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

We can hear your groans and sighs after a long week of work, and we know you deserve to have fun. Here is a list of where you need to be to unwind and recharge over the weekend.

Arts & Culture

Thursday

Umm Kulthum at El Sawy Culturewheel

If you know someone who is obsessed with Umm Kulthum, this is your chance to give them this one of a kind experience and bond over your love for morning coffee while listening to Kawkab al-Sharq’s “Inta Omry”.

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Hawas at El Sawy Culturewheel

Hawas is not just the name of the band, but it is how you will feel once you hear one of their masterpieces. If you are familiar with the band you probably have heard their progressive tunes and already got addicted to it a long time ago. Don’t miss the chance to watch them perform and get your tickets now.

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Thursday

The Woodpeckers at The Tap East

Taking us back to the 60s and 70s, The Woodpeckers will help you start the weekend on the right foot.

For reservations, call 0106 0000 869.

Jiggy & Tata at The Tap West

Get ready to Jiggy with it to the sound of soul music. Jiggy will be paying tribute to the legendary James Brown followed by groovy beats with Tata at The Tap West.

For more info & reservations, call 01006 0000 867.

Gravity ft. Omar Emara & Amro and The Big Bang Boogie at Cairo Jazz Club

Pop, funk and so much more all in one night. This Thursday, get ready to party as you have never partied before with some of the scene’s most popular DJs at the moment.

For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.

Brina Knauss & Konstantin at Cairo Jazz 610

A promised exhilarating night with Brina Knauss and Konstantin Sibold. Aly Goede will also be joining with his renowned techno mixes.

For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.

Friday

El Dor El Awal at Room Garden City

Hurry up and make reservations if you are looking for new music that you can resonate with and fully experience. El Dor El Awal will definitely change your perspective on oriental music.

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Glass Onion & Arshad at The Tap West

Whenever a performance for Glass Onion is announced, make sure you get your reservations done right because it always ends up with a full house. After singing your lungs out to Beatles songs, Arshad will be taking you to the land of dance and party for the rest of the night.

For more info and reservations, call 0106 0000 867.

Nedz & Anis at Cairo Jazz 610

Introducing a new level of party madness with Press Play nights at CJC 610 starting this weekend. Only the hottest party pop music will be played by Nedz and Anis.

For reservations send Cairo Jazz Club a Facebook message from 12-8 PM

DOU & A. Salah at Cairo Jazz Club

Come celebrate with the birthday boy DOU and A. Salah this weekend for a celebration that won’t end till you have had enough partying for the entire month.

For reservations send Cairo Jazz Club a Facebook message from 12-8 PM

Armen V at The Tap Maadi

We always look for pop music whenever we are searching for an upbeat party, and Armen V is here to serve. Catch him this Friday at The Tap Maadi for an unforgettable evening.

For reservations, call 0106 0000 865.

Saturday

Ayman Nageeb & Black 8 at Cairo Jazz 610

Saturdays are chill days and that’s why CJC is having Ayman Nageed & Black 8 play some easy-to-vibe-to house music.

 For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.

Jiggy Band at Room Garden City

Two tributes at two different venues this weekend for the Godfather of Soul with Jiggy. James Brown’s music will certainly make feel nice like sugar and spice.

For more info & reservations, click here.

Mawawil at Cairo Jazz Club

Joining CJC’s stage for the first time is none other than Mawawil. A night of folk and traditional music that will certainly take you back to your roots.

For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.

Bodo at The Tap West

We love to chill on Saturday’s before heading back to work, and Bodo’s acoustic tunes will surely do the job.

For more info & reservations, call 0106 0000 867.