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Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Have you made your V-day plans yet?

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Make Valentine’s Day dinner reservations tonight at Villa Belle Epoque in Maadi or the Nile Kempinski’s Jazz Bar, each of which will have special dinner setups, complete with romantic music to round out the evening. Eish & Malh is also hosting a candlelit dinner with live music.

Or you can skip dinner and get moving: Take a dance class with AfroLatin at Sheraton Cairo in Dokki, with everything from salsa and bachata to kizomba.

Today’s your last chance to catch Art Cairo at the Grand Egyptian Museum. The art fair features more than 30 international galleries from around the Middle East.

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

Dust off your dancing shoes for an Afro Jazz Beginners Course with Mako Ruan at the ‎Cairo Contemporary Dance Center from 7-8 pm this Thursday.

Join in on the TriFactory’s Saqqara Pyramid Race this Friday, 17 February. The race is part of their Race Through History series, and you can choose between two distances: 5km and 10km (both are one-lap race courses timed using the MyLaps timing system).

Fun Nation is taking over standup comedy night at Room Art Space New Cairo this Saturday, 18 February at 9pm, with this lineup of local comedians, Waleed Al Tourky, Shehab Al Ashry, Ahmed Hossam, Waleed Mostafa and Waleed Abo Almagd.

Don’t miss Omar Khairat’s concerts at 8pm next Monday and Tuesday, 20 and 21 February in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House.

We’re one week away from Kevin Hart’s standup comedy show in Cairo next Tuesday, 21 February. Some ticket categories are still available here.

Bringing the master of silent film to life on stage: Charlie is a musical play about the legendary Charlie Chaplin's human side, his hopes and hardships, and his impact on the film industry. The performance will take place at Theatro Arkan on Friday, 24 February, and tickets can be purchased here.

Catch 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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