Musical: The return of the phoenix

Lebanon’s Rahbani family’s famous stage show, The Return of the Phoenix, will be staged as part of the Eid in Dubai celebrations.

WHEN: October 1-3

Art: A show of Freedom

Art teacher Dr Geeta Tembe and her student Samina Lokhandwala combine their efforts to present a collection of paintings in Dubai. Aptly titled ‘Freedom’, the exhibition showcases the collective work of these two artists.

• WHERE: Gallery 76, Dubai International Art Centre, off Jumeirah Beach Road
• WHEN: From September 27 till October 11

Charity bazaar: For a good cause

Exhibition: Conflict and trauma
Artists Fouad Khoury, Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige, Tarek Al Ghoussein and Laila Shawa are presenting their creations in a unique exhibition titled Roads Were Open/Roads Were Closed. This one-of-a-kind spectacle includes awe-inspiring photographs and films which capture the trauma and conflict in the Middle East from an artist’s point of view. 
WHERE: The Third Line Gallery,