Fighting

Shaymaa Shoukry is a multidisciplinary artist, who is passionate about choreographing, performing and creating video art. Shoukry studied Visual Arts and Theatre at AUC and dance at the Center of Creativity at Cairo Opera House School. From 2008-2011, Shoukry attended the Contemporary Dance Program at Studio Emad Eddin (SEE), followed by Seeds, Training for Dance Teaching from 2012-2014. She has had the pleasure to perform, share her choreographic work and be hosted as a resident artist on a regional and international level. Inspired by collective work, she hopes to develop her personal work in an organic build-up process, whereby each project paves the way for the next. Shoukry consistently questions her approaches so as to share her artistic practice with diverse audiences. She is the co-founder and artistic director of Dayer for Artistic Productions, a company for artistic productions based in Egypt.

Mohamed Fouad is a performer, dancer, and choreographer, who obtained his degree in Theater from Cairo University’s Faculty of Arts in 2006. He has since participated in several dance and theater workshops and went on to join the “Studio Emad Eddin Dance Program” in collaboration with “Decent Dance Association.” Since 2011 Fouad has been invited to conceive of a site-specific choreography for the “Nassim el-Raqs Festival” in Alexandria. He has presented and shared his work through workshops on several Arab and European platforms.

Concept, Choreography, and Performance: Shymaa Shoukry
Choreography Collaboration and Performance: Mohamed Fouad
Music Composition and Performance: Ahmed Saleh
Light Design and Technical Director: Saber El Sayed