Weekend is here! Here's a list of interesting events happening in Doha
Bazmoro Tajikistan National Dance Ensemble
As part of its cultural diversity festival, Katara will host the Bazmoro Tajikistan National Dance Ensemble on Ferbuary 11 and 12.
Where: Beach 21
When: February 11 and 12; 7:30pm to 9pm.
Tickets: Free admission
Alive Inside
Doha Film Institute will be screening 'Alive Inside' a feature documentary demonstrating music's ability to combat memory loss and restoring deep sense of self to those suffering from it. Director Michael Rossato-Bennett visits family members who have witnessed the effects of music on their loved ones.
Where: MIA Auditorium
When: February 18; 7:30pm
Tickets: Free screening but reserve your ticket on http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/films/alive-inside
Romeo and Juliet, the Musical
Over 100 students of Doha College present a modern sci-fi musical of the star crossed love between Romeo and Juliet. From skateboards to roller-skates, this fast-paced performance with high energy is suitable for ages 5 and above.
Where: Auditorium, Doha College Al Waab campus
When: February 16, 17 and 18; 6:30pm
Tickets: QR25 Children and QR50 Adults from Doha College Al Waab and West Bay campus.
Paheses of Oil Painting Techniques Workshop
Qatari artist Eman El Hidous will organise an oil painting steps workshop, explaining the stages of drawing on canvas using oil paints and the way to prepare colours to draw a realistic traditional 3D painting. The four-day workshop will in arabic and for age 18 and above.
Where: Katara Art Sudios B19
When: February 11-14, 2016; 5pm to 8pm
Tickets: 1000QR; Registration on Katara.net
A peep into Arab art at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
This is the last weekend to visit the ongoing exhibition at Mathaf - Focus: Works from Mathaf Collection that features five solo exhibitions by Farid Belkahia (Morocco), Saloua Raouda Choucair (Lebanon), Faraj Daham (Qatar), Inji Efflatoun (Egypt) and Abdelhalim Radwi. The gallery is open from 3pm to 8pm on Friday and 11am to 6pm on other days.
Where: Arab Museum of Modern Art (Mathaf)
When: On till February 14; 11am to 6pm (Only on Friday its from 3pm to 8pm; closed on Mondays)
Details: http://www.mathaf.org.qa/en/focus
Medina Centrale 'Family Fun Fridays
Pearl Qatar has many interesting family activities planned at the Medina Centrale. There are jugglers, stilt walkers and cartoon characters to entertain your little ones along with activities like kids painting and face painting also arranged for them to participate.
Where: Medina Centrale
When: Every Friday until February 19; 3:30pm to 7:30pm
Vanita Pratibha Sambhrama 2016
Karnataka Sangha Qatar affiliated to ICC will be organising Vanita Pratibha Sambhrama 2016. Rangoli, Best out of Waste, Cooking without fire, and Antakshari competition will be held. There will also be a Indian traditional wear fashion show in the evening.
Where: Al Maha Academy
When: February 12, 2016; 7:30 to 11 am and 3:30pm to 7:30pm
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