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Folk Arts
Folk: Hajj paintings in Arabic Edition
A seminar is held to celebrate the book of graffiti prints- an Upper Egyptian phenomenon
"Shaabi" concert at El-Geneina Theatre on Thursday
The Out of the Picture Festival will host "shaabi" (popular) music tomorrow, Thursday, 20 October
Shaabi music in the limelight
El-Geneina Theatre pushes boundaries in their search for underground talents, bringing shaabi (popular) music from the streets and weddings to the stage
Garagos Handicrafts in town
The Annual exhibition of pottery and tapestry handicrafts of Garagos Artists is back in town
Egyptian artist tackles revolution, before and after
Renowned visual artist Helmi El-Touni's latest exhibition depicts Egypt's ongoing transitional phase in vivid folk colours  
  • Folk Hero series: Ali al-Zeibaq
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    A sad story about one of Egypt's greatest storytellers: Ramadan Khater
    Last week Egypt lost one of its greatest and inimitable storytellers, Ramadan Khater
    El-Faggala: Stories never told
    A new exhibition brings to life the memories of residents of the once famous El-Faggala district of Cairo
    Egypt celebrates the centennial of Youssef Al-Manyalawy (1847-1911)
    Three days of discussions, workshops and concerts mark the passing of a key figure in the Egyptian music renaissance

    Folk: Graffiti, Egyptian-style
    Like graffiti everywhere, graffiti in Egypt - especially after the revolution - expresses something unique about society
    Indian Qawwali troupe perform Samaa Sufi Festival's closing night
    The annual Ramadan Samaa Sufi Festival, which began on 15 August, will see its last performance tonight by a medley of international troupes

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