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Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Jordanian crooner Aziz Maraka takes the stage tonight at Cairo Jazz Club 610

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Jordanian singer, composer and producer Aziz Maraka is performing alongside his band today at Cairo Jazz Club 610. Maraka is credited with creating Razz, an Arabic Rock-Jazz fusion music style.

“An Archive of Love”: Digitent’s Cairo Photo Week exhibition Middle East Archive is running starting tomorrow through 18 February at The Hanger in Downtown Cairo. The curated collection of photographs is a “a sincere visual exploration and celebration of love in the Middle East and North Africa.” Get tickets to Cairo Photo Week here.

Amir Sharara, Benjemy and A.Salah take the stage at Cairo Jazz Club this Friday at 9pm. Benjemy, a multi-instrumentalist and music producer, will make his CJC debut, alternating between classical and electronic music while fusing techno with poetry. Amir Sharara will kick off the evening with a diverse set and A.Salah's signature sounds will keep the night going.

Do something new this weekend: Head over to L’Appart in Maadi for a candle-making workshop with The Melting Studio this Saturday. Book a spot through their Instagram page here.

AUC’s Alumni Folklore Group is back with Reviving the Art Vol. III on Saturday at 7pm at Ewart Memorial Hall in the Tahrir campus.

Art Cairo kicks off at the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday and runs through next Tuesday, 14 February. The art fair will feature more than 30 international galleries from around the Middle East.

We’re less than two weeks away from Kevin Hart’s standup comedy show in Cairo on Tuesday, 21 February. Some ticket categories are still available here.

Don’t miss Cirque du Soleil’s OVO next month. The event features 100 performers taking the stage with their acrobatic acts. OVO will host 16 shows between 8-18 March at Cairo international Stadium Hall, courtesy of real estate developer Madinet Nasr for Housing and Development (pdf).

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