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Jordanian independent composer and singer Aziz Maraka will be performing with his band at Cairo Jazz 610 tomorrow starting from 9pm. Make sure to check out 610’s Facebook page to reserve your table.

Watch “Womb,” a dance performance by Shaymaa Shoukry in collaboration with Ahmed Saleh this Thursday and Friday at 8pm in the Falaki Theatre in downtown Cairo.

Picasso, las mujeres que bailaron su vida (Picasso, the women who danced his life) will be showing this Thursday from 7-8pm at Instituto Cervantes El Cairo. Itis an extraordinary performance art piece that immortalizes the women who graced Picasso’s paintings and life. This performance is a collaboration between the Cairo Contemporary Dance Center and the Cervantes.

The Jokers, a group of stand up comedians, will be performing tomorrow at 8:30pm at Rawabet Art Space. If you’re looking for a laugh to unwind mid-week, this is the show to see. Check out Ticketsmarcheto book your seat.

Have you checked out Zawya Cinema’s Cairo Cinema Days? The festival showcases the latest films from the Arab region, with this year’s edition including 16 documentaries and feature films from Egypt, Tunisia, Sudan, Morocco, Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, and Lebanon. Film screenings are ongoing through 10 June — you can check out the schedule and find more details here.

The annual Flower Exhibition — which is typically held at the Orman Gardens — is now open to the public at the Agricultural Museum in Dokki. The exhibition will run for one month until 27 June.

Dive into Egypt’s infinitely rich contemporary art world: The “Traces of Egypt” Exhibition began in late March and will continue until Thursday, 15 June, at the Grand Egyptian Museum. The exhibit is organized by Egyptian-German artist Susan Hefuna and celebrates the country’s Khayamiya tradition through 28 dresses celebrating local artisans and their craftsmanship.

Fancy a chuckle, or more? Watch Absurd & Beyond by ACT at Rawabet Art Space this Friday, 2 June and Saturday, 3 June starting from 8pm.

Start training for your next half marathon: The TriFactory is hosting another edition of itsMadinaty Half Marathon on Friday, 9 June at Madinaty. You can sign up for the event through the TriFactory website.

Hiba Tawaji is back with her first concert in Cairo after three years: The Lebanese singing sensation will be performing in the Cairo Opera house on Friday, 16 June starting from 8:30pm to celebrate the release of her new album, Ba’d Seneen. The performance will be conducted by Maestro Ahmed Aweida and under the supervision of Oussama El-Rahbani. Click here to reserve your tickets.

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