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Nowhere And Everywhere At The Same Time No.2

Berklee Abu Dhabi UAE Pavilion, Saadiyat ISland, Abu Dhabi

Now this is an unexpected offering from Berklee: the revised version of William Forsythe's Nowhere And Everywhere At The Same Time, a kind of DIY performance piece that encourages you to experience space, movement, other people, the absence of other [ ... ]

AED20

Beyond the city – Chapter 1

kanvas Dubai Unit 1, Al Khayat Art Avenue, 19th Street Al Quoz 1, Dubai

An “unseen collaboration” between local art gallery/consultancy kanvas and the French female artist collective Féminin Pluriel, where “the physical artworks of 10 artists will be immersed into the digital world of kanvas” to offer "a vision of opposition between the [ ... ]

Free

Miwa Matreyek: This World Made Itself / I Infinitely Yours

The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

A second performance of these two works featuring Miwa Matreyek's signature projected animations and shadow silhouettes, both combining surreal and poetic narratives to depict the conflict between humans and nature. Matreyek is an animator, designer, and performer who creates live, [ ... ]

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)
The Junction Unit H72, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Gaby Milky writes and directs this "musical-ish satire", first seen back in 2017. The king of Blinktonasia is imposing a strict regime that requires eradication of the clowns, the threat to his monarchy; so he orders the Professor to devise [ ... ]

AED 120

Crossbones Trombones Ensemble

Cultural Foundation Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu Dhabi

Now this should be a lot of fun. The ensemble (usually five trombones, generally unaccompanied) are a group of young and driven Belgian musicians whose repertoire mixes classical and jazz styles infused with cinematic and pop elements. The short gig, [ ... ]

AED 75

Rooftop Rhythms: The Sustainability Edition – Open Mic Night

Marketplace, NYUAD Campus Abu Dhabi

The Middle East’s longest-running poetry (and other performance) open mic event always features culturally-diverse voices with a lineup that includes spoken word artists, poets, and musicians presenting original material, typically on a first-come first-served basis (sign up by emailing info@rooftoprhythms.org) [ ... ]

Free, but pre-register

Laughter Factory: ‘The Good, the Bad and the Filthy’ Tour

Mövenpick Hotel JBR Dubai

This month's standups are Kate Barron from Canada ("after a lifetime of being told she is too big, too loud and too vulgar, by everyone from strangers to teachers, she decided to step on stage and start wearing those labels [ ... ]

AED 160

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)
The Junction Unit H72, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Gaby Milky writes and directs this "musical-ish satire", first seen back in 2017. The king of Blinktonasia is imposing a strict regime that requires eradication of the clowns, the threat to his monarchy; so he orders the Professor to devise [ ... ]

AED 120

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)

Coulrophobia (Fear of Clowns)
The Junction Unit H72, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

Gaby Milky writes and directs this "musical-ish satire", first seen back in 2017. The king of Blinktonasia is imposing a strict regime that requires eradication of the clowns, the threat to his monarchy; so he orders the Professor to devise [ ... ]

AED 120