Festivals & events
Every festival keeps a permanent page — current edition, line-up and archive of previous years. Looking for workshops and single events? See the event calendar.
1–6 of 6 festivals in Egypt
Cairo, Egypt · 9–15 July 2026
Ahlan Wa Sahlan Festival
One of Cairo's best-known international Oriental dance festivals, built around Egyptian dance workshops, gala performances and intensive study with Egyptian and international teachers.
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Cairo, Egypt · 21–28 June 2026
Cairo Mirage Egypt
Large international Oriental dance festival in Cairo featuring intensive workshops, competitions, live-band performances, gala programming and cultural/social activities.
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Cairo, Egypt · 22–29 August 2026
Jewel of the Nile Belly Dance Festival
Cairo festival centred on Egyptian Oriental dance, offering workshops, gala shows, competitions, bazaars and optional cultural experiences.
5 artists from the directory in the line-up →
Cairo, Egypt · 2026
Raqs of Course
International Cairo festival created by Randa Kamel, combining workshops, parties, competitions, open stages and performances with Egyptian live music.
1 artist from the directory in the line-up →
Giza / Cairo, Egypt · 3–10 July 2027
Cleopatra Egyptian Dance Fest
Egyptian dance festival founded by Mohamed Shahin, focused on Egyptian Oriental dance and folklore through workshops, competitions, open stages and opening/closing gala events.
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Cairo, Egypt · 5–12 July 2027
Nile Group Festival
A major Cairo-based Oriental dance gathering known for large rosters of Egyptian and international master teachers, competitions, gala shows, warm-up classes and package-based festival stays.
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