MARK YOUR CALENDAR-

? The Pyramids Echo Festival is honoring the late Egyptian composer Ammar El Sherei on Tuesday, 25 November, presented by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, featuring the music of composer Hesham Nazih with guests of honor Reham Abdelhakim and Amira Selim. Join for a cinematic night of orchestral music at the Pyramids Panorama Theater and get your tickets on Tazkarti.

HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Comedy hits differently at CJC 610 — WKND Comedy is back this Tuesday, 25 November. Opening the night is Mahmoud El Najjar followed by a laughing session with Hamza Bahaa, Kamatcho, and Amon Osman. You can grab your tickets through Cairo Jazz Club’s website.

Boom Room is bringing Levantine magic to the stage with singer Tariq Alfaqeh on Tuesday, 25 November. Don’t miss this night of enchanting live music — tickets are available on Ticketsmarché.

The ICSB World Congress Research Program lands in Cairo at the American University of Cairo on Tuesday, 25 November, running through Thursday, 27 November. The program theme this year is “Innovation Unleashed,” with over 500 global participants and a series of panel discussions, keynotes, workshops, and networking opportunities. Tickets are available on Ticketsmarché.

HAPPENING LATER-

The Pyramids Echo Festival is hosting a ‘Gala for Egyptian Stars under the Pyramids’ on Friday, 28 November at the Pyramids Panorama Theater. The special night features some of Egypt’s best performers including Amira and Mariam Abouzahra, Ashraf Seweilam, Gala El Hadidi, Sindy Mohamed, and Ragaa Eldin. You can get your tickets on Tazkarti.

Up for a quick adventure to Ain El Sokhna? Brought to you by TriFactory, the first ever IL Monte Galala Adventure Festival is taking place on Friday, 28 November at Ain El Sokhna’s IL Monte Galala. The festival features Ascent’s annual regional bouldering competition, fun workshops, and great food courtesy of the Grill Setup. Registration is open now and closes on Sunday, 23 November — you can secure your spot on TriFactory’s website.

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.

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