Sunday 19 July
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Eid El-Fitr films across Egypt's cinemas
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Performance and music
8pm
CAIRO
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Balalyka, a performance by Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School. The performance is also staged on 20 July. Read more here
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Falaki Theatre, 24 Falaki Street, Downtown, Cairo
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Theatre
8pm
CAIRO
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1980 Wenta Tale (1980 and Above). Directed by Mohamed Badr, the performance consists of 17 sketches, addressing some of the problems and frustrations Egyptian youth face today. The performance continues throughout the week. Read our review here
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Hosapeer Theatre, Galaa Street, Downtown, Cairo |
Monday 20 July
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
Check our selection here
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Performance and music
8pm
CAIRO
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Balalyka, a performance by Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School. The performance is also staged on 19 July. Read more here
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Falaki Theatre, 24 Falaki Street, Downtown, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Collective exhibition ‘Masterpieces XIV’ with works by several renowned Egyptian artists. Following Eid off, the gallery reopens on Monday, 20 July. The exhibition runs daily (except Fridays) until end of September
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Zamalek Art Gallery, 11, Brazil Street, Zamalek,
Cairo
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Lost and Found performance by Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School. Al-Azhar Park's stage-April 2014. Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School students, will deliver their new performance of acrobatics, rope walking, juggling and music, on 19 and 20 July. (Photo: Bassam Al Zoghby)
Tuesday 21 July
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Dance/Music
8pm
CAIRO
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Mawawil and traditional music
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Makan, 1 Saad Zaghloul Street, Mounira, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Calligraphy exhibition Hekayet Khatt, featuring the work of 13 artists. The exhibit opened 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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Following Eid holidays, Sarafkhan Gallery returns to its activities on Tuesday, 21 July. The Summer Collection of Safarkhan 2015 is a display of works by a number of renowned Egyptian artists such as El-Hussien Fawzi, the late Salah Abdel Kerim, and Mahmoud Afifi among others. The exhibition is on until end of September
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6, Brazil Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Exhibition
9am-6pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Exhibition of young photographers from Alexandria at the Mahmoud Said Museum. The museum returns to its activities starting Tuesday and is open daily (except Fridays) from 9am-6pm
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Mahmoud Said Museum, 6 Mohamed Pasha Said Street, Ganaklees, Alexandria
Tel: 03/5851245
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Wednesday 22 July
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Music
7pm
CAIRO
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Tonat band: Mohammed Qasem, Ibrahim Gamal and Islam El-Sheikh
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River Hall, El-Sawy Culturewheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Film
7pm
CAIRO
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Screening of Cloud Atlas (2012)
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Magnolia Leaves of Art, 8 Ahmed Sabry Street, off Brazil Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Dance/Music
8pm
CAIRO
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Zar music and songs by Mazaher ensemble
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Makan, 1 Saad Zaghloul Street, Mounira, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Art Lounge reopens after being closed throughout the month of Ramadan. The gallery offers an end of the season group exhibition by 23 artists including Hayam Abdel Baki, Mohamed Abul-Naga, Reda Abdel-Salam, Rima Alymuzayen, Heba Amin, Sultan Ahmed, Evelyn Ashamallah, Omar Fayoumi, Hossam Sakr, Yasser Rostom, Nadia Wahdan and Farida Hamdi. The exhibition will continue until mid-September
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Art Lounge Cairo, 37b Ahmed Heshmat Street, 1st Floor, Apt 2, Zamalek, Cairo
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Dance/Music
8pm
CAIRO
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El-Tanoura, traditional troupe performance
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Wekalet Al-Ghoury, Al-Ghuri Complex, Fatimid Cairo
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Literature
5:50pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Discussion with Nawal El-Saadawi, an author, activist, physician and psychiatrist
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Swedish Institute,
57, 26 July Avenue Mansheya Corniche, Alexandria
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Sukkar Mor in Egypt's movie theatres (Photo: fragment of Sukkar Mor poster)
Thursday 23 July
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Music
5pm
CAIRO
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Nubian Knights band
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River Hall, El-Sawy Culturewheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
LAST DAYS
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Calligraphy exhibition Hekayet Khatt, featuring the work of 13 artists. Exhibition closes 24 July. (Open from 12:00-5pm and 8-10:30 pm)
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Art Corner, 12 Sayed El-Bakri Street, Zamalek
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Exhibition
9am-6pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Exhibition of young photographers from Alexandria at the Mahmoud Said Museum. The museum returns to its activities starting Tuesday, 21 July, and is open daily (except Fridays) from 9am-6pm
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Mahmoud Said Museum, 6 Mohamed Pasha Said Street, Ganaklees, Alexandria
Tel: 03/5851245
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Friday 24 July
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Theatre
9.30pm
CAIRO
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Aragoz and shadow theatre performance
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Beit El-Seheimy, Haret Al-Darb Al-Asfar, Qism El-Gamaleya, Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Following Eid holidays, Sarafkhan Gallery returns to its activities on Tuesday, 21 July. The Summer Collection of Safarkhan 2015 is a display of works by a number of renowned Egyptian artists such as El-Hussien Fawzi, the late Salah Abdel Kerim, and Mahmoud Afifi among others. The exhibition is on until end of September
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6, Brazil Street., Zamalek, Cairo
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Music
5pm
MANSOURA
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Cairokee, Black Theama, Sharmoofers bands in one evening. Doors open at 5pm, concert begins at 6pm and continues until 11.30pm
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Nadi Geziret El Ward, Mansoura
Tel: 01205141854
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Cairokee band's concert at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in 2014. (Photo: Corinne Grassi) Cairokee, Sharmoofers and Black Theama will give a concert in Mansoura on 24 July
Saturday 25 July
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Music
8pm
CAIRO
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Aall Raseef band
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Wisdom Hall, El-Sawy Culturewheel, 26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Dance/Music
8pm
CAIRO
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El-Tanoura, traditional troupe performance
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Wekalet Al-Ghoury, Al-Ghuri Complex, Fatimid Cairo
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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Cinemania exhibition: classic Egyptian movie posters. The exhibition opened 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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Exhibition
CAIRO
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Collective exhibition ‘Masterpieces XIV’ with works by several renowned Egyptian artists. Following Eid off, the gallery reopens on Monday, 20 July. The exhibition runs daily (except Fridays) until end of September
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Zamalek Art Gallery, 11, Brazil Street, Zamalek,
Cairo
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
Check our selection here
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Sunday 26 July
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Film
7pm
CAIRO
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First day of Magnolia’s short films week. Each day focuses on a specific genre.
Sunday: thriller
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Magnolia Leaves of Art, 8 Ahmed Sabry Street, off Brazil Street, Zamalek, Cairo
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Music
8pm
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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Performance
7.30pm
ALEXANDRIA
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El-Samteen Band: mute performance
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El Horrya Lil Ebdaa Centre (Freedom of Creativity Centre), 1 El-Horreya Street, Alexandria
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Exhibition opening
5pm
ALEXANDRIA
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2nd Mosaic Forum: The exhibition of mosaic works continues until 22 August, daily except Friday and Saturday
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Conference Hall, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria
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Film
ACROSS EGYPT
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Films across Egypt's cinemas: Welad Rizk (Sons of Rizk), Hayati Medbahdela (My Life is a Mess), Shad Agzaa (Pulling Parts), Hara Maznouqa (Tight Alleyway), Sokar Morr (Bittersweet), Al-Khalbous (The Womaniser), El-Leila El-Kebeira (The Big Night)
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Movie theatres across Egypt
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Painting by George Fikry, part of the Collective Summer exhibition "MASTERPIECES XIV" at Zamalek Art Gallery (Photo: courtesy of Zamalek Art Gallery)
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