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Top 7 things to do in Dubai this week
Sun, November 21, 2021
From a family-friendly race to upbeat Arab music concerts and an exciting automobile exhibition, discover what the city has to offer.
From a family-friendly race to upbeat Arab music concerts and an exciting automobile exhibition, discover what the city has to offer.
1
Get your trainers on for a fun run
Give your Friday a healthy start with a community race that kicks off on the iconic Sheikh Zayed Road. Tick off your 30x30 for the day as you sprint or stroll with friends and family and take in vistas of the city’s iconic structures on either side. Opt for the five or 10km distance as per your ability and move along at your own pace at this year’s edition of the Dubai Run.
2
Sing along with superstars of Arabic music
Arab music fans are in for a special treat as Assala Nasri and Majid Al Muhandis are gearing up for a foot-tapping show at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. Hear Nasri’s pop hits like Al Mushtaka, Meta Ashoufek, Tassawar and others. Get enthralled by Al Muhandis who has been given the title of ‘The Engineer of the Arabic song’ and ‘Voice of Diamond’ as he performs top tunes from his best selling albums.
3
Watch Kadim Al Sahir live in concert
Get ready to welcome the ‘Caesar of Arabic Songs’ Kadim Al Sahir as he returns to the city for a brand new showcase at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. The artist, who has sold over 100 million records around the globe is also known for having performed in front of the largest audience ever at an Arabic concert. Witness Al Sahir sing chart-toppers like Ana Wa Laila, Ha Habibi and others at the beautiful outdoor venue.
4
See Rory Graham perform at the Coca-Cola Arena
Hear English singer-songwriter Rory Graham, popularly known as Rag’n’Bone Man, live in concert as he makes his way back to Dubai. From pop songs to blues and R&B tracks, hear the UK-based hitmaker's diverse repertoire with hit singles like Human, Skin, As You Are, Anywhere Away From Here and All You Ever Wanted. Book your tickets today to see the BRIT award winner set the stage alight.
5
Gear up for the region’s largest motoring exhibition
Automobile enthusiasts must make their way to #NOFILTERDXB, previously known as the Dubai International Motor Show, for its 16th edition at the Dubai Harbour. Get a chance to network with industry specialists and manufacturers at this four-day showcase and explore new innovations and technological advancements in the field. You can also make your way through dedicated pavilions for supercars, bikes, custom vehicles and more.
6
Enjoy a night of classical Arab music
Sign up for a melodious night of soulful tunes as Lebanese soprano Majida El Roumi performs at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. With over 10 albums to her credit, the songstress has previously performed at notable international venues like London's Royal Albert Hall and The Olympia in Paris. Hear the artist’s most-loved songs like Am Behlamak, Nachid El Hobb, Biladi Ana, Adam Wa Hanan and many others during a spectacular live show.
7
Watch a thrilling stage production
Book your tickets to see Holby City and Casualty star Tom Chambers along with Diana Vickers and Christopher Harper in a gripping play adapted by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film, Dial M For Murder. Make your way to Dubai Opera to watch the story of an attractive former tennis pro Tony Wendice, who gives up his career for his rich wealthy socialite wife. The plot takes a turn when Wendice learns that his wife is cheating on him and he sets out to seek revenge.
