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

With February, the month of love, just beginning, this weekend brings an exciting array of events to lift your spirits. From soothing tunes to high-energy performances, there’s something to match every mood. Make the most of your weekend by planning your activities around the best events and letting the music set the scene. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful evening or dancing until dawn, you’re sure to find something that will create lasting memories.

Thursday 

Ramzy Yassa at Cairo Opera House

Experience the brilliance of Ramzy Yassa live at Cairo Opera House on February 6th! The esteemed pianist will take audiences on a journey through the world of classical music, bringing his signature style and passion to the stage for a truly unforgettable evening.

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Om Kolthoum at El Sawy Culturewheel

Step into a world of nostalgia at El Sawy Culturewheel on February 6th as the Om Kolthoum puppet show returns for another mesmerising performance. A beloved tribute to the Star of the East, this event brings her timeless songs to life in a one-of-a-kind artistic experience.

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Retrograde’s Queen Tribute Night at The Tap West

Feel the legendary spirit of Queen come to life as Retrograde sets the stage on fire at The Tap West on February 6th! With their electrifying tribute performance, this night promises non-stop rock, epic vocals, and a party atmosphere that will keep fans on their feet until the very last note.

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Dirty Backseat at CJC

Get ready for a sonic journey as Dirty Backseat unveils their ‘El7ofra’ EP at CJC on February 6th! With their distinct fusion of garage rock and synth-driven beats, they’re set to deliver a high-energy performance, followed by other artists to light the night up. Don’t miss out on this epic night, bring your crew and dance till dawn!

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Friday

Mostafa Abbas’ Comedy Special “Gada3 Walady” at El Rihany Theater

For the first time ever, Mostafa Abbas Toffi brings his much-anticipated stand-up special, “Gada3 Walady”, to El Rihany Theatre on 7th February. Packed with clever punchlines, hilarious observations, and a unique comedic style, this show is guaranteed to leave the audience in fits of laughter. 

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Saliah, Hwa Fi Eh & Lana at CJC 610

A high-energy night awaits at CJC 610 on 7th February, as Saliah takes the stage with her bold remixes of Arabic classics and UK bass-infused club sounds. With her seamless transitions and powerful beats, she’s set to create an electrifying atmosphere. Opening the night, Hwa Fi Eh will set the tone with her energetic mix, and Lana will keep the party alive with her infectious UK-inspired grooves. 

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Tablet El Sitt at The Theater

Celebrate the beauty of Egyptian folklore with a night of timeless songs and traditional rhythms, as Tablet El Sitt takes the stage at The Theater in 6th of October City on 7th February. This performance will transport audiences through generations of heartfelt melodies, preserving the essence of Egypt’s rich musical legacy.

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DHB at Giza Pyramids

Brace yourselves for the sheer power of DHB as they light up the stage against the stunning backdrop of the Pyramids. This spectacular event, featuring an impressive mix of artists and DJs, will fill the air with high-energy beats and captivating performances, ensuring an unforgettable weekend of music and excitement.

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Football Access Summit at Zed Park 

Football fans and fitness lovers, the Football Access Summit at ZED Park is back for its 2nd edition! This exciting event offers a chance to meet legends of the game, top industry professionals, and experts in fitness. It’s the perfect place to network, learn, and connect with others who share your passion for the sport!

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Ramy Sabry at Family Park

Join Family Park on 7th February for a day packed with thrilling activities, topped off by an exclusive concert from Ramy Sabry. Bring your loved ones along and immerse yourselves in the fun and excitement this day has to offer.

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Saturday

Cairo Symphony Orchestra at Cairo Opera House

For lovers of classical music, Cairo Symphony Orchestra is not to be missed! On 8th February, join them at the Cairo Opera House for an unforgettable evening filled with timeless compositions. 

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Art Cairo at Grand Egyptian Museum 

The 6th edition of Art Cairo will be held at the iconic Grand Egyptian Museum from 8th to 11th February. Following the success of previous editions, this event continues to be a premier platform for showcasing both established and emerging artists from the MENA region. With diverse galleries and a dynamic programme, Art Cairo celebrates contemporary art and fosters connections with audiences worldwide.

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Youssef Ismail at CJC

Youssef Ismail, known for his soulful sound, will be launching his new EP, ‘Album Hazeen’, this Saturday, 8th February at CJC. His performance will feature introspective melodies and moving lyrics that are sure to stir the emotions of everyone in the audience. 

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