MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

? This year’s Cairo Comix Festival is celebrating a century of Egyptian comics. Running from Friday, 7 November to Sunday, 9 November, the festival is bringing its comic flair to Zamalek’s Mahmoud Mokhtar Museum with a packed program of immersive gallery events, book talks and signings, workshops, and a comic souk. Entry is at no charge.

HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

CJC 610’s Komedy Koshk is back to brighten up your week with quality humor and infectious energy. Catch Ahmed Magdy, Mohamed Farghaly, the Zalabya Musical duo, and Paula Rizk this Tuesday, 28 October. You can get your tickets on CJC’s website.

Rock out to a Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute night with Funkazine live at Room Art Space on Tuesday, 28 October. Tickets for the event are available on EasyKash.

Honor the 50th anniversary of Umm Kulthum’s passing with a musical produced by El Adl Group Studios at The Theater. Experience the legend’s life story through this special musical showing on Thursday, 30 October and Friday, 31 October. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarché.

HAPPENING LATER-

Get ready for your favorite summit: Sync Summit is back for its fourth year, taking place at O West for three consecutive days on Thursday, 30 October, Friday, 31 October, and Saturday, 1 November. This year’s theme Creative Range brings impactful talks, workshops, curated portfolio reviews, and hands-on labs, with leading voices from all creative industries. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn and grow as a creative — get your tickets on Ticketsmarché.

Jazz enthusiasts, gather ‘round. This year’s Cairo International Jazz Festival kicks off on Thursday, 30 October, and runs until Friday, 7 November. Don’t miss out on live concerts, masterclasses, and film screenings across venues in Cairo and Alexandria. You can purchase tickets from the Cairo Jazz Festival website.

Carerha Summit returns to empower women on Saturday, 15 November, taking place at Sheikh Zayed’s Majarrah. Under the theme Herizon, this year’s summit celebrates women’s professional journeys through an exciting lineup of panels, workshops, and mentorship and career-coaching sessions. Secure your spot through Ticketsmarché.

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