via Avenue Magazine
The world’s economy may be collapsing soon, and the lunar eclipse that occurred earlier this week has definitely sent strange vibes down to planet Earth. But before everything goes downhill or more chaos ensues, let’s enjoy the weekend while we can! Many fun events are taking place from standup comedy shows to crazy parties and eye-opening art exhibits, and we have them all listed for you in this week’s weekend guide!
Thursday
Farah H at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Prepare your Thursday for a night of melodic house and techno music! Farah H will be starting the night at CJC 610 followed by performances by Undercatt and Yubik.
For reservations, send CJC 610 a FB message between 12-8 PM.
Mostafa El Razzaz at Picasso Art Gallery
Unique art will be showcased at Picasso Art Gallery this weekend; Mostafa El Razzaz’s collection “Resuruction” will be up for view until the 28th of November. Each unique piece of his will surely take you on a journey of contemplation. The exhibit is open daily from 11 AM to 9 PM.
For more info, click here.
Samir Fouad at Picasso Art Gallery
Experience a 60-year-long journey with Samir Fouad’s exhibit of paintings titled “18 to 78.” This expedition of art and passion will inspire you in many ways and is available for viewing until the 28th of November. The gallery is open every day from 11 AM to 9 PM.
For more info, click here.
Mohamed Adaweya at El Sawy Culturewheel
Catch megastar Mohamed Adaweya’s performance this Thursday at El Sawy Culturewheel for a night of romance and music.
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Friday
Mohasseb at Cairo Jazz Club
Everyone should include a banger party in their weekend events; we have just the one for you. This Closed Circuit Thursday at CJC, the veteran DJ Mohasseb will fully control spinning the house’s decks. Expect nonstop dancing with a masterful set of greatly produced beats.
For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.
The Riff Band at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Celebrate with the Riff Band this weekend as they commemorate their 20th anniversary with more flawless and jazzy performances. Sara Moullablad will kick off the celebrations followed by Djunkie who will keep you dancing till late.
For reservations, send CJC 610 a FB message between 12-8 PM.
Paint & Sip at 5A by the Waterway
It is hard to plan a chill first date in Cairo, but we have the place for you. Paint & Sip is happening twice this weekend, on both Friday and Saturday, and all you need to bring is your good energy. No need for any art skills or supplies, everything is provided — including the wine!
For more info and reservations, click here.
Hany Adel at El Sawy Culturewheel
Don’t miss the lead singer of the Wust El Balad band, Hany Adel’s, performance as part of his Gray Man Tour on the stage of El Sawy Culturewheel this Friday.
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Saturday
Rai-Na at Cairo Jazz Club
The Rai kings of Egypt are back this Saturday on the stage of CJC with another one of their unique performances. Get ready for a night of unmatched vibes and remarkable tunes.
For reservations, send CJC a FB message between 12-8 PM.
Salsa Brunch at Cairo Jazz Club 610
If you have wanted to attend a dance class but haven’t had a chance to sign up, this is the perfect opportunity! This Saturday, in collaboration with Soul Dance Studio, CJC 610 is hosting a Caliente bachata class led by two outstanding instructors. It doesn’t stop there; afterwards, the party will continue till late. The dance class starts at 2 PM sharp, so make sure to arrive on time!
For reservations, send CJC 610 a FB message between 12-8 PM.
Reem Ezzeldin at Room Art Space Garden City
If you’ve watched the Voice, then you’re no stranger to Reem Ezzeldin’s talent! The start will sing a mix of famous Arabic classics and contemporary songs this Saturday. You won’t want to miss her charismatic stage presence.
For more info, click here.
Comedy Therapy Vol. 3 at Room Art Space New Cairo
End your weekend with sketches from hilarious standup comedians. Shehab El Ashry, Marwan Fares and more talents will help you replace all your worries with laughs.
For more info, click here.
Irtigalia at Rawabet Art Space
Irtigalia is making a comeback at Rawabet Art Space with more unique improv performances. Get a chance to be part of the performance and laugh your heart out with their improvised plots and scripts!
For more info, click here.
