There’s plenty to keep you busy around the country this weekend…
The countdown to the weekend is officially on. With less than a month to go until Ramadan, the country is gearing up for a slew of exciting events set to scratch your cultural itching. This weekend alone, the country is hosting some enriching experiences that range from music, art and culinary offerings.
The Food
If you're in Abu Dhabi this weekend, one of the most popular restaurant's in the emirate, Sambusek at the Rosewood Hotel, is hosting a cool new dining experience. Titled At Home with Chef Emad, culinary connoisseurs will have the chance to enjoy a traditional Lebanese meal served by the chef himself right at your table as he delights you with his cooking while you enjoy the perfect setting overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
The Fitness Fun
Up for a challenge this week? Try some new fitness fun with Super SUP Fit – a 40-minute HIIT workout on water with a focus on individual muscle groups whilst working the stabilisers, coordination & balance all with a sense of fun and wellbeing. Located at DRIFT Beach Dubai, the class will consist of mountain climbers and planking on a floating board, all set against a beautiful backdrop of the ocean. Water you waiting for?
The Film
A star-studded cast including Colin Firth, Léa Seydoux and Matthias Schoenaerts star in a must-see dramatic thriller – set to hit theatres this weekend. Kursk follows the story of an explosion that takes place on a nuclear-powered Russian submarine and kills most of the men aboard. The survivors are then forced to huddle in waterlogged and oxygen deficient rear compartments, where they anxiously await rescue.
The Party
It’s time to dust off those bowties and pick out your flapper dresses. The QE2 will be hosting a Great Gatsby party and you'll most definitely feel like you're experiencing the roaring '20s.
The Art Exhibition
Luca Valentini, the internationally acclaimed fashion and pop culture artist has just launched a new exhibition in Dubai, titled Turn on the Light. Not similar to any art gallery setup, the exhibition will entice your artistic eye with a more visually-exciting experience that allows you into the mind of the artist.
The pop-up
There's a new pop-up in town. Berluti has launched its first-ever beach capsule collection filled with luxe seaside wants. To celebrate, the brand has opened the doors to an exclusive (and eclectic) pop-up space in The Dubai Mall to highlight the range of playful accessories (think pool ring, deck chair and beach rackets), as well as swim shorts and polo shirts.
The New Branch
If you're looking for a brand new contemporary staple to add to your wardrobes, Marella offers just that. The Max Mara-owned company has just opened its newest address in The Dubai Mall and now, you're able to shop a wide range of silhouettes for the season.
The Music
American singer-songwriter Trey Songz is set to take his tunes to one of Dubai's hottest clubs, Drai's. Party all night long as he belts out his most famous songs including Mr. Steal Your Girl, Na Na and Foreign.
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