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Total Arts at the Courtyard Al Quoz, Dubai

A popup exhibition celebrating artistic connections between Germany and the UAE via works from six German artists living and working here. Their diverse practices include painting, sculpture and photography. The artists Anja Bamberg Mirjam Collor Petra Kaltenbach Tor Seidel Amir [ ... ]

Free

Space Cadet: dir Kid Koala (2025)

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

A music-filled dialogue-free feature-length animation about a young astronaut and her guardian robot. Based on Kid Koala’s award-winning graphic novel, it deals poignantly with love, loss, memories and the bonds that connect us ... The film has an original score [ ... ]

AED15

Respiriting: The Water Diviners

Jameel Arts Centre Al Jaddaf, Dubai

A free public performance, presented in conjunction with Jumana Emil Abboud’s solo exhibition The Storyteller and the Obedient Tide (on show to 28 June), that continues the Jameel's exploration of water, folklore and collective storytelling with a new iteration of [ ... ]

Free, but pre-register

Comedy at the Speakeasy

Moon Bar Mina Al Salam, Madinat Jumeriah, Dubai

The Mad Cat team does the rather cool Moon Bar at the Sana Restaurant in Mina Al Salam – a great venue: quite intimate, few distractions.  Featuring surprise drop-ins, fresh material, and "the kind of moments that only happen in [ ... ]

AED 99

The NYO & National Youth Choirs Dubai Annual Concert 2026

Dubai Opera

The National Youth Orchestra (conducted by Jonathan Barrett) with the NYO Strings Camerata (Eva Gräsbeck, conductor) are joined by the National Youth Choirs Dubai (Rob Johnston, conductor) for what promises to be an exciting showcase for the region's best young [ ... ]

From AED 200