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What’s The Craic In Dubai This Week?

April 24, 2023

We hope you enjoyed the long weekend! As we wind down from the Eid celebrations, why not treat yourself to a wellness week? We have some great wellness events this week for some well-deserved ‘you time’! You can also check out a world-class musical and a stand-up comedy mentalism show this week in Dubai!

West Side Story

Get ready to be dazzled as the beloved classic, West Side Story, graces the stage at Dubai Opera beginning this week! This iconic musical has been thrilling audiences since 1957 and is sure to provide an unforgettable experience on the stunning Dubai Opera stage.

West Side Story is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet set in 1950s New York. This musical follows the story of Tony and Maria, two star-crossed lovers from rival gangs who must fight for their love against all odds. The show features a plethora of beloved songs, including “Tonight” and “Somewhere”, as well as stunning choreography from Jerome Robbins that has been praised for over six decades. Get your tickets for this one-of-a-kind event while you can!

Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai. From April 25th to April 30th. Tickets start from AED 250. For tickets and more information, click here

Self-Care After Work

Take some time for yourself this week and get involved in a self-care painting event at My Square at Double Tree by Hilton, JBR. The class is super easy and suitable for all skill levels. The canvases provided are pre-designed, so you can just turn up and start painting! If you fancy doing something a little different this week, this is bound to be a lovely evening out with friends! You’ll also get to take your canvas home and display it with pride in your home!

My Square at Double Tree by Hilton, Business Bay. Tuesday, April 25th from 5.30pm to 10pm. AED 99 per person, including all materials and a canvas to take home. For tickets and more information, click here

The Hypnotist

Ready for a night of mind-blowing mentalism and side-splitting comedy? Alistair Stevenson, the world-renowned British hypnotist and comedy mentalism performer, is bringing his hilarious act to The Junction Dubai this week! You’ll be left in awe as you witness Stevenson’s unique blend of mind tricks and stand-up comedy.

Stevenson has been performing his show for over 25 years and is one of the most sought-after hypnotists in the world. His shows have earned him rave reviews from audiences all over the globe, including appearances at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe and The Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

The Junction, Al Serkal Avenue, Al Quoz. Friday 28th April from 7.30pm. Tickets start from AED 150. For tickets and more information, click here

Hans Zimmer Grand Piano

Start your week with a unique musical experience as world-class musicians take to the stage to perform some of the legendary composer Hans Zimmer’s incredible work. You’ll hear the classics from incredible films, including The Lion King, Interstellar, Inception, The Dark Knight and Rush.

Madinat Theatre, Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Monday, April 24th, at 7pm. Tickets start from AED 190. For tickets and more information, click here

Sound Healing

Sound healing has been taking the wellness world by storm recently, have you tried it yet? This soothing meditation practice uses tonal frequencies to help you find your vibrational balance! The session uses instruments, including singing bowls, gongs, mouth harps and a Didgeridoo that have been used for thousands of years to increase well-being and centre the mind. Sounds like an evening of pure zen!

TODA, Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Thursday, April 27th, from 8.30pm until 10pm. Tickets are AED 200 per person and can be purchased here

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