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UAE Weekend Diary: Richest horse race; Bride Dubai...

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By Maryam Alyammahi

THURSDAY - MARCH 26TH 

1- Piano Masterpieces

Leif Ove Andsnes will perform with the celebrated Budapest Festival Orchestra conducted by world-renowned Iván Fischer, the Orchestra's Founder and Music Director.

Where: Abu Dhabi- Emirates Palace Auditorium
When: 8:00–10:00pm
Tickets: Available online at ITP.com

2- Bride Dubai

Showcasing the best in wedding, fashion, beauty, jewellery and honeymoon travel industries.

Where: Dubai - Dubai World Trade Centre
When: Wednesday, 25th – Saturday 28th
Tickets: Standard - Dh25, VIP - Dh200

3- Sharjah Food Festival 

The ninth annual Sharjah Food Festival opens at four locations across the emirate with a range of cuisines, competitions and entertainment.

Where: Sharjah - Al Qasba, Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Montazah Park, and Heart of Sharjah
When: Wednesday, March 25th  – April 1st
Tickets: Free Admission

 FRIDAY - MARCH 27TH

 1- Dubai rolls out red carpet for another Kardashian

The Kardashian diva will be in Dubai as guest model for special event on Hair & Make Up. All attendees will get  goody bag and attendance certificate from Mane Addicts signed by Phillips and Atkin.

Where: Dubai - Dubai World Trade Centre.
When: Friday – March 27th
Tickets: Dh3,300 for silver, Dh4,800 for gold and Dh6,600 for platinum.

2- Riwaq Al Fikr / The Festival Debate: The Creative Economy

In partnership with Unesco, get ready for a dynamic discussion that will explore cultural and creative industries, how they are engines for economic and social development, and what it takes to make a successful creative economy.

Where: Abu Dhabi - New York University Abu Dhabi

When: 6:30 – 8:00pm

Tickets: Free admission. Registration: https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/news-events.html

3- Springtime Shows at Children's City

Children's City at Creek Park will host three shows this spring. The first is Hamtaro Show (Little hamster, Big Adventure) on the 27th and 28th March. The second show is the Detective Conan Show from the 1st until the 4th of April.

Where: Dubai - Children's City, Creek Park Gate 1
When: Friday, 27th March - Saturday, 11th April
Tickets: Children - Dh10, Adults - Dh15, Family - Dh40 (consisting of two adults and two children)

SATURDAY - MARCH 28TH  

1- Dubai World Cup

The world’s richest horse race pays tribute to the Arabian love affair with horses and is also one of the UAE’s biggest social and sporting events.

Where: Dubai - Meydan Racecourse
Tickets: General Admission - Dh25

2- Award-winning Celebrity singer Yara at City Centre Deira

The Arab celebrity and award-winning singer Yara will perform her latest hits live and share fashion tips with her fans.

Where: Dubai - City Center Deira
When: 6:30 PM onwards
Tickets: Free Admission

3- DubFest 2015

DubFest 2015, the international fair of street theatre and comedy happening at Al Ghurair Centre right now, is on course to attract almost a million visitors.

Where: Dubai - Al Ghurair Centre

When: Ongoing - March 28th
Tickets: NA