Weekend with culture in Cairo, Alexandria: 15-17 September

Ahram Online , Wednesday 14 Sep 2016

Following the Eid holidays, Egypt's cultural scene returns to its regular dynamism. Ahram Online highlights a few events that will take place this weekend

weekend

Thursday 15 September

Jazz with Shady El-Qasseer, 7pm

Room Art Space, 10 Etehad El-Mohamin street, Garden City, Cairo

Mostafa Rashad project, 8pm

3elbat Alwan15 Ahmed Heshmat St., Zamalek, Cairo

El-Rabaa Book Fair, 10am-11pm
 
The fair continues until 29 Setember
El-Rabaa Cultural Centre, Fatimid Cairo, El-Gamaleya, El-Muez Street, next to Aqmar Mosque, Cairo

Jazz with Shady El-Qasseer
(Photo: from the promotional mateial of Jazz with Shady El-Qasseer)

Friday 16 September

Zambalek performance by Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School, 7pm

El-Genaina theatre, Al-Azhar Park, Salah Salem Road, El-Darassa, Cairo

Puppet and shadow theatre performance, 7.30pm

Scripted and directed by Nabil Bahgat
Beit El-Seheimy, Haret El-Darb El-Asfar, Qism El-Gamaleya, Cairo

Samer George and Amy Frega in a Voice and Bass performance, 8pm

Room Art Space, 10 Etehad El-Mohamin street, Garden City, Cairo

Sekket Safar play, 8pm

Hosapeer theatre, off Galaa street, Downtown, Cairo

Opening Ceremony of the Alexandria International Song Festival, 8pm

A piano performance by Zaid Derani, followed by a concert by Medhat Saleh
Great Hall, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria

El-Genaina
Audience at El-Genaina theatre (Photo: El-Genaina theatre's Facebook page cover)


Saturday 17 September

Discussion titled ‘The Artwork and its Sacred Auras’ part of Roznama Exhibition, 7pm

Peacock foundation for Art, 42 Abdelkhalek Tharwat street, Downtown, Cairo

The Troubadours band, an evening with instrumental music, 8pm

3elbat Alwan15 Ahmed Heshmat St., Zamalek, Cairo

Sorour Project band, 8pm

El Sawy Culturewheel - Wisdom hall, end of 26th of July St, Zamalek, Cairo

Screening of Jews of Egypt part II, 7pm

First day of the Jesuit Film Festival
Jesuits Cultural Center in Alexandria, 298 Port Said Street, Cleopatra, Alexandria

Jews of Egypt: End of a Journey
(Photo: still from Jews of Egypt: End of a Journey)

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