July-August: places and events

Text: Igor Shevkun SUMMER turned out to be RICH AT EXHIBITIONS, FESTIVALS AND PREMIERES OF FILMS. WELCOME TO THE COMPANY NEW NAMES AND EVENTS THAT DETERMINE THE NEW SEASON!

June 5 - August 27

DUBAI SPORT WORLD

If you are passionate about sports, then this festival is just for you. Over the course of two and a half months, Dubai Sport World will cover almost all of the world's favorite sporting events, which will be held in Dubai's largest summer sports pavilion. Covering more than 25,000 square meters. m of air-conditioned space, Dubai Sport World will host numerous sports teams and sports enthusiasts from around the world, representing all kinds of fitness.

Venue: Dubai, World Trade Center, Sheikh Rashid Hall

May 4 - September 4

EXHIBITION "DEPARTURE" / DEPARTURE

The idea to open the exhibition of the Spanish sculptor Javier Mascaro - a completely new type, with emphasis on advanced technology - came to the mind of the gallery owners Warehouse421 from Abu Dhabi. The hits of the exhibition are 26 boats of various sizes made of rusty iron. At the entrance is a huge 18-meter ship made of bronze, subject to oxidation. An unusual Departure exposition presents Abu Dhabi as a port city through visual and textual elements, which, according to the artist, symbolize the sea, trade and history. The exhibition has already made a splash in the Saatchi Gallery in Londres (2014) and is now ready to conquer Abu Dhabi with a collection of drawings and art objects by Javier Mascaro, working mainly in New York and Madrid. In his work, he explores the emotions of sailors and the secrets of the deep sea, as well as the problems of mass migration in countries where people are forced to flee boats from war and poverty

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Warehouse421 Gallery

June 6 - July 5

MARINA MALL RAMADAN FUNFAIR

What families dream of, you can try to understand at the Marina Mall Ramadan Funfair, where adults and children gather to play basketball, go ice-skating and have fun. The festival will consolidate its connection with the holy month of Ramadan: proceeds from the sale of tickets for the Marina Mall Ramadan Funfair festival will go to a good cause - helping children with autism.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Marina Mall

June 27 - August 27

MODHESH WORLD

The laurel crown of Dubai’s most recognized summer mascot belongs to the cartoon hero Modhesh who invites children and adults to the entertainment town of Modhesh Fun City, to the ironic world of Modhesh. Only here you can visit the labyrinth of mirrors (for children 9-15 years old) and jump on a trampoline in Fly Jump (6-15 years old). Do not go past the Valkyrie attraction, where you can shoot with laser glasses (over 8 years old), as well as the 3D and 4D-X-Rider cinema with dizzying special effects (for children from 8 years and older). Not to see Modhesh means not to be fashionable, not to keep up with the times when it comes to leisure.

Venue: Dubai, Dubai World Trade Center

June 9 - August 9

ABU DHABI SPORTS FESTIVAL

The Abu Dhabi Sports Festival announces a football championship (entry fee for the team - 5000 dirhams) and a volleyball championship (entry fee - 2000 dirhams). The main prizes awarded to the winners of the football championship: I place - 300,000 dirhams, II - 150,000 dirhams, and III - 50,000 dirhams.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center

July 7th

FESTIVAL EID IN DUBAI EID AL FITR

Uraza Bairam (Eid al-Fitr), the celebration of conversation, is one of the most important Muslim holidays. It is celebrated in honor of the end of Lent and the month of Ramadan. Especially amazing is the marathon of celebrations held in Dubai. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of folk traditions, fireworks, treat yourself to smart clothes, and give friends gifts, cover the festive table for the whole family. The holiday begins!

Location: All Emirate of Dubai

July 7-9

HELLO KITTY LIVE FASHION AND FRIENDS

Kitty kitten, the guardian angel and face of Hello Kitty, is that grateful character who, already being an absolute star and bringing to her creator, owner of the Japanese toy company Sanrio Shintaro Tsuji, more than a billion dollars in revenue a year, is still waiting for her main role. The new project of the number one role model Kitty and her mother, father, grandmother and sister Mimmy on the stage was supported by the organization Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture - this is a symbiosis of fashion and three-dimensional graphics 3D Hello Kitty Live Fashion under the clockwork hits from Kylie Minogue, Bruno Mars, American rapper Flo Rida and the band Clean Bandit. Meet the Million Dollar Baby at theaters in Abu Dhabi and AlAin!

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Al Raha Beach Theater, Al Ain, Al Ain Municipality Theater

July 7 - September 11

ABU DHABI SUMMER SEASON 2016

"Fun for everyone!" - The slogan of the summer season is Abu Dhabi Summer Season. It is pleasant to deal with people with a sense of humor who promise performances by international artists, raffles and for dessert - theatrical performances for children, which will be held in many hotels and shopping centers. The Abu Dhabi Summer Season festival, together with the municipal organization responsible for tourism and culture in the emirate TCA Abu Dhabi, is designed to entertain the UAE, lure them to social events in the capital, increase sales in stores and the influx of tourists into the city.

Venue: Abu Dhabi Emirate

August 4

PREMIERE FILM "SUGGESTION Squad"

Director David Eyre (The Fast and the Furious, Fury) filmed the fantastic action movie Suicide Squad about how the government is recruiting a secret team from detained villains to save the world from danger. The cast of the film is five plus: Will Smith (Deadshot), Jared Leto (Joker), Cara Delevingne (Enchantress), Ben Affleck (Batman), Jai Courtney (Boomerang) and others. They say that to immerse himself in the role of the psycho-supervillain of the Joker, Jared Leto listened to the gospel of the 20s, read literature on shamanism and even talked with doctors and patients in mental hospitals. If the spectators are not gathered by these artists, the work will be completed by the magical camera work of our fellow countryman, VGIK graduate Roman Vasyanov ("Hipsters", "Night Salesman") and the soundtrack of British composer Stephen Price.

July 10 - September 1

SUMMER CAMP AT ALLIANCE FRANCAISE

The organizers of the Alliance Francaise summer camp inspired children to learn French from scratch through role-playing games, watching films with subtitles, theater plays, dances, and even sports. Accompanying joys are educational trips for children to the Zayed Sport City sports complex and the Murjan Splash Park water park with water attractions. Classes are held from Sunday to Thursday from 9:00 to 14:00. The design technique is suitable for children from 4 to 10 years. We hope this is for a long time.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Alliance Francaise

July 10 - August 25

ICE SKATING CAMP

The Abu Dhabi Ice Skating Camp has been entrusted to professionals from a team of top skaters, coaches and skaters who will train your children ice skating every week from Sunday to Thursday: from 9:00 to 13:00 or from 13:00 to 17:00 . All pleasure - 750 dirhams per week. Well, from there, the children will have a direct path to the World Figure Skating Championships.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Zayed Sports City

July 8-9

JAMIE RAVEN'S SPEECH

Fans of magic tricks have a double celebration: July 8 and 9, British magician Jamie Raven, star of Britain's Got Talent (2015), will perform at Emirates Palace for the first time. Jamie's incredible tricks with a rare flair scored a record 200 million views on YouTube, the BBC invited him to the Bruce's Hall of Fame, where Raven brilliantly performed with the number of his childhood hero, actor Tommy Cooper, and TV personality Simon Cowell even exclaimed Jamie’s speech: “Now I believe in magic!” Enjoy the moments of magic and you.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace

July 9 - August 20

DUBAI SUMMER SURPRISES

A festival called Dubai Summer Surprises kicks off in Dubai since 1998, combining shopping for residents and tourists in more than 6,000 stores, entertainment for the whole family, musicians and dances for young people. The concept of Dubai Summer Surprises is a manifesto of culture, here promises to loudly declare itself contemporary art and traditions of the Emirates, and all for the sake of economic growth and prosperity of the country. People who make the city alive, set the style for it, turning it into a world capital, present their best collections, perfumes, interior items and cars (do not miss the chance to win one of 6 BMW cars).

Venue: All Dubai Shopping Malls

July 14 - August 6

FUN NATION

With world-class ambitions, Fun Nation serves as a venue for culinary and sporting events, games, seminars and fashion shows. Fun Nation encourages everyone to have fun and learn in spite of the cataclysms. In the liveliest part of the city, heroes of children's TV series are waiting for you: the seven-year-old Latin American girl Dora, who speaks two languages ​​fluently, and her friend monkey Slipper, Sponge Bob Square Pants, the smart Shaun the Sheep, who is drawing his friends into funny adventures, and many others.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Du Forum

July 28th

PREMIERE FILM "TARZAN. LEGEND"

The premiere of the new film by David Yates (director of the films "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince") "Tarzan. Legend" is promised to the audience this summer - with a wonderful resolution of all the problems in the final. The miracle happened with the light hand of actor Alexander Skarsgard (Tarzan), who quickly went into sportswear for the cherished role of a human monkey, pulling iron for 4 months in the gym, as well as Australian actress Margot Robbie, who is rumored to have recaptured the role of Jane Porter from Emma Stone herself. The desperate courageous Tarzan left an aristocratic family in London to serve as a trade emissary from the House of Commons in Congo, where he encounters corrupt Belgian captain Leon Rum (Christoph Waltz), who controls a diamond mine.

August 18

PREMIERE OF THE FILM "GUYS WITH STEELS"

Everyone agrees that the comedy "Guys with Trunks" by Todd Phillips ("The Hangover", "Back to Back") is a very funny movie, the pleasure of watching which is guaranteed. Everyone tried, including the great young actors Miles Teller (David Packus) and John Hill (Efraim Diveroli), who got the roles of two friends from Miami who received a $ 300 million government contract in the Pentagon for the supply of weapons for the American allies in Afghanistan. The producer was the actor Bradley Cooper, and the cast included the Cuban beauty Ana de Armas, as well as John Hill, Den Bilzerian, Sean Tobe and Barry Livingston.

August 31

EXHIBITION "DEPARTURE" / DEPARTURE

The Placido Domingo concert will mark the long-awaited opening of the Dubai Opera. The famous Spanish tenor in a duet with opera singer Anna Maria Martinez (soprano) to the accompaniment of the orchestra Teatro Lirico di Cagliari will perform works by Giuseppe Verdi. Domingo’s brilliant track record has 140 opera parties (in La Traviata, Hernani, Balemaskarade, Gioconda, Bohemia, and many others), 11 Grammy awards, and an Emmy Award for the film Hommage a Sevilla. You won’t even envy the 75-year-old legendary singer, who must perform under the close attention of the outside world and meet our high expectations. You can buy concert tickets on the website // dubaiopera. etixdubai.com/.

Venue: Dubai, Dubai Opera

July 17 - August 28

SUMMER CAMP EMIRATES PARK ZOO

In Abu Dhabi, a summer camp for children aged 8 to 12 years has opened, which has become a symbol of knowledge about the animal world and the secrets of wildlife. The weekly program of the camp will delight you with exciting projects in the zoo from 9:00 to 13:00 daily (the program is designed for 30 people), and the kids will surely like it. Summer will be not only hot, but also informative.

Venue: Abu Dhabi, Emirates Park Zoo

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