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

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Here comes the long weekend we’ve been waiting for, serving us the luxury of tasting all sorts of enjoyment; be it just chilling on the couch, or going out and about. Here’s a round of events that are taking place during the weekend, pick your favourite, and enjoy:

Wednesday

Nouran Aboutaleb at Cairo Jazz Club 610:

Cairo Jazz Club 610 hosts a night that sees Nouran Aboutaleb taking to the stage for a round of Arabic jazz tunes at 9.00 pm. Book your spot by sending Cairo Jazz Club 610 a Facebook message.

Egybadour at El Sawy Culturewheel:

Local band Egybadour serve a set of tunes that blend folk music influences from various spots around the world at El Sawy Culturewheel. The night starts at 7.30 pm, book your ticket here.

Thursday

Amr Hassan at El Sawy Culturewheel:

Egyptian poet Amr Hassan recites some of his latest works on River Hall stage, alongside a band at El Sawy Culturewheel. The fun begins at 7.30 pm, and tickets are available here.

Friday

Fouad & Mounib at Cairo Opera House:

Cairo Opera House’s Open-Air Theatre hosts a night that sees the duo Fouad and Mounib taking to the stage for a round of classical tune. The night starts at 8.00 pm. Tickets are 110LE, book yours here.

Nour Project at Cairo Jazz Club 610:

Local band Nour Project is set to play a host of world music tunes on stage at Cairo Jazz Club 610 at 9.00 pm. Book your spot by sending Cairo Jazz Club 610 a Facebook message.

Saturday

Meshwar at Cairo Jazz Club

Meshwar take to the stage for a reggae night at Cairo Jazz Club that starts at 9.00 pm. Reserve your place by sending Cairo Jazz Club a Facebook message.