The Programme
Thursday, 29 March
6.00pm-10.00pm
'I am not there' —
art exhibition
'The axis of the universe runs through you' — lecture by Young-hae Chang, Heavy Industries (USA/Korea)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
10.30pm-11.30pm
'Sight is the sense that dying people tend to lose first' — play by Tim Etchells (UK)
Falaki Theatre
Friday, 30 March
12.00pm-10.00pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
2.00pm-4.00pm
Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance
'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban (Spain)
'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France)
'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands)
'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt)
'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt)
In front of the Egyptian Stock Market
8.30pm-9.30pm
'Sight is the sense that dying people tend to lose first' — play by Tim Etchells (UK)
Falaki Theatre
10.00pm-12.00am
Music concert: Hassan Khan (Egypt) presents Trusted Sources and The Ex (The Netherlands)
Radio Theatre
Saturday, 31 March
12.00pm- 8.00pm
'I am not there' — arts exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12.00pm- 8.00pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton and Gert, Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6.00pm-7.00pm
'Don’t tell your story' — talk by Sondos Shabayek (Egypt)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
6.00pm-12.00am
'Quizoola!' — play by Forced Entertainment (UK)
Goethe Institute basement
9pm-12.00am
Music Concert: Telepoetic (Egypt), R.A.= Mutamassik+Morgan Craft (USA/Italy), Neobyrd (Egypt)
Radio Theatre
Sunday, 1 April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton and Gert, Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
2pm-4pm
Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance
'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban(Spain)
'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France)
'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands)
'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt)
'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt)
In front of the Egyptian Stock Market
6pm-8pm
Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance
'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban(Spain)
'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France)
'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands)
'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt)
'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt)
'Here(s)' by Muzaq (Tunisia/Belgium) (TBC)
The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC
8pm-9pm
'We are not from outer space' — contemporary dance performance by Rita Vilhena, Mohamed Shafik and Thomas Proksch (Egypt/The Netherlands)
Falaki Theatre
Monday, 2nd April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
8pm-10pm
Music Concert: Sing Egyptian Women
Film Screening: 'Tracks from Cairo' by Alex Brief and Johannes Roskamm
Radio Theatre
9pm-10pm
'We are not from outer space' — contemporary dance by Rita Vilhena, Mohamed Shafik and Thomas Proksch (Egypt/The Netherlands)
Falaki Theatre
Tuesday, 3 April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
3pm-7pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
7.30pm-8.30pm
'An evening with Hampton, Koyama and Khroustaliov' — lecture by GuruGuru creators (UK)
Radio Theatre
Wednesday, 4 April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
3pm-7pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
8pm-10pm
'If I weren’t Egyptian, ...' — play by Omar Ghayatt | Studio Moroni (Switzerland/Egypt)
Falaki Theatre
Thursday, 5 April
10am-5pm
'Fantasy interventions' — workshop by Ant Hampton (UK)
Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
3pm-7pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
6pm-7pm
Film Screening and discussion: 'The Lost Film' by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige (Lebanon)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
8pm-10pm
'If I weren’t Egyptian, ...' — play by Omar Ghayatt | Studio Moroni (Switzerland/Egypt)
Falaki Theatre
10pm-12am
Audio/Visual Performances: 'Aegri Somnia' Munma & Engram (Lebanon) then DJ Sosta & Shaawaza (Egypt)
Radio Theatre
Friday, 6 April
10am-5pm
'Fantasy interventions' — workshop by Ant Hampton (UK)
Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-8pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdel-Fatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
9pm-12am
Music Concert: Fathy Salama & Sharkiyat Grouppresent 'Sultany' (Egypt) then 'The Middle Beast' by Jade (Lebanon)
Radio Theatre
Saturday, 7 April
10am-5pm
'Fantasy Interventions' — workshop by Ant Hampton (UK)
Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama, and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-8pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
9pm-12am
Music Concert: Nassibian Orchestra(Egypt), Djjit (Egypt), Maurice Louca(Egypt)
Radio Theatre
Sunday, 8th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-7pm
'The art of not being (t)here: on representing absence' — lecture by Angus Cameron (UK)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
6pm-8pm
'House of Tales' — workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt)
Viennoise Space
8pm-9pm
'Banafsaj' — play by Issam Bou Khaled (Lebanon) (TBC)
Falaki Theatre
Monday, 9th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-7pm
'A history of performance in 20 minutes' — lecture by Guillaume Désanges (France)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
8pm-9pm
'Banafsaj' — play by Issam Bou Khaled (Lebanon) (TBC)
Falaki Theatre
Tuesday, 10th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12.00pm-8.00pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-7pm
Discussion of 'Picasso in Palestine' by Khaled Hourani and Amr Shalakany (Palestine/Egypt)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory space
Wednesday, 11th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama, and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
8pm-10pm
Contemporary Dance Film Programme: Short movies
The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC free
9pm-12am
Music Concert: Kareem Lotfy (Egypt),
Mahmoud Refaat (Egypt), Erik Truffaz Trio (France)
Radio Theatre
Thursday, 12th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
8pm-10pm
Contemporary Dance Film Programme: 'Tout près des étoile' by Nils Tavernier
The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC
9pm-12am
Music Concert: Dubosmium (Morocco), Filastine with Nova (Spain/Indonesia), DJ Weza / Okka / Ortega (Egypt)
Radio Theatre
Friday, 13th April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
12pm-8pm (performed every hour)
'GuruGuru' — play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK)
'OK OK' — play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK)
Viennoise Space
6pm-7pm
'Monuments and substitution:
A discussion of the exhibition Material' —
by Iman Issa and Mia Jankowicz (Egypt / UK)
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
8pm-10pm
'The Speaker’s Progress' — play by Sulayman Al-Bassam / SABAB theatre (Kuwait)
Falaki Theatre
10pm-12am
Music Concert: Bikya (Egypt), Ramsi Lehner (Egypt)
Radio Theatre
Saturday, 14 April
12pm-8pm
'I am not there' — art exhibition
The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space
8pm-10pm
'The Speaker’s Progress' — play by Sulayman Al-Bassam / SABAB theatre (Kuwait)
Falaki Theatre
All addresses of venues are on the downtown map above
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