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Award Ceremony for ‘Saheel’ Competition in Novel, Children’s Storie held today
17 September 2026
The celebration of announcing and distributing the awards of the Grand “Saheel” Literary Competition for Novels and Children’s Stories will be held today. Following the announcement of the competition, 50 contestants applied in the novel category and 100 contestants in the children’s stories category.
Read More14 September 2026
Culture Council Sec. Gen., Beijing International Studies Univ. officials explore cultural coop.
Secretary‑General of the Supreme Council of Culture Dr. Ashraf Al‑Azazi stated that it is important to harness the momentum in Egyptian‑Chinese relations.
Read More09 September 2026
Acting Culture Minister directs development of Academy of Arts institutes
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Culture directed to create a working group comprising the deans of the institutes affiliated with the Academy of Arts. The group will be tasked with preparing comprehensive proposals to improve performance within the institutes....
Read More07 September 2026
Four Performances, workshop continue on day seven of Experimental Theatre Festival
The 33rd edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre continues on Monday with five main events: four theatre performances and one training workshop. These feature theatrical experiences from Russia, the UAE, Egypt, and Hungary, alongside a youth-focused training program.
Read More31 August 2026
Child Heliopolis Library to host marionette puppet shows Tuesday
The Child Heliopolis Library will host marionette puppet shows Tuesday morning. The event is part of the strategy of the Misr El-Gadidah Association to educate and entertain children and youth through arts, culture, and direct interaction with theater groups.
Read More25 August 2026
‘Hadra el-Masreya’ performs at Ghori Complex marking Mawlid Nabawi
As part of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture’s celebrations of Prophet Mohammad Birthday (Mawlid al-Nabawi al-Sharif), the Creativity Center at the Ghori Complex on Al-Azhar Street will host a religious evening , featuring the “Al-Hadra al-Masreya” Troupe.
Read More20 August 2026
Higher Cinema Institute students join creativity camp in South Korea
Students from the Higher Institute of Cinema at the Academy of Arts will participate in the “Jinju International Youth Creativity Camp 2026,” hosted by Jinju City in South Korea from August 21 to 26.
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