The American University in Cairo Oriental Hall Al-Sheikh Rihan St, off Tahrir Square, Tel 02 2615 2694/01280009077 Tues 25, 6-8pm (open to the public): "The Oslo Agreements 25 Years After", a panel discussion features the Palestinian National Authority former Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Al-Kidwa and moderated by Ali Erfan, professor at the Department of Public Policy and Administration. It is held by the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) as part of the Tahrir Dialogue Series 72. The panel will be conducted in Arabic, simultaneous translation will be provided.
Amir Taz Palace 27 Al-Syoufiya St, off Al-Saliba St, Al-Khalifa District, Tel 02 2514 2581 Every Saturday and Sunday, 1pm: Religious chanting workshop by munshid (religious chanter) Mahmoud Al-Tohami. Every Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, 1-3pm: Playing on musical instruments workshop for ages from 10 to 18 years Every Sunday and Tuesday (10.30am) and every Wednesday & Thursday, 10am: Plastic arts workshop for ages from 7-12 years.
Beit Al-Harrawi (The Arab Oud House) Mohamed Abdu St, behind Al-Azhar Mosque, Tel 02 2510 4174 Every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday, 4-9pm: Oud classes given by the oud professors of the Arab Oud House. Every Saturday and Thursday, 3-6pm: Workshops on the theories of playing oud for advanced students. Every Saturday, 5-6pm: Workshops on the theories of playing oud for beginners.
Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture (MACIC) 3 Abul-Fida St,2nd floor, Zamalek, Tel 02 2795 3705/ 2737 1995 Three levels of new yoga classes are offered namely Beginners, Intermediate and Advance levels. Those who are interested to apply have to fill the online application form available on the official website of the Embassy of India http://eoicairo.gov.in or Facebook: IndiainEgypt. The classes will commence on Sunday 23 September and will continue for a period of ten weeks. Classes are offered two days per week and each session will be of one hour. Along with the print out of online application form, the candidates are also required to submit two recent passport size photographs and a copy of national ID or passport.
Talaat Harb Cultural Centre Al-Sayyeda Nafissa St, Zeinhom area, Tel 02 2362 2647 Every Saturday, 12pm: Drawing, artistic and leather handicrafts workshop, conducted by Heba Samir. Every Sunday, 1pm: A candle making workshop, supervised by Dalia Al-Sherbini. Every Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, 10am: artistic and skills development workshops for people with special abilities, supervised by Alham Aalian. Every Thursday, 1pm: Oil painting workshop, supervised by Dalia Al-Sherbini. Every Sunday and Wednesday, 3.30pm: Arab calligraphy, trash recycling and ceramic faience workshops given by Sondos Mohamed Ali. Every Monday and Wednesday, 4-6.30pm: Classical Arab singing workshop. 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Compiled by Reham El-Adawi