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Who’s ready for the weekend? Literally, everyone. Balance out the September sleepies with these concerts and performances happening around Cairo all weekend long! From Sheikh Zayed to New Cairo to Maadi, this is our guide to the hottest events this week:
Thursday (30/9/2021)
Emara, Hatem El Chiati, and Alan-K at Cairo Jazz Club
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Looking for something to do downtown? Head to Cairo Jazz Club and discover the music from Omar Emara and Hatem El Chiati’s new album, Pantomime, followed by chill-rock band, Alan-K. This is one evening you don’t want to miss!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM.
Maga, Junior and Farahh at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Make the most of Electric Thursday at CJC 610 with a birthday set from Junior and Farahh. These back to back DJs will bring your Thursday nothing but good vibes!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM.
AWE at The Tap East
Via The Tap East
Bringing a live performance of pop hits to the stage on Thursday is AWE. Putting an electronic spin on some well-known tunes, this music set is sure to be a good time.
Visit Facebook or call +20 1060000869 for more information.
Anis at The Tap West
Via The Tap West
On the other side of the city, Anis will provide the pop-dance hits for the party-seekers at The Tap West.
Visit Facebook or call +20 1060000867 for more information.
Gahallah at The Tap Maadi
Via The Tap Maadi
Serving hip-hop and grime beats all night long at The Tap Maadi is Gahallah. Check them out for an upbeat night to remember.
Visit Facebook or call +20 1060000865 for more information.
El Dor El Awal at El Sawy Culturewheel
Via El Sawy Culturewheel
Searching for something a bit more low key? El Dor El Awal will be presenting a fusion of Eastern jazz melodies at the Culturewheel.
Book tickets here.
Rania Shaalan at ROOM Art Space Garden City
Via ROOM Art Space & Cafe
Want to experience live, original music? Plan your evening around Rania Shaalan’s performance at the ROOM Art Space in Garden City.
Visit Facebook for tickets and more information.
Friday (1/10/2021)
Marwan Pablo at Al-Manara Arena
Via Pan Africa Music
Plan on spending Friday night in New Cairo if you want to dance and sing along with the Egyptian trap-rap star, Marwan Pablo. The night will feature other artists like Shabjdeed, Al Nather, and Daboor as well.
Book your ticket here
Moenes and Misty at Cairo Jazz Club
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Looking to upgrade your Friday plans? Cairo Jazz is hosting Moenes, and later, Misty will amp up the night. So dance the night away to their groovy beats!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM.
Moustafa Amar and DJunkie at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Begin and end your evening with the beloved DJunkie at CJC 610. In between his dance-inducing sets, witness the superstar, Moustafa Amar, perform his hits live!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM.
Fouad and Mounib Orchestra at El Sawy Culturewheel
Via El Sawy Culturewheel
For an acoustic delight, join Fouad and Mounib at the Culturewheel in Zamalek for an afternoon of lively tunes.
Book tickets here.
404 Band at ROOM Art Space Garden City
Via ROOM Art Space & Cafe
In the mood for some old-school rock? 404 Band will be serving all the classics from major bands like Queen, The Beatles, and Aerosmith. Head to the ROOM Art Space in Garden City!
Visit Facebook for tickets and more information.
Nightshift at ROOM Art Space New Cairo
Via ROOM Art Space & Cafe
Feel like dancing the night away to some funky blues vibes? Get down and groovy with Nightshift at the ROOM Art Space in New Cairo.
Visit Facebook for tickets and more information.
Saturday (2/10/2021)
Shereen Abdo at Cairo Jazz Club
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Need to be a part of a more culturally-based music scene this weekend? Head to CJC for an evening of shaabi hits with Shereen Abdo!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM.
Maurice Louca at Cairo Jazz Club 610
Via Cairo Jazz Club
Experience a blend of genres through Maurice Louca’s performance of his third album, Elephantine. Listen to psychedelic melodies and shaabi tunes from a thirteen-piece band at CJC 610 this Saturday!
For reservations, visit the CJC website or message them on Facebook between 12 and 8 PM
Mostafa Abo Rawash and Ahmed El Megheny at El Sawy Culturewheel
Via El Sawy Culturewheel
This Saturday, head out to the Culturewheel for some classic singalong jams from Mostafa Abo Rawash and Ahmed El Megheny.
Book tickets here.