Cairo Events Week Beginning 5th September 2010-09-05

It’s the last week of Ramadan now, so there’s not a great deal going on this week. Here are a few options to check out. Eid al-Fitr – a three day celebration to mark the end of Ramadan – begins on Friday.

For fuller listings, check out iCroc.com (also available on your mobile) and Cairo360.com.

Sunday
Ana Masry Band performing Christian hymns and Sufi chants at Sawy Culture Wheel.
9.30 pm; 10 / 15 LE.

Monday
El-Mezmar el-Balady performing Egyptian folk music with traditional instruments at Sawy Culture Wheel.
10.30 pm; 5 / 7 LE.

Tuesday
Nass Makan performing a fusion of traditional music styles from Egypt and Sudan at Makan.
9.00 pm; 30 LE on the door, 20 LE in advance.

Wednesday
Zikr and Sufi songs at Makan – melodic vocal performances of religious songs.
9.00 pm; 30 LE on the door, 20 LE in advance.

Thursday
Last day of Ramadan!
Mohamed El Sawwah performing his spin on contemporary Egyptian music at Sawy Culture Wheel.
10.00 pm; 15 LE.

Friday
First day of Eid al-Fitr.
DJ KZ playing uplifting House at the Cairo Jazz Club.
10.30 pm.

Saturday
Continue your Eid celebrations at the Cairo Jazz Club with DJ Master At Funk playing funky Latin House.
10.30 pm.

Note: Photo taken from flickr Creative Commons, and is by epredator.