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Kutubna Cultural Center Madina Avenues 17, Nadd Al Hamar, Dubai

An exhibition featuring more than 40 works by 16 photographers (of different nationalities, but all based in the UAE) that seek to find beauty and meaning in the small moments of everyday life, personal rituals, routines, brief encounters, simple gestures [ ... more]

Free

Candlelight: A Tribute to Edith Piaf

Al Nojoom Ballroom, Shangri-La Dubai Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

The Gulf String Quartet present an hour of arrangements of Piaf favourites – by candlelight, of course. Ticket holders can get 5% off à la carte menus (including drinks) at Shangri-La Dubai's bars and dining venues, before or after the [ ... more]

From AED 150

Canaanite Inscriptions

New Covent Garden Theatre Mall of the Emirates, Dubai

A chance to hear the Canadian Arabic Orchestra, an ensemble that fuses the traditions of Western and Arabic music. This programme promises "a soul-stirring journey through the vibrant crossroads of culture and innovation" that honours the rich heritage of Palestinian [ ... more]

From AED 249

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Fanfaraï

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

A terrific start to the new season at The Arts Center – a high-octane double bill featuring two bands, both making their Gulf debuts, who really know how to deliver. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band (above) is the pioneering group [ ... more]

AED 157.50

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

Al Nojoom Ballroom, Shangri-La Dubai Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

The Vivaldi favourite was written as concerti for violin and orchestra, but it's often arranged for a quartet and this is what we'll be getting here, performed by the Gulf String Quartet. The ambiance is (non-flammable) candlelight, of course. The [ ... more]

From AED 150

The Joke Jam

Pepperoni Comedy Club 25 Jump Street 25h Hotel, One Central World Trade Center, Dubai

Third time this week for the Pepp's "45 minutes of non-stop laughs from four surprise comedians serving up a full-flavoured feast of funny".

From AED 125