Administrator Toto Piccadilly: A Contemporary Movement from the Streets of Cairo Somewhere Between the Street and the Studio Toto has built a movement language that doesn't pick a side between the two. An Egyptian professional dancer now based in Paris, he started on the streets o... Oct 6, 2026
Administrator Kairo7000 b2b Mike Fifty: Bridging Language and Sound Two DJs, No Language Barrier Some sets need you to understand the lyrics. Kairo7000 b2b Mike Fifty isn't one of them — this is a pairing built on the idea that rhythm travels further than words ever c... Sep 9, 2026
Administrator Nai b2b Rammie: Where SWANA Meets the Caribbean Floor Two Curators, One Floor Nai b2b Rammie isn't a group so much as a pairing — two DJs trading tracks back to back (that's what the "b2b" means), each carrying their own diasporic history into the same s... Sep 9, 2026
Administrator The Pocket-Knife Dance: Mahraganat and the Story of the Street in Motion There's one image that comes up in almost every description of an Egyptian street wedding: a young man standing on his friends' shoulders, pocket knife in hand, inside a circle of people clapping alon... Aug 13, 2026
Administrator Dance Classes at Heshk Beshk: Learning From Karine Ghalmi The official poster for Karine Ghalmi's intensive, ahead of Heshk Beshk VOL.2. A Festival Built on More Than Music Before Heshk Beshk VOL.2 closed with its Arabic electro night in March 2026, the fest... Aug 10, 2026
Administrator Ein l Aql عين العقل: Alexandria's Sound, Modern and Ancient at Once Albaydah Wal Hajar — Ein l Aql's second album. Cover artwork © Ein l Aql, used for editorial coverage. Egyptian wedding rhythms, distorted echoes of familiar melodies, bass guitar, oud, electronic tex... Aug 7, 2026
Administrator Sherryaeri × Habibi Shik Shok: Booty Bounce Meets Arab Bass Sherryaeri — self-described “Booty Bounce” DJ. A Sound With No Single Lane Sherryaeri plays under a self-given tag that says it all: “Booty Bounce.” Her sets move fluidly between Arab bass, Jersey clu... Aug 5, 2026
Administrator Yosch × Habibi Shik Shok: A Steady Hand on Athens' Dance Floors Yosch — Athens-based DJ. Rooted in Athens' Underground Yosch has spent years building a name inside Athens' club scene through deep, eclectic sets that move comfortably between house and whatever the ... Aug 5, 2026
Administrator Kvadosh × Habibi Shik Shok: Folklore Through a Club Lens Kvadosh — Athens-based producer and DJ. An Athens Sound With No Single Origin Kvadosh is an Athens-based producer and DJ who doesn't stay in one lane for long. Her sets pull raw, folkloric elements an... Aug 5, 2026
Administrator Yunis × Habibi Shik Shok: Alexandria's Sound, Returning to Athens Yunis — coming from Alexandria, Egypt. Coming from Alexandria Yunis arrives on the Heshk Beshk lineup straight from Alexandria, Egypt — a city with its own distinct pull on the Mediterranean, sitting ... Jul 29, 2026
Administrator UROK × Habibi Shik Shok: The Sound of Belonging, Three Times Over UROK — DJ, artist, and researcher, currently based in Athens. Photo: Pinelopi Gerasimou. A Sound Built From Displacement UROK , also known as Urok Shirhan, works at the crossing point of performance, ... Jul 29, 2026
Administrator 3Phaz × Habibi Shik Shok: A Meeting of Worlds at Heshk Beshk VOL.3 3Phaz — Cairo-based producer and one of the defining voices of contemporary SWANA electronic music. From the Streets of Cairo to the Dance Floors of Europe Few artists embody the collision of heritage... Jun 29, 2026