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The Weekend Guide: What To Do For Fun in The Cold Weekend

The Weekend Guide: What To Do For Fun in The Cold Weekend
written by
Christina John

You are not going to believe this week’s list of events. You will be able to share your comedy skills with the rest of the world, ride bikes ON WATER, and party like there’s no tomorrow.

Arts & Culture

Thursday

Gala Concert at Cairo Opera House

Start the weekend with a blissful night full of astonishing sopranos performing some of the world’s most famous duets and arias from various famous operas. The performances will take place on the 27th and the 28th of January.

For more info and reservations, click here.

Friday

Counter Improv at Room Garden City

The two composers and masters of the oud, Huda Asfour and Aly Eissa will be performing an on-stage improv together at Room Art Space Garden City. So don’t miss out on this unique experience and come and watch their magic live.

For more info & reservations, click here.

Spiritual Bypassing & Exploring the Inner Landscape at Osana Family Wellness

A call for all the spiritual people out there, we have a workshop that will change your life. Nader Abozied will be teaching all about self-exploration, meditation, and more.

For more info, click here.

ZED Open Air Movie Night

What could possibly be more romantic than spending the night under the stars watching a winter movie? ZED Park will be providing you with outdoor heaters, popcorn, and a location for beautiful Instagram pictures. Bring your blankets and don’t be late

For more info and tickets, click here.

Saturday

George Nabil trio ft. Andre Segone & Miguel Merino at Room Garden City

This weekend you will get a chance to experience the true meaning of talent and dedication through the performance of this jazz trio. If you are looking for music inspiration, then Room Garden City is the place to be this Thursday.

For more info & reservations, click here.

Contemporary Dance Performance at Startup Haus Cairo

It is not every day that we get to witness professional contemporary dance in Egypt, but this weekend Nagham Salah Othman is showcasing the skills of talented dancers, all dedicated to Hossam Abdel Hamid. So don’t miss the unique choreography moves, and get your tickets now.

For more info and reservations, click here.

Comedy Monsters at Room Garden City

Finally, a place for all your quirky punch lines to be appreciated. Room Art Space Garden City gives you the opportunity to share your favourite jokes with the crowd and spread the joy of laughter. If you are not willing to participate as a performer in the open mic night, you are more than welcome to show support with the rest of the audience.

For more info and reservations, click here.

Great Symphonies IV at Cairo Opera House

It looks like this weekend is dedicated to all classical music lovers. Beethoven, Anton Bruckner, and Emil von Reznicek pieces will be played this Saturday by Cairo Symphony Orchestra. Make sure you are in formal attire that matches the whole aesthetic of the night.

For more info and tickets, click here.

Nightlife

Thursday

The Dark Side of Room Garden City

We can’t help but get super excited whenever we see another Pink Floyd themed night at Room Art Space. Paranoid Eyes will be giving tribute to the beloved band and playing some covers of their iconic songs.

For more info & reservations, click here.

Vybe & Jack at The Tap West

A combination of different music genres with all your favourite music played by the one and only sponsor for good vibes, Vybe. Jack will be taking the stage later that night to make sure the dancing doesn’t stop.

For reservations, call 0106 00000 867

BlacRok at The Tap East

Rock ‘n’ roll with a pinch of blues is the recipe for a great weekend party. Join BlacRok for another one of their mixes of mesmerising beats.

For reservations, call 01006 0000 869

Joey at The Tap Maadi

Bringing back the essence of house music, Joey will be setting the stage on fire this Thursday at The Tap Maadi.

For reservations, call 0106 0000 865

Ahmed Eid & Omar Sherif at Cairo Jazz Club

Two of Egypt’s most prominent DJs are performing this week at CJC. This Electric Thursday will be hosted by none other than Ahmed Eid and Omar Sherif, who will take you on entrancing trips with their musical genius.

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

Friday

Erly Tepshi, Los Profundos and SA.L.AH at Cairo Jazz Club

We’re here to inform you that Melodic Room is making a comeback to CJC. This Friday, the Italian DJ and producer Erly Tepshi will be performing some game-changing music alongside Los Profundos and SA.L.AH.

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

Saturday

Islam Chipsy at Cairo Jazz Club

Catch Islam Chipsy this Saturday plays his famous oriental and electronic mashups.

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

Sports

Saturday

NileBike at El Sawy Culturewheel

We know you might be shocked, because so were we. Biking on water is an Italian sport that is finally being introduced here in Egypt. You can try it out this Saturday with the help of some experts.

For more info & tickets, click here.

 

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