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Music
On Thursday April 7, the American University in Cairo will perform a chamber music concert including Baroque and other composers
On Saturday 9 April, the El Masreyeen Band will perform their most celebrated songs from the 1980s at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria
Fernando Perez, Mohammed Antar and Ayman Mabrouk present music from their latest CD "Heartbeats from the Middle East" at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina on Thursday 31 March 2011 at 8 pm
Following the shortening of the curfew hours, starting on Friday 1 April all evening events planned at Cairo Opera House, Alexandria Opera House and Damanhour Opera will begin at 8 pm
A organ over three centuries old is restored and played again
On Thursday, 31 March Alexandria Opera String Orchestra will perform at the Alexandria Opera House(Sayed Darwish Theatre)
On 2 April, Cairo Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hisham Gabr, will perform works by one of the most important German classical music composers: Johannes Brahms
On Wednesday 30 March El Sawy Culturewheel's River Hall will give its stage to many musicians performing the immortal music of Pink Floyd
Cairo Opera Ballet Company is in the last days of preparation for Swan Lake, one of the most beloved ballet works of all times, and one of the Tchaikovsky’s signature compositions  
On 2 April, the audience of the Cairo Opera House enjoyed a marvellous concert by the Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hisham Gabr and featuring soloists Basma Abdel-Rahim (violin) and Kamel Salah el Din (cello)

The popular Egyptian band, Massar Egbari's name roughly translates as 'unavoidable fate,' and they seemed fated indeed, to face technical problems while performing in Al-Azhar Park, but hopefully to also be victorious

On Tuesday March 22, the Cairo Opera House Small Hall hosted an exceptional concert. The Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Ahmed El Saedi, was accompanied by soloist Naseer Shamma, the famous oud virtuoso

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To real music lovers, a harp recital is usually irresistible. When given by a talented artist, it turns out to be a real delight

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Egypt's revolution was characterised by its remarkable artistic and musical energy, which now needs to be taken up by the country's official arts institutions

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