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CLOSING TODAY Valdés

Anima Gallery 30 La Croisette, Porto Arabia, The Pearl Qatar, Doha

A solo exhibition of works by Manolo Valdés, the Spanish artist known for his unique approach of drawing from art history to create his paintings, prints, and sculptures in a signature style of pared-down forms and unrefined mark-making. Through meticulous [... more]

Free

SCHLiNGEL Abu Dhabi: day three

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

Last day of this weekend of films for children and the young, presented by the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region as a taster version of the well established SCHLiNGEL International Film Festival held in Chemnitz, Germany. The Abu Dhabi version runs over [... more]

Free, but pre-register

Sister Act: The Musical

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

Last chance to catch Deloris Van Cartier seeking refuge in a convent after witnessing a crime, where her vibrant personality and musical prowess injects the convent’s choir with infectious energy and harmony. It's based of course on the Whoopi Goldberg [... more]

AED 105

Hotel California – the Musical

The Junction Unit H72, Alserkal Avenue, Dubai

A second performance of this exuberant Francophone musical comedy to wind up Culture Emulsion’s annual Tous en Scène festival of Francophone theatre. The action takes place on an isolated island in the titular luxury hotel; the owner, who disappeared ten [... more]

AED 110

Saturday Unfiltered Comedy

Ramee Dream Hotel Midtown Al Asayel Street, Dubai

Another standup evening for Dubai, this one promising "a hilarious evening of unfiltered laughter". Free entry, but there's a minimum spend of AED 75

Free