Ticket Office UAE, the official distributor, will host the UAE’s first-ever concert featuring some of the greatest names in opera, live on the stage of Dubai Opera. On 22 December 2025, Dubai will welcome two legendary tenors, José Carreras and Plácido Domingo, both etched into the history of music. They will appear alongside the celebrated lyric soprano Hibla Gerzmava. The evening will be conducted by Maestro Valery Gergiev, accompanied by the renowned Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra. The gala is expected to draw an audience of nearly 2,000, offering a rare opportunity for residents and visitors alike to experience the splendour of…
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Couples seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed setting for Valentine’s Day this year will find an appealing option at Three Cuts Steakhouse & Bar, where a rooftop dining package has been crafted specifically for the romantic occasion. The Palm Jumeirah venue is rolling out its special Valentine’s experience exclusively on February 14, with reservations available for AED 800 per couple. The package brings together several elements designed to create a memorable evening. Alongside a carefully constructed three-course menu for two, diners will receive a bottle of house wine—either red or white—and a complimentary Polaroid photograph to take home as a memento…
Manufacturing facilities across Dubai are reporting dramatic efficiency gains following the implementation of advanced enterprise resource planning systems, with some companies achieving operational cost reductions of up to 40 per cent whilst simultaneously accelerating production cycles by 30 per cent. The improvements come as Dubai’s industrial sector grapples with persistent challenges including supply chain volatility, escalating operational expenses, and mounting pressure to comply with increasingly stringent UAE regulatory frameworks. Industry 4.0 technologies are emerging as a critical solution for manufacturers seeking to maintain competitiveness in an increasingly digital marketplace. Candidroot Solutions, an Odoo Silver Partner based in India, has been…
Dubai, UAE, 16th January 2026: Stand-up comedian Gaurav Kapoor is scheduled to perform in Dubai next month as part of the returning Colors Laughter Night series, with organisers confirming the show will take place on Sunday, 8 February 2026. The performance will be held at GEMS Wellington Academy in Dubai Silicon Oasis, marking another instalment in Colors TV’s established comedy event series that has become a fixture in the UAE’s entertainment calendar. Tickets for the evening are now available through Platinumlist, with prices beginning at AED 125. The show promises an evening centred on Kapoor’s distinctive comedic approach, which has…
A vibrant showcase of Emirati traditions, crafts and cultural practices returns to the heart of Abu Dhabi this month as the Al Hosn Festival opens its doors for another edition. Running from 17 January through 1 February 2026, the 16-day celebration organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi promises visitors an immersive journey into the emirate’s rich heritage. Set against the historic backdrop of the Al Hosn site, this year’s festival weaves together live performances, interactive workshops, traditional markets and family-friendly activities that bring the story of Abu Dhabi to life. The event serves as a…
Spectators at this year’s DP World Tour Championship can look forward to much more than world-class golf. Alongside the thrilling action on the Earth Course, a variety of live entertainment and special activities will take place throughout the tournament’s themed days. As the top 50 players compete from 13–16 November for the season’s final trophy, visitors to the Championship Village will enjoy an array of attractions. Highlights include Ladies Day on Saturday, 15 November, and Family Day on Sunday, 16 November, ensuring fans of all ages have plenty to enjoy. On Ladies Day, with tickets from AED 160 and free…
Blume Sports Lounge, the cocktail-led destination for live match viewing, is turning up the flavour for Negroni Week in District 8, Marina with the introduction of three exclusive takes on the iconic Italian aperitif. From 22 to 29 September, guests can indulge in these bespoke Negronis at AED 35 each, the perfect reason to raise a glass with friends in a stylish waterfront setting. Paying tribute to one of the world’s most celebrated cocktails, the new Negronis offer a refined interpretation of the classic Campari and vermouth base. Each drink strikes a balance between tradition and innovation, introducing unique ingredients,…
RAKBANK celebrated the official unveiling of its crypto brokerage as a service in collaboration with Bitpanda, with a major event at the Museum of the Future. More than 250 attendees, including clients, crypto industry leaders, media, and influencers, joined the occasion. The launch showcased RAKBANK’s new service, which allows customers to buy, sell, and exchange cryptocurrencies directly through Bitpanda’s regulated platform. Transactions are processed entirely in AED, removing both currency conversion costs and transfer fees. Customers can trade seamlessly using their RAKBANK current or savings accounts, without needing to move funds to external crypto exchanges. Alongside the launch, RAKBANK confirmed…
Dubai is set to come alive this November as The Music Run, the world’s loudest 5km fun run, makes its return on Saturday, 15 November at the iconic Meydan Racecourse, perfectly aligned with the Dubai Fitness Challenge 30×30. As part of the Dubai T100 Triathlon weekend, organised in partnership with the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and included in the global T100 Triathlon World Tour, this unique event fuses fitness, music, and festival energy into an unmissable evening. Participants will move to the rhythm along a 5km route before heading straight into a high-energy afterparty with live DJs and international performers.…
Dubai Police have warned parents, teenagers, and young people about the rise of dangerous social media challenges that put lives at risk. These online trends encourage unsafe behaviour among children and teens. Dubai Police said some challenges involve actions that can cause serious harm or even death. The force explained that many young people take part to seek attention or excitement online. Often, they do not understand the real risks. Similar trends in other countries have already led to severe injuries and loss of life. Dubai Police stressed that parents and carers play a key role in keeping children safe.…