MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

🎤Keeping us up all night on Saturday, 2 August, Lebanese superstar Ragheb Alama will be performing his hit songs at the Address Beach Resort in Marassi as part of the North Coast resort’s Layali Marassi festival. You can purchase tickets from Ticketsmarché.

HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Komedy Koshk is back again at CJC 610 tomorrow. Need a laugh (or 610)? Komedy Koshk’s Ali Khalifa, Mohamed Farghaly, Amr Abbasy, and more comedic mavens will be bringing the punchlines — and we’d suggest keeping an open mind. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketsmarché.

Number one is heading up north. Mark your calendars for Friday, 25 July, because Egyptian singer and rapper Mohamed Ramadan will be bringing the beat to the North Coast’s Porto Golf Marina. Ready to join the “Mafia”? You can grab your tickets from Ticketsmarché.

In the mood for a Middle Eastern serenade? Musician Saad El Oud will be performing all sorts of Arabic and Egyptian oud tunes at Theatro Arkan on Friday, 25 July. You can get your tickets from Ticketsmarché.

HAPPENING LATER-

Feel like rocking out? Egyptian rock band Massar Egbari will be taking the stage at Nile University’s El Sawy Culturewheel Theater in Sheikh Zayed on Thursday, 31 July. You can grab your tickets from El Sawy Culturewheel’s website.

Up for a treasure hunt? On Friday, 1 August and Saturday, 2 August, Maadi’s Darb 15 will be hosting a garage sale brimming with fashion pieces looking for a new home. The sale will run from 12pm to 10pm on both days, and we’d suggest getting there fast if you plan on digging for gold.

Hussein Al Jassmi, Disco Misr, and Ahmed Saad will be performing back to back at Seashore by Hyde Park on Friday, 8 August. If you just so happen to be enjoying the weather on the North Coast that weekend, we’d suggest heading on over to Ticketsmarché to secure your spot for a concert you likely won’t be forgetting any time soon.