MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

? The first-ever Pyramids Echo Festival kicks off at the Pyramids Panorama Theater on Monday, 24 November, running until Sunday, 30 November. Expect six magical nights of musical performances featuring global and Egyptian talent. Renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang will open the festival, performing alongside The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, conducted by Ben Palmer. The celebrations will continue at the New Opera House for encore performances on Friday, 12 December and Saturday, 13 December. Tickets for all nights are available on Tazkarti.

HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Up for a night of back-to-back El Hadaba hits? Garden City’s Room Art Space is hosting a tribute night for Amr Diab featuring singers Hadeer and Ghadeer this Thursday, 6 November. Tickets can be purchased at the door or on EasyKash.

Theatro Arkan is setting us up for a laughing fit this month with its new Comedy Gang Festival at The Golden Theatre. Running two nights a week, starting on Thursday, 6 November and ending on Saturday, 29 November, the festival brings together 56 of our favorite standup comedians with plenty of surprises and special guests in store. You can grab your tickets on Ticketsmarché.

The Beatles’ tunes are coming to Zamalek’s Cairo Opera House thanks to local tribute band Glass Onion on Friday, 7 November. The band will perform alongside the Isis String Orchestra led by Maestro Khaled Saleh, bringing the Beatles’ classic hits to life. Tickets are available on Tazkarti.

HAPPENING LATER-

Maadi’s Saad Studio is hosting a Posters for Palestine program with visual artist Maram Alrefaei. The design workshop will take place in two rounds: the offline round on Friday, 7 November, Saturday, 8 November, Friday, 14 November, and Saturday, 15 November, and the online round on Tuesday, 18 November, Wednesday, 19 November, Tuesday, 25 November, and Wednesday, 26 November. This is your chance to show your creativity and your solidarity with the cause. Book your spot through a form posted in their Instagram bio.

Cairo Design Week returns from Friday, 21 November to Saturday, 29 November for a one-of-a-kind experience with Egypt’s design landscape. Be prepared for an array of events and exhibitions across Heliopolis, Zamalek, and Downtown. You can secure all-week access or district passes through Ticketsmarché.

Hitmaker Tul8te is kicking off his Narein world tour on Friday, 5 December at El Malahy Arena. You can grab your tickets to see the iconic masked singer now on Ticketsmarché.