The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

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The first weekend of 2024 is finally upon us! In the spirit of fresh beginnings, this coming weekend is packed full of exciting events to kickstart the new year on a high. Between cultural events, from art exhibitions to theatre, and dynamic musical performances, the stage is set for an exciting year ahead.

 

Thursday

 

“Rose of No Man’s Land” Exhibition at Picasso Art Gallery

What better way to celebrate the arrival of 2024 than by navigating contemporary art? This weekend is your last chance to visit Picasso Art Gallery and check out artist Souad Mardam Bey’s inspiring exhibition.

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Leil Band at ROOM Art Space

The ROOM Garden City stage is coming to life this Thursday with Leil Band. Performing a mix of fusion Arabic music you won’t want to miss out!

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Diverse Entertainment Night at Aura Space

In the heart of Degla Maadi and in collaboration with Chipmunk, Aura Space are hosting an incredibly diverse entertainment night. With trivia, standup comedy, and good old live music, the night will be full of surprises. 

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Toussa, Soul Medicine Man, & Amena El Abd at CJC

Brace yourselves for a night filled with Dream pop, smooth vocals and captivating stage performances at CJC. Pianist and songwriter Tousa, Singer-Songwriter Medicine Man, and Jazz vocalist Amena El Abd will grace the stage with their mesmerising artistry this Thursday.

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Friday

 

“Amma Alwan” at Rawabet Art Space 

Experience the transformative journey of a diverse group of unrelated coworkers in the play “Amma Alwan”, or “Shifts of Change,” at Rawabet Art Space on Thursday, January 5th. As they navigate peculiar workplace situations, their relationships evolve, gradually leading to positive transformations. Join them for an engaging exploration of human connections and personal growth, offering laughter, reflection, and unexpected twists. Don’t miss this unique perspective on the subtle shifts that occur when diverse lives intersect in the workplace landscape. 

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Raz3 El Gomhoor at The Marquee 

 

Introducing a groundbreaking collaboration: Raz3 El Gomhoor x Marquee! Raz3 El Gomhoor is looking like an unmissable event for football enthusiasts with Erza3’s hosts. Delve into captivating discussions on the upcoming season, player transfers, and insight ranging from the Egyptian League to the Premier League! Calling all Razee3a’s enthusiasts to express their football passion at this perfect opportunity. Save the date: Friday, January 5, at The Marquee, Cairo Festival City. Don’t miss the football excitement!

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Retro Night at CJC 610: Ramez Naguib, Habibi Funk & Safi

The CJC 610 stage will come alive with the electrifying selection of retro vibes, and Arabic hits with a twist of funk and disco.

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Closed Circuit Night at CJC 

Saify, Omar Khalifa, and Fade Republic are scheduled to ignite the CJC decks with powerful sets and vibrant energy. Don’t miss the #ClosedCircuit night on January 5th with a dynamic lineup that promises an unforgettable experience.

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Abu Shaar Brothers at El Sawy Culture Wheel         

Abu Shaar Brothers are hosting a one of a kind spiritual night for your inner healing. With spiritual recitals and unmatched tunes, make sure not to miss out. 

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Saturday

 

Laughter Party VOL 7 at Room Art Space New Cairo 

Get ready to burst into laughter at Laughter Party Vol 7! Join the laughter party at Room Art Space New Cairo on January 6th, 8:30 PM, for an unforgettable comedy extravaganza. Featuring stand-up maestros including Ebbo, Amgad El Shawshy, Ahmed Hassan, Omar Kint, and Mohamed Gamal (Jimmy).

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Aguizi’s Birthday Bash at CJC610 

Join the birthday revelry for Aguizi on January 6th at CJC 610! A-Waleed and Adly will kick off the night, followed by a dynamic B2B set from Marc Wahba and Masry. The spotlight then turns to Aguizi, reigning over the decks, before F-Spins wraps up the evening on an unforgettable high. Don’t miss this sensational celebration!

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Cairo Symphony Orchestra’s L’Histoire Du Soldat 

Cairo Symphony Orchestra will be taking over Cairo Opera House this Saturday evening with L’ Histoire Du Soldat. This one-of-a-kind performance is sure to leave you enthralled and mesmerised. 

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Falasteen W Laken at Sawy Culture Wheel 

Directed by Isalm Fouda, Falasteen W Laken is a storytelling display raising awareness for Palestine. Be prepared for an artisan night featuring exceptional talents and an emotional performance.

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Hawas & Mazeek at CJC

Gracing CJC’s stage this coming Saturday are the bands Hawas and Mazeek, preparing us for an incredible musical night!

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