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MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

One last laugh in 2024. Comedy Circle will be at The Tap West on Monday, 30 December for a special Christmas edition of their stand up comedy show. The lineup features Hamza Bahaa, Weza, Iron Tawfik, and Amgad Shawshy. For reservations message The Tap West or Comedy Circle.

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HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

160 of Egypt’s most celebrated and promising artists. The 10th Edition of Cairo Art Fair is now open at TAM Gallery in Abu Rawwash and will continue running till Friday, 31 January.

Release the negativity with the Drum Circle Festival at Gusour Cultural Center tomorrow, 26 December. The circle is a unique experience where you play tabla or drums following an instructor while hanging out and connecting with the group. The event has two rounds, one at 6pm and another at 7pm. Tickets are available on site.

Get in the festive spirit by building a gingerbread house. Hana Bakes is collaborating with Brunch and Cake for a Gingerbread House Making Workshop. The workshops will take place today and tomorrow at 8pm, today at Park St. and tomorrow at Lakeview. Book your spot by messaging Hoogculture on Instagram.

It’s that time of year again... The Nutcracker is returning to the opera. Celebrate the season with The Nutcracker Ballet, performed by the Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra. The performances will run starting tonight, 26 December to Tuesday, 31 December. Tickets are available on Tazakarti.

Party from dusk till dawn at Disco-Tech x Retrogroove. The party will take place tonight at Cook's Club El Gouna featuring Disco-Tech residents Moenes, Jess, Mazen A, and Muze, retrogroove's residents Ralph Nasr and EJ, and guest DJs Akladios, Hermit, Maie and Joey. Grab your tickets on Ticketsmarche.

Egyptian rapper Afroto will be performing at ElMalahy tomorrow from 8pm. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

Tablet El Sitt band is coming back with some more folklore but Christmas themed. The show will take place at Theatro Arkan tomorrow at 8pm. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

HAPPENING LATER-

Your New Year’s Eve plans are sorted. The maestro of modern electronic music, KAS:ST, will be playing at Le Lac Du Caire on Tuesday, 31 December for an iconic X-HÄUS New Year’s eve party. Tickets are available at Collard Tickets.

Close out the year with Black Coffee. See Black Coffee live at Cubix, El Gouna. Enjoy the deep house sound infused with African rhythms and electronic beats as you enter the new year. The event will take place on Sunday, 29 December and you can grab your tickets from TicketEgypt.

…Or if you’re looking for a night of nostalgic Arabic tunes, head to CJC 610 this New Year’s Eve with Hisham Abbas and Hamid El Shari. Doors open at 8pm, and the party starts at 10pm. Message their Facebook page to reserve your spot.

End the year with some laughs at comedian Ali Quandil’s 600th show. The show will take place at Theatro Arkan on Tuesday, 31 December at 8pm. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

Kick off the new year with the famous Fire of Anatolia. The Turkish dance troupe will be performing at the Cairo Opera House in Zamalek, combining traditional folk dances with contemporary dance. The performances will take place on January 29, 30, and 31 at 8pm. Tickets are available on Tazkarti.

The ultimate gaming event in Egypt is here. Gamergy Egypt will feature live competitions, immersive experiences, and activities to bring together gaming fans of all ages. The festival will take place from Thursday, 30 January to Saturday, 1 February at Al Burouj Cultural Hub. Earlybird tickets are now available on their website.

This one is for the sports fans. The Football Access Summit will feature talks, panels, and presentations from sports industry leaders — giving the fans insider access. The summit will take place on 7 and 8 February at ZED Park. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

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