ghouri, 7.30pm [6] Tues. 24 July (5 Ramadan) Folk Concert Saidi (songs of Upper Egypt) El Sawy Culturewheel, 10pm [4] Wed. 25 July (6 Ramadan) Arab Music Orchestra El Maamourah Youth Centre, Alexandria, 8pm Thurs. 26 July (7 Ramadan) Oumeima Al-Khalil (Lebanon) Concert, Hayy Programme El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park 9:30 pm [5] Rango Concert El Dammah Theatre (formerly El Tanbura Hall) 9 pm [7] Fri. 27 July (8 Ramadan) Collective Arts and Crafts Exhibition Cultural Garden, Sayeda Zeinab [8] All Day Event Oumeima Al-Khalil (Lebanon) Concert, Hayy Programme El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park 9:30 pm [5] Sun. 29 July (10 Ramadan) Fanous Ramadan (Ramadan Lantern) Film screening Cultural Palace for Children, Garden City, 8pm [8] Fe Ghamdet Ein (In the Blink of an Eye)by director Ahmed Osama, accompanied by Children Choir Cultural Palace for Children, Garden City 9pm [8] Tues. 31 July (12 Ramadan) El Masreyeen Concert El Sawy Culturewheel, 9pm [4] Storytelling from Egyptian Folklore by director Ayman Hamdun Cultural Garden, Sayeda Zeinab 8pm [8] Wed. 1 August (13 Ramadan) El Masryeen Concert, Ramadan Night El Sawy Culturewheel, 9pm [4] Thurs. 2 August (14 Ramadan) Rim Banna (Palestine)Concert, Hayy Programme El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park 9:30 pm [5] Sharkiat Fathy Salama Amir Taz Palace[11] Fri. 3 August (15 Ramadan) Dina El Wadidi (Egypt) Concert, HayyProgramme El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park, 9:30 pm [5] Sahra Live Concert PrinceTaz Palace9:30 pm Nisma Abdel Aziz Concert AlexandriaOpera House 9.30 pm [2] Violin and guitar concert Cairo Opera House 9.30 pm [2] El Masaharati (Bewitched) Film screening Cultural Garden, Sayeda Zeinab, 9pm [8] Sat. 4 August (16 Ramadan) Nisma Abdel Aziz Concert Damanhour Opera House 9.30pm [3] Fok El-Sotouh Band, Oriental Jazz Concert El Sawy Culturewheel, 9:30pm [4] Sharkiat Fathy Salama Alexandria Opera House [2] Layali Ramadan (Ramadan Nights) Cultural Garden, Sayeda Zeinab, 9pm [8] Sun. 5 August (17 Ramadan) Nile Band for folk music Beit El Seheimy at 9pm [9] The Choir Project Rawabet Theatre at 9.30 pm [10] Mon. 6 August (18 Ramadan) Eskenderella Concert cancelled AlexandriaOpera House 9.30pm [2] Indonesian Embassy "Ramadan Night" cancelled Damanhour Opera House 9.30 [3] Yemeni Embassy "Ramadan Night" cancelled Cairo Opera House 9.30 pm [1] Tues. 7 August (19 Ramadan) Sweet Sound Band by Mounir Nasr El-Din canceled CairoOpera House 9:30pm [1] Moroccan Embassy "Ramadan Night" cancelled Cairo Opera House 9.30 pm [1] Wed.8 August (20 Ramadan) Yasmine Hamdan Concert (Lebanon), Hayy Programme El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park 9.30pm [5] Sharkiat Jazz Concert by Fathy Salama cancelled Cairo Opera House 9.30pm [1] Khaled Abdel Ghafar Concert Beit El-Seheimy at 9pm [9] Jordanian Hana Malhas Concert Bikya Maadi Stage at 9pm [12] "Ebb and Tide" Play by Al-Tamye Theatre Rawabet Theatre 9.30 pm [10] Thurs. 9 August (21 Ramadan) Aly El-Haggar Concert CairoOpera House 9.30pm[1] National Band for Arabic Music Beit El-Seheimy at 9pm [9] Fri. 10 August (22 Ramadan) Yasmine Hamdan Concert (Lebanon), "Hayy Programme" El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park 9.30pm [5] Eskenderella Concert CairoOpera House 9.30pm [1] Sharkiat Fathy Salama Damanhour Opera House, 9:30 pm[3] Tunisian Embassy "Ramadan Night" Cairo Opera House, 9:30pm [1] Acustic Night by Hana Malhas & Hany Mustafa El-Sawy Culturewheel 9.30 pm [4] Aragoz and shadow theatre Beit El-Seheimy at 9pm [9] Sun. 12 August (24 Ramadan) Sharkiat Fathy Salama Cairo Opera House, 9:30 pm[1] Mon. 13 August (25 Ramdan) Palestinian Embassy "Ramadan Night" cancelled Alexandria Opera House 9.30 pm [2] Tues. 14 August (26 Ramadan) Fairuz Karawya Concert CairoOpera House, 9:30pm [1] Wed. 15 August (27 Ramadan) Sufi Jazz by Amr Salah CairoOpera House 9:30pm [1] [1] Cairo Opera House, Zamalek, Cairo. Tel: 02 27390188 / 27390299 / 27390265 [2] Alexandria Opera House, Sayed Dawrish Theatre, 22 Tariq Al-Horreyya, Alexandria. Tel: 03 486 5106 or call Cairo Opera House [3] Damanhour Opera House, Tel: 045 3292758 or call Cairo Opera House [4] El Sawy Culturewheel, 26th of July street, Zamalek, Cairo. Tel: 02 27366178 [5] El Genaina Theatre, Azhar Park, Salah Salem Road, Darrasa, Cairo. Tel: 02 23625057 (Al Mawred Al Thakafy) [6] Wikalet El Ghouri, Mohamed Abdou St. ,Off Muezz St., Al Ghoureya, Cairo. Tel: 02 25107146 / 25110472 [7] El Dammah Theatre, 30 Al Balaqsa St. Abdin, Cairo. Tel: 02 23926768 / 011 50995354 [8] General Organisation for Cultural Places, Cairo. Tel: 02 27947891 [9] Beit El-Seheimy, El-Darb El-Asfar Alley, Off Moez El-Din El-Fatemy Street, El-Gamaleya, Cairo [10] Rawabet Theatre, Hussein El-Moamar Street- Champolion, Down Town [11] Amir Taz Palace, 27, Al-Syoufiya St., Al-Khalifa district, Cairo [12] Bikya Maadi Stage, off Road 9, in front of McDonald's, Maadi DISCLAIMER: Ahram Online is not responsible for any schedule changes that may occur in the mentioned institutions. It is advised to contact the performance location prior to the event. http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/47874.aspx