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

As the Sahel season bids its final farewell and summer’s glow dims, we’re here to ensure you don’t miss a beat of the action. Savour the last weekend of partying in swimsuits before autumn’s chill sets in. For those stuck in Cairo, worry not, for our guide is filled with events to make your weekend just as fun and entertaining. From Sahel’s sun-soaked shores to Cairo’s bustling heart, our curated list promises a weekend brimming with excitement. Make the end of summer 2023 memorable, and pick the events that suit you best.

 

Thursday

Adriatique at Silversands

Get ready to be blown away by the incredible Musical Maestros Adriatique! They’re bringing their electrifying sound to our summer spot, Silversands by @oraegypt. Joined by the unstoppable high energy of Stasi Sanlin and the uplifting vibes of Jom & Terry, their hypnotic groove is sure to challenge your senses and leave you wanting more!

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Hawas at Rawabet Art Space

Hawas’ electrifying blend of new pop and funk music will be roaring on stage at Rawabet Art Space in Downtown. Dance and sing along to your favourite hits and to the rhythms of neo-Egyptian pop. With their distinct style, Hawas promises a night that’ll leave you captivated. 

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Loula, Fady Yonathan & Seif Nashed at Kiki’s Beach

Three talents on one stage at the end of the summer, right? This means non-stop hits and unbeatable vibes all night. Be ready to dance the night away as you bid farewell to an incredible season of raves and parties. 

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Zio at Odin the Pool House 

Kickstart your weekend with a bang at Odin the Pool House this Thursday! ZIo takes the stage, ready to help you enter his musical magic that’ll have you dancing all night. His tunes are a guaranteed hit, making every beat count. Don’t miss out on a night that promises non-stop grooves and unforgettable vibes.

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Mostafa Amar, Mohamed Nour, Nawal & Belly Dance Performance at Notch Beach Club

An epic season finale is happening this weekend at Notch Beach Club. The non-stop entertainment will help you end the season in style. With the stage set for incredible performances by Mostafa Amar, Mohamed Nour, and Nawal, the night promises to be a musical extravaganza. But that’s not all. Prepare to be mesmerised by belly dance shows from the talented Oxana, Valada, and Amira. 

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Noubi, Clay Lio & Junior at Cairo Jazz Club 610

CJC 610 will be poppin’ this Thursday with an electrifying lineup! Groove to the beats of Noubi, Clay Lio & Junior at another #ElectricThursday. Let’s wrap up the month with scorching performances that’ll keep you dancing all night long. Reserve your spot by sending them a Facebook message between 12-8 PM.

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Summer Exhibition at Picasso Art Gallery 

The summer exhibition at Picasso Art Gallery is ending this weekend, and you better catch it before it is too late. As we approach the final weekend, immerse yourself in a world of artistic diversity. Explore a wide collection that features a rich tapestry of creative artists and an array of captivating mediums. Witness some amazing artwork that will leave you feeling inspired. 

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Karaoke Night at Room Art Space New Cairo

Unleash your inner rockstar at Room New Cairo this Thursday for an epic Karaoke Night! No worries about pitch-perfect performances. Even off-key is on point and accepted at Room. Embrace the cheers of a crowd that’s all about the fun, and get ready for a night where the only judgment is how much the audience loves your unique rendition.

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Gaby Bishara’s Sinatra Show at Room Art Space Garden City

Don’t miss a chance to be swept off your feet by the enchanting melodies of the talented singer Gaby Bishara as he brings to life the timeless songs of Sinatra. Join us for a mesmerising evening that promises to capture the essence of an era gone by. Gaby’s soulful voice and captivating performance will transport you to a world of elegance and charm as he pays tribute to the legendary Sinatra’s iconic tunes. 

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Friday

Wegz Live Concert at New Alamein

Don’t fret if you missed the New Alamein festival because you can now catch the closing ceremony of the New Alamein festival with a live concert from none other than the Egyptian superstar Wegz on September 1st and end your summer with a bang!

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Amro & The Big Bang Boogie, Bakir & AK at Cairo Jazz Club 610 

September is kicking off strong at CJC 610.  Join the sizzling lineup that promises an unforgettable party and fun. Amro and The Big Bang Boogie kickstart the evening with timeless classics, while Akthedj & Bakir take the stage to end the night on a soaring note. 

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Gawdat & Pawsa at Kiki’s Beach

Get ready for the ultimate party experience! Join the grand finale of summer 2023, and as the summer celebrations come to a close, Kiki’s is kicking it up a notch to celebrate the birthday of Gawdat in style! This night promises to be unforgettable as the iconic Pawsa joins the festivities. 

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Hey-D at Odin the Pool House

 

Dance the night away with the outstanding talent Hey-D at Odin the Pool House this Friday. If you don’t catch the Odin fun on Thursdays, don’t fret, as the weekend is still young, and the party is far from over. Hey-D is here to keep the energy alive, serving up beats that will have you grooving until the early hours. So grab your friends and let Hey-D’s electrifying music turn your Friday night into a legendary weekend kickoff!

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Saturday

Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic at Makan 

 

Don’t miss a chance to unwind completely and forget about your trouble at Makan’s monthly open mic stand-up comedy night! Grab the spotlight and bring your best 5-minute routine to the stage. The spots are limited for grabs, so it’s first come, first served. If you’re ready to witness new talents shine, this is your chance to catch potential superstars in the making or be one of them. 

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The Sinatra’s Show at Room Art Space Garden City 

Get ready for a swinging night at the usual Sinatra Spectacular at Room Art Space! Tune in for an enchanting evening of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hit and jazz classics brought to life by the incredible Karen Daniel. With an incredible lineup that includes Mohanad Arrab, Hossam Fouda, Mustafa Mansour, and Seif Nasser, this musical journey will have you tapping your feet and humming along. Don’t miss your chance to go back to the gold ol’ days of the 60’s 

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Giggle Terminal Vol. 7 at Room Art Space New Cairo 

We don’t think you are ready for this laugh-ending experience at Room Art Space New Cairo! Get ready to be in stitches as you immerse yourself in a night of uproarious laughter during this stand-up comedy extravaganza. Featuring an all-star lineup including Hatem Elsokary, Mohamed Hassanin, Mohamed Maher, Mohamed Sanad, Seif el Gamal, and Mina Risha, this is the comedic event of the season that you absolutely can’t afford to miss. Mark your calendars and prepare for a night of endless chuckles.

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