Academy of Arts

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News & Events

Festival — Theatre

Cairo International Festival for Contemporary & Experimental Theatre Opens Its 36th Edition

02 MAY 20264 min read
Cinema — Award

Academy Graduate Wins Best Short Film at Cannes Cinéfondation

28 APR 20263 min read
Music — Performance

Arabic Maqam Orchestra Returns to the Cairo Opera House for Spring Series

20 APR 20262 min read
Upcoming Events
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12
MAY
THEATRE
Waiting for Godot — Student Production
Hanager Arts Centre, 8:00 PM
18
MAY
OPEN DAY
Academy Open Day — All Institutes
Academy of Arts Campus, Giza, 10:00 AM
24
MAY
BALLET
Swan Lake — End-of-Year Gala
Cairo Opera House, 7:30 PM
03
JUN
CINEMA
Short Film Showcase — Class of 2026
Higher Institute of Cinema, 6:00 PM
10
JUN
SYMPOSIUM
Arabic Theatre in the Digital Age
Academy Conference Hall, 9:00 AM
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Undergraduate

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02

Postgraduate

MA and PhD tracks in performance practice, critical theory, and arts administration. Research and practical pathways available.

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International Students

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Address
Academy of Arts, Al Ahram Avenue, Giza, Egypt
Phone
+20 2 3748 0000
Email
info@academyofarts.edu.eg