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Enjoy a musical theater show Quisqueya Caribe Adentro at Cervantes. This theatrical work reflects the essence of Dominican culture and its manifestations of life and joy. The show begins at 7pm today, and attendance is without charge until the space is full.

Cairo Flea Market is back this weekend at the Aquarium Grotto Garden in Zamalek on Saturday, 8 June. The market, which includes local products and antiques, will begin at 11am to 10pm.

The Comedy Bunker’s line-up at AlMalahy is sure to leave you in stitches. Mohamed Moula, Alaa ElSheikh, and Mohamed Helmy will be taking to the stage on Saturday, 8 June at 8pm. Get your tickets here to secure your seats.

The Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo’s Italian Cinema in Cairo film festival has begun. It's a 10-day affair, showcasing Italian films. The screenings started this past Tuesday and continue until Sunday, 9 June. They’re bringing classics and some 2023 releases to explore Italian cinematic heritage. The screenings are at Zamalek Cinema and the Italian Cultural Institute, and you can check out their schedules here and here.

Take your seat as the curtains pull away for The Greek National Opera Βalletat the CairoOpera House on Thursday, 6 June and Friday, 7 June. In cooperation with the NGO Greek Action Africa, prepare for two nights of ballet in the Opera’s Main Hall. Get your tickets on Tazkarti for first night and second night.

El Galsa: Healing Is Not Linear is a play that will make you feel all the emotions. It navigates through a therapy session and discusses challenges, childhood, hopes, and dreams. It is quite a comfort show with moments of comedy and emotional moments. Catch the play at Rawabet Art Space from Thursday, 6 June to Saturday, 8 June.

HAPPENING LATER-

Sound of Movies at National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Medhat Saleh and Reham Abdelhakim are preparing to perform a musical evening led by Maestro Nayer Nagui at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat on Wednesday, June 12, to celebrate the museum’s third anniversary. Click here to get your tickets to the performances.

Ahmed Helmy returns to the stage with his play Memo at Grand Nile Tower Hotel in Cairo, after the success of the show in Saudi Arabia. The show will be on Sunday, 16 June at 9pm. Get your tickets here.

In celebration of Eid Al Adha, Tamer Hosny will hold a concert at Zed East in New Cairo, on Monday, June 17th. The show starts at 8:30pm. (tickets)