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Cairo Opera House • 15 min read
Egyptian mimes challenge and entertain with silence
Rowan El Shimi | In the deafening Egyptian capital, a small group of independent artists quietly present an art relying
19 March 2015
electronic music • 13 min read
‘Music permeates everything’
Maha ElNabawi | The first maker of electronic music wasn’t German but a 23-year-old Cairene Halim al-Dabh, who manipulated
15 December 2013
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