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HAPPENING THIS WEEK-
Pay tribute to the legendary Sayed Darwish, celebrate his timeless music and lasting influence on Egyptian culture at the Arabic Music Institute tomorrow. Get your tickets here.
Omar Khairat takes over ZED Park tonight for a night of classical music that kicks off at 9pm. Get your tickets here.
It’s Cairo Vintage Souq’s birthday and they’re back with more old finds for you to thrift. Bring your thrifting skills to Cinema Radio in Downtown Cairo from 2pm till 10pm this Saturday, 21 September to get the best retro and vintage finds. For more information go to their Instagram page.
Get ready for a vrooming celebration with Owls Bikers Automotive Festival tonight at ElLeila El Kebira in El Sheikh Zayed. The event showcases an impressive lineup of motorcycles, sports cars, and supercars from all over Egypt, along with a vibrant bazaar and family-friendly entertainment. Get your tickets here.
Get in touch with your inner child self and go to Darb 15’s Game Night on Saturday, 21 September. From board games to video games there's something for everyone to help you unwind. Pre-booking is required through their instagram or their WhatsApp number on their page.
HAPPENING LATER-
The Ice Warrior Challenge makes a thrilling return to Ski Egypt, featuring over 20 challenging obstacles at freezing temperatures, this is the ultimate endurance test for athletes. The event will take place on Saturday, 28 September starting at 9am. Book your spot here.
Celebrate the mawlid by attending El Leila El Kebira’s musical performance, inspired by the poetry of Salah Jahin and the music of Sayed Mekkawy, at the Rawabet Art Space in Downtown Cairo over three days: September 26, 27, and 28. Shows begin at 8pm, get your tickets here.
Go on a run in Egypt’s historic city at the Luxor Half Marathon. TriFactory’s annual event will take place on Friday, 11 October. Pick between a 21km or 10km race, or a short family run. You can register here.
Registration is open for the Scaled Games. Show off your skills by taking part in one of the three sporting competitions available: running, football, or crossfit. Running and crossfit will both take place on Friday, 11 October, while the football tournament will take place starting Friday, 27 September to Friday, 11 October. All events will happen in New Heliopolis City. Sign up here.
Swan Lake x Opera: For classic lovers, don't miss the performances of Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake, performed by the St. Petersburg Classical Ballet Company. The shows will take place over three days: October 2, 3, and 4 at the Cairo Opera House’s Main Hall in Zamalek, starting at 8:30pm. Grab your tickets for the first, second and third night here.