{"id":614459,"date":"2024-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/02\/01\/head-over-to-arkan-for-a-night-of-sufi-singing-fujifilm-festival-kicks-off-today\/"},"modified":"2024-02-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T00:00:00","slug":"head-over-to-arkan-for-a-night-of-sufi-singing-fujifilm-festival-kicks-off-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/02\/01\/head-over-to-arkan-for-a-night-of-sufi-singing-fujifilm-festival-kicks-off-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Head over to Arkan for a night of Sufi singing + Fujifilm festival kicks off today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">? <strong>OUT AND ABOUT-<br \/><\/strong>(all times CLT)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">TODAY-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MUSIC-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Don\u2019t miss the Egyptian Mawlawi Sufi group, <\/strong><strong>AlMawlaweya<\/strong><strong> AlMasreya, singing and Sufi<\/strong><strong> chanting on the Theatro stage in Arkan <\/strong>tonight. Doors will open at 7:30pm and the event will begin at 8pm. Click here to book your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/77\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>PHOTOGRAPHY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/866865645220725\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_top_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Fujifilm festival<\/a><\/strong><strong> starts <\/strong><strong>today<\/strong><strong>, and runs until this Sunday, 4 February.<\/strong> You\u2019ll have four full days of activities, meetups, and talks, as well as a photography contest and an exhibition that you can partake in. You can bring your camera along to get a gratuitous CMOS and lens cleaning and check out the GFX 100 ii Studio on-site. Fujifilm X-Photographers and creators will be there too \u2014 don\u2019t miss out on the networking potential. Check out their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/866865645220725\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_top_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THIS WEEK-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ART-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Motion Art Gallery\u2019s posthumous exhibition for artist Mahmoud Moussa is a must-visit.<\/strong> The artist\u2019s iconic sculptures are on display in the gallery in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/k7p94n3kxjzsDpx36\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zamalek<\/a>, every day except Fridays until next Monday, 5 February. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/uJtoeJLNhBRSjdr4A\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Picasso Art Gallery<\/a><\/strong><strong> has opened its doors to solo exhibitionist Hicham Rahma. <\/strong>Each of his paintings will exhibit \u201cmixed tales with rich folkloric elements\u201d with \u201cmagical strangeness and astonishing interaction.\u201d This exhibition opens from 11am to 9pm until tomorrow. Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/picassoartgallery\/?hl=en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FOOD-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Catch the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/726307782698517\/726307822698513?active_tab=about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">cheese fondue brunch<\/a><\/strong><strong> at <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/XNQ6kbb4o1d8zPqx8\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Villa Belle Epoque<\/a><\/strong>every Monday and Wednesdayuntil 28 February from 2-6pm. The meal is reservation only. Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/726307782698517\/726307816031847\/?active_tab=about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to find out how to book your spot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SPORTS-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Watch the African Cup on the big screen:<\/strong> Mivida is hosting The Stadium, screening Afcon matches. The Lake District is within arm\u2019s reach in case you need to fuel up before or after the matches. More of a doer? The Stadium is also hosting sports activities you can partake in. You can book your tickets through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/104\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ticketsmarche<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ART-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Go to <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/6FdssnAxycsGTTGR7\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bibliothek\u2019s Art Gallery<\/a><\/strong><strong> to attend <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2aoII8L55w\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Inside the Corner Pink House, an exhibition<\/a><\/strong><strong> and <\/strong><strong>book launch by visual artist Reem AlJeally. <\/strong>The artwork and illustrated book depict the ongoing war in Khartoum, blending nostalgic memories of life, events, and childhood as the artist adjusts to a new life abroad. The exhibition opened to the public on Saturday, 27 January, and will continue until next Tuesday, 6 February from 10am to 10pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>THEATER-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2400708723455896\/2400708730122562\/?active_tab=about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ebni<\/a><\/strong><strong> is back at <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WcocHy2Pomu35hio7\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Rawabet Art Space<\/a><\/strong><strong>. <\/strong>The play is an adaptation of God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza and it demonstrates how two different families react when their children get into a fight,and as the play unfolds their true colors are revealed. Catch the performance on Friday, 9, Tuesday, 13, and Wednesday, 14 February at 8pm and on Saturday, 10 February at 5pm. Book your tickets <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/131?fbclid=IwAR0BAVkBlDW-Ja0rcDQIaWnO_Bt-wtN0q3f50Iycvy6Uh1H0nd10sQRhdGk#ticketsbuy\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BOOKS-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fairs.gebo.gov.eg\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Cairo International Book Fair<\/a><\/strong><strong> doors are open and will be running until <\/strong><strong>next<\/strong><strong> Tuesday, 6 <\/strong><strong>February. <\/strong>The event is open to the general public from 10am to 8pm, except Thursday and Friday, when their doors will close at 9pm. The fair is taking place at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/hd5k8fKXkcAF4GXz9\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt International Exhibitions Center<\/a> in the Fifth Settlement, New Cairo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MUSIC-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Warm up your vocal cords, gang. <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/317129280885214\/357308756867266\/?active_tab=about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Karaoke Night<\/a> is back at ROOM Art Space and Cafe. ROOM\u2019s doors are open every Tuesday through to 27 February for you and your friends to belt out your favorite tunes, starting at 8pm and ending at 10pm. You can reserve your spot <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easykash.net\/ZVQ4081?fbclid=IwAR132KHVXSk_2cc-qTrMLwIO8-MeS3cIvFYBuY4dF8_h54k1eUzA31hiDUc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Grand Egyptian Museum will be hosting Tunisian songstress Emel Mathlouthi<\/strong><strong>next<\/strong><strong> Friday, 9 February<\/strong>, giving you plenty of time to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/125\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">grab a ticket<\/a>. The Voices of Hope concert will start promptly at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SHOPPING-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Cairo Vintage Souq is back with more old finds for you to scavenge. <\/strong>Bring your thrifting skills to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ojBrv8Kqtu4Q1JrN9\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Ismaelia venue<\/a> in Downtown Cairo from 12pm till 9pm this Saturday, 3 February to get the best retro and vintage finds. For more information go to their Instagram <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cairovintagesouq\/?hl=en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">LATER-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MUSIC-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Hamza Namira will be dropping his album at a <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/743789407639974\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[]%7D&locale=hi_IN\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">concert<\/a><\/strong><strong> hosted by ZED park<\/strong>next Friday, 9 February at 8pm. The park\u2019s gates will open at 2pm but the concert gates will open later at 6pm. You can get your tickets <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/108#row_ticket\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, with the option of regular standing, VIP standing, or VIP seated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Don't miss out on Mohamed Mounir, Ramy Sabry, and Sharmoofers taking the stage<\/strong><strong>at <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/LWFccQwXNLHa3RY66\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Park.<\/a><\/strong>The event will take place on Friday, 16 February with gates opening at 1pm and performances starting at 7pm. Get your tickets through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tazkarti.com\/#\/e\/457\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tazkarti<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Amr Diab is back on stage for the first time this year.<\/strong> El Hadaba\u2019s first 2024 performance is taking place in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2vJXTgsthm\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Manara Arena<\/a> on Friday, 16 February. Grab your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/157\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">tickets<\/a> while you can.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Oud player <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2fYjBRtWd4\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Saad Al Oud<\/a><\/strong><strong> and his band will be playing at Theatro Arkan, <\/strong>on Saturday, 17 February. The night of classical Egyptian music will open its doors from 7:30pm and begin at 8pm. You can get your tickets at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsmarche.com\/event\/129\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ticketsmarche<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Renowned musician and composer Omar Khairat will be gracing the stage again at the<\/strong><strong> Egyptian Opera House for two nights <\/strong>starting Wednesday, 21 February, and Thursday, 22 February at the Grand Theatre at 8pm. Get your ticket for the first night <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tazkarti.com\/#\/e\/416\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and the second night <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tazkarti.com\/#\/e\/418\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egyptian independent artist and multi-instrumentalist ASH will be performin<\/strong><strong>g at <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?s=web&lqi=Cg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmVIj_2TsbC1gIAIWiEQABABEAIQAxgAGAEYAhgDIg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmWSAQtldmVudF92ZW51ZZoBI0NoWkRTVWhOTUc5blMwVkpRMEZuU1VSNGNGbEliV05SRUFFqgE4EAEyHxABIhsu8jH8YULzbY41hzLbcTK4w4ZoU_VVSI_vbwgyExACIg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmU&vet=12ahUKEwjM06a0hoqEAxVmQEEAHTNyDpwQ1YkKegQIHBAB..i&cs=0&um=1&ie=UTF-8&fb=1&gl=eg&sa=X&geocode=KS3TA-gfR1gUMUMocM57BorZ&daddr=Ad+Deyorah,+El+Khalifa,+Cairo+Governorate+4250005\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Le Lac<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?s=web&lqi=Cg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmVIj_2TsbC1gIAIWiEQABABEAIQAxgAGAEYAhgDIg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmWSAQtldmVudF92ZW51ZZoBI0NoWkRTVWhOTUc5blMwVkpRMEZuU1VSNGNGbEliV05SRUFFqgE4EAEyHxABIhsu8jH8YULzbY41hzLbcTK4w4ZoU_VVSI_vbwgyExACIg9sZSBsYWMgZHUgY2FpcmU&vet=12ahUKEwjM06a0hoqEAxVmQEEAHTNyDpwQ1YkKegQIHBAB..i&cs=0&um=1&ie=UTF-8&fb=1&gl=eg&sa=X&geocode=KS3TA-gfR1gUMUMocM57BorZ&daddr=Ad+Deyorah,+El+Khalifa,+Cairo+Governorate+4250005\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Du Caire<\/a><\/strong> on Friday, 9 February. Hosted by CRCL, the event will start at 1pm and doors will close at 4pm. Get your tickets <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/crcltickets.com\/event-item\/ash\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>POETRY-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Amr Hassan will be performing at <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pZbgH3PkQw2E71Ba7\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">El Sawy Culturewheel<\/a><\/strong><strong> for their annual end-of-winter <\/strong><strong>show.<\/strong> Alongside his band, he will perform two concerts on Friday, 16 February, one at 3:30pm and one at 7pm. Find out more <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1358792031413723\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_local_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>THEATER-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In another of Mahmoud Saad\u2019s live interviews, Ashraf Abdelbaki will be featured<\/strong><strong> on stage on Saturday, 17 February.<\/strong> Accompanying entertainment will be provided by Mai Farouk. Before you <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tazkarti.com\/#\/e\/456\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">grab a ticket<\/a>, keep in mind that this is a phone-free, filmed experience, meaning that you should expect to hand your phone over at the gate and be seen by friends and family on their TV screens at home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SPORTS-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Cairo Half Marathon is taking place in just over a month:<\/strong> Mark your calendars for Friday, 1 March, and start stretching. Cairo Runners is bringing back a fan favorite, offering 5km, 10km, and 21km runs as well as a Family Run. Tickets are available until 27 February, giving you ample time to convince seven of your friends to join, which will get a 10% reduction in price when you <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cairo-marathon.cairorunners.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">register<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DANCE- <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Get your salsa groove on at Cairo Jazz Club 610\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=688489476781187&set=a.428936416069829\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Salsa night<\/a><\/strong> with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/soulmotion\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Soul Motion Studio<\/a> on Monday, 5 February. Just send them a message on Facebook to reserve your spot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>COMMUNITY SERVICE- <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Join <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultraibex.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wadi Ibex<\/a><\/strong><strong> on their <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2KqoPaNaQK\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wadi Degla clean-up event<\/a><\/strong> on Saturday, 9 March. All you have to do is wear your trainers, sunglasses, and refillable water bottles and head down to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/TmJpPBg5P3cvhhtQ8\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wadi Degla Protectorate<\/a> at 10am. You can sign up <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultraibex.com\/event\/wadi-degla-clean-up\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>? OUT AND ABOUT-(all times CLT) TODAY- MUSIC- Don\u2019t miss the Egyptian Mawlawi Sufi group, AlMawlaweya AlMasreya, singing and Sufi chanting on the Theatro stage in Arkan tonight. Doors will open at 7:30pm and the event will begin at 8pm. Click here to book your tickets. 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