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Things to do this weekend in Qatar (April 5 - 7, 2018)

Published: 05 Apr 2018 - 12:44 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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Qatar has many interesting events happening over the weekend, some of which prolong to the coming week. We have made a list of said events for you to enjoy your weekend.
 

Second Katara Oud Festival 2018

Katara Cultural Village will host the second Annual Katara Oud Festival under the theme “Al Farabi the Second Master.”

More than 80 Oud artistes from 16 countries will perform at the second edition of the annual Katara Oud Festival at Katara Opera House.

Eighteen individual performers and six bands from Qatar, Kuwait, Spain, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Armenia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iraq, Japan, Greece, Oman, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia will leave the audience enchanted with daily performances during the four-day festival.  

Where: Katara Cultural Village

When: April 5 - 8 (8pm onwards)

For more info, Click here.

 

The Flying Georgians

The Flying Georgians are a troop of spectacular dancers who will perform at Oasis in MOQ and are sure to captivate the audience .

Where: Mall of Qatar

When: April 5 - 14, (6:30pm - 8:30pm)

For more info, Click here.

 

ADA Aquascaping Worksop 2018

Aquascaping or aesthetically arranging aquatic plants inside an aquarium can be difficult but once completed it can be rewarding. AquaArt at Souq Al Wakra is conducting a workshop where Kevin Tan will share tips and tricks on art of Aquascaping.

Kevin Tan has spent extensive time mastering the art aquascaping under the tutelage of the Late Takashi Amano and the staff of Aqua Design Amano in Niigata, Japan. At this Workshop, he will share his extensive knowledge with fellow hobbyists in setting up one Aquascape and one Wabi-kusa wall aquarium.      

Where: Souq Al Wakra

When: April 7, (3pm – 5pm)

For more info, Click here.

 

Glow In The Dark Zumba at B-Square Mall

Exercise can be fun and as a step towards making it much more interesting, B-Square mall along with Zumba Fitness Doha Qatar Team have arranged a special Glow In The Dark Zumba Master class.

Those interested in taking part in the free event have to arrive dressed up in bright neon sports attire atleast 30 minutes before the event begins. And since it is a workout session, go well prepared to sweat it out and wear your tennis shoes while also carrying a bottle of water and towel!

Where: B.Square Mall Main Entrance

When: April 7, (7pm - 8:30pm)

For more info, Click here.

 

Emotions IAD Exhibition

"Emotions" hosted by W Doha Hotel is an exhibition that portrays reflections, energies and feelings of one’s inner self.

There will be daily workshops conducted by various artists from 5-7pm each and are inclusive of:

Thursday, April 5 - Watercolors by Mahesh Kumar

Friday, April 6 - Knife Painting by Willy Kempel

Saturday, April 7 - Realistic Face Portrait by Sree Kumar

Sunday, April 8 - Acrylic Cityscape by Jamila Al Shraim

Monday, April 9 - Silk Painting by Nibras Al-Rukabi

Where: W Doha Hotel & Residences

When: Until April 9, (9am - 7pm)

For more info, Click here.