PICK OF THE DAY
Modern Woman Show
A three-day fashion, lifestyle and wellness exhibition will feature on-site beauty sessions, makeup and nail art, designer collections, fashion shows, product launches and makeovers. At Za’abeel Hall 4, Dubai World Trade Centre, 12pm – 10pm, until Saturday. modernwomanshow.com
THINGS TO DO IN ABU DHABI
Wael Jaser
The Lebanese crooner performs as part of Marina Mall Abu Dhabi’s 16th anniversary celebrations, at 8.45pm. Tickets Dh100 available at the customer service desks. Family activities including music, shopping and discounts, go on until Saturday. marinamall.ae.
Family Fun Nights
Take advantage of the fun nights at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for Dh65 per person. From 6-11pm every Thursday and Friday until May 19, spend the evening at the park, while experiencing family rides in addition to entertainment shows and activities for the little ones. ferrariworldabudhabi.com
Reem Weekends
A waterside weekend attraction bring together shopping, music, sport, entertainment and food. At Reem Island’s new canal. Free, and open from 5-11pm. Until Saturday.
THINGS TO DO IN AL AIN
World Heritage Day
The 2017 theme ‘Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism’ will offer entertaining and educational programme that emphasizes the local heritage. Activities include traditional dances, educational workshops, panel discussions and food truck stations. Today and tomorrow, 5-10pm, at Al Ain Palace Museum. visitabudhabi.ae
THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI
Russell Howard - Round the World Tour 2017
An evening of comedy with British stand-up, and host of the hit TV show Russell Howard’s Good News, making his Dubai debut at Dubai College Auditorium, Al Sufouh. Opening acts by Steve Williams and Steve Hall. Tickets from Dh295. Shows until Saturday. knockknock.ae
Dr Mashoor Gulati’s Comedy Clinic
Comedians Sunil Grover aka Dr Mashoor Gulati and Kiku Sharda alias Nurse Bumper from the Kapil Sharma Show are set to charm the audience with their laughter riot at Shaikh Rashid Auditorium, Indian High School, Oud Metha. Doors open at 7.30pm. Tickets Dh75-425. dubai.platinumlist.net
2Lani The Warrior at House of Afrika
Famed for his trademark sweet house sounds, the South African DJ performs at BridgeWater Tavern, JW Marriot Marquis. Doors open at 9pm. Entry Dh100 at the door. Table bookings at rsvp@infusion.ae
Peepshow Freakshow
Naughty Thursday night with DJ Scottie B, at Cirque Le Soir Dubai Fairmont Hotel. Doors open at 10.30pm. Call 050-9955400
Mahmut Orhan
The Turkish DJ takes over the decks at Iris Dubai, The Oberoi Dubai. Doors open at 9pm. Call 056-9511442
Musical Evenings
Children’s musical evenings, hosted at Zabeel Park as part of Dubai Garden Glow with children aged between 6 and 15 years performing every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in April. dubaigardenglow.com
SpringFest
A weekend of fun by the lakeside, with live music, bouncy castle, face painting, Magic Phil Show, a petting zoo and BBQ dishes. Today 5-10pm, tomorrow 2-10pm and Saturday 2-7pm. Entry Dh50, free for under 21s. At Reform Social & Grill, The Lakes, Emirates Hills. Call 04-4542638
Jurassic Park in Concert
Science fiction adventure, experience the film projected in HD with a full symphony orchestra performing Williams’ score live to picture. At Dubai Opera, today and tomorrow. Tickets from Dh150. Also, Raiders of the Lost Ark in Concert, the film will be brought alive by the 21st Century Symphony Orchestra, today and tomorrow, tickets Dh150. dubaiopera.com
HGTV’s House Warming Party
The home and garden TV channel is hosting DIY strength challenges, tweets for treats twitter vending machine, free interior design workshops and more At Dubai Festival City, until Saturday, plus arts and crafts and face painting for the kids.
Pop Thursday
Dance to the best of commercial tunes by DJs Benyamin, Sam B and Tommy Gun, at XL Dubai,
Habtoor Grand Resort. Doors open at10pm. Call 052-6253111
Stoli Social Club After Party with Chocolate Puma
Dutch DJ duo Zki and Dobre headline the night at Zero Gravity. Free entry for women before midnight, free for men before 10pm, Dh100 thereafter. Call 04-3990009. 0-gravity.ae
