What to do in Cairo this week

Ramadan football tournament

SODIC Sports Club and Foundation Atletico Madrid Egypt are for the first time co-hosting this year’s Ramadan football tournament. The first match will take place on June 5, and matches will take place every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday starting at 9 PM. The first prize is a whopping LE 20,000.
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Love for Latin

If you are looking to get some exercise, meet new people or just have fun, Latin Love dance school is launching their summer course this Saturday. You will learn salsa and bachata from experienced dance teachers and all courses end with an exam and a certificate. So dust off your dancing shoes and get moving!
Starting June 10 at 8pm, Latin Love Dance School in Maadi • cost is LE 500 • for more information click

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Ramadan at the Cairo Opera House

The holy month is a busy one for the Cairo Opera House on Zamalek. Their calendar is filled with classical music, gala concerts and symphony orchestras. For example, head to the beautiful Opera building on June 7 when El Hadra gives a Sufi performance • check out the full schedule

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Exhibition: My Favourite Things

For the second time, Mashrabia Art Gallery hosts the exhibition My Favourite Things. The exhibition brings together original and contrasting works from young and promising Egyptian artists. The art pieces share a symbolic language but are open for interpretation. Among the pieces are Azza Mostafa’s colorful paintings. Don’t miss Fadwa Ramadan’s pieces that use words and letters to create simple and monochrome shapes.

Exhibition runs until June 22 • for more information click

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