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It was a long week, but you finally made it to the weekend! So let your hair down with our guide to some musical and shopping events in Cairo. The first weekend in November sure holds a lot for you, especially with this mild weather.

Arts & Culture

Thursday

Winter Bazaar at City Center Maadi

via Winter Bazaar

City Center Maadi presents its first bazaar, which includes many vendors. You sure don’t want to miss this opportunity for some quality winter shopping!

It will be held from Thursday, 4th of November, until Saturday, 6th of November, from 10:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Winter Wonderland Bazaar at Town Stars Complex

via Winter Wonderland Bazaar

Get ready for three days of shopping for some preparations for this winter at Town Stars Complex, located in Obour.

The bazaar is ready for visitors from Thursday, 4th of November, until Saturday, 6th of November, from 12:00 noon until 10:00 pm.

Friday

Christmas Bazaar at All Saints’ Cathedral

via All Saints' Cathedral

Set some spare time this weekend, and head to Christmas Bazaar at All Saints’ Cathedral to buy everything you need, from crafts and home products to jewellery and clothes.

You can enjoy your Christmas shopping this Friday, the 5th of November, from 10:30 am until 3:30 pm. The entrance fee is only 20 LE, with all proceeds being donated to local charities.

Bazarna POP-UP Winter Market at Downtown Katameya

via Bazarna

Christmas is brought to you this year with some local talents and products at Downtown Katameya.

Bazarna POP-UP Winter Market will take place on Friday, the 5th of November from 11:00 am until 10:00 pm.

Saturday

Far’ Khebra in Theatres Now

via El Cinema

Starring Huda Al-Mufti and Mohamed El-Sharnouby, Far’ Khebra is now in theatres, so you can head to the cinema and wrap up your weekend with a rom-com. The movie presents the thoughts of a young man who witnesses his parents’ complicated marriage. In memory of Dalal Abdelaziz, this work is the late actor’s last role.

Concerts

Thursday

Nuno Campos Quartet at Cairo Jazz Festival

via Tickets Mall

Coming all the way from Portugal, Nuno Campos Quartet will perform at AUC Cultural Center this Thursday, from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Click here to book your ticket and enjoy a weekend full of music!

Friday

Jazzinino at Cairo Jazz Festival

via Cairo Jazz Festival

Cairo Jazz Festival keeps on giving, this week with music Jazzinino on Friday, the 5th of November.

This performance will take place at AUC Cultural Center from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

For more information, click here.

Bahgaga at El Sawy Culturewheel

via Bahgaga

Like music? Like to laugh? Head to Zamalek on Friday night for a 6 pm performance by the women-only musical comedy act, Bahgaga! Tickets cost 80LE.

Tickets

via Bahgaga

Nightlife

Thursday

A-Squared ONLY at Cairo Jazz Club 610

via Cairo Jazz Club 610

Taking you on a unique journey, A-Squared ONLY will target your senses with its audio-visual concept to deliver an unforgettable night!

This extraordinary evening is on Thursday, the 4th of November, from 8:00 pm to 1:00 am, and you can reserve your spot by messaging them through CJC 610’s Facebook page.

Hazem Abd El-Nasser Flamenco Quartet at Room Garden City

via Room

This Thursday marks the debut performance of Hazem Abd El-Nasser’s flamenco album at the Room Art Space in Garden City, accompanied by a flamenco quartet. What more could you ask for? Doors open at 8:30 pm and the show starts at 9. Tickets cost 150 LE.

Tickets

Via Room

Novo, Nedz, Issa and Assouad at Cairo Jazz Club

via Cairo Jazz Club

Get ready for a night of RnB and hip-hop at CJC! First, Nedz will get us warmed up with some fresh beats, followed by Novo’s live album launch, and to finish, Issa and Assouad will spin the decks until we can’t dance anymore. The show starts at 9 pm!

For reservations, message CJC on Facebook between 12 pm and 8 pm.

Via CJC

Adam’s Apple at The Tap East

via The Tap East

Looking for something more intimate? Maybe something a bit more down-to-earth? Check out Adam’s Apple at The Tap in New Cairo for a night of feel-good acoustics.

For reservations, call 01060000869.

Via The Tap East

Friday

DJ Feedo at The Atrium

via The Atrium 

Head to The Atrium Bar & Restaurant in Maadi for an evening of top hits, selected by Nile FM’s one and only, DJ Feedo!

For reservations, call 02 25192451 or 01010917745

Via The Atrium

Saturday

Dance Fever at Cairo Jazz Club 610

via Cairo Jazz Club

The 8th anniversary of Soulmotion Dance Studio is coming up, and what better way to celebrate than dancing at Cairo Jazz Club 610? The party starts at 2 pm and lasts through the evening until midnight. There will be dance performances as well as the usual happenings of Cairo Jazz.

For reservations, message CJC610 on Facebook between 12 pm and 8 pm.

Via CJC610

Bohemian Project at Room Garden City

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Brazilian music group, the Bohemian Project, take the stage at the Room Art Space in Garden City this Saturday. The show starts at 9 pm!

For details, call 01000681539 between 11 am and 7 pm.

Via Room

 Workshops

Thursday

Drum Circle at Gusour Cultural Center

via Gusour Cultural Center

Head to the Gusour Cultural Center inside the All Saints Church for a workshop on drums and body percussion. The 50-minute sessions begin at 6 pm or 7:30 pm, and the ticket costs 50 LE with an extra 20 LE if you need to borrow a drum.

For more information, call 01012226710.

Via Gusour Cultural Center

Violin Workshop at El Sawy Culturewheel

via Azamba

Curious about playing the violin? You’re in luck! The Culturewheel has classes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday through November! The subscription cost is 450 LE and includes four hour-long lessons throughout the month.

For more information, visit Facebook.

Via Azamba

Friday

Thai Yoga Massage Training at Osana Family Wellness Center

via Osana Family Wellness

Get your Level 1 Thai Yoga Massage Certification this weekend! Through Osana, complete the 12-hour intensive training course over Friday and Saturday and learn how to execute and implement special skills from Thai-certified massage trainer Hala Metwally. Each session begins at 12:30 pm, and you’ll cover skills like a full-body massage, pressure points, and stretching!

For more information, visit the Osana website.

Via Osana Wellness

Sport

Climate Connection Run at Zed Park

via ZED Egypt

Have your voice heard! Run for climate change awareness this Friday in Sheikh Zayed. The distance may be 2.5km or 5km with a start time of 8 am, meeting at 7:30 am.

Register here.

Via Zed Egypt