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Even though the weather is getting colder by the minute, our souls are getting lit up as we get ready to suit up to paint the town red! Here’s a tiny spoiler alert: This weekend is going to be full of fun as well as a lot of exciting events that you won’t want to miss out on. Choosing what not to miss, though, can be a little tricky. So, let us help you set your plans in motion for the second weekend of 2022.
Arts & Culture
Thursday
Alexandria Blues Exhibition at Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art
Get ready to have your eyes blessed by the artist Amre Heiba at his very own solo exhibition—“Alexandria Blues”, which will take place at the Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art.
For more information, visit this link.
Khalid Mohammad at El-Sawy Culturewheel
Want to learn more about professional photography? Then you would definitely enjoy attending the event thrown by Khalid Mohammad this Thursday at El-Sawy Culturewheel.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Friday
Aisha Radwan at Heila Arts Space
Ladies and gentlemen, why don’t you take a break from all this daily tedium to join the expressive arts therapy’s ongoing group with Aisha Radwan at Heila Arts Space. Who knows? Maybe you’ll be able to manifest your dreams into reality while also realising your highest purpose in life.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Saturday
World Art Forum at National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Starting the 15th of January, you should brace yourselves to “draw the future” at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization by World Art Forum. Unleash your inner artist while being surrounded by all that history!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Dr Dina Megahed at El-Sawy Culturewheel
Do you need some simple tips to be successful in business? If so, Dr Dina Megahed will guide you towards that admirable goal at El-Sawy Culturewheel on Saturday at 6 PM. No reservations are needed.
For more information, visit this link.
Nightlife
Thursday
Impulse Night at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Let loose at Cairo Jazz Club 610’s Impulse night on Thursday, the 13th of January. The night will be turned upside down by Ashmawy Music, Marino Canal, and Undercatt. Get ready to rock!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Rootzadelics at The Tap Maadi
Want to have a hip experience with some sweet dub and reggae tunes by Rootzadelics this Thursday night? Then, the Tap Maadi is your go-to spot!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Blitz at The Tap East
Who would want to miss a truly fantastic tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers? No one, that’s who! If you’re one of those fans, be sure to check out Blitz on Thursday, the 13th of January at The Tab East.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
The Gypsy Jazz Project at ROOM Art Garden City
Enjoy the mixture of up-swinging, waltz-y, and, not to mention, tranquil ballads by The Gypsy Jazz Project at ROOM Art Garden city this Thursday. For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Friday
The Autobees at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Fall in love with the nostalgic Arabic pop hits by The Autobees at CJC 610 this Friday. Also, brace yourselves, as there will be a surprise guest appearance to max out the night’s awesomeness!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
JJ Quartet at ROOM Art Garden City
Are you fond of jazz music? If so, you will definitely enjoy JJ Quartet’s music this Friday at ROOM Art Garden City. The doors open at 8:30 PM, with the concert starting at 9:00 PM.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Shady Ahmed at The Tap West
Fancy a scrumptious lunch over the acoustic melodies of Shady Ahmed at The Tap West on Friday, the 14th of January? Make sure to reserve your spot then because it’s not to be missed!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Closed Circuit at Cairo Jazz Club
Rock your evening with DJ Mofu, A. Salah, and Adham Dou at Cairo Jazz Club this Friday. To make a reservation, send CJC a FB message between 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Saturday
Rashad Fahim Trio at ROOM Art Garden City
Rashad Fahim is by far one of the best jazz pianists in Egypt! To enjoy his legacy, be sure to catch him this Saturday at ROOM Art in Garden City, where he will be playing. Doors open at 8:30 PM, with the concert starting at 9:00 PM.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
The Comedy Bunch at ROOM Art New Cairo 11
Have a good laugh with The Comedy Bunch’s stand-up comedy show on Saturday at ROOM Art New Cairo. It’s the group’s 11th time to perform live, so don’t miss it out!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Sheret Cocktail at Cairo Jazz Club
Listen to your favourite ’90s Arabic pop hits with Sheret Cocktail’s unique renditions at CJC this Saturday for a fun way to wrap up your weekend. The concert will start at 9 PM, so be sure to get there early.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Concerts
Thursday
The Sinatra Show by Gaby Bishara at El-Sawy Culturewheel
If you are a Frank Sinatra fan, this is the show for you! Gaby Bishara and his band will play at El-Sawy Culturewheel this Thursday, the 13th of January.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Friday
Mohammad El-Sawah and Nafekha at El-Sawy Culturewheel
Enjoy the dramatic pieces performed by the musical instruments and the body language of Mohammad El-Sawah and the Nafekha band at El-Sawy Culturewheel this Friday. Trust us when we say you’re set to experience a once-in-a-lifetime thing!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Sports
Saturday
Kayaking and brunching at Zamalek Kayak
In the heart of the Nile at 11:30 AM on Saturday, the 15th of January, be sure to enjoy yourself at brunch with Zamalek Kayak. Don’t forget to make the Kayak payment within two days of your confirmation—otherwise, you might lose your seat to someone else!
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Adrenaline Archery Day at El-Ghaba Club
Embark on a new, daring experience at El-Ghaba Club this Saturday in Heliopolis. At the club, there will be a professional coach to guide you in addition to a competition you won’t want to miss.
For more information and reservations, visit this link.
Adrenaline Horse Ride at Saquara
Experience the desert life while riding your horses near the Sakkara Pyramids this Saturday, from 9 until 2 PM with Adrenaline! For more information and reservations, visit this link.