Thursday 4 August Puppet Theatre show at El Sawy Culturewheel, 6pm & 8pm El Sawy Culturewheel Puppet Theatre show revives the concerts of diva Oum Kolthoum playing two of her much-loved songs. El Sawy Culturewheel, Wisdom Hall, 26 of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo Ya Sem performance at Falaki Theatre, 7pm Check Ahram Online's recommendations and the full programme here. Falaki Theatre, Downtown, Cairo Bahiyya band at Elbet Alwan, 8pm Elbet Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat Street, from El-Maraashly Street, Zamalek, Cairo Syrian-Swedish singer Faia Younan at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 8.30pm Younan will deliver a concert as part of the 14th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival which runs until 8 September. Read more here and check the festival's complete programme here. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, open-air theatre, Alexandria Swedish-Syrian singer Faia Younan performs at the Cairo Opera House open-air theatre on Tuesday 2 August. (Photo: Ahram Online) Friday 5 August Zay Al-Nass (Like People) play at Artistic Creativity Center, 7pm Check Ahram Online's recommendations and the full programme here. Artistic Creativity Center, Cairo Opera grounds, Zamalek, Cairo Singer Ali El-Helbawy at El Sawy Culturewheel, 7.30pm El Sawy Culturewheel, 26 July street, Zamalek, Cairo Puppet and shadow theatre performance at Beit El-Seheimy, 7.30pm Scripted and directed by Nabil Bahgat. Beit El-Seheimy, Haret El-Darb El-Asfar, Qism El-Gamaleya, Cairo Tunisian singer Ghali Benali at Alexandria Opera House, 8pm The event is part of the ongoing Cairo Opera House's summer festival. Check the full programme here. Alexandria Opera House, Alexandria Zay Al-Nass (Photo: Bassam Al Zoghby) Saturday 6 August Garage comic magazine issue#1 release at AUC, 6pm Check our Art Alert here. Fountain Area, American University in Cairo, Tahrir Square, Downtown, Cairo Kathakali dance troupe from India at Heliopolis Cultural Palace, 7pm Check our Art Alert here. Cultural Palace, El Golf Area, Heliopolis, Cairo Bahgaga and El-Nafikha in concert at El-Genaina Theatre, 8.30pm El-Genaina Theatre, Al Azhar Park, Salah Salem Road, Darassa, Cairo Aqsa Alwasat band at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 8.30pm The event is part of the 14th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival which runs until 8 September. Check the festival's complete programme here. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, small hall, Alexandria img alt='India's Kathakali traditional dance' title='India's Kathakali traditional dance' src='http://english.ahram.org.eg/Media/News/2016/8/3/2016-636058381241685981-168.jpg' / Kathakali performer (Photo: courtesy of MACIC, Cairo) Check our complete listings of arts and culture events for this week: Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 31 July-7 August 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