Cover Story: Vanessa Of Cairo
- Fanoos Magazine Oriana

- Apr 10
- 1 min read
In this interview for Fanoos Magazine’s Event Production issue, Vanessa of Cairo shares what it was like to spend 12 years in Egypt as the only American woman running her own entertainment production company. From navigating the rhythms of Egyptian business culture to orchestrating unforgettable performances, Vanessa offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to produce large-scale events in the heart of the Middle East.
We talk about leadership, cultural fluency, the invisible labor behind spectacular shows, and the lessons she learned building a production company in one of the world’s most vibrant entertainment capitals.
✨ Press play to hear how great events are built long before the audience ever sees the stage.
Make sure to visit VanessaofCairo.com to keep up with workshops, Raqs Roundup and more as well as Cosmic Heart Tours.
And don't forget! Vanessa is coming to Melbourne, FL!




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