The Roman Theater at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization hosted a musical event for the famous Marimba player Nesma Abdel Aziz, as part of the cultural and artistic programs offered at the museum. It is worth mentioning that cultural events are celebrated within a strict implementation of all health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Marimba night was celebrated by almost 300 attendees, during which the marimba player Nesma Abdel Aziz played a group of the most famous traditional and contemporary compositions, such as “Scrooge and Me” by Omar Khairat, “Fi Youm We Leila” by Mohamed Abdel Wahab, Dalida’s famous “Helwa Ya Baladi” and “Sahar el Layali” by Elias Rahbani, among many others.
Dr. Ahmed Farouk Ghoneim, Managing Executive Director of NMEC, expressed his delightfulness with the concert’s great success and the audience’s positive interactions, which confirms the NMEC as a cultural and artistic venue of outstanding importance.
Dr. Ghoneim stressed on the significant role played by the National Bank of Egypt in supporting NMEC’s social, cultural and artistic activities, eventually contributing to the museum’s great success.
