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Weekend with culture in Cairo, Alexandria: 8-10 December
Published in Ahram Online on 08 - 12 - 2016


Thursday 8 December
The second Nubian Festival, 1pm - 9pm
Running between 8 and 10 November
Souq Al-Fustat, between El Emam St and Hassan El Anwar St, Old Cairo
Screening of In a Day, 12pm, 2.30pm, 7pm, 10pm
Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said St, off Talaat Harb St, Downtown, Cairo
Screening of a selection of documentary films by filmmaker Ismail El-Nazer, 6pm
Artistic Creativity Centre, Cairo Opera House Grounds, Zamalek, Cairo
Franz Schubert's Mass in G Major, 8pm
Performed by the Cairo Choral Society conducted by John Baboukis.
Ewart Hall - AUC Main Campus, 113 Kasr El Aini St, Cairo
Science Film Festival
Screening 14 films in parallel to the international event. Daily screenings run betwen 27 Nov and 14 Dec.
Check the programme here
Various venues in Alexandria and other cities.
Cairo Choral Society (Photo: Cairo Choral Society's promotional material on Facebook)
Friday 9 December
Opening of Cairo Art Fair II, starting 12pm
Displaying over 700 artworks by 100 Egyptian artists
ArtsMart, Km 28, Cairo-Alex Desert Rd., behind Total gas station, Cairo
Darb 1718 celebrates its 8th birthday, 11am-9pm
A day of workshops, a Christmas bazaar and a music concert. Pre-registration required
Darb 1718, Kasr El-Shamaa, El-Fakhareen, Cairo
Screening of A Present from the Past, 5pm, 8.30pm
Read our interview with the director here.
Zawya, Cinema Odeon, 4 Abdel-Hamid Said St, off Talaat Harb St, Downtown, Cairo
Reggae music by Sefsafa band, 8.30pm
ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin St, Garden City, Cairo
Egyptian pianist and composer Omar Khairat accompanied by BA Orchestra, 8pm
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, great hall, Alexandria
(Photo: fragment from Solo, Bassam Alzoghby exhibition's promotional material)
Saturday 10 December
Solo photography exhibition by Bassam Alzoghby, 10am to 2pm, and 5pm to 9pm daily, except Fridays.
Check our Art Alert here,
Saad Zaghloul Cultural Center, 2 Saad Zaghloul St., El Mounira, Cairo
Two concerts by Egyptian band Massar Egbari, 4pm, 8pm
El Sawy Culturewheel-- River Hall, end of 26th of July St, Zamalek, Cairo
Open mic: Yostafandi Al Mareekh, by Mashrou3 Al Mareekh, 7pm
Darb 1718, Kasr El-Shamaa, El-Fakhareen, Cairo
Performance by Strawberry Swing band, 8pm
Check our Art Alert here.
Elbet Alwan, 15 Ahmed Heshmat St., Zamalek, Cairo
Metropolitan Opera House in New York Live HD Transmission of L'Amour de Loin by Kaija Saariaho, 7.45pm
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, small theatre, Alexandria
Metropolitan Opera's L'Amour de Loin (Photo: MET Opera's promotional material)
Egypt's arts and culture events of the week: 4-11 December

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