Your week ahead

American R&B group 112 perform at Chi @ The Lodge Tuesday night. (SUPPLIED)

Published Sunday, May 09, 2010

By Rachel McArthur

If you've managed to do the impossible and recover from all of last week's Arabian Travel Market events and functions already, then well done.

Now take a look ahead to see what events to attend this week.

SUNDAY

The Fragrance of the Sufi Garden

The Empty Quarter, Dubai

This week is your last chance to catch Shems Friendlander's exhibition as it closes on May 15.

- www.theempty quarter.com

MONDAY

TradeTech Middle East 2010

Park Hyatt, Dubai

This conference will focus on discussing the

successful trading investment strategies for Middle Eastern markets.

- www.wbr.ae

Sounds of Arabia 2010: Kinan Al Azmeh, Hewar and Rima Khcheich Live

Abu Dhabi Theatre

An evening of Egyptian, Lebanese and Syrian classical music. Starts at 8pm; tickets cost Dh50.

- www.adach.ae

TUESDAY

Arab Media Forum 2010

Atlantis Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

One of the biggest annual events amongst Arabic journalists, the Arab Media Forum is designed to open channels of dialogue between Arab and Western media in order to promote a better understanding amongst the different schools of thought worldwide.

- www.dpcmedia forum.com

China Homelife Show 2010

Airport Expo Dubai

One of the largest sourcing platforms for home products from China. Entry is free.

- www.homlife.ae

112 Live in Dubai

Chi @The Lodge

The American R&B quartet – best known for their appearance in Puff 'P Diddy' Daddy's song I'll Be Missing You – perform in the emirate Tuesday night. Tickets start from Dh100.

- www.lodgedubai.com

WEDNESDAY

Vast Vistas

Total Arts at the Courtyard, Dubai

This photography exhibition by Niki Karimi runs until May 30. Entry is free of charge.

- www.courtyard-uae.com

Sounds of Arabia 2010: Sabah Fakhri Live

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi

The legendary tarab music singer performs from 8pm. Tickets start from Dh100.

- www.adach.ae

The Laughter Factory

Zinc, Crowne Plaza Dubai