One Night in Old Cairo - live music and dance, celebrating Egypt's traditional arts
Schedule
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 06:30 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Blue Box Theatre | Manchester, EN
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✨ ONE NIGHT IN OLD CAIRO ✨Enjoy an evening of live music and dance performances celebrating Egypt's heritage, from our featured teacher Nisaa (Heather D. Ward) and special guest dancers - accompanied by an authentic Egyptian band, starring Reda Henkesh from Cairo, alongside the UK's most renowned Egyptian bellydance musicians!
Saturday 23rd November
Doors open at 6:30pm, and show starts at 7pm
Tickets £25 in advance
Our musical ensemble for the evening:
🪘 Tabla: Reda Henkesh
🎶 Oud & vocals: Emad Al Rashidy
🪗 Accordion: ElGamal ElKordy
🎻 Violin: Emile Bassili
and more to be confirmed!
VENUE:
The Blue Box Theatre. This is a beautiful 300-seat theatre belonging to Chorlton High School.
Address – Chorlton High School, Nell Lane, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 7SL.
DANCE LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS:
This event is part of a full weekend of traditional Egyptian dance and music, with our guest instructors Nisaa (Heather D Ward) and Reda Henkesh.
Our lectures and workshops will explore the rich heritage of Egypt's traditional dance entertainers, the awalem and ghawazee - and the traditional musicians of Cairo's Mohammed Ali Street.
To find out more, visit https://rachaelbellydance.co.uk/baladi-awalem-ghawazee-intensive-with-nisaa-of-st-louis-and-reda-henkesh/
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Where is it happening?
Blue Box Theatre, Mauldeth House, Nell Lane, Manchester, M21 7, United Kingdom,Manchester, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: