Cairo: Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Hanno and Chairman of the Cairo Opera House Alaa Abdelsalam inaugurated the 33rd edition of the Citadel Festival for Music and Singing. The event took place on Friday evening, marking a significant occasion in the cultural calendar. According to State Information Service Egypt, the festival is expected to host a variety of performances over its duration, featuring both local and international artists. The Citadel Festival has become a prominent event, attracting music enthusiasts and contributing to the cultural vibrancy of the city.