Thursday 17 November
Cairo International Film Festival: 15-24 November. Read more here
Theatre play 'Askar Wa Haramiyya’, 7pm
Directed by Mahmoud El Lozy
American University in Cairo, Malak Gabr Arts Theatre, Road 90, New Cairo
Film screening: Dante’s Inferno, 7pm
Osiris, Floor 2, 1 Hassan Mourad Street, off Qasr El-Aini, Garden City, Downtown Cairo
Shereen Abdo's musical project ‘Jazzy Me’, 8pm
ROOM Art Space, 10 Etehaad El-Mohamin St, Garden City, Cairo
Omar Khairat and his orchestra, 8pm
Alexandria Opera House (Sayed Darwish Theatre), Fouad St, Mahatat Al-Raml, Alexandria

Friday 18 November
Cairo International Film Festival: 15-24 November. Read more here
Theatre play ‘Helwa El-Hadouta’, 6pm
Talaat Harb Cultural Centre, 1 El-Sayeda Nafisa St, Cairo. Tel: 02 23622647
Theatre play for children, Rehlat Senousi (The Journey of Senousi), 6.30pm
Written by Mohamed Amin and directed by Eid Mosaad
The Cairo Puppet Theatre, Next to the Al-Attaba Metro Station, Cairo
Theatre play ‘Awel Da’a’, 7pm
Directed by Monica Joseph
Alexandria Creativity Centre, 1 Horreya St, Alexandria

Saturday 19 November
Cairo International Film Festival: 15-24 November. Read more here
Finoon Bands Festival, 6pm
Heliopolis Library, Beirut St, Heliopolis, Cairo
El-Sameteen, 6pm
A troupe consisting of deaf performers, conducted by Reda Abd El-Aziz
Talaat Harb Cultural Centre, 1 El-Sayeda Nafisa St, Cairo. Tel: 02 23622647
Jazz, blues and love songs with musician Hisham, 8.30pm
Elbet Alwan, 5 Ahmed Heshmat St., Zamalek, Cairo
Music of Bollywood, 8pm
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria

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