What to do in Qatar this weekend (November 29th-December 1st)
Cinderella with Suzhou Ballet of China
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What: All us Disney babies have grown up with the bitter-sweet story of Cinderella. Production companies re-enacted this story with their own special twist. Hosted by the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, Suzhou Ballet of China will be preforming here in Qatar. Around the world, audiences have been entertained by the facetious characters of the drama while being touched by the purity and innocent beauty of Cinderella. The scenery and costumes exhibit a modern element that will delight the child in all of us, including those who did not grow up with Disney movies and princesses.
When: November 29th (7:30 p.m.) and November 30th (8:00 p.m.)
Where: Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC)
How much? prices vary it ranges from QAR 43 – 1,000
Click here to purchase tickets!
Вечер классической и народной музыки (did you get that?)
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What: Yeah, I didn’t get that either. Well, it’s essentially an evening of beautiful classical and traditional Russian music. If you’ve never been exposed to Russian music, here’re your chance
When: November 29th at 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Qatar National Library (QNL)
How much? Free
WCM-Q International Night 2018
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What: Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar is hosting an event to celebrate the diversity of people in Qatar. Get the chance to learn more about different cultures and their traditions through delicious cuisine and beautiful performances.
When: November 29th at 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Green Spine, Qatar Foundation
Click here for the exact location, we wouldn’t want you to get lost!
How much? Free entry, but you would probably have to pay for some of the company stands.
Syria Matters Exhibition
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What: Museum of Islamic Art started an exhibition to bring light to Syria and its long history and culture. Click here to learn more about this fine exhibition.
When: November 22nd , 2018 – April 30th, 2019
Where: Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)
How much? Free
Ajyal Film Festival: A Voice for Generations
You can go check out the films at Ajyal Film Festival that's running from November 28th - December 3rd. All films listed below will be screened in different halls in Katara and a ticket costs QAR 25.
Here is the schedule:
Thursday, November 29th:
Feature Films:
Next Door Spy - 5:30 p.m.
Our Struggles - 6:00 p.m.
My Family Tree - Cine-concert - 6:30 p.m.
On Happiness Road - 8:30 p.m.
Freedom Fields - 8:30 p.m.
3 Faces - 9:15 p.m.
What Walaa Wants - 9:30 p.m.
Short Film Programme:
Made in Qatar: Programme 1 - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, November 30th:
Feature Films:
Maya The Bee - 2:00 p.m.
The Night I Swam - 2:30 p.m.
Zoo - 5:30 p.m.
Central Airport THF - 6:30 p.m.
Mirai - 7:00 p.m.
The Price of Free - 8:30 p.m.
Capharnaüm - 8:30 p.m.
Hayati - 8:30 p.m.
Our Struggles - 9:30 p.m.
Weldi - 10:00 p.m.
Short Film Programme:
Made in Russia - 4:00 p.m.
'The Gallant Little Tailor' and 'A Performance Desperately In Need...' - 6:30 p.m.
Ajyal Talk:
The Freedom of Self-Expression - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 1st:
Feature Films:
Supa Modo - 1:00 p.m.
Mirai - 2:30 p.m.
Zoo - 4:00 p.m.
Next Door Spy - 4:30 p.m.
Weldi - 5:30 p.m.
The Price of Free - 6:00 p.m.
Made in Qatar 2 - 7:00 p.m.
Journey to the Beginning of Time - 7:00 p.m.
Hayati - 8:00 p.m.
Leave No Trace - 8:30 p.m.
Capharnaüm - 8:30 p.m.
Central Airport THF - 9:15 p.m.
Short Film Programme:
Bariq Short Film Programme - 11:00 a.m.
Ajyal Talk:
The Power of Music in Cinema - 4:45 p.m.
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