The Upper Egypt Organization's Choir

Category: Initiative
Target groups: Young girls and women
Main field: Arts and Culture
Setting: rural
Year founded: 1989
This choir revives heritage and it is one of the cultural development programs instrcuted by the Upper Egypt organization. They collect kids -especially girls- from different villages such as Abu Qurqas, Mallawi, Manhari, Beni Ebid for weekly rehearsals and music concerts from time to time.


Main Activity:

Choir

Ongoing projects

An initiative that aims to develop young talent through art. The initiative offers songwriting lessons to help young men and women express themselves.

Past projects

- "I am Here": An initiative for girls-themed songs
- Folkloric female-centric songs
- Street theatre, in collaboration with The Train Project and Ikhtiyar

Future projects

An operetta titled "Village Kids" will be performed in Al-Barsha.