Perform Sharjah returns for its third season with a new series of performances, running from late October 2024 until early January 2025. The programme seeks to create spaces of encounter between the local public and contemporary artists from the region...
- 20 Nov 2024
The “Al-Rumi: 750 Years of Absence… Eight Centuries of Presence” event, being held in the House of Wisdom, celebrates the 750th anniversary of Jalaluddin Al-Rumi, a 13th-century poet, mystic, and philosopher. The event showcases Al-Rumi’s profound influence on spirituality, literature,...
- 19 Nov 2024
Vantage Point Sharjah’s 12th edition, If I Were Another, features emerging photographers whose works reflect personal experiences, history, and collective memory. The exhibition, titled after Mahmoud Darwish’s poem, showcases fragmented memories that resonate with universal human experiences.
- 07 Nov 2024
This conference is organised to mark the 10-year milestone of the SAWA Museum Studies program, an Arab-German program that aims to inspire innovative museum practices for emerging museum practitioners. The 2-day conference will highlight the journey, achievements, and future of...
- 28 Oct 2024
The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority under the theme “It Starts With a Book,” gathers 2,520 publishers from 112 countries. This year’s fair features an impressive lineup of 1,357 events and 600 workshops, designed...
- 28 Oct 2024
A Journey of Awareness, Wellness, and Love for Chocolate. Join us to discover the art of chocolate making, while also supporting breast cancer patients and promoting the importance of early detection. This unique experience blends health, compassion, and the joy...
- 23 Oct 2024
Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Age: 12+ Join us for a hands-on floral design workshop where you’ll learn the art of creating stunning floral arrangements in vases. This session focuses on balance, colour harmony, and composition, ensuring you leave...
- 16 Oct 2024
A two-hour immersive art class utilizing paints and colors from the shared tale, narrated by Zoya Singh using her short story for children, Hida the Girl with Magical Powers, to improve listening, picturing, and creative skills. While making art is...
- 02 Oct 2024
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) will host the twelfth edition of its annual photography exhibition, “Sharjah, A Point of View.” The exhibition will take place at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi from September 28 to December 8, 2024. The exhibition showcases a...
- 23 Sep 2024
The Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial, a cultural event, will honor three pioneers in Arabic calligraphy: Emirati calligrapher Khalid Ali Al Jalaf, Iraqi researcher Idham Khalid Hanish, and Spanish historian José Miguel Poyatos. The biennial will feature solo exhibitions at the Calligraphy...
- 18 Sep 2024