the 5th of March
First time in the Middle East! Celine Dion concert in Dubai - as part of the singer's concert tour in Africa, the Middle East, Japan, Korea, China, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and America. Venue: Four Season Golf Club at Dubai Festival Season. Entrance is open from 16.30. The concert starts at 20.30. Tickets can be purchased online at www.showbizme.com or by calling the hotline: +971 4 366 2277
March 4 - 7
In the central hall of Airport Expo, an exhibition fair for green space enthusiasts IPM Dubai 2008 will be held. This exhibition is the only specialized exhibition of zoned plants and materials for their cultivation in the region of the Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent and Levant. Entrance is for sales representatives and the general public. Details on the website www.ipm-dubai.net
March 4 - 6
Dubai International Center for Exhibitions and Conventions (Halls 4, 5, 6, 7, Sheikh Rashid Hall and Pavilion) will host the AEEDC international Middle East exhibition and conference of dentists. Entrance is for professionals only. All details on the website www.index.ae
March 4 - 6
The New Feria Valencia Concept exhibition is the first Mediterranean exhibition of furniture, finishing fabrics, lighting, ceramic tiles and sanitary ware, children's clothing and, even, real estate will be held in Hall 8 of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Entrance is for sales representatives and the general public. Details at www.feriavalencia.com
March 4 - 6
The leading international exhibition of electronic media and cable communications Cable & Satellite Exhibition (CABSAT) will be held for the 14th time at the Dubai International Trade Center (halls 1, 2, Zaabil Hall, Al Multaga Hall). Entrance is for industry professionals. Details at www.cabsat.com
March 7 - 8
The fifth international rock festival Dubai Desert Rock Festival will be held. The composition of the participants is impressive. The festival program includes 13 well-known international rock groups. On the first day of the festival, a performance is planned: Koyan, Machine Head, Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying, Nervecell, Slapshock and Shamal Winner. The second day of the festival will open with a performance by MUSE, which will be picked up by Velvet Revolver, Marky Ramone, Juliana Down, Spoon Feedas and Shamal Winner. Venue - Dubai Festival City. Ticket price: 1 day - 250 drx (US $ 68), 2 days - 350 drx (US $ 95). Tickets can be bought at any Virgin Megastore chain store. Children under 12 years old accompanied by an adult - admission is free. The concerts start at 15:00.
March 10 - 12
The Dubai International Rehab Forum REHAB will be held in the Sheikh Rashid Hall of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Organizer - Dubai Center for People with Disabilities. Entrance is for the general public. Details at www.rehab.ae
March 10 - 12
Duphat, the international pharmaceutical and technology exhibition, will be held at Al Multah Hall and Sheikh Rashid Hall of the Dubai International Center for Exhibitions and Conventions. Entrance is for sales representatives and industry professionals. Details on the website www.duphat.ae
March 10 - 12
The Middle East Coating Show and Materials Exhibition Middle East Coating Show will be held in Halls 6, 7 and 8 of the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center. Entrance is for professionals only. Details at www.middleeastcoatingsshow.com
March 11 - 13
The Middle East Automotive Aftermarket, dedicated to the after-sales service of cars, will occupy halls 4 and 5 of the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center. Admission is for industry professionals only. Details at www.autopartsdubai.com
March 11 - 16
The 18th International Book Fair in Abu Dhabi (ADIBF 2008) will be held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the UAE, and is a joint event of the Office for Culture and Historical Heritage and the Frankfurt Book Fair. Venue - Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). Many popular authors, both from Arab and other countries, are expected to participate in the exhibition. Free admission. Opening hours: from 10:00 to 21:00 daily. Details at www.adbookfair.com
March 13
The first FiteSelektor martial arts tournament will take place in Hall No. 2 of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Among the athletes who have already confirmed their participation in the fights: Michael Knaap (Holland), Nikolai Onikiinko (Russia), Alexey Veselovzorov (Russia), Andre Fayet (Suriname), Kristov Kulak (Poland), Florian Möller (Germany), Christian M'Pumbo (France and Congo) and Alexander Gustaffson (Sweden).
FiteSelector is a unique sports show where spectators select opponents in each battle via SMS voting. This is your battle! The fate of the fighters is in your hands! Support your compatriots! Tickets are sold at Virgin Megastore chain stores throughout the UAE. Hotline: 04 366 2277, and also online at www.showbizme.com
March 11 - 15
The 15th traditional Middle Eastern Dubai international boat show will be held at Dubai International Marine Club. It will present the latest innovations - yachts, marine equipment, suppliers and services. Entrance is for industry professionals and the general public. Details at www.boatshowdubai.com
March 27th
For the first time in Dubai! Concert of famous Russian singer Dima Bilan at Madinat Arena! You will find an unforgettable show of the owner of many prestigious awards in the field of popular music, the singer who won second place at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the super hit “Never Let You Go”! For questions about purchasing tickets, please contact the organizers of the show - the company "USSR" by phone: +971 4 3454425
March 20 - 23
The Dubai International Horse Fair will be held in Halls 5 and 6 of the Dubai World Trade Center. Entrance is for professionals and the general public. Details at www.dihf.ae
14th of April
At the Madinat Theater, a musical performance in memory of the great French singer Edith Piaf, A Life in Pink and Black, will be shown for the first time. The sponsors of the performances were Air France and the Lancome cosmetic group. The performances start on April 1, 2 and 3 at 20:30, April 4 at 19:30. Ticket price: 195 AMD and 450 AMD. Tickets are sold at the box office of the theater. Details at www.madinattheatre.com
25th of April
The 20th Middle East Gulf Education & Training Exhibition, dedicated to educational issues, will be held in Halls 1, Zaabil and Al Multaga of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Entrance is for industry professionals and the general public. Details at www.mygetex.com
April 8 - 10
AGRA Middle East Agriculture Achievement Exhibition will occupy Room 3 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center. Entrance is for sales representatives. Details at www.iirme.com
April 8 - 10
The Cartographic Conference Map Middle East 2008 will be held in Halls 8 and Sheikh Maktoum of the Dubai International Center for Exhibitions and Conventions. Entrance is for industry professionals. Details at www.mapmiddleeast.org
April 8 - 10
Halls 5, 6, 7, 8, Sheikh Rashid Hall, Al Multag Hall and Pavilion will be the 5th international exhibition and conference Dihad & IMD 2008, dedicated to the provision of international humanitarian assistance to developing countries. Entrance is for professionals only. Details at www.dihad.org
April 14 - 16
Middle East Pool & Spa Exhibition - Middle East Pool & Spa will be held in rooms 7 and 8 of the Dubai International Exhibition Center. Entrance is for sales representatives. Details at www.mepool.com
April 15 - 17
The MEFX International Middle East Exhibition of Banking and Financial Technologies and Services will be held in the Sheikh Rashid Hall of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Admission is for industry professionals only. Details at www.mefxevent.com
April 15 - 17
In the halls 1, 2, 3, Zaabil and Al Multaga of the Dubai International Exhibition Center, the Careers UAE 2008 exhibition will be held, dedicated to the issues of employment of the population. Entrance is for the general public. Details at www.careersuae.ae
April 20 - 22
The Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center (Halls 5, 6 and 7) will host the Dubai DEAL Entertainment and Recreation Exhibition - Dubai Entertainment, Amusement & Leisure Expo. Entrance - for professionals in the entertainment industry
April 21 - 22
Middle East Council of Shopping Centers - MECSC will hold its annual convention. Venue: Halls 3, 4 and Al Multaga of the Dubai International Exhibition Center. Admission is for industry professionals only. Details at www. mecscconvention.com
April 21 - 23
Dubai Derma, the international exhibition and conference dedicated to the problems of dermatology and laser correction of skin defects, will be held at the Dubai International Center for Exhibitions and Conventions - in the halls of Sheikh Maktoum and Sheikh Rashid. Entrance is for industry professionals and the general public. Details at www.dubaiderma.com
April 27 - 29
The Middle East Exhibition of Pharmacology and Biotechnology Pharma & Biotechnology ME will be held at the Dubai International Center for Exhibitions and Conventions, in the halls of Sheikh Maktum and Sheikh Rashid. Admission is for industry professionals only. Details on the organizers website www.iirme.com
April 27 - 29
The PALME Exhibition, dedicated to professional lighting, sound and other equipment, will occupy rooms 4, 5. 6, 7 and 8 of the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Center. Entrance is for professionals. Details at www.palmeonline.com
