Dubai Opera, a leading cultural powerhouse in the Middle East, inaugurated its seventh anniversary season with two special gala performances of Tchaikovsky’s mesmerising ballet ‘Swan Lake’, and Puccini's timeless opera ‘Madama Butterfly’, captivating the hearts and imaginations of both visitors and residents alike. Attended by a record-breaking 13,000 of Dubai Opera’s esteemed patrons, partners, stakeholders and cultural aficionados, Dubai Opera’s week long seventh anniversary season celebration placed Dubai Opera firmly at the centre of the city's cultural spotlight. Paolo Petrocelli, Head of Dubai Opera commented“We are proud that Dubai Opera's seventh anniversary season opened to packed and record-breaking audiences with stunning

Dubai Calendar, the official listing platform for events in the city, has announced a spectacular line-up of live music, entertainment and sporting events which will take place throughout the city during the month of October 2023. From citywide activities like Dubai FitnessChallenge to captivating cultural events such as Festival X, musical spectaculars including Amr Diab, to Sean Paul live in concert, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy in Dubai. Here are Dubai Calendar’s top picks of upcoming and ongoing events this October: MARVELOUS MUSICAL EVENTS AND LIVE CONCERTS With successful performances enjoyed across the globe, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical

Get ready to mark your calendars for the most anticipated musical event of 2024. Dubai is about to experience the extraordinary cultural phenomenon UNTOLD Music Festival, renowned worldwide for its epic performances, making its Middle East debut at Expo City Dubai from February 15th to 18th, 2024. The first round of 5,000 tickets for those 4 days and 4 nights of magic will be going on sale on October 3rd, available to everyone who registers at www.untold.ae. Expecting over 70,000 attendees per day and over 280,000 in 4 days, the festival, presented in partnership with Expo City Dubai, will be

Inspired by the Greek Isles, MIYA Dubai, an enchanting venue, is thrilled to announce the season kick-off. Nestled on the picturesque Bluewaters Island, MIYA beckons with captivating Greek cuisine, intricate design, and breathtaking vistas, ensuring guests embark on a journey to sun-soaked shores. Emulating the captivating allure of Mykonos, MIYA seamlessly blends warm hospitality with an unwavering commitment to Mediterranean culinary excellence. The interiors of MIYA are a testament to the union of Greek tradition and elegance. The neutral color palette, accentuated by blue, white, and copper pops, set the stage for a warm and inviting atmosphere. Natural textures, such as

The extremely rare 1932 portrait of Marie-Thérèse Walteris on view to the public in the DIFC today and on Tuesday 26 September (10am-7pm), before it travels on to Hong Kong and London. It will then return to New York, where it will be auctioned in November, with an estimate in excess of $120 million. H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture & Youth, UAE: “H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture & Youth, UAE: “Over the years the UAE has earned the status of being a global art destination, which receives a further boost as

Rove Hotels, one of the region's most recognised lifestyle hospitality brands, is poised to make its way across the GCC and beyond with its ambitious expansion plan. The award-winning brand, renowned for its unique lifestyle proposition, is now taking its popular concept across the region. It targets the milestone of 10,000 rooms in operation or under development over the next five years. Homegrown in the UAE, Rove Hotels currently boasts over 3,400 operational hotel rooms across its various properties. It has garnered a reputation for seamlessly blending sustainability, innovation, and local art to curate spaces that resonate with modern explorers. From

English Premier League giants Arsenal have officially partnered with Dubai's leading luxury real estate developer, Sobha Realty. The signing ceremony, held at Sobha Hartland Events Hall in Dubai, featured key representatives, including Ravi Menon (Sobha Realty Co-chairman), Francis Alfred (Sobha Realty Managing Director), and Juliet Slot (Arsenal Chief Commercial Officer), alongside Arsenal legend Sol Campbell. This multi-year agreement designates Sobha Realty as Arsenal's Official Global Real Estate Partner. The partnership enhances Sobha Realty's visibility at all domestic games played at Emirates Stadium, elevating the fan experience for local and international spectators. Additionally, Arsenal and Sobha Realty will collaborate on initiatives to

Jason Derulo, the renowned American singer, songwriter, and dancer, celebrated his birthday in grand style at Fi'lia, the Italian - Mediterranean restaurant located on the 70th floor of SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences. The exclusive venue was abuzz with excitement as guests gathered to honour the multi-talented artist on his special day. The highlight of the evening was when the staff at the female led restaurant surprised Jason Derulo with a unique and memorable birthday celebration. As the lights dimmed and the music began to play, the staff members took to the dance floor, grooving to the beats of his popular

To all Jain readers, we have some amazing news for you that will lift up your weekend! Yummy Dosa, specializing in Mumbai-style street food has introduced a new Jain menu that includes Sizzlers and Pasta dishes, specially crafted for Jain patrons (Jainism lifestyle  followers do not eat meat, Root vegetables (such as carrot, radish, beetroot, etc.), potato, onions, or garlic.) Savor a delightful range of Sizzler choices like Exotica Veg Veronica, Veg Italiano, Paneer Shashlik, Paneer Tikka, and Mexicano. If you're a pasta lover, Yummy Dosa has an enticing menu featuring comforting pasta options including White Sauce Alfredo, Red Sauce Arrabiata, Pink Sauce Cocktail,

Craving a hearty meal that will not leave your pockets empty? We have you covered. In the lively streets of Al Nahda, Dubai, Dhaba Lane, a renowned Punjabi restaurant, inspired by the roadside shacks on Indian Highways and the vibrant Indian culture has introduced Unlimited Thali at AED 45 only! It just doesn't end there, you can relish every thali with 22k Gold Kulfi Stick that's absolutely FREE! Starting from XXX, this offer is valid between Monday to Friday from 12pm - 4pm, making it the perfect choice for weekday gatherings, business lunches, or casual get-togethers. Plus you don't have stress about your wallet or food