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Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF) Programme Ahram Online provides the full D-CAF programme with a map of downtown Cairo to pinpoint the festival's venues
The Programme Thursday, 29 March 6.00pm-10.00pm 'I am not there'— art exhibition 'The axis of the universe runs through you'—lecture by Young-hae Chang, Heavy Industries (USA/Korea) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 10.30pm-11.30pm 'Sight is the sense that dying people tend to lose first'—play by Tim Etchells (UK) Falaki Theatre Friday, 30 March 12.00pm-10.00pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 2.00pm-4.00pm Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance 'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban (Spain) 'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France) 'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands) 'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt) 'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt) In front of the Egyptian Stock Market 8.30pm-9.30pm 'Sight is the sense that dying people tend to lose first'—play by Tim Etchells (UK) Falaki Theatre 10.00pm-12.00am Music concert: Hassan Khan (Egypt) presents Trusted Sources and The Ex (The Netherlands) Radio Theatre Saturday, 31 March 12.00pm- 8.00pm 'I am not there'—arts exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12.00pm- 8.00pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton and Gert, Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6.00pm-7.00pm 'Don't tell your story'—talk by Sondos Shabayek (Egypt) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 6.00pm-12.00am 'Quizoola!'—play by Forced Entertainment (UK) Goethe Institute basement 9pm-12.00am Music Concert: Telepoetic (Egypt), R.A.= Mutamassik+Morgan Craft (USA/Italy), Neobyrd (Egypt) Radio Theatre Sunday, 1 April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton and Gert, Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 2pm-4pm Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance 'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban(Spain) 'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France) 'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands) 'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt) 'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt) In front of the Egyptian Stock Market 6pm-8pm Urban Visions Programme: Contemporary Dance 'Entomo' by Elías Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban(Spain) 'Apparemment, ce qui ne se voit pas' by Ex Nihilo (France) 'Murikamification' by Erik Kaiel / archeopterix8 (The Netherlands) 'Entity' by Nadine Emile (Egypt) 'Small Story' by Mounir Saeed (Egypt) 'Here(s)' by Muzaq (Tunisia/Belgium) (TBC) The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC 8pm-9pm 'We are not from outer space'—contemporary dance performance by Rita Vilhena, Mohamed Shafik and Thomas Proksch (Egypt/The Netherlands) Falaki Theatre Monday, 2nd April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'— playby Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 8pm-10pm Music Concert: Sing Egyptian Women Film Screening: 'Tracks from Cairo' by Alex Brief and Johannes Roskamm Radio Theatre 9pm-10pm 'We are not from outer space'—contemporary dance by Rita Vilhena, Mohamed Shafik and Thomas Proksch (Egypt/The Netherlands) Falaki Theatre Tuesday, 3 April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there' — art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 3pm-7pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 7.30pm-8.30pm 'An evening with Hampton, Koyama and Khroustaliov'—lecture by GuruGuru creators (UK) Radio Theatre Wednesday, 4 April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'— playby Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 3pm-7pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 8pm-10pm 'If I weren't Egyptian, ...'—play by Omar Ghayatt | Studio Moroni (Switzerland/Egypt) Falaki Theatre Thursday, 5 April 10am-5pm 'Fantasy interventions'—workshop by Ant Hampton (UK) Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'— playby Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 3pm-7pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 6pm-7pm Film Screening and discussion: 'The Lost Film' by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige (Lebanon) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 8pm-10pm 'If I weren't Egyptian, ...'—play by Omar Ghayatt | Studio Moroni (Switzerland/Egypt) Falaki Theatre 10pm-12am Audio/Visual Performances: 'Aegri Somnia' Munma & Engram (Lebanon) then DJ Sosta & Shaawaza (Egypt) Radio Theatre Friday, 6 April 10am-5pm 'Fantasy interventions'—workshop by Ant Hampton (UK) Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservations required) 'GuruGuru'— playby Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-8pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdel-Fatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 9pm-12am Music Concert: Fathy Salama & Sharkiyat Grouppresent 'Sultany' (Egypt) then 'The Middle Beast' by Jade (Lebanon) Radio Theatre Saturday, 7 April 10am-5pm 'Fantasy Interventions'— workshopby Ant Hampton (UK) Orient Productions / Studio Emad Eddin 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'— playby Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama, and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'— playby Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-8pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 9pm-12am Music Concert: Nassibian Orchestra(Egypt), Djjit (Egypt), Maurice Louca(Egypt) Radio Theatre Sunday, 8th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'— playby Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-7pm 'The art of not being (t)here: on representing absence'—lecture by Angus Cameron (UK) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 6pm-8pm 'House of Tales'—workshop by Mohamed Abdelfatah - Hala Group (Egypt) Viennoise Space 8pm-9pm 'Banafsaj'—play by Issam Bou Khaled (Lebanon) (TBC) Falaki Theatre Monday, 9th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-7pm 'A history of performance in 20 minutes'—lecture by Guillaume Désanges (France) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 8pm-9pm 'Banafsaj'—play by Issam Bou Khaled (Lebanon) (TBC) Falaki Theatre Tuesday, 10th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12.00pm-8.00pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'— playby Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-7pm Discussion of 'Picasso in Palestine' by Khaled Hourani and Amr Shalakany (Palestine/Egypt) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory space Wednesday, 11th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'— playby Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama, and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 8pm-10pm Contemporary Dance Film Programme: Short movies The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC free 9pm-12am Music Concert: Kareem Lotfy (Egypt), Mahmoud Refaat (Egypt), Erik Truffaz Trio (France) Radio Theatre Thursday, 12th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour, reservation required) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'—play by Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 8pm-10pm Contemporary Dance Film Programme: 'Tout près des étoile' by Nils Tavernier The Greek Campus of the American University in Cairo - AUC 9pm-12am Music Concert: Dubosmium (Morocco), Filastine with Nova (Spain/Indonesia), DJ Weza / Okka / Ortega (Egypt) Radio Theatre Friday, 13th April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 12pm-8pm (performed every hour) 'GuruGuru'—play by Ant Hampton (Rotozaza), Joji Koyama and Isambard Khroustaliov (UK) 'OK OK'— playby Ant Hampton, Gert and Jan Stam (UK) Viennoise Space 6pm-7pm 'Monuments and substitution: A discussion of the exhibition Material'— by Iman Issa and Mia Jankowicz (Egypt / UK) The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 8pm-10pm 'The Speaker's Progress'—play by Sulayman Al-Bassam / SABAB theatre (Kuwait) Falaki Theatre 10pm-12am Music Concert: Bikya (Egypt), Ramsi Lehner (Egypt) Radio Theatre Saturday, 14 April 12pm-8pm 'I am not there'—art exhibition The Townhouse Gallery - Factory Space 8pm-10pm 'The Speaker's Progress'—play by Sulayman Al-Bassam / SABAB theatre (Kuwait) Falaki Theatre All addresses of venues are on the downtown map above To learn more about the festival and its events follow pageAhram Online: Arts and Cultureand@AhramOnlineArts http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/38008.aspx
