Weekend with culture in Cairo, Alexandria, Tanta: 2-4 February

Ahram Online , Wednesday 1 Feb 2017

Ahram Online highlights a few events that will take place this weekend in three cities

Weekly events

Thursday 2 February

The Cairo International Book Fair, running until 10 February
Exhibition Grounds, Nasr City, Cairo
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6pm: Prohelvetia Cairo's Theatre Week 'The Bus Days and Otherwise'
Performance of play Crossroads
Jesuits Cultural Centre, 15 El-Mahrany St., Cairo

8pm: Coppelia Ballet by Cairo Opera Ballet Company, until 3 February
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7pm: Shawareana band
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria

Cinedelta documentary film festival
in Tanta
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Cairo International Book fair (Photo: Mohammed Saad)

Friday 3 February

The Cairo International Book Fair, running until 10 February
Exhibition Grounds, Nasr City, Cairo
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2pm: Egypt’s Cairo Celebration Choir and Jordan's Dozan Wa Awtar
Cairo Opera House, lobby
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6pm: Prohelvetia Cairo's Theatre Week 'The Bus Days and Otherwise'
Performance of play The Last Trip
Jesuits Cultural Centre, 15 El-Mahrany St., Cairo

8pm: Rania Shaalan (Live Acoustic)
Magnolia. Leaves of Art: 12 Mohamed Anis St., Zamalek, Cairo

8pm: Alaa Eldin performance
by Fursan Al-Sharq lil Turaath Wa Al-Raqs Al-Hadith (Knights of the Orient for Heritage and Modern Dance) 
Al-Gomhoriya Theatre, 12 Al-Gomhouria Street, Abdeen, across from Abdeen Palace, Downtown Cairo

Cinedelta documentary film festival
in Tanta
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Egypt's Cairo Celebration Choir [L] and Jordan's Dozan Wa Awtar [R] (Photo: fragment from the promotional material of the concerts on 3 and 4 February 2017

Saturday 4 February

The Cairo International Book Fair, running until 10 February
Exhibition Grounds, Nasr City, Cairo
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4pm and 7.30pm: Glass Onion
Madaar, No 2. Street No. 11, Maadi, Cairo

6pm: Prohelvetia Cairo's Theatre Week 'The Bus Days and Otherwise'
Performance of play Accident
Jesuits Cultural Centre, 15 El-Mahrany St., Cairo

7pm: El-Tanoura Troupe for Cultural Heritage whirling dervishes perform to live Sufi music
Wekalet El-Ghoury, El-Ghuri Complex, Fatimid Cairo

7pm: Oud duet concert
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria

8pm: Egypt’s Cairo Celebration Choir and Jordan's Dozan Wa Awtar
Alexandria Opera House, (Sayed Darwish Theatre), Fouad St., Mahatat El-Raml, Alexandria
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Cinedelta documentary film festival
Alexandria
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Cinedelta documentary film festival (Photo: Part of promotional material for Cinedelta)

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Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 29 Jan - 5 Feb

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