MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

🎵 Start off the first week of the month with a mix of UK tunes and Arabic classics. At CJC 610 this Friday, 7 February, international DJ Saliah and local favorites Hwa Fi Eh and Lana will be performing at CJC 610. Get your tickets at Ticketsmarche.

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HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Don’t miss your chance to expand your library. The 56th edition of Cairo International BookFair ends today. Head to the Egypt International Exhibition and Convention Center in New Cairo for one last sweep.

Rave with your ancestors this weekend. DHB at the Pyramids kicks off this Friday, 7 February at 6pm, and will feature an array of electronic, house, and techno music. Grab your tickets from Ticketsmarche.

Folklore is making a comeback. Tablet El Sitt is back at The Theatre this Friday, 7 February from 8pm. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

As the saying goes, old is gold — so shop vintage. Head to Cairo Vintage Souq and pick up some clothes, accessories, or home decor antiques. The bazaar will take place on Saturday, 8 February at Al Zohriya Garden in Zamalek.

Diverse galleries and a dynamic fair program. Experience the artistic talents of the MENA region at the 6th edition of Art Cairo. The exhibition will be held at the Grand Egyptian Museum from Saturday, 8 February until Tuesday, 11 February. Tickets are available on CollardTickets.

HAPPENING LATER-

A Valentine's Day that hits all the high notes: Soprano Amira Selim will host a special Valentine's Day concert, performing a selection of classic romantic songs in French, English, Italian, and Egyptian Arabic, accompanied by pianist Pascal Rozier. The concert begins at 8pm on Thursday, 13 February at the Cairo Opera House in Zamalek. Get your tickets from Tazkarti.

Cairokee x New Capital: Cairokee will perform in El Nahr El Akhdar Park in the New Administrative Capital at 8pm on Friday, 21 February. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarche.

Massar Egbari is preparing to celebrate the release of their latest album, Maba’etsh Akhaf on Friday, 21 February at 7pm. The event will take place at El Sawy Culturewheel Theatre at Nile University in Sheikh Zayed. Tickets are available through El Sawy Culturewheel’s website.

Get dreamy with Ghostly Kisses. The French-Canadian pop band Ghostly Kisses will return to Cairo later this month for a performance at the Mövenpick Media City Theater in 6th of October. After their initial concert on Friday, 21 February sold out, the band announced that it will be adding a second performance date on Thursday, 20 February as part of their 2025 world tour. Get your tickets to the show on Ticketsmarche.

An evening of nostalgic music is in the cards for you this month. With the first concert selling out, get ready for an additional night with Reham Abdel Hakim and Mai Farouk as they pay tribute to the legendary Umm Kulthum, performing a selection of her most loved songs. Conducted by Maestro Tamer Fayzi, the concert will take place at the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Pyramids at 8pm on Monday, 24 February. Formal attire is required for attendance, and to attend secure your seat on Ticketsmarche.

Sports Expo 2025 is near: Head down to the Egypt International Exhibition Center to meet global athletes and stock up on all kinds of sporting equipment at this year’s Sports Expo 2025. The government-hosted event will bring together private- and public-sector players in the fitness and health sectors and related industries and will be open from Sunday, 23 February until Tuesday, 25 February. Get tickets from Tazkarti.

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