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
The 11th Kalba Short Plays Festival, under Sharjah’s patronage, celebrates artist Youssef Al Kaabi’s rich theatrical career and contributions to the Eastern Region’s artistic scene, recognizing his contributions to the Arab world. Location: The cultural center of Kalba.
- 05 Sep 2024
Lanuched in 1984, this annual event brings local and Arabic theatre groups to compete for the Sharjah Award for Arab Theatrical Creativity. The groups will be observed by the Jury – consisting of theatre personalities, critics, and writers from the...
- 05 Feb 2024
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Sharjah Department of Culture will launch the Sharjah Nabati Poetry Festival 18, from February 5 to11, with the participation of...
- 31 Jan 2024
The festival began with a mesmerising performance of ” Al Namous” a play written by Sultan Al Neyadi and directed by Mohammed Al Ameri. The play was presented by the Sharjah National Theatre, showcasing the incredible talent of some of...
- 11 Dec 2023
The Islamic Arts Festival is an international artistic event specialized in islamic arts organized by the Cultural Affairs Departmnt in the Sharjah government, reflecting the vitality and expressive depth of Islamic arts as a global artistic language. The Islamic Arts...
- 11 Dec 2023
Lanuched in 1984, this annual event brings local and Arabic theatre groups to compete for the Sharjah Award for Arab Theatrical Creativity.
- 06 Mar 2023
Come celebrate the art, history, traditions and culture of Sharjah at this enriching festival. Make sure to bring the whole family as there’s lots of fun activities for everyone!
- 28 Feb 2023
Don’t miss out on the seventeenth session of the Nabati Poetry Festival! Poets from around the Arab world gather to perform and participate in the festival’s various programmes.
- 28 Feb 2023
Elevation – Elevation is the rise into an open space and field; it’s the construction and the composition that thrives upward. Moreover, elevation is the rise in both reality and imagination, and no better way to discover the hidden gems...
- 05 Oct 2022