PICK OF THE DAY
The Fridge All Stars
Fridge artists come together on a single stage, featuring new collaborations with instrumental and vocal performances, at The Fridge Dubai. Doors open at 7.30pm, concert at 8pm. Entry Dh50, free for under 18s. Call 04-3477793. More at thefridgedubai.com.
Abu Dhabi
Girls Night Out every Monday, free house beverages for women. Music by the resident five-piece band DNA, at Jazz Bar & Dining, Hilton Abu Dhabi. Doors open at 8pm. Call 02-6924247.
Ladies power walk, a healthy shopping experience every Monday, at Town Square, Yas Mall, 9am. More at yasmall.ae.
Invisible Threads: Technology and its Discontents, the exhibition explores the tensions that emerge in our everyday interactions with technology, at The Art Gallery, NYU Abu Dhabi. Visitor timings Monday to Saturday, 12-8pm, until December 31.
Words Are Rain That Grows Flowers, an exhibition showcasing historical array of art based on calligraphy, at Etihad Modern Art Gallery. Open daily, 10am to 9pm, until tomorrow.
Dubai
Havana Monday, throwback to 1970s New York. The Cubashe Band plays a lively blend of Cuban, Puerto Rican and African American sounds. At Catch Lounge. Doors open at 8pm. Call 04-3571755.
Impossible, a night of exciting stunts and illusions, at Dubai Opera. Shows until Thursday. Tickets form Dh250, at dubaiopera.com.
Monday Madness, two for one offer on pizza’s at Jazz@Pizza Express, from 6pm. Call 04-4416342.
The Dubai Quiz with Catboy and Lorra, every Monday, 7-10pm, at Industrial Avenue, The Westin Mina Seyahi. Free entry. Buffet dinner with soft beverages Dh125, with three house beverages Dh195. Call 04-5117333.
Varekai, experience Cirque Du Soleil’s new show featuring 50 performers and musicians from 19 countries, at Dubai World Trade Centre. Last day. Tickets starting at Dh245, available at tixbox.com.
Monday Sobhiya, includes discounts, offers and experiences only women can redeem, at City Centre Mirdif. Deals on fashion, jewellery, beauty, dining and electronics, every Monday, until December, 10am-3pm.
Barasti Oktoberfest, dirndl-wearing girls and in-house Oktoberfest band will help you celebrate the annual Bavarian tradition, at Barasti, Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, until September 30. Call 04-3993333.
Magnum Monday with Soheil Ray, at Cavalli Club Dubai, The Fairmont Hotel. Doors open at 8pm. Call 050-9910400. More at cavalliclubdubai.com.
Sensual Night, free Kizomba classes and Tango performances by BNF dancers, at Ocacti, Pier 7, Dubai Marina, from 9.30pm.
Guantanamera, learn salsa, bachata and Zumba from the experts, every Monday at Sublime, Ibis World Trade Centre Dubai, 9pm. Call 04-3324444.
Domestic Affairs, a group exhibition by various artists, at Gallery Isabelle Van Den Eynde, Alserkal Avenue, until November 3. Call
04-3235052. More at ivde.net.
A Summer of Sports, a photo exhibition that showcases the best athletes photos shot during 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, at Plantation, Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach. Free entry. Until October 19.
FFWD’s Epic Pop Up Store, collections from Fashion Forward 7 designers, runway looks and accessories are now available to purchase at Galeries Lafayette, The Dubai Mall (Womens wear department, 1st floor), until October 24.
Open Mic Night, calling all singers, stand-up comedians and entertainers to perform, at Dusty’s DIFC, from 6pm. Happy hour all night. Call 04-3545435.
Ajman
Bridge of Surprises, try the virtual reality experience when you spend Dh200, at Citycentre Ajman. The game challenges players to cross a rope bridge stretched between two balloons flying over the emirate. From 10am-10pm, until September 30.
Al Ain
Book Fair, hosted by Lulu group and DC Books to commemorate the year of reading, at Al Ain Convention Centre, Hall 2, 9am-1pm and 5-9pm on weekdays, Fridays 5-10pm, until October 2.
