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LAST CHANCE Afra Al Dhaheri: Restless Circle

Sharjah Art Foundation, Al Mureijah Square Sharjah

A selection of works by Afra Al Dhaheri that explore the structural effects of tension, repetition and time provides Sharjah Art Foundation's first show of Autumn. "Working with materials such as cotton rope, fabric, cement and hair, the artist emphasises [ ... ]

Free

Silajit Ghosh: Abstract Reality

Andakulova Gallery Unit 18, P4 Level Damac Park Towers, DIFC , Dubai

A solo show for the noted Indian artist, whose paintings aim to explore the essence of reality rather than its literal representation. His signature use of strong colours evoke emotions rather than depictions – "his works feel like waves, each [ ... ]

Free

Politically Incorrect Comedy

Xandros Singature 1 Hotel, Barsha Heights, Dubai

MadCat Comedy's regular standup night at Xandros in Signature 1 Hotel, TECOM. The cover charge of AED 80 includes one drink.

AED 80

Laughter Factory’s Christmas Party

Radisson DAMAC Hills Hessa Street Dubailand, Dubai

Second of three seasonal gigs for the shortened Laughter Factory tour, featuring a strong lineup – Danny O’Brien (high-energy wit), Luca Cupani (quirky dry humour deriving in part from his dual Italian/British heritage) and home-grown favourite Imah (always reliably funny). [ ... ]

AED 160

Dubai Opera Jazz Studio: Polina QZ & Joe Aouad

Dubai Opera Studio Downtown Dubai, Dubai

Late-evening jazz with a 360o sound system. Tonight it's a rather good duo, Joe Aouad on guitar (maybe oud too) and Polina QZ on vocals – they've been performing together (non-exclusively) for some time now and respond really well to a [ ... ]

AED 100