Cairo Opera House

Former Cairo Opera House director Abdel Moneim Kamel passed away on Monday, at the age of 64. Kamel has been…

The US Embassy's “Sing Egyptian Women” contest was in many ways the Egyptian counterpart to the popular reality TV show…

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…

Dozens of attendees halted a public lecture on the status of Egyptian women late Monday, shouting against the chairwoman of…

The head of the Cairo Opera House was prevented from flying out of the Cairo airport Thursday, as the public…

The 20th Arab Music Festival and Conference opened Friday evening at the Cairo Opera House with a dramatic pageant of…

In the shadow of the imposing Abdeen Palace in downtown Cairo, you might come across the exquisite El Gomhouria Theatre.…

If virtuoso violinist and composer Abdo Dagher were Japanese, he would have been declared a national treasure. As it is,…

An evening of Tchaikovsky was a fitting opening to the 52nd season of the Cairo Symphony Orchestra (CSO) on Saturday,…

A young Arab-American composer is putting some thick cracks in a Western-establishment perspective that has for decades divided traditional music…