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Cairo International Jazz Festival 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Lineup & Tickets

Are you a true jazz lover? Get ready because the Cairo International Jazz Festival 2025 is back! From October 30 to November 7, Cairo will come alive with world-class performances across AUC Tahrir Square, Theatro Arkan, and Rawabet Art Space. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the scene, this is the event that defines live jazz in Cairo.

Now in its 17th edition, the festival brings together artists from 14 countries, including Egypt, Australia, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, and Syria — all uniting to celebrate the global spirit of jazz. Expect more than just concerts. There’ll be jam sessions, film screenings, workshops, photo exhibitions, after-hours gigs, and even Jazz for Kids!

Here’s the lineup:

  • Oct 30 | Opening Concert: Joseph Tawadros & The Egyptian Recording Orchestra / Soren Baun Trio – AUC Tahrir Square | EGP 400–600

  • Oct 31 | Jazz Night: Gypsy Jazz Project / Ziad Hisham / Joao Barradas Trio / Standard Issue – AUC | EGP 400–650

  • Oct 31 | Wust El Balad Live – AUC | EGP 500

  • Nov 1: Jiri Kotaca & Alf Carlson / Mohamed Rajab Quartet / Marco Mezquida Trio / HanyMUST – Ewart Hall | EGP 300–500

  • Nov 4: El Dor El Awal – Theatro Arkan | EGP 400–600

  • Nov 6: Shingo Knob – Rawabet Art Space | EGP 300

  • Nov 7 | Closing Ceremony: Jazzinino / Andreas Schaerer / Homage to Ziad Rahbani – AUC | EGP 400–600

Buy your tickets now from TicketsMarche and secure your spot for an unforgettable week of jazz!

Grab your Cairo Jazz Festival 2025 tickets now and experience a week of soulful rhythms, global talent, and unforgettable nights!

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