By Karen Mamo (HARM REDUCTION MALTA) and Dr Giulia Zampini (PEOPLE AND DANCEFLOORS) Make your nights and days memorable! Step 1: TEST IT One of the main… Read more “~FREE YOUR MIND~YOUR CARE GUIDE FOR SUMMER”
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How to Ban Working Class Music: Politics and Popular Culture in Egypt
In a previous article I discussed part of the wider cultural-economic situation in Egypt and introduced some research ideas on the relationship between national/international institutions and local… Read more “How to Ban Working Class Music: Politics and Popular Culture in Egypt”
People and Dancefloors in Cairo: In conversation with Yaseen El Azzouni, part 2
In part 2 of our discussion with Azzouni, we discuss some issues around cultural governance in Cairo, looking particularly at the rules and regulations of performing live,… Read more “People and Dancefloors in Cairo: In conversation with Yaseen El Azzouni, part 2”
People and Dancefloors Cairo: In conversation with Yaseen El Azzouni
In the first of a two-part episode, Yusha and @antkillick chat to producer/community organiser Azzouni about learning his trade in California and the Cairo underground scene, co-developing the… Read more “People and Dancefloors Cairo: In conversation with Yaseen El Azzouni”
People and Dancefloors Cairo: In conversation with ZULI
In episode 3 of the People and Dancefloors: Cairo podcast, Anthony and Yusha chat to ZULI about the recent history and infrastructure of the underground music scene,… Read more “People and Dancefloors Cairo: In conversation with ZULI”
A Review of the Four Corners ‘’Dying to Dance’’ documentary
A Review of the Four Corners Dying to Dance documentary Guest blog by Julia Fraczak In this month’s guest blog, Julia explores the festival drug scene in… Read more “A Review of the Four Corners ‘’Dying to Dance’’ documentary”
In conversation with K-LAFF
In episode two of the new People and Dancefloors: Cairo podcast Anthony and Yusha are joined by DJ, producer and events coordinator, K-LAFF, to discuss the landscape… Read more “In conversation with K-LAFF”
People and Dancefloors: A Beginner’s Guide to the Cairo Club Scene.
Anthony Killick talks to music journalist, Yusha Charles, and local musician, Seif Ibrahim, to bring you a beginner’s guide to the Cairo club scene. Listen to the… Read more “People and Dancefloors: A Beginner’s Guide to the Cairo Club Scene.”
People and Dancefloors Cairo: New Directions for Cultural Economy research in Egypt
Anthony Killick @AntKillick Photo: Mohamed Samir Saad @zookeeh Pictured: Yaseen El Azzouni @theazzouni People and Dancefloors began life as a UK-based project that focused on the intersections… Read more “People and Dancefloors Cairo: New Directions for Cultural Economy research in Egypt”
Media and Drug Policy in the UK: New research from the People and Dancefloors project
In this latest research article, published in the Journal of Alternative and Community Media, we contextualise the People and Dancefloors film within a wider landscape of productive… Read more “Media and Drug Policy in the UK: New research from the People and Dancefloors project”