Festival
MEF 1
October 5, 2024
The first Middle East Festival brought music, food, and community together for a full day of live celebration.
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Tour
Fouad North America Tour
Feb 2025
A North America tour of packed venues, familiar melodies, and audiences singing every word.
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Tour
Moustafa Amar North America Tour
June 2025
Moustafa Amar on stage across North America, with a set list built on decades of hits.
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Hamada Helal North America Tour
June 2025
Hamada Helal brought his signature energy to stages across the continent.
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Tour
Mina Nader North America Tour
July 2025
A summer run of intimate shows and shared songs with Mina Nader.
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Hisham Abbas North America Tour
October 2025
Hisham Abbas returned to North American stages for a tour of classics and new arrangements.
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Festival
AMEF 2
Sep 26-27, 2025
Two days of performances, a bazaar, family activities, and the flavours of the Middle East.
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Production
محتاجينلك
March 2026
A production built around community, storytelling, and live music.
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Festival stage
Wust El Balad
Sep 26-27, 2025
Wust El Balad brought their distinctive sound and performance energy to the festival stage.
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Tour
Ahmed Gamal North America Tour
Sep 26-27, 2025
Ahmed Gamal on tour across North America with a full live band.
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Chris El Masry North America Tour
Sep 26-27, 2025
Chris El Masry performing for audiences across the continent.
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Abanob Flex North America Tour
Sep 26-27, 2025
Abanob Flex on stage with a set built for movement and celebration.
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Tour
Osama Mounier North America Tour
Sep 26-27, 2025
Osama Mounier closing out the season across North America.
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