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Most Egyptians have never heard Ancient Egyptian music, a 5,000-year-old art form that has nearly disappeared. But in 2000 a…

A lot happened on the Cairo cultural scene in 2010. Here, presented in no particular order, are some of the…

The 1889 Paris World Exhibition included an Egyptian exhibit built by the French to represent a street of medieval Cairo.…

A Survival Guide, currently on display at the American University in Cairo’s Sharjah Art Gallery, pinpoints the components of life…

For the second year in a row, singer Mohamed Monier will not be performing at planned New Year’s festivities, as…

A year ago, Cairo’s Agriculture Museum was only a Lonely Planet suggestion for Spanish artist Asunción Molinos.

Whether or not you are buying a tree this year, Christmas time is always a little more festive with poinsettias…

Several flights up a dark stairwell waits the Contemporary Image Collective’s (CIC) current show, a solo exhibition from Egyptian artist…

President Hosni Mubarak will inaugurate Egypt's new Museum of Civilization in September of next year, Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni…

Egyptian painter Hany Rashed has undergone many stylistic shifts throughout his career, displaying a kind of risk-taking curiosity that has…