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

With the weekend just around the corner, it’s the ideal time to relax and indulge in some well-deserved fun! The work and school grind may be back, but that doesn’t mean the excitement has to end. From thrilling nights of live music to exploring new spots around town, we’ve curated the top events to make sure your weekend is full of unforgettable moments.

Thursday 

Omar Khairat at Zed Park

Don’t miss the legendary Omar Khairat’s concert at Zed Park on September 19th. Get ready for a dazzling night filled with his iconic musical performances.

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Mohamed Sobhy in Fares Reveals the Hidden Play at Sonbol City

Grab your friends and join us at Sonbol City for Mohamed Sobhy’s outstanding play, “Fares Reveals the Hidden,” an evening of exceptional theatre you won’t want to miss!

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Gala Concert at Cairo Opera House

Immerse yourself in an evening of timeless melodies at the Gala Concert, happening on Thursday, September 19th, at Cairo Opera House. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a night filled with classical masterpieces.

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Ali Quandil at El Sawy Culturewheel 

Witness Ali Quandil live at El Sawy Culturewheel on September 19th and 20th, for a memorable performance that you won’t want to miss!

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Friday

Arees El Bahr at Rawabet Art Space

For those passionate about theatre, “Aress El Bahr” at Rawabet art space from September 20th to 22nd is a must-see! Travel through time and space in this tale of Egyptian folklore, where two brothers are divided by greed. With themes of love, hatred, and fate, the story of Masoud and Wajida, victims of their uncle’s sinister schemes, comes to life in a gripping narrative based on Mohamed Taha’s classic ballad.

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90’s Flashback at CJC 610

Calling all 90s music lovers! On September 20th, CJC 610 will be taken over by Bubblegum Kollectiv for a night of non-stop 90s hits! Get ready for the perfect mix of pop and R&B jams, and prepare to relive the magic of the decade with all the songs that defined your childhood.

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Casino Badi3a at Makan, ECCA

Step into a time machine and relive the vibrant spirit of Egypt’s 1920s at Casino Badi3a! On September 20th at Makan, ECC, experience an enchanting performance of oriental music and dance that captures the essence of early Egyptian folklore. Don’t miss this unique journey back in time!

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Sherry Mamdouh & Mo Ossama at The Tap East

Prepare for a night of mesmerizing tunes with Sherry Mamdouh and Mo Ossama at The Tap East on September 20th! Their captivating performances will have you dancing the night away.

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Saturday 

Looperia & Rai-na band at CJC

Experience the magic of live music at CJC on the 21st of September with Looperia and Rai-Na! Their soul-stirring performances and smooth rhythms are sure to create an exceptional night of pure musical energy.

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Yard Sale at Emm & Demiane’s

Calling all bargain hunters! Head to Emm & Demiane’s on Saturday, September 21st, for an exciting Yard Sale featuring the best deals and high-quality pre-loved items. It’s the perfect chance to shop smart and save big!

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Rokn Band at Gramophone, Heliopolis

Dance the night away to the pulsating rhythms of Rokn Band at Gramophone in Heliopolis on September 21st. Experience an exhilarating evening filled with vibrant tunes and non-stop energy that will keep you on your feet all night.

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