Fete Musique Festival to Be Launched at Azhar Park

French Institute in Cairo, will held yearly Fête de la Musique festival at El-Azhar Park on 20 June. The festival brings together jazz, rock, hip hop and pop music artists to celebrate what has now become known as World Music Day.

Also, the performances will include Egyptian band El-Dor El Awal, followed by Algerian musician Sofiane Saidi and Mazalda.

The festival will honour Rachid Taha, the late Algerian musician known for his bold experimentation with Rai music.

Since its inception in 1982, la Fête de la Musique has been building cultural pathways between France and 120 different countries, uniting French artists with local artists.

*Programme:

-Thursday, 20 June, at 7.30pm

-El-Dor El-Awal

-Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda

-Ensemble Mazaher, Amin Shahin ''arghoul'', Walid Abdo ''tambura, percussions''

At El-Azhar Park, Salah Salem Street, Cairo

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