Opera Aida Holds Press Conf. Ahead of Long-Anticipated Show

A press conference was held on Sunday evening at one of Cairo’s famous hotels to reveal the details of Opera Aida launching ceremony, scheduled for October 26 in Luxor.

The press conference witnessed the inauguration of a number of personalities as ambassadors of Opera Aida in Luxor, most notably; actress Nehal Anbar, anchor Khairy Ramadan.

The event was attended by a number of actors and public figures including;  Youssra, Elham Shaheen, Inas El Dghedy, Mahmoud Kabil, Hala Sedki, Ehab Tawfek, Lamis El Hadidi, and Abdel Mohsen Salama.

Yasser Moustafa, head of Opera Aida ceremony organizing committee, said that the concert is a development project in order to revive hope for the people of Upper and Southern Egypt.

Noteworthy, Giuseppe Verdi’s 1871 “Opera Aida” show returns to Luxor in a grand two-day show at Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, starting from October (26-28).

The show is expected to attract 4,000 tourists from all over the world.

Opera Aida will feature the performance of at least 80 musicians from the Symphony Orchestra of Lviv at Ukraine, who are characterized by excellent communication with listeners, led by the Ukrainian maestro Oksana Lyniv.

Lyniv was the first managing director of Graze opera house with the participation of about 70 musicians in the National Choir of Ukraine, permanent guests on the theaters of Europe, in a professional leadership created by the vision of the German Michael Sturm, touch, especially in the use of elements of attraction and dazzling.

“This year’s presentations are witnessing the participation of distinguished international stars bright in the field of operatic work will shine in the skies of Luxor,” Dr. Neven Wassif, the executive manager of Opera Aida’s project, said.

The Aida’s media team will hold the first press conference for the show on August 6, at the Nile Ritz-Carlton hotel at Eltahrer square.

It will take place at 08:00 pm (Cairo Local Time).

The team said in a media release that they are looking forward to all the representatives from the local and international media, to convey the event as they are real partners in making it more successful.