Around the Middle East

The Middle East entertainment sector is thriving on films, music, fashion and even WWE.

February 12, 2015
Around the Middle East
Around the Middle East

Mariam Nihal

 

 

 

 

The biggest events - A click away

 

 

Mariam Nihal

Saudi Gazette

 

The Middle East entertainment sector is thriving on films, music, fashion and even WWE. The best way to travel is logging on to secure your place at the next best event in the Middle East. Here are a few you should not miss:

 

 

• The largest Film and Comic Con in the Middle East continues to grow significantly with a target of over 50,000 visitors this year.  With an additional 35% of space booked at the Dubai World Trade Center, William Shatner will be headlining the event along with new surprises. 

 

 

• Sami Zayn, John Cena, Seth Rollins and Dolph Ziggler meet at the Zayed Sports City Tennis Stadium in Abu Dhabi from February 12-14. Tickets can be purchased from ticketmaster.ae. Ticket prices range from AED 300 – AED 2000.

 

 

• Atif Aslam will be performing LIVE in Kuwait on April 17. For more information whatsapp 055669322

 

 

• Celebrated Indian designer Ritu Kumar unveils her couture collection at the Wedding Fair at The Ajman Palace Hotel on February 12, 2015.

 

 

• Qatari artist Yousef Ahmad showcases his work featuring early oil paintings that include the historic depiction of Al Zubarah Fort, to including mixed media calligraphic pieces at Qatar museum. Log on to http://www.onqatar.qa/ to learn more.

 

 

• Neshat’s art work depict building relationships between ancient mythologies and contemporary events at Mathaf: the Musuem of Modern Art in Qatar. 

 

 

• Guggenheim Abu Dhabi’s pre-opening exhibition at Manarat Al Saadiyat will give you an insight into the future museum’s curatorial vision through a theme-based collection presentation till March 16.

 

 

• A modern version of one of Shakespeare’s most tormented characters- Othello ‘the remix’ will be held at DUCTAC Mall of the Emirates on 1st of March. You can book by calling 0097143042340.

 

 

• Ed Sheeran will be in Dubai this March as part of his second album X. You can book on http://www.edsheerandubai.com/

 

 

• Drake and Michael Buble are set to perform for the first time in Dubai on Match 12 and 13. You can buy tickets online http://louderentertainment.com/

 

 

• The ninth edition of Art Dubai takes place March 18-21, 2015 in Dubai. Check out the programs online to plan your visit www.artdubai.ae

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