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Abu Dhabi Awarded Official ‘City of Music’ Status by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Wednesday, November 10, 2021Abu Dhabi is being officially designated as a ‘City of Music’ by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The designation was announced on 8 November by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s Creative City Network, an initiative launched in 2004 to promote cooperation among cities which recognise creativity as a major factor in their… Abu Dhabi Awarded Official ‘City of Music’ Status by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Russia Pavilion hosted “Russia: Mindful Brain” Forum at EXPO 2020 Dubai
Sunday, November 7, 2021Russia: mindful brain forum has gathered the leading neuroscientists and contemporary philosophers to discuss the future of neuroscience and the development of neurotechnologies. The conversation has extended the theme of the Russia Pavilion main exposition “Mechanics of Wonder” created by Simpateka Entertainment Group and dedicated to the human brain. Moderated by famous Russian journalist Vladimir Pozner, the… Russia Pavilion hosted “Russia: Mindful Brain” Forum at EXPO 2020 Dubai
LEGOLAND® Dubai celebrates its 5th birthday
Thursday, October 28, 2021LEGOLAND® Dubai’s beloved character ‘Ollie’ invites all families in the UAE, on Saturday 30th of October 2021, to celebrate LEGOLAND Dubai’s 5th birthday. The first 100 families to arrive, will receive a special LEGO gift, which could include LEGOLAND Dubai tickets, LEGOLAND Dubai Annual passes, Pop Badges and more. A fun dance party will mark… LEGOLAND® Dubai celebrates its 5th birthday
Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera and Welsh National Opera to premiere in December
Sunday, October 24, 2021Tickets for Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera, a cultural milestone that celebrates thousands of years of UAE history, its achievements to date and its aspirations for the future, are now on sale directly from Dubai Opera, where the show will be performed, for its premiere run from 16-19 December. Produced in collaboration with Welsh… Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera and Welsh National Opera to premiere in December
Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet takes to the stage at Dubai Opera
Thursday, October 14, 2021One of the most famous ensembles in the world- Sukhishvili Georgian national dance company, also known as «flying georgians», is returning to Dubai Opera with the show from 7 to 9 November after a triumphal tour in January 2020. Founded in 1945 by legends Iliko Sukhishvili and Nino Ramishvili in Tbilisi, Sukhishvili was the first… Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet takes to the stage at Dubai Opera
Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with dazzling opening ceremony
Sunday, October 10, 2021Aside from the 3,000-strong audience inside Al Wasl Plaza, millions across the globe tuned in to virtually view the eagerly awaited event. With the golden ring of connectivity – the inspiration for the Expo 2020 Dubai logo – raised to the trellis of the magnificent Al Wasl Plaza, the beating heart of the Expo site… Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with dazzling opening ceremony
Visitors to Expo 2020 required to present proof of vaccination or negative PCR test
Thursday, September 23, 2021Amid renewed demand for international travel as Expo 2020 Dubai prepares to welcome millions of visitors to the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic, organisers have announced enhanced entry measures to ensure a safe and exceptional event. Visitors aged 18 and above will be required to present proof of any vaccine recognised… Visitors to Expo 2020 required to present proof of vaccination or negative PCR test
Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Tourism opens up the 9th Annual MALT Congress
Thursday, September 9, 2021Dubai opens up to the 9th annual Meetings Arabia & Luxury Travel Congress (MALT) Congress on the 6th of September ‘21. With Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Tourism opening up the session, it would be interesting to know the details of how the travel market is going to look like post COVID. This year’s host… Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Tourism opens up the 9th Annual MALT Congress
Unforgettable UFC staycation to hit Yas Island Abu Dhabi during Abu Dhabi Showdown Week
Tuesday, September 7, 2021As the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Yas Island Abu Dhabi for UFC 267, Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, the leading entertainment and leisure destination has unveiled staycation deals for visitors coming to see the latest and much anticipated bout, due to take place on October 30th, 2021 at Etihad Arena. With only limited number… Unforgettable UFC staycation to hit Yas Island Abu Dhabi during Abu Dhabi Showdown Week
Abu Dhabi bears ambitious plans to make the UAE capital the global centre of Mixed Martial Arts
Thursday, September 2, 2021The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has backed ambitious plans to make the UAE capital the global centre of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). At a ceremony on Tuesday 24th August, DCT Abu Dhabi announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Mixed Martial Arts Federation… Abu Dhabi bears ambitious plans to make the UAE capital the global centre of Mixed Martial Arts
