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Art Alert: Austria Meets Egypt festival in Cairo

The one-day family event will include a variety of cultural activities

Poets, composers discuss means to protect intellectual property rights with culture minister

The delegation included the president of the association, poet Sayed Higab, as well as poet Gamal Bekheet, composers Mounir El-Wassimy and Salah El-Sharnouby, among others

National Theatre's One of a Thousand Nights grosses LE1 million

The play opened on 13 August and stars Egyptian actor Yehia El-Fakharany

At a glance: Egypt's arts and culture in September 2015

Ahram Online brings you Egyptian and regional culture through interviews, features, news and reviews. Revisit September 2015 with the articles linked below

Egypt's arts and culture: The best of September 2015

Ahram Online highlights the artistic achievements and important cultural events of September 2015 in Egypt

The list of ‘genius grant’ award winners, with 8 artists

This year’s MacArthur Fellowship known as 'Genius Grant' was given to 8 in the fields of art from a total of 24 winners. The award is given to those showing exceptional merit, investing in their originality and potential

Banksy's Dismaland theme park to shelter refugees

British street artist Banksy's dystopian theme park Dismaland was being dismantled Monday before ...

Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 27 Sep - 4 Oct

This week Cairo and Alexandria offer a large assortment of art events. Damanhour joins with a few cultural activities

Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 11-18 October

Cairo Jazz Festival, Alexandria's Backstreet Festival and numerous exhibition openings are among the highlights of the week. Check our listings for the many events taking place in Cairo and Alexandria

INTERVIEW: El-Genaina Theatre returns to activities

On the eve of El-Genaina resuming its activities, Ahram Online talks to Ashraf Kenawy about the changes the theatre underwent, moving from under the Culture Resource's umbrella to the company he heads

Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 4-11 October

The upcoming week offers a feast of cultural activities in both Cairo and Alexandria

Youth, art, and public discourse reignite Alexandria’s fading culture

After the cultural decline of a once shining Mediterranean star, Alexandria's old glamour is now being revived by the city’s youth and public spaces

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Egypt's Outa Hamra troupe to perform at Ethiopian circus festival

First African Circus Arts Festival will feature circus troupes from six African countries

Egypt artists discuss future prospects of culture with new minister

The delegation of intellectuals discussed Minister of Culture Helmy El-Namnam's upcoming plans, strategy and priorities

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