Sunday 12 July
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Film
9pm
CAIRO
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Screening of La mafia uccide solo d’estate (Pif, 2013).
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Italian Cultural Institute,
3 El-Sheikh El-Marsafi Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Inshad
9.30pm
CAIRO
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Religious chanting (Inshad) with Ahmed Abdallah
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The Beshtak Palace (Qasr Bashtak), Bayn Al-Qasrayn, Moezz Street, Islamic Cairo
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Film
9:30pm
CAIRO
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As part of its special Ramadan programme ‘Egyptian Classics in Ramadan,’ ROOM will screen Eshaat Hob (Rumour of Love)
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ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad Al-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo
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Poetry and music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Poetry night titled, “Samples from Omar Al-Fared’s poetry,” which will also feature singer Ashraf Zidan.
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Beit El-Shaer (Poetry House), Beit Al-Set Wasila, Mohamed Abdo Street, Old Cairo
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Concert by Mazameer Al-Nil troupe
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El-Sawy Culture Wheel, 26th July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Performance and music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Chanter Amer El-Touny to perform with his band the Egyptian Mawlawiyya
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Cairo Opera House, Zamalek, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
LAST DAY
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The 'Cairo Cats' exhibition includes artwork and crafts inspired by Cairo’s cats, and will fundraise for the Egyptian Society for Mercy to Animals. The exhibition runs until 12 July.
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Kafein, 28 Sharif Street, Abdeen, Cairo
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Monday 13 July
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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El Refaai, solo exhibit by Lena Ashraf, Egyptian artist, based in Moscow.
The exhibit runs for a week, till July 18, and is open daily from 10-2 pm and 9-12 pm.
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Exhibition Hall, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek.
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Inshad
9pm
CAIRO
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Zikr and sufi night by El-Sheikha Aziza El-Said
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Egyptian Centre for Culture & Arts (Makan), 1 Saad Zaghloul Street, Cairo
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Inshad
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Aswat Min Al-Samaa troupe will deliver an inshad performance
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Open Air Theatre, Cairo Opera House, Zamalek, Cairo
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Lecture
9pm
CAIRO
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Scriptwriter Hala Al-Zaghdani and Syrian writer Mohamed Khayr Al-Halabi will deliver a lecture on Ramadan’s TV dramas.
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DAAL for Research and Media, 5 Ibrahim Naguib Street, Garden City, Cairo
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Theatre
10pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Al-Khandaq play, directed by Mohamed Abd El-Hady and Sherif Abbas.
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Freedom Centre for Creativity, 1 El-Horreya Street, Alexandria
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(Photo: Still from film: Rumour of Love)
Tuesday 14 July
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Hany Adel (Wust El-Balad), Ousso Lotfy (Nagham Masry) and Hany El-Dakkak (Massar Egbari) will be performing each other’s songs with new musical arrangements.
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Teatro El-Maadi, 10, Street 200, Degla, Maadi. The villa is right next to the Embassy of South Africa.
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Omar Khairat live concert
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MUST Opera House, 6th of October City
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Ebtehalat by singer Ibrahim Rashed, accompanied by his troupe.
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Open Air Theatre, Cairo Opera House, Zamalek, Cairo
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Theatre
10pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Al Khandaq play, directed by Mohamed Abd El-Hady and Sherif Abbas.
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Freedom Centre for Creativity, 1 El-Horreya Street, Alexandria
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Wednesday 15 July
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Comedy show and music
9pm
CAIRO
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A vibrant night comprising a comedy show by Mohamed Salem and music by Shady Ahmed.
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Magnolia Leaves of Art, 8 Ahmed Sabry Street, off Brazil Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Music
10pm
CAIRO
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For the second time, Hany Adel (Wust El-Balad), Ousso Lotfy (Nagham Masry) and Hany El-Dakkak (Massar Egbari) will be performing each other’s songs with new musical arrangements.
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El-Sawy Culture Wheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Inshad
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Inshad by Sayyidna troupe, and puppet show of Al-Seera Ali Hilaleyya.
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Open Air Theatre, Cairo Opera House, Zamalek, Cairo
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Mazamir Al Nil troupe (Photo: still from YouTube)
Thursday 16 July
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Colours Exhibition, displaying the juried works of 9 photographers, chosen from submissions to Photopia’s June competition.
The exhibit opened 11 July and run till 21 July
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Photopia, 15 Somal Street, Korba, Heliopolis
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Concert by Hawas band
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El-Sawy Culture Wheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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"Alessandro and Tatiana Monti, Italian Designs on Egyptian Textiles". The exhibition runs until the end of July.
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Italian Cultural Institute,
3 El-Sheikh El-Marsafi Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Souad Massi in a rehearsal at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, March 2015 (Photo: Ati Metwaly)
Friday 17 July
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Performance
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Wamda group for Shadow Puppets and Qarakoz will deliver a clown performance.
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Beit El-Seheimy, Haret Al-Darb Al-Asfar, Qism Al-Gamaleya, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
LAST DAYS
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El Refaai, solo exhibit by Lena Ashraf, Egyptian artist, based in Moscow.
The exhibit runs for a week, till July 18, and is open daily from 10-2 pm and 9-12 pm.
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Exhibition Hall, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek.
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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23 artists, group exhibition, runs until 15 September
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Art Lounge Cairo, 37b Ahmed Heshmat Street, First Floor, Apt 2, Zamalek, Cairo
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Saturday 18 July
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Music
9:30pm
NORTH COAST
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Soad Massi live concert
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Marassi, North Coast
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Exhibition
CAIRO
LAST DAY
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El Refaai, solo exhibit by Lena Ashraf, Egyptian artist, based in Moscow.
The exhibit runs for a week, till July 18, and is open daily from 10-2 pm and 9-12 pm.
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Exhibition Hall, Faculty of Fine Arts, Zamalek.
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Music
5pm
CAIRO
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Concert by Black Theama band
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El-Sawy Culture Wheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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(Photo: fragment of artwork from Lena Ashraf's solo exhibition)
Sunday 19 July
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Calligraphy exhibition Hekayet Khatt, featuring the work of 13 artists.
The exhibit opened on 2 July and runs until 24 July. It is open daily from 12:00-5pm and 8-10:30 pm, except Sundays.
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Art Corner, 12 Sayed El-Bakri Street, Zamalek
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Cinemania exhibition: classic Egyptian movie posters. The exhibition opened on 13 June and runs until 31 July. Read more about the exhibition here.
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Darb1718, Kasr El Sham3 Street, Al-Fakhareen, Cairo
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Music
9:30pm
CAIRO
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Dance performance and music by the Nile Troupe for
Folk Instruments.
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Beit El-Seheimy, Haret Al-Darb Al-Asfar, Qism Al-Gamaleya, Cairo
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