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performance at the ‘Pensées sauvages’ Festival in Dourdan (France) near Paris
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I was invited by the French-Iranian pianist Taher Jalily
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the Nile in Cairo, close to the Opera House where I played
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master class at the Cairo Conservatory
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Entrance to the Cairo Opera House
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composer Mohamed Abdelwahad Abdelfatah (with wife and son), whose new blues I premiered at the Opera House