Latest in Tag: ballet Highlight
Latest in Tag: ballet

NMEC holds events celebrating Hassan Fathy: The Architect of the Art of Ballet
The celebration included some performances by the Spanish band Dani Banolo and showcased the rich achievements of the distinguished Egyptian architect.

Egyptâs ballet team to participate at third International week of folk performances
Folkloric festival to take place from 12 to 20 September

Ballet music that changed the world
This hour we’ll hear a remarkable period instrument orchestra from France with music from the 20th century: “Jeux” by Claude Debussy and “Le Sacre du Printemps” by Igor Stravinsky. Imagine the production: the legendary Russian dancer Vaclav Nijinsky, the visionary choreographer Sergei Diagilev, sets by Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, and music by Debussy. The historical …

In Video: When dreams come true: first upper Egypt ballet school
Video by Nada Amr and Mahmoud Nasr Edited by Ahmed Magdy

First ballet school in Upper Egypt breaks into societyâs conservatism
The Alwanat initiative was established in Minya to promote the belief that every person has the right to taste different types of art and engage in various cultural initiatives to build a more open and intellectual personality.

National Classical Ballet Competition brings Egyptâs young talent to the forefront
Organised by the Easy Talent Academy and under the supervision of Egyptian ballet dancer Ahmed Yehia

Ballet: The story of joy, sweat, and tears
Ballet dancers spend long hours in rehearsals since their childhood until they retire in their 30s

In 20 years, there will be no ballet in Egypt: Ahmed Yehia
Yehia discusses the current conditions of Egyptian Ballet and the reasons for its extinction

ABT delivers a gentle Coppélia at the Abu Dhabi Music Festival
The American Ballet Theatre charms audiences with a classic performance of the famous ballet

Ministry of Culture sit-in continues
Protest will continue until a new minister is appointed and controversial decisions are reversed.

Musical sit-in
Artistic demonstrations give Egypt a different taste of positive activism

Protesters don their ballet shoes
Dancers perform Zorbas in the streets as an act of protest

Artists still protesting against Minister of Culture
Abdel Aziz: Thereâs no such thing as spreading Brotherhood ideologies in Egyptian cultural life

Bollywood âballetâ a bore
The Cairo Opera House Ballet Company delivers a mediocre performance in an attempt at Bollywood dancing.