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HAUSER live in concert and six other fun things to do in Dubai this week
Mon, May 13, 2024
A dose of cine-magic, an adventure down the slopes of Ski Dubai and lively musical shows keep the city buzzing.
A dose of cine-magic, an adventure down the slopes of Ski Dubai and lively musical shows keep the city buzzing.
1
Rediscover the magic of Charlie Chaplin’s story-telling
Cinephiles, this one’s for you. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of the golden era of silent, black and white films with Charlie Chaplin’s cinematic gem, The Kid. The live soundtrack performed by the Armenian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Timothy Brock will enhance the experience.
2
Groove to local tunes at The Fridge Concert Series
Catch the homegrown pop and indie band, The TalkinToys, on the closing night of Season 43 of The Fridge Concert Series, a platform that spotlights up-and-coming musicians from across the Arab world and beyond at The Fridge Warehouse. Joining them will be Sreeja Chakra, known for her signature blend of South Asian music styles with alternative R&B. Head to Alserkal Avenue to show your support for local talent.
3
Be charmed by cellist HAUSER’s incredible music
Missed HAUSER’s amazing show last November? The good news is that the world-renowned cellist and co-founder of 2CELLOS will be back in the city for two exclusive concerts at Dubai Opera. The Croatian musician’s extraordinary fusion of pop, classical and rock music has won him millions of fans worldwide including a collaboration with Andrea Bocelli. Secure your seats for this must-attend performance.
4
Sing along with Miami Band and Ayed Yousef
Get ready for a sensational night as the Kuwaiti group Miami Band takes to the Coca-Cola Arena stage along with Saudi Singer Ayed Yousef. The show will feature fan favourites like Hamdellah ou Shefnakom and Sheilouha Sheila while Yousef will keep the energy levels high with a line-up of his best tunes. Book your tickets right away for a night of high-adrenaline music.
5
Be a part of maritime history
Get a slice of sporting action at the Al Gaffal long distance race, an integral fixture on Dubai’s watersports scene as over 100 skilled Emirati boatmen navigate 60ft dhows from Sir Bu Na’air to Dubai. Besides the thrill of watching the majestic boats sail across the calm waters, you can also visit Mustafa Al Fardan’s exhibition at Jumeirah Beach.
6
Take up the DXB Snow Run challenge
Challenge yourself on the slopes of Ski Dubai at the fifth annual DXB Snow Run. Sign up now to experience the joy racing up and down the indoor ski area in sub-zero temperatures while competing with other participants on a 3km or 5km course. Whether you take your buddies along for a team challenge or embrace the frosty thrill solo, this will be an exhilarating adventure. There is also a medal awaiting those who cross the finishing line.
7
Indulge in some family fun
Embark on an exciting journey into the deep woods with Tall Stories’ magical adaptation of The Gruffalo’s Child by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Follow the brave Gruffalo’s Child as she ventures out to find the Big Bad Mouse against her father's advice, encountering mysterious creatures along the way. This delightful play from London’s West End, being staged at Theatre by QE2, is filled with songs, laughs and thrills, perfect for all ages.
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