Thursday July 21: Citadel Music Festival @ The Citadel Amira Ahmed & Raouf El Ganainy 7:15-11:00pm Salah el-Din Citadel, Mokattam 5LE Sa7ra @ After Eight Raï, a type of folk music mixing African, Arab and European styles 9:00pm – 3:00am 6 Kasr El-Nil St., Downtown, Cairo. Tel: +20103398000 100LE minimum charge. Reservation required. Up on the Roof @ Darb 17/18 Open stage night for anyone to freely express themselves in Arabic or English 7:30-10:00pm Kasr El Sham3 Street, Old Cairo (near the Mar Girgis metro stop) Tel: +2 23 610 511 Konouz Ensemble @ The Opera 8:00-10:00pm Cairo Opera House, Zamalek *Contact the Opera House for ticket prices Friday, July 22: Salalem @ After Eight “Funky grooves” music 9:00pm – 3:00am 6 Kasr El-Nil St., Downtown, Cairo. Tel: +20103398000 100LE minimum charge. Reservation required. Yorka @ El-Geneina Theatre A unique mix of Andalusian, Algerian and Spanish music 8:00-10:00pm Al-Azhar Park 10LE (entrance to the partk) Eskenderella @ El-Sawy Culture Wheel Poetry recitation & local favorites 8:00-10:00pm 26 July Street, Zamalek 15LE Citadel Music Festival @ The Citadel Konouz Ensemble, oriental jazz musician Mohamed Sawah and Maha el-Badry 7:15-11:00pm Salah el-Din Citadel, Mokattam 5LE Rasha Yehia @ The Opera 8:00-10:00pm Cairo Opera House *Contact the Opera House for ticket prices Saturday, July 23: Human Statue Competition @ El-Sawy Culture Wheel 6:00-8:00pm 26 July Street, Zamalek Free entrance Citadel Music Festival @ The Citadel Golden Strings Band, Mamoum el-Meligy and Manal 7:15-11:00pm Salah el-Din Citadel, Mokattam 5LE Fuego @ After Eight Gypsy Kings tribute band 9:00pm-3:00am 6 Kasr El-Nil St., Downtown, Cairo. Tel: +20103398000 60LE minimum Baraweez Ensemble @ The Opera 8:00-10:00pm Cairo Opera House *Contact the Opera House for ticket prices