PICK OF THE DAY
Alison Hinds
Caribbean Riddimz featuring the queen of soca, supported by DJs Shero and Taz, at N’dulge, Atlantis, 9pm. Entry Dh100. Call
052-8247489.
Abu Dhabi
The White Experience, party with your favourite DJs, entertainment by Diane O’Sullivan and the White Warriors, at MAD on Yas Island. Call 055-8346262.
Back To School, creative activities, educational workshops and fun exercises for children, at Dalma Mall, 4-10pm, until Saturday.
The District at du Forum, Yas Island. An outlet for those aged 14-22 to discover new skills in a variety of areas including innovation, entertainment, technology, fashion, digital media, health, science, nutrition and sustainability. Until September 17. Day pass Dh100, weekend pass Dh175, season pass Dh1,000, available at ticketmaster.ae. Planet of the Weird, screening Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times (1936), 7pm, free for The District pass holders.
Kun-Woo Paik, piano recital screening, as part of Korean film screenings, at Korean Cultural Centre. Free entry. Reserve a seat at uae.korean-culture.org. Also, last day of Shi-Jak, art exhibition by students of Entertainment Design in Kookmin University, 9am-6pm.
Dubai
Onam celebrations with traditional performances including Shingarimelam, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam and more, at Lamcy Plaza, 5.30pm. Call 800 52629.
OSN Nickelodeon Playpark, young visitors can experience their favourite shows, delight with a range of fun and interactive activities, use the iPad station to explore the Nickelodeon app and more. Also, The Spark roaming performances at 2pm, 4pm, 6pm and 8pm daily (excluding Arafat Day), until September 26. At Main Atrium, Dubai Festival City.
Upcycling Art Exhibition, create and appreciate ecological art. Workshop by exhibiting artists from 11am-2pm, open for the public. Exhibition runs until September 15. At Dubai International Art Centre. More at artdubai.com.
Throwback Thursday with S Club Party at The Baggot, McGettigans, JLT. Dh249 for unlimited beverages between 10pm-1am and entry to the gig.
Deep Like Thursdayz with Davi, supported by Sam Farsio and JC Pinto, at GQ Bar, JW Marriott Maquis Hotel. Call 04-3214541.
Garage Nation, featuring DJ Luck and MC Neat, supported by The Artful Dodger and Rutherford, at XL Dubai, Habtoor Grand Hotel, 9pm. Entry Dh125 at the door. Call 055-9246496.
Dubai With Attitude with Crown Prince, B2B and Junior J, at The Act Dubai, The Shangri-La Hotel, 8.30pm. Free beverages for women until 1am. Call 04-3551116.
Old Skool Thursday’s with Mo Muscles and DJ Stylez, at Tre Lounge’s J’adore, Nassima Hotel. Call 055-8859183.
Elektric Lollipop, an electric selection of music, at Industrial Avenue, China Grill, The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort, 10pm. Free entry.
Hip Hop On Air with DJ Bliss, at VIP Room, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel. Doors open at 10pm. Reservations and guestlist only. Call 052-8818888.
Feel the Beat, encouraging wellness and exercise among women with the latest technology, by turning your heartbeats into music, at City Centre Mirdif. Medical professionals will administer free testing on blood pressure, sugar and bodymass index, 12-7pm, until Saturday.
Weekend Bonanza, all-you-can-eat-and-drink offer serving Asian cuisine, at Silk Route, Arabian Courtyard, for Dh99, Thursday and Friday, from 7.30pm. Free valet parking. Call 04-3519111.
Launch of The NY SpotFlight, an all-inclusive dinner experience at Soul Restaurant, Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach. Every Thursday and Friday nights from 8pm at Dh199 per person all-inclusive. Call 04-4498888.
Dine and win, all diners at Asha’s, Wafi Mall before October 15, will receive a signed limited edition photograph and an opportunity to have high tea with celebrity Asha Bhosle. Call 04-3244100.
Fujairah
Mercato Italiano, celebration of all things Italian with cooking classes, workshops, market style display and cuisine, throughout the month of September, at Sapore, Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort. Call 09-2449000.
