6 nights to book in Cairo this week, 3 to 8 November
Stand-up in Zayed and on the Nile, a long-running play in Abdeen, ballet at the Grand Egyptian Museum and three nights of jazz in Tahrir. All six are on sale now.
Six nights, all bookable. This week in Cairo runs from a Tuesday comedy night in Sheikh Zayed to a Sunday one by the Nile, with a play, a ballet gala, a jazz festival and a new stand-up special in between. Every date below has tickets on sale on Tickets Marche as of Monday morning, and the prices are the ones the seller shows today. Age limits differ a lot from night to night, so read the last line of each before you book.
Comedy Hustle
Tuesday 3 November at 8pm, Cairo Jazz Club 610 in Al Guezira Plaza, Sheikh Zayed. A stand-up night of everyday observations and quick punchlines. Tickets are EGP 500. Entry is 23 and over with a physical ID, and only for couples or mixed groups.
Redeeming Love
Thursday 5 November at 4:30pm, Falaki Mainstage Theater in Abdeen. The stage version of the best-selling novel is back for 2026 after three seasons and more than 15,000 spectators, with an early show that suits families. Tickets are EGP 300 and children under 4 are not admitted. There is no parking at the theatre.
Gala de Danza
Thursday 5 November at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Dancers from the Royal Ballet and the Dutch National Ballet perform with more than 100 young Egyptian performers. Doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 9pm. Tickets start at EGP 2,195.
Cairo Jazz Festival
Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 November at Ewart Memorial Hall, AUC Tahrir Square. The 18th edition brings artists from 12 countries, opening with Hisham Kharma. Each night costs EGP 500 to 800, and a pass for all three is EGP 1,000.
Ali Quandil, Ameed El Shabab El Single
Friday 6 November at 8pm, Teatro 90 in New Cairo. A new stand-up special with a brand new script. Tickets are EGP 800, 1,000 or 1,200, doors open at 7:30pm and the show is for ages 16 and over.
Cairo Comedy Club
Sunday 8 November at 8pm, Ceryle. A night of relatable stories and jokes about everyday chaos. Tickets start at EGP 600 for a bench seat. Entry is 23 and over with ID, for couples or mixed groups.