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SUMMARY:Pencil In
DESCRIPTION:A writers’ group intended for writers to practice their craft without the pressures of producing a final outcome\, designed to provide a supportive environment for writers to write alone yet in a group. You’re invited to polish your writing skills while receiving valuable feedback from experienced peer reviewers in English and/or Arabic\, having active conversations with other like-minded writers\, and enjoying a safe space to share personal texts and works … Your peer reviewer / group leader this time is Nava Rizvi\, a Pakistani artist and art historian born and raised in the UAE; her research and practice explore cultural memory\, (de)colonial theory\, ephemera\, language\, and third-culture narratives. \nThese sessions are free\, drop-ins are welcome\, and you even get a free cup of coffee.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/pencil-in-5/
LOCATION:421 Arts Campus\, Mina Zayed\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Words,Workshop
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SUMMARY:All Star Ballet Gala 
DESCRIPTION:Abu Dhabi Festival’s ballet gala features some of the world’s most celebrated dancers from some of its top companies – Jinhao Zhang and Madison Young of Bayerisches Staatsballett (both Prix de Lausanne winners)\, Stuttgart Ballet’s Principals Martí Paixà and Elisa Badenes (Youth America Grand Prix)\, and\, from the Royal Ballet\, Principal Dancer Ryoichi Hirano (Prix de Lausanne) and First Soloist Melissa Hamilton (Youth America Grand Prix). such as the Royal Ballet\, Bayerisches Staatsballett\, and Stuttgart Ballet. The program offers a mix of the classical repertoire and contemporary masterpieces.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/all-star-ballet-gala/
LOCATION:The Arts Center @ NYUAD\, NYUAD Campus\, Saadiyat Island\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Ballet
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SUMMARY:Back To Alexandria: dir Tamer Ruggli (2023)
DESCRIPTION:After 20 years in Switzerland\, Sue (Nadine Labaki) returns to her homeland Egypt to visit her dying mother (Fanny Ardant). Their complicated relationship is revealed on a road trip from Cairo to Alexandria; during their journey through Egypt’s beautiful landscape\, the reasons why Sue has not been in her homeland for so many years are uncovered … This is a charming and thought-provoking film about nostalgia\, homeland\, and confronting past traumas.\, supported by some excellent acting from the two leads. \nThis screening\, which is in French with English subtitles\, is part of SUAD’s Francofilm Festival– a series of five films showing on consecutive nights between 19 and 23 April\, celebrating the French language and the diversity of Francophone cinema.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/back-to-alexandria-dir-tamer-ruggli-2023/
LOCATION:Germaine Tillion Garden\, SUAD Campus\, Abu Dhabi
CATEGORIES:Film
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