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Theater Performance: Through the Waves

Uplift Physical Theater brings acrobatics and physical storytelling together to tell the story of a woman’s grief at losing a soul-mate. Friday and Saturday September 2-3 Falaki Theater, 7:00pm

Sep

Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater at TCC

Sep 2 – Sep 7

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Theater performances and more, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture For the third year in a row, TCC is partnering with the Arab region’s largest experimental theater festival to bring performances, workshops, master-classes and networking opportunities to our historic campus in the heart of downtown Cairo. This year’s festival theme is the intersection of art and technology. Lin...

Sep

Theater Performance: Fighting (Egypt), Falaki Theater, 8:00pm

Sep 6 – Sep 7

8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

AUC alumni Shaymaa Shoukry’s contemporary dance performance about the way we fight with others and within ourselves. Tuesday and Wednesday September 6-7 The performance will start at 8:00pm on both days Falaki Theater, AUC Tahrir Cultural Center

Sep

Masterclass: Projection Mapping by John Hoey

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

AUC Theater professor and industry expert John Hoey takes us on a journey exploring the latest in how technology enhances story-telling techniques when it comes to stage, set and lighting design. Tuesday September 6 Ewart Hall, 6:00pm Event is free and open to the public

Sep

The Stories Behind Uncertain Futures: Using Scenario Planning to Imagine the Future of Energy

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Introduction How do we navigate a future which looks unlike anything we’ve seen before? Ahead of the COP27, and amongst bold calls for “Green Transitions” around the world, how do we create strategies to address novel challenges like climate change without previous experiences to draw from? In the energy sector, scenario planning–or telling stories about the future–has long helped answer th...

Nov

Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Global Realignments and the Prospects for a Livable World

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join the memorial lecture by Noam Chomsky, professor of Linguist and Public Intellectual, discussing global realignments and the prospects for a livable world.

Sep

Intergenerational Solidarity in Family Business: A World for All Ages

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Online

AUC School of Business and the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) have come together this year to celebrate the theme of intergenerational solidarity in family businesses featuring Bash Couture Fashion House in a virtual session as part of the Willard Brown Webinar Series. The session will start with welcome remarks by Winslow Sargeant, chairman of the board, ICSB, followed by a fi...

Sep

AFCENT Under the Stars

8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Enjoy the U.S. Air Force Central Band’s high-energy performance of a wide variety of music, including Top 40 hits, pop, R&B, country and jazz.

Sep

She Arts Opening Night with Farrah El Dibany

7:00 pm – 11:30 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join the opening with a stunning performance by an all-women’s orchestra led by Paris-based Egyptian superstar Farrah El Dibany.

Sep

Campus Conversation: Welcome Fall 2022

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Welcome to the start of the Fall semester; it's always an exciting time at AUC! Join this hybrid conversation to get the latest University updates and preparations for this new academic year. Refreshments and snacks will be served. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend and ask questions live during the event.