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“The First Publication in a Writing Workshop” - a Collaboration Between the Emirates Writers Union and Dubai Culture
In a city celebrated for its innovation and cultural diversity, Dubai continues to nurture creative expression through initiatives that bring writers and readers together. One such inspiring event is the recent reading session titled “The First Publication in a Writing Workshop”—a collaborative effort between the Emirates Writers Union and Dubai Culture. Held at Al Mankhool Library, this intimate gathering offers more than just a traditional reading. It opens a window into th
Sands and City Magazine
Mar 25


Khaleeji Rhythm: A Night of Gulf Jazz at Etihad Museum
Photo: Gemini Dubai’s cultural calendar continues to pulse with vibrant cross-regional encounters, and this February promises an evening where heritage meets improvisation. At Etihad Museum, audiences are invited to experience Khaleeji Rhythm — a live musical performance that brings together Gulf traditions, contemporary jazz sensibilities, and collaborative artistry from across the UAE and Kuwait. The evening centers on Boom. Diwan, led by Grammy-nominated ethnomusicologist
Sands and City Magazine
Feb 10


Honoring Maryam Faraj Jumaa: A Legacy in Emirati Literature
In the heart of Dubai’s bustling cultural scene, an event of great significance is being held at the TODA Theatre this October: a tribute...
Sands and City Magazine
Oct 4, 2024
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