Entertainment

The Avengers assembled the biggest box office in film history, far surpassing multiple records on the books. Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Endgame” made an estimated $1.2 billion at the worldwide box office for its opening, according to Disney (DIS). It is the only film in history to cross the $1 billion mark for its …

The fourth edition of ‘Morocco in Abu Dhabi’ will kick-off in the UAE capital this April, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, ADNEC. Taking place from 17th to 30th April, the event is in line with the objective of reinforcing ties between the UAE and the Kingdom of Morocco. …

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, announced that it had successfully completed the prestigious best practice Five-Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council. It is the world’s first entertainment destination to achieve …

The first edition of The Dubai Metro Music Festival, a celebration of global music organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, features a number of local and Arab artists popular in their respective countries …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, is organising a programme of interactive educational events at different cultural sites in Al Ain. Until the 23rd June, different workshops for school students will be held at Qasr Al Muwaiji. Primary level students will be able to …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has announced the programme for a fireworks contest that will be held during this year’s Mother of the Nation Festival. The first of its kind in the UAE, the contest will see renowned pyrotechnics teams from four nations …

Residents and visitors in Dubai are gearing up for the best of the emirate’s arts and culture scene, as the next couple of months will see a variety of events taking place around the city. The city is set to welcome the world’s leading artists, designers, curators, gallery owners and …

Abu Dhabi Festival 2019 launched its diverse Visual Arts Programme with the opening of a landmark exhibition on 25th February, 2019. “Distant Prospects – European Landscape Paintings from LIECHTENSTEIN. The Princely Collections” presents the history of the European landscape painting from one of the world’s most important private collections. These …

This year’s Oscars will be held without an official host – for the first time in 30 years. The head of ABC Entertainment, which airs the Academy Awards ceremony , said it would instead highlight celebrities presenting the trophies. Reports had suggested the broadcaster was struggling to fill the role …

Al Maryah Island and The Galleria will once again host Chinese New Year celebrations for the fifth consecutive year. An array of events will take place on Al Maryah Island’s Waterfront Promenade from 31st January until 1st February, such as Ming vase art design, ‘Golden Kung Fu’, stunt lion dancing, …