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A few weeks ago, after six years as independent musicians, Black Theama’s first album was released on Egypt’s Aarabica Music…

On Monday 2 August, Rawabet Theatre in downtown Cairo hosted the closing act of its 3rd Annual Independent Theater Season…

Fanous Ramadan (the Ramadan lantern) is an essential part of Ramadan’s magical atmosphere. The origin of the fanous dates back…

In cosmopolitan Cairo, where all the commotion drives you wild and the traffic is boisterous, two artists display the richness…

Sophisticated coiled lines connected together creating a fascinating painting, the lines carrying different religious and moral messages, all perfectly written…

At a photography exhibition at the Sawy Culture Wheel, a photojournalist’s lens captures the enduring vitality of Gaza.Ahmed Hayman, talented…

Fans of Lebanese diva Fairouz--arguably the most beloved singer in the Arab world--gathered yesterday in the garden hall of Zamalek’s…

On 21 July, 1960, with a five-hour program which included a reading from the Quran, a speech by President Gamal…

Yousra Shaher’s furniture is not about aesthetics. “It’s mainly about the concept, the inspiration and what this concept means to…

Currently on display behind the famous wooden arches of the Safar Khan gallery in Zamalek is “The Collection," an exhibition…