SPRING FESTIVALS Follow Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt Sunday 5 March Film CAIRO 10th Cairo International Women's Film Festival, 4-9 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo. Exhibition Last Day CAIRO A pop-up exhibition by Rania Atef and Akeel Khreef, two of the participating artists in the From Rags to Riches project. Kodak Passageway, 20 Adly Street, in front of the Synagogue, Downtown Cairo Exhibition Last Day CAIRO Once, paintings by Mohamed Abla. Read more here. Arcade, 25 Orabi Street, Maadi, Cairo Film 2.30pm, 10pm CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown, Cairo Film 4pm CAIRO Screening of The Young Girls of Rochefort. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Gimme Shelter. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo Film 6.45pm CAIRO Screening of The Salesman. Point 90 Cinema, off Street 90 (Opposite AUC Gate 5) Fifth Settlement, New Cairo Film 6.45pm, 9.45pm, 12.45am CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya Sun City, Sun City Mall, behind Masaken El-Sheraton, Heliopolis, Cairo Film 7.30pm CAIRO Screening of We Are Egyptian Armenians. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown Cairo Film 7.30pm CAIRO NVICinema Syria: On the Bride's Side. Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo, 1 Dr Mahmoud Azmi Street, Zamalek, Cairo Film 8pm CAIRO Screening of The Third Man. ROOM Art Space & Cafe, 10 Etehaad Al-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Music 8pm CAIRO The National Arab Music Ensemble, conducted by maestro Hazem Al-Asabgi and featuring singers Ibrahim Al-Hefnawi and Inas Ezzeddin performs Abdel-Wahab songs. Arabic Music Institute, Ramsis Street, Downtown Cairo Music 8.30pm CAIRO The Nile Troupe for Folk Instruments, conducted by Abdel-Rahman Al-Shafaai. Beit El-Sehemi El-Gamaliya, Al-Muizz Street, Old Cairo Film 7pm ALEXANDRIA Analogue Zone Selection: Seven short films by egyptian and international directors produced by Michel Balagué, followed by a discussion. Auditorium, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Music 7pm ALEXANDRIA Masar Egbari Band. Great Hall, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt Jazz Tales Festival
Monday 6 March
Film CAIRO 10th Cairo International Women's Film Festival, 4-9 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo. Film 2.30pm, 10pm CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown Cairo Film 6.45pm CAIRO Screening of The Salesman. Plaza Cinemas, Americana Plaza, 6th of October City, Cairo Film 6.45pm, 9.45pm, 12.45am CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya Sun City, Sun City Mall, behind Masaken El-Sheraton, Heliopolis, Cairo Film 12pm, 5pm, 7.30pm CAIRO Screening of Dalida. Read more on the film here. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown Cairo Exhibition opening 7pm CAIRO The Beauty of Life, paintings by Ibrahim El-Tanbouli. Al-Kahila Gallery, 15 Al-Batal Ahmed Abdel-Aziz Street, Mohandessin, Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Mr Nobody. Magnolia. Leaves of Art: 12 Mohamed Anis Street, Zamalek, Cairo Dance/Music 7.30pm CAIRO El-Tanoura Troupe for Cultural Heritage, whirling dervishes perform to live Sufi music. Wekalet El-Ghoury, El-Ghuri Complex, Fatimid Cairo Music 8pm CAIRO Wien troupe from Austria featuring Christoph Angerer (viola), Albin Paulus (clarinet), together with a number of Egyptian artists such as Dahlia Imam, Mohamed Raafat, and Mohamed Hemeida. Arabic Music Institute, Ramsis Street, Downtown Cairo Lecture 6pm ALEXANDRIA Music Appreciation lecture “Form Challenges and Solutions in the Early Romantic Era” given by Hisham Gabr. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt
Film CAIRO 10th Cairo International Women's Film Festival, 4-9 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Music 11am-6pm CAIRO Jazz Tales Festival: Jazz Workshop. Check the details here. The American University in Cairo (AUC), New Cairo Campus, Gerhart Theatre Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Digital Arts CAIRO Di-Egy Festival, 7-14 March. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Various venues in Cairo Film 12pm, 5pm, 7.30pm CAIRO Screening of Dalida. Read more on the film here. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown, Cairo Film 2.30pm, 10pm CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown Cairo Film 4pm CAIRO Screening of Gimme Shelter. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown Cairo Music workshop 6-11pm CAIRO Boghdady big bang (Egypt) & The Rad Trads Band (USA) Jazz Tales Festival. Free entry. Gerhart Theatre, American University in Cairo, New Cairo Film 6.45pm CAIRO Screening of The Salesman. Zamalek Cinema, Shagaret Al-Dor Street, Mohammed Mazhar, Zamalek, Cairo Film 6.45pm, 9.45pm, 12.45am CAIRO Screening of Manchester by The Sea. Zawya Sun City, Sun City Mall, behind Masaken El-Sheraton, Heliopolis, Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Trances, followed by a talk. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Rome, Open City. ADEF DECA 143, Street 8, Muqattam City, Cairo SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt
Film CAIRO 10th Cairo International Women's Film Festival, 4-9 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo. Music 11am-6pm CAIRO Jazz Tales Festival: Jazz Workshop. Check the details here. The American University in Cairo (AUC), New Cairo Campus, Gerhart Theatre Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Digital Arts CAIRO Di-Egy Festival, 7-14 March. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Various venues in Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Virgin Mountain. Magnolia. Leaves of Art: 12 Mohamed Anis Street, Zamalek, Cairo Seminar 7pm CAIRO “The International Womens' Day…Arab Creative Females,” a seminar by Iraqi writer Amal Al- Samara'ei, Syrian singer Seham Ibrahim, Yemini writer A'esha Al-Ewlqi, Palestinian activist Rania Al-Shobki, Egyptian writer and TV presenter Reham Haddad, and Egyptian poet Rana Al-Azzam. The seminar is moderated by artist Amin Al-Serafi Cairo Opera House, Small Hall, Zamalek, Cairo SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt Thursday 9 March
Film CAIRO 10th Cairo International Women's Film Festival, 4-9 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Film 4pm CAIRO Screening of Trances. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown Cairo Music 7pm CAIRO Asrar Band & Valley Project. Elbet Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat Street, Zamalek, Cairo Film 7pm CAIRO Screening of Wattstax. Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown Cairo Music 8pm CAIRO The Nile Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mohamed Saad Basha celebrates Women World Day. Cairo Opera House, Open Air Theatre, Zamalek, Cairo Music 8pm CAIRO The Arab Music Heritage Ensemble featuring singer Mohsen Farouk honours the memory of late singer and composer Mohamed Abdel-Wahab. Arabic Music Institute, Ramsis Street, Downtown Cairo Music 8.30pm CAIRO Janan Live. ROOM Art Space & Cafe, 10 Etehaad Al-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Music 7pm ALEXANDRIA Concert by Almina and Hawas bands. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt Di-Egy Festival (photo: fragment from the promotional material on the festival's Facebook page) Friday 10 March
Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Digital Arts CAIRO Di-Egy Festival, 7-14 March. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Various venues in Cairo Music 7pm CAIRO The Killer band. Elbet Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat Street, Zamalek, Cairo Music 8pm CAIRO Jazz Tales Festival: Jazz Concert. Check the details here. American University in Cairo (AUC), Tahrir Square Campus, Ewart Hall, Cairo Music 8.30pm CAIRO Pink Floyd tribute concert. ROOM Art Space & Cafe, 10 Etehaad Al-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Theatre 8.30pm CAIRO “Al-Aragouz wa Khayal Al-Zel” (The Shadow Puppet), a free public performance by clowns in Al-Muizz Street, presented by Wamda and directed by Nabil Bahgat. Beit El-Sehemi El-Gamaliya, Al-Muizz Street, Old Cairo SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt (Photo: still from Manchester by the Sea) Saturday 11 March
Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here Various venues in Cairo Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Digital Arts CAIRO Di-Egy Festival, 7-14 March. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Various venues in Cairo Music 7pm CAIRO Asrar Band & Valley Project. Elbet Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat Street, Zamalek, Cairo Theatre 8pm CAIRO Screening of Met Opera's La Traviata. Cairo Opera House, Small Hall, Zamalek, Cairo Music 7pm ALEXANDRIA Jazz Tales festival: Jazz Concert: Boghdady Big Band (Egypt) & The Rad Trads Band (USA) - Jazz Tales Festival. Check the details here. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Opera 8pm ALEXANDRIA Met Live screening, La Traviata. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria SPRING FESTIVALS Keep following Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt (Still from film We Are Egyptian Armenians)
Sunday 12 March
Theatre CAIRO 7th Hakawy Arts Festival, 7-16 March. Check the complete programme here. Various venues in Cairo Multi- disciplinary Festival India by the Nile, 7 March-27 April. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia Film 7pm CAIRO Dinner at the Movies, programmed by Cimatheque. Reservation required. Eish + Malh restaurant, Adly Street, Downtown Cairo Tel: 01098744014 Digital Arts CAIRO Di-Egy Festival, 7-14 March. Detailed programme to be announced soon. Various venues in Cairo Film 7.30pm CAIRO NVICinema Syria: Return to Homs. Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo, 1 Dr Mahmoud Azmi Street, Zamalek, Cairo Film 8.30pm CAIRO Screening of China Town. ROOM Art Space & Cafe, 10 Etehaad Al Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Music 8.30pm CAIRO The Nile Troupe for Folk Instruments, conducted by Abdel-Rahman Al-Shafaai. Beit El-Sehemi El-Gamaliya, Al-Muizz Street, Old Cairo SPRING FESTIVALS Follow Ahram Online's newly launched section dedicated to art festivals taking place in March and April across Egypt For more arts and culture news and updates, follow Ahram Online Arts and Culture on Twitter at @AhramOnlineArts and on Facebook at Ahram Online: Arts & Culture