Dubai’s iconic Global Village is back, and Season 29 promises to be bigger, bolder, and even more exciting. Opening its doors on October 16th, 2024, Global Village has once again redefined entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences by introducing fresh additions that are set to captivate guests of all ages. Whether you’re a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for…
Culture
Cinema has long been the bridge between cultures, emotions, and stories that transcend borders. At the IIFA Festival 2024, two visionaries—Kabir Khan, the celebrated Indian filmmaker, and Peter Chan, the internationally renowned director—came together to explore this transformative power through an exclusive masterclass. The event, held in collaboration with the Creative Media Authority and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission, was…
Mumbai, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and dynamic art scene, is home to a range of fascinating museums that offer a glimpse into India’s diverse past and present. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or someone looking to explore something new, these museums provide a perfect window into the unique heritage and stories of…
The IIFA Festival 2024 reached a dazzling crescendo with IIFA Rocks 2024, transforming Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, into a hub of music, glamour, and star power. Co-presented by Sobha Realty and NEXA, this memorable night celebrated the finest talents in Indian cinema and offered a fitting tribute to the mastery behind the magic of films. Highlights of the Night: Beyond…
The 24th Edition of the IIFA Festival 2024 kicked off with an electrifying press conference, showcasing the brilliance of five iconic film industries—Hindi and South Indian cinema—at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, this year’s festival promises an unprecedented celebration of cinematic excellence from September 27th to…
As the blazing heat of summer begins to subside, the UAE is set to welcome back some of its most popular and iconic attractions. These beloved destinations, closed for the summer due to soaring temperatures, are now preparing to reopen just in time for the cooler months, offering both residents and tourists an opportunity to enjoy nature, food, shopping, and…
The magic of Giselle has already begun captivating audiences at Dubai Opera, with the show kicking off yesterday, September 18, 2024. Running until September 21, 2024, this iconic ballet, performed by the renowned Polish National Ballet and Orchestra under the direction of conductor Patrick Fournillier, promises to offer a spellbinding experience for those who love timeless stories of love, betrayal,…
ME Dubai, a premier luxury hotel renowned for its architectural brilliance and cultural contributions, has once again positioned itself as a catalyst for creativity with its latest exhibition, Cultural Connection. Running throughout September, this exhibition celebrates the innovative work of Palestinian-Jordanian designer Zaid Farouki, who seamlessly blends art and fashion to create a unique narrative that resonates with contemporary audiences….
Dubai Opera, the region’s premier cultural hub, is gearing up for an extraordinary 2024-2025 season, boasting over 50 international performances from across the globe. This season promises to be the most diverse yet, with an exciting line-up of regional debuts, new collaborations, and modern interpretations of opera, ballet, musical theatre, and more. More than 1,000 world-class performers will take the…
Dubai Opera is set to launch its 2024-2025 season in spectacular fashion, presenting Verdi’s timeless opera Aida from September 13-15, 2024. This majestic production, performed by the renowned Polish National Opera Orchestra, Choir, and Soloists, promises to be a night of musical brilliance and emotional intensity. Conducted by Patrick Fournillier and directed by Roberto Laganà Manoli, this rendition of Aida…