Books
10am-11pm
CAIRO
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Rabaa Book Fair. The fair runs between 1 and 15 September
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El-Rabaa Cultural Centre, Fatimid Cairo, El-Gamaleya, El-Muez Street, next to Aqmar Mosque (tel: 0101 190 6907)
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Exhibition Opening
7pm
CAIRO
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Roznama 5, youth group exhibition and competition for creative contemporary art works. Check our Art Alert here.
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-Medrar, 7 Gamal E- Din Abou El Mahasen St, Garden City.
-Mashrabiya, 8 Champollion St, Downtown.
-Soma Art, 14 Maraashli St, Zamalek
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Poetry
7pm
CAIRO
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Poet Abd El-Moaty Hegazy’s cultural salon
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Beit El-Shaer (Poetry House), Beit Al-Set Wasila, Mohamed Abdo Street, Old Cairo
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Film
7pm
CAIRO
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Screening of #Detachment
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3elbat Alwan15 Ahmed Heshmat St., Zamalek, Cairo
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Film
7.30pm
CAIRO
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Screening of Le Challet De Tunis, part of Cannes Film Festival's ACID week in Cairo. Check the complete programme here.
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Cimatheque,19a Adly Street, Downtown, Cairo
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Film
7.30pm
CAIRO
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Screening of Iranian, part of Cannes Film Festival's ACID week in Cairo. Check the complete programme here.
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Zawya, behind Odeon Cinema, 4 Abdel Hamid Said, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown, Cairo
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Film
7.30pm
CAIRO
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Screening of Noor, part of Cannes Film Festival's ACID week in Cairo. Check the complete programme here.
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French Institute, 1 Madraset Al Hoqouq, Mounira, Cairo
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Music
7.30pm
CAIRO
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Flashback band. Check the full programme of Men Fat Adimmuh Tah festival.
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Beyt El-Sinnari, Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo
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Music
8.30pm
CAIRO
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The Nile Troupe for Folk Instruments, conducted by Abdel-Rahman Al-Shafaai, performs dances and songs from Upper Egypt on mizmar, tabla and other traditional musical instruments.
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Beit El-Sehemi
El-Gamaliya, El-Darb El-Asfar Alley, El-Muaaz St, Cairo
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Film
7.30pm
CAIRO
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Screening re-runs: Love, Theft and Other Entanglements
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Zawya, behind Odeon Cinema, 4 Abdel Hamid Said St, off Talaat Harb St, Downtown, Cairo
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Film
8pm
CAIRO
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Screening of Paris, Je T’aime
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ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo
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Music
8pm
CAIRO
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Tania Saleh, accompanied by Egyptian oud player, singer and composer Hazem Shaheen. Read more here
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El Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park, Salah Salem rd., Cairo
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Film
8pm
CAIRO
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September German Film Night: Taste the Waste
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Darb 1718, Kasr El Sham3 Street, El Fakhareen, Old Cairo, near Mar Girgis Metro Station, Cairo
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Film
8pm
CAIRO
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Hanager Arts Centre hosts a week-long retrospective for late Egyptian director Mohamed Khan
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Hanager Arts Centre, Cairo Opera House Grounds, Cairo
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Music
8pm
CAIRO
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Amarein band in concert.
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El Sawy Culturewheel - River hall, end of 26th of July St, Zamalek, Cairo
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Music
9pm
CAIRO
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Concert by the Nubian troupe for drums and folk instruments
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Qubbat El-Ghouri (El-Ghouri Dome), Al-Azhar, Cairo
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Theatre
7.30pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Till We Prove the Opposite, a play directed by Mohamed Osama Ata. The event is part of the 14th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival which runs until 8 September. Check the festival’s complete programme here
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Small hall, Alexandria
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Music
8.30pm
ALEXANDRIA
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Palestinian folklore band. The event is part of the 14th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival which runs until 8 September. Check the festival’s complete programme here
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Open Air Theatre, Alexandria
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