Nuqat On Tour
What: Design exploration sessions
Where: Dubai, Doha, Manama
When: end of November
For the next two years, Nuqat, the Kuwait-based NGO that aims to develop creative problem-solving skills in the Arab world will be going ‘on tour’ to identify, understand and overcome various issues facing the development of the creative economy in the Middle East.
Dubai – 18 November // Doha – 24 November // Manama – 25 November // nuqat.me
Permanent Collection
What: Art exhibition
Where: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar
When: Ongoing
Permanent collections are often overlooked due to the hype generated by short-term exhibitions. The permanent collection at Doha’s Mathaf can be savoured at any time. Works from Mathaf Collection is an ongoing series of solo exhibitions, and is highly recommended // mathaf.org.qa
Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah
What: Cultural season
Where: Various venues across Kuwait
When: thru’ May 2018
Now launching its 23rd annual cultural season, DAI has always presented a veritable selection of activities to inspire individuals from all walks of life and every interest imaginable, these activities include: lectures, concerts, educational opportunities, workshops, cultural excursions, film screenings, theatrical productions, and special events // darmuseum.org.kw
Deaf Men Dancing
What: Dance
Where: Dubai Opera Promenade
When: 6 November 2017
The UK/UAE 2017 Year of Creative Collaboration in partnership with Deaf Men Dancing, a unique and exciting dance company consisting of all-male, professional deaf dancers, will make their UAE debut presenting a special production titled “Embrace.” Entry is free of charge // dubaiopera.com
The Battle Fitness Festival
What: Fitness festival
Where: Green Island, Kuwait
When: 3 and 4 November 2017
The Battle is a two day, all inclusive fitness festival combining the infamous Super Team Cup, Athlete Games, and Saracen Race into one exciting, adrenaline heavy weekend. The Battle takes place in Kuwait annually and draws athletes from all over the Middle East and North Africa, as well as international athletes from Europe and the USA. Fun for specators, and fun in a different way for particpants // east.cpcfbattle.com