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Desert Warrior Challenge
17 October
Dubai
Desert Warrior Challenge brings you fun and challenging obstacle courses that are designed to test the physical power, mental strength, team-work and overall fitness of the warrior in you.
The courses cater for participants with various skill and fitness levels, from children and those of little physical prowess, to the extreme athlete striving for the true warrior challenge.
The courses consist of a wide range of obstacles that have participants run, crawl, jump, carry, climb and slide their way to the finish line. The location of the event is yet to be announced.
Info: www.desertwarriorchallenge.com
Abu Dhabi Classics Season
14 October 2014 – 28 May 2015
Manarat Al Saadiyat, Al Jahili Fort in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Theater, Adnec, Abu Dhabi
The upcoming 2014-2015 season is dedicated to the figure of the traveller, offering a wide range of musical explorations centred around that theme. The event, which will highlight the finest classical music from East and West, will feature prestigious ensembles such as the world leading Staatskapelle Dresden conducted by their star conductor Christian Thielemann and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, as well as renowned Grammy Award Winner Jordi Savall, and exceptional young concert pianists Khatia Buniatishvili and David Fray, Oud virtuoso Nasser Shamma and the acclaimed Emirati Oud Master Faisal Al Saari. Also performing are leading violinists Gidon Kremer and James Ehnes.
Info: abudhabiclassics@tcaabudhabi.ae
ISEA 2014 LOCATION: The 20th International Symposium of Electronic Art | 30 October – 8 November 2014 | Dubai
ISEA is the International Symposium on Electronic Art – it is an annual event that moves around the world each year. The series of symposia known as the International Symposium on Electronic Art was initiated in 1988 in order to support the founding and maintenance of an international network of organizations and individuals active in the field of the electronic arts.
ISEA2014 will be held for about a week and half, in mid-November 2014. ISEA2014 will open with a series of talks, exhibitions and events presented in conjunction with our partners. We will be working with a range of partners around Dubai and Abu Dhabi to ensure that there is an exciting program of workshops, residencies
