Bank of Anxiety is playing starting this Tuesday

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The exhibition Forever Is Now is back again at the Pyramids, open 9am until 4pm daily through 18 November. Book your ticket here or buy one on arrival.

Cairocomix festival is back and on its final day today after kicking off last Friday, at the Mahmoud Mokhtar Cultural Center. There is no admission fee. You can explore the program here.

Russia’s Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra is coming to Egypt for the first time, with three concerts scheduled in Cairo and Alexandria. The Cairo concerts are scheduled for today and tomorrow at the Cairo Opera House in Zamalek, while the Alexandria concert will follow on Tuesday, at Sayed Darwish Theater. You can book your tickets for the concerts from here, here and here.

Catch a rendition of Tawfiq al-Hakim’s Bank of Anxiety this week and next. It follows two friends who establish a private bank that uses anxiety as the currency instead of money. The play is scheduled from Tuesday-Thursday, 7-9 November at the Malak Gabr Arts Theater at AUC’s New Cairo campus, and Wednesday-Sunday, 15-19 November at the Falaki Theater at AUC’s Tahrir campus. Admittance is unpaid, but you will be required to show a photo ID.

A concert donating all its proceeds to Palestine is taking place on Thursday, 9 November at Cairo Jazz Club. Artists like Aly Geode, Husa & Zeyada will be playing at Music for Palestine. Stunning visuals by Noushka will accompany the music.

Looking for something to get your heart pumping?The TriFactory’s El Gouna Half Marathon is taking place on Saturday, 11 November. You can register here.

The Christmas Charity Bazaar will bring on the season’s warmth on Saturday, 1 December at All Saints’ Cathedral, Zamalek. The bazaar will start from 10:30am until 4pm. Note, the event’s revenues will be given to a variety of charitable organizations in Egypt.