In Abu Dhabi
Picasso Abu Dhabi, the Arab world’s first exhibition of the works of Pablo Picasso’s masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris, featuring 186 paintings, sculptures and drawings at Gallery One, Emirates Palace until September 4.
In Dubai
If you didn’t make the most out of the weekend, New Asia Bar’s Sunday Retro night could be just what you need. The Raffle’s venue promises a bit of everything from the glorious ’80’s onwards. If you’re a footie fan then go to Scarlett’s at Emirates Towers Hotel to make the most of a match.
DJ Elie spins the best of the 80s at Sho Cho, Jumeirah. Time 9pm until late. Enjoy Live music at Sherlock Holmes, Bur Dubai, next to Dubai museum. From 9pm until late.
Therese Neaime, the impressive Swedish-Lebanese chanteuse, sings at Charlie Parrot’s, Jumeirah.
Boundary-pushing breaks and electro from Greg Stainer and Dany Neville at Zinc, Crowne Plaza. Entry fee is Dh50, free for ladies. From 8pm until 3am.
Matthew Charles spins house at Carter’s, Bur Dubai. Happy hour prices from 8pm-10pm and 1am-2.30am.
Funky, soul-drenched house from Paul Hamilton at Chi@The Lodge, Al Nasr Leisureland. From 10pm until 3am.
Classic American Jazz featuring Billy Marcus and Arlene Estrella at Cooz, Grand Hyatt.
The resident Mojo band play English hits at Harvesters Pub, Crowne Plaza.
Enjoy all day happy hour and complimentary chip butties at half time of all Premier League’s football matches, with all the weekend’s sport screened at Double Decker. From 10pm, the DJ takes any and all requests. From 10pm until late.
Salsa lessons followed by tango and salsa music at the Dubai Marine Club venue.
In Fujairah
The Kids Olympics for children aged 8 to 14 at Flippers, Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa.
– Compiled by Wilbur Pereira