Here’s my pick of the best craic going down in Cairo this week. For fuller listings, check out iCroc.com (also available on your mobile), the Cairo Live Events Guide, and Cairo360.com.
Monday
Cairo-based band Bikya playing a mixture of acoustic sounds and electronica at the Cairo Jazz Club.
10:30pm – free.
Tuesday
West German Radio Choir performing with the Horus Piano Duo, the Coptic Bassem Darwish Ensemble, and the Sufi Madih Ensemble, at the Cairo Opera House – an expression of love for God and humanity.
8:00pm – 25 / 35 / 50 LE.
Wednesday
Ali El Haggar performing at al-Sawy Culture Wheel.
9:00pm – 35 / 40 LE.
Thursday
Screwdriver playing classic rock covers from the 60’s through to the 80’s, at the Cairo Jazz Club.
10:30pm – free.
Friday
Arabic pop-rockers Wust El-Balad playing at al-Sawy Culture Wheel.
8:30pm – 30 / 35 LE.
Saturday
Malian guitarist Habib Koite performing an acoustic set at Darb 1718.
9:00pm – free.
Note: Photo taken from flickr Creative Commons, and is by epredator.
