Thursday 25 August A stand-up comedy show by Ali Qandil at El Sawy Culturewheel, 7pm El Sawy Culturewheel, River Hall, 26 July Street, Zamalek, Cairo Peace of Sound Live Show at 3elbat Alwan, 8pm 3elbat Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat Street, Zamalek, Cairo Do'souka band in concert at ROOM Art Space, 8pm ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Sorour Project at Teatro Eskendria, 7pm Teatro Eskendria, 25 Fouad Street, Raml Station, Alexandria Artwork by Hanaa El-Degham (Photo: Soha Elsirgany) Friday 26 August Ghona Masri troupe in concert at Creativity Centre, 6pm Creativity Centre, Cairo Opera House Grounds, Zamalek, Cairo Time Has Run Out poetry and music night at El-Sawy Culturewheel, 8pm Eskenderella band and poet Amin Haddad will present a poetry and music evening titled El-Waqt Saraqna ("Time Has Run Out"). Read more here. El-Sawy Culturewheel, 26 July Street, Zamalek, Cairo Shereen Abdo's musical project fusing Arabic melodies and rock at ROOM Art Space, 8pm ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin Street, Garden City, Cairo Rima Khcheich in concert 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, Open Air Theatre, Alexandria Lebanese musician Rima Khcheich (Photo: Fragment from promotional material, courtesy of BA Arts Centre) Saturday 27 August Bread II exhibition at Darb 1718 This collective art exhibition showcases different art mediums, including photography, video and installations. The exhibition runs until 31 August. Darb 1718, Kasr El-Shama Street, El-Fakhareen, Old Cairo, near Mar Girgis metro station Shakespeare's Measure for Measure at Falaki Theatre, 8pm The play is directed by Waleed Hammad and runs daily until 31 August. Falaki Theatre, Falaki Street, American University Campus, Downtown Cairo El-Dor El-Awal in concert at El-Genaina Theatre, 8.30pm El-Genaina Theatre, Al-Azhar Park, Salah Salem Road, Cairo Star of Orient theatre play for children at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 7.30pm 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 Theatre, Alexandria (Photo: Fragment from promotional material) Check our complete listings of arts and culture events for this week: Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 21-28 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
