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HAPPENING THIS WEEK-

Helmy on stage: The comedic genius Ahmed Helmy will be performing in his interactive play Mimo at the Grand Nile Tower Hotel in Cairo. Catch the show this week, Thursday 11 July, and Friday 12 July. Get your tickets here.

Affichat w Aflam for the cinema aficionados. This exhibition showcases a vast selection of the late Pierre Sioufi’s collection of more than 10k pieces of Egyptian cinema memorabilia from 1932-2017. Showing in three editions, with the first ending this Thursday, 11 July, it will display pieces from the 1930s to 1970s. The exhibition is open from 10am to 10pm at Bibliothek.

Egyptian Nights with Cairokee. The Egyptian band will be performing at the AAST in Alexandria as a part of the Egyptian Nights Festival on Saturday, 13 July at 8pm. Click here for the tickets

Master the art of punch needle embroidery at Darb 15 on Friday, 12 July from 12pm Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or a complete beginner, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, get crafty, and unleash their inner artist. To book your spot DM Darb 15 on their Instagram.

Another tribute night from El Sawy Culturewheel is dedicated to Lana Del Rey. Brooklyn Babies will be performing their homage to the queen of summertime sadness on Saturday, 13 July from 7pm. Get the details here.

Mona El Shazly will be hosting a special live episode hosting Medhat Saleh at the New Alamein Festival on Thursday, 11 July at 10pm. Get your tickets here.

If you missed it, musical icon Mohamed Mounir will be performing the next day on Friday, 12 July at the New Alamein Festival from 9pm. Get your tickets here.

HAPPENING LATER-

Smooth melodies, upbeat rhythms and enticing energy. Don’t miss Blackout ’s smooth jazz tunes at Cairo Jazz Club on Sunday 14 June at 8pm. Message CJC on Facebook to reserve.

20 years of Masar Egbari: The band is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a concert at Al Sawy Culturewheel, Nile University branch in Sheikh Zayed, on Thursday, July 18, at 8pm. Click here to get your tickets.

Mouled Ahl Al Zikr x Sawy Culture Wheel: Sheikh Mahmoud Al-Tohamy will present an evening of recitation and chanting at El Sawy Wheel in Zamalek on Friday, July 19 at 8 pm. (Tickets)

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