July 2015
Dubai International Holy Quran Award 2015 | Ongoing until 8 July | Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
This event features Holy Quran memorisation contests as well as lectures on Islam, at various locations across the emirate to celebrate Islamic values. World-renowned Islamic scholars have been invited to mark this spiritual month. The events of the festival are held from the first until the 20th of Ramadan each year.
Mohamed Abdo Live | 18 July | Du Arena, Yas Island
The Eid Al Fitr holiday period of Abu Dhabi Summer Season welcomes popular Saudi singing sensation, Mohamed Abdo. The singer will serenade his countless fans with his repertoire of popular songs. Often viewed as “The Artist of the Arabs,” the singer will invite the audience to revel in the rhythms of his enchanting music and enjoy his entertaining stage persona.
Info: http://www.kempinski.com/en/abudhabi/emirates-palace/events/Mohamed-Abdo-Live/
Habib Elyasi Live | 19 July | Du Arena, Yas Island
A musical night to remember with Habib Elyasi. The young and enigmatic Emirati singer touted for his nightingale-like voice performs at the Al Ain Municipality Theatre on July 18 and at the du Forum, Yas Island on July 19 for two nights of lilting music and sweet lyrics.
Info: http://www.thinkflash.ae/events/habib-elyasi-abu-dhabi-summer-season
Shaun the Sheep Live, Save Our Tree | 23 – 25 July | Al Raha Theatre, Abu Dhabi
Shaun the Sheep is coming to Abu Dhabi!
Abu Dhabi Summer Season brings the popular children’s TV programme in the form a live show called “Save Our Tree!. The show characters come alive with an unforgettable show about Shaun, the sheep who doesn’t follow the flock –and in fact leads them into all sorts of scrapes that turn the peaceful Mossy Bottom Farm into mayhem in the meadow! Shaun and his pals run rings around their poor sheepdog Bitzer, as he tries to stop the Farmer finding out what’s going on behind his back.
Info: https://abudhabievents.ae/en/Pages/shaun-the-sheep.aspx