February 3-6 S4K's Macbeth
The Shakespeare for kids theater troupe will show William Shakespeare's Macbeth adapted for children in Dubai. It will be interesting to see it for everyone, both children and adults.
Entrance: 150 drx; there are school discounts
Venue: Centrepoint Theater, DUCTAC, Mall of the Emirates.
Official website: shakespeare4kidz.com
February 6-7
Sarah Brightman Concert
A series of concerts by Dubai Classics this year will begin with a concert by Sarah Brightman - an English singer (soprano), actress, singer of popular music, as well as one of the most famous world performers in the genre of "classic crossover".
Entrance: Balcony - 350 dr.h., "gold" row - 490 dr., "Platinum" row - 690 drh, VIP - 1390 drh, "royal" - 2,000 drh.
Venue: Dubai Exhibition and Congress Center.
Official website: mpremiere.com
February 20 - March 1
Qasr Al Hosn Festival
Kasr Al Hosn Fortress - the oldest stone building in Abu Dhabi over 250 years old - will again open its gates to visitors during the festival of the same name. Visitors will be able to wander around the old fort that has opened a new life, watch a world-class performance based on the history of the UAE, touch history at exhibitions of antiquities found in the country and during excursions to historical places; observe the work of artisans and even try yourself in any of the traditional ancient crafts.
Within the framework of the festival, the show "Cavalia" will be presented in the fortress. This grandiose performance involves 41 horses, 36 jockeys, aerialists, acrobats, artists and musicians from all over the world (tickets - from 250 drx, on the website www.ticketmaster.ae and in selected Virgin Megastores stores).
Venue: Qasr Al Hosn Fortress
Official website of the event: www.qasralhosnfestival.ae, www.cavalia.net
February 21
The Rolling Stones Concert
The famous British rock band The Rolling Stones will begin their fourteenth tour ON FIRE (StonesOnFire) with their only performance in Abu Dhabi, on du Arena of Yas Island, on Friday, February 21, 2014. The great British will play such classic hits as Gimme Shelter, Paint It Black, Jumping Jack Flash, Tumbling Dice and It's Only Rock 'n Roll, as well as lesser-known masterpieces of the masters and several unexpected cover versions.
Entrance: from 495 drx
Venue: du Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Official website: ticketmaster.ae
March, 6
Eric Clapton Concert
World famous British rock musician, composer, guitarist and vocalist Eric Clapton will perform the only concert in Dubai. Clapton is one of the most respected and influential music figures in the world. His style changed over time, but he always adhered to the blues roots. He played with blues-rock bands - John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and The Yardbirds, with hard rock bands - Cream, worked a lot solo and as a session musician. In Dubai, the famous musician will perform his most famous and popular hits.
Tickets: 350 drh, in front of the stage - 600 drh, VIP - 1450 drh
Venue: Dubai Media City Amphitheater.
Official website: doneevents.com/eric-clapton
March 4-8
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2014
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, held under the patronage of Emirates Airline, will bring together people of different nationalities, ages and qualifications. All of them are united by one thing - a love of oral and written creativity and reading.
Venue: Dubai Festival City.
Official website: www.eaifl.com
March 7-14
Gulf Photo Plus (GPP 2014)
The annual photo exhibition, which is the largest and only in the region, will bring together the best photographers and teachers from around the world. They will willingly share their knowledge and skills with professional photographers and amateurs during seminars and other specialized events that will be held as part of the exhibition.
Entrance: For lovers of photographic art, photographers.
Venue: Conference Center, Block 1, Dubai Knowledge Village.
Official Website: gulfphotoplus.com
March 9-12
Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity 2014
The Creative Communications Industry Festival is the main annual event of its kind for the regions of the Middle East and North Africa. It is an ideal platform for students who plan to attend and win the The Masar Student Award for Print and The Dubai Lynx Integrated Student Award. As part of the event, seminars, forums, trainings and meetings will be held to establish new and useful ties.
Entrance: for professionals from the field of education and the general public; online registration required
Venue: Madinat Jumeirah.
Official website: www.dubailynx.com
March 13-15
Taste of Dubai 2014
A stunning festival dedicated to delicious and exquisite food, drinks and music will be interesting to gourmets and exquisite connoisseurs of gastronomy and musical art.
Wonderful live music, world-famous chefs and many Epicurean participants will do everything to make this exhibition unforgettable for its visitors.
Venue: Dubai Media City Amphitheater.
Official website: tasteofdubaifestival.com
March 17-21
Design Days Dubai 2014
This exhibition is the first and so far the only trade fair dedicated to design in the regions of the Middle East and South Asia. Within its framework, specialized seminars and public discussions are held. The visitors and buyers will be presented with limited design collections of leading art galleries.
Venue: The Venue, Downtown Dubai.
Official Website: www.designdaysdubai.ae
March 19-22
Art Dubai 2014
International Exhibition Art Dubai is the largest trade exhibition of contemporary art in the region of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia. This event attracts the attention of world-famous collectors, artists and professionals in the field of art. The eighth Art Dubai exhibition will be held at the Madinat Jumeirah resort.
Official website: www.artdubai.ae
