Festival · Cairo, Egypt
Nile Group Festival
Active / recurring
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.
5–12 July 2027 · organized by Nile Group Egypt
Edition 2027 · Announced future edition
Teachers & performers
Line-up
Not yet fully published in accessible source
Programme
Highlights
- Future Cairo summer edition announced by organiser.
Verification: Future edition; programme subject to organiser updates.
Archive
Previous editions
2026 · 5–12 July 2026
Summer edition
65 master teachers + 10 warm-up-class teachers (official site; full names not exposed in indexed extract)
Mövenpick Hotel Cairo Media City; workshops, opening and closing gala with dinner, dance party, competition, airport-transfer/package options.
2026 · 16–23 November 2026
Autumn edition
Official teacher roster not fully exposed in indexed extract
Novotel 6th of October; multi-day Nile Group festival programme.
2009 · Dates not publicly recovered
14th festival in five years (contemporary report)
Large rotating faculty of Egyptian and international teachers
Multiple annual editions; workshops, gala shows and competitions.
Verification and sources
Contemporary report states the 14th festival had been reached within five years; exact edition date/line-up not reconstructed.
Research record
Verification: High for current editions; partial for historical editions
Partial public archive. The organiser historically ran multiple editions per year; accessible sources do not preserve a complete edition-by-edition teacher archive.
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Behind the festival
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Cairo · Egypt
Aida Nour
Aida Nour built her foundation in Egyptian folkloric dance before becoming an important Raqs Sharqi performer and teacher. Her professional background included work connected with major Egyptian national and theatrical dance institutions. She later developed…
Dancer · Egypt
Mohamed Kazafy
Mohamed Kazafy is one of the major Egyptian master teachers specialising in theatrical folklore and the Reda tradition. His professional background includes extensive work with the Reda Troupe in Egypt and on international tours. Over several decades he…
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