Ramadan programme 2014 Amir Bashtak Palace Al-Muiz St, Tel 2787 9187 Thur 24, 9pm: A classical Arab music concert featuresAbdou Dagher.
Beit Al-Sehemi Al-Gamaliya, Al-Darb Al-Asfar Alley, Al-Muaaz St, Tel 2591 3391 Every Sunday, 9pm: The Nile Troupe for Folk Instruments, conducted by Abdel-Rahman Al-Shafaai performs dances and songs from Upper Egypt on mizmar, tabla and other traditional musical instruments. Every Friday, 9pm: A performance by clowns in Al Muiz Street, entitled; Al Aragouz Wa Khayal Al Zel (The Shadow Puppet & Qarakoz show) We Will Come Right to the Audience…Free Theatre." The show is presented by Wamda groupfor Shadow Puppets and Qarakoz, directed by Nabil Bahgat.
Al-Ghouri Caravansary Mohamed Abdou St, off Al-Moaiz St with Al-Azhar, Tel 2514 7475 every Sat, Mon & Wed, (9pm, free admission) Al-Tanoura whirling dervishes perform to live Sufi music.
Makan 1 Saad Zaghloul St, Al-Mounira, Cairo, Tel 2792 0878 Every Tuesday, 8pm: Mawawil features vocalists Hend and Sara in a repertoire of traditional music of the Nile Delta, Al Jaafra music played by Arab Tribes from Aswan and Nass Makan band. Every Wednesday, 8pm: Zar music and songs by Mazaher ensemble featuring Umm Sameh, Umm Hassan and Nour Al-Sabah. El Mastaba Centre for Egyptian Folk Music 30 A El-Balaqsa St, Abdeen, Downtown. Tel 011 50995354 *Al Dammah Theatre for Free Arts Thur 24, 9.30pm: A mix of Sufi folk traditions related to zar music with unique rhythms presented by Abul Gheit Dervishes. present A mix of Sufi folk traditions related with unique rhythms.. El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *River Hall Thur 24& Sat 26, 9pm: CelebratingLailat Al-Qadrwith the voice of late sheikh Abdel-Baset Abdel-Samad reciting Quran. *Wisdom Hall Wed 6, 9.30pm: Ali Al-Haggar in a classical Arab music concert (postponed from Wednesday 30 July).
Talaat Harb Cultural Centre 1 Al-Sayeda Nafisa St, Zeinhom, infront of Fathi Sorour Compound, Tel 2362 2647/ 2362 8174 Thur 24, 9pm: Konoz band, conducted by Mahmoud Darwish.
Umm Kulthoum Museum 1 Al Malek Al Saleh St, Manial Al Rouda, Tel 23631467 Thur 24, 9pm: A concert features artist Aya Abdullah. ALEXANDRIA Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 *The Conferences Centre Main Hall Sat 26, 9pm: Pianist Fathy Salama and Tunisian singerGhalya Ben Ali.