28 August 2015 www.bahrainthismonth.com happenings When? August 20 - 24 Event? Musical Theatre Venue? Cultural Hall Get ready for a musical event like no other where monsters make music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street friends share their love of music in this family-friendly show. Join the fun as they embark on starting a band and discover ‘instruments’ they never knew existed - pots and spoons, trash can lids and even cookie jars! The show is fun and entertaining as everyone’s favourite furry and feathered friends teach children that we can create and enjoy beautiful music together. The shows will be held at 4.30pm and 7.30pm. Minimum age requirement is one year. Tickets are sold at Virgin Megastore and online at www.virginmegastore.me. Call 80 008-089, 17 569-104 or visit www.bahrainsummer.bh. When? August 25 Event? Song Venue? Cultural Hall When? August 28 - 29 Event? Street Dance Venue? Cultural Hall BEAT BUMPER WRECKING CREW ORCHESTRA TAZIRI TITI ROBIN ENSEMBLE SESAME STREET LIVE ELMO MAKES MUSIC Widely recognised as a forerunner to the rise of the popular genre that became known as “world music”, French musician, composer and improviser extraordinaire Thierry “Titi” Robin made his mark in the music world with his signature personal style, known as “Mediterranean music”, which came from the union of Gypsy, Oriental and European cultures. This self-taught musical pioneer will be joined on stage by Moroccan musician Mehdi Nassouli to showcase how to artfully weave seemingly incompatible musical genres into brilliant and unique masterpieces. The show will be held at 8pm. Minimum age requirement is eight years. Tickets are sold at Virgin Megastore and online at www. virginmegastore.me. Call 80 008-089, 17 569-104 or visit www.bahrainsummer.bh for more information. Dance lovers — this is right up your street! Come and witness the latest mesmerising show “Beat Bumper” by innovative Japanese street dance troupe Wrecking Crew Orchestra. This Osaka-based eight-member crew shot to global stardom by blending dance and music. Their perfectly choreographed sets are performed in the dark while wearing special futuristic illuminated costumes, creating a mind-blowing showcase that must be seen to be believed. The show will be held at 7pm. Minimum age requirement is five years. Tickets are sold at Virgin Megastore and online at www. virginmegastore.me. Call 80 008-089, 17 569-104 or visit www.bahrainsummer.bh. When? August 7-13, 4pm–10pm Event? Traditional Gypsum Carving Workshop by Jaffar Abdulhussein* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 4 - 15 years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 7-13, 4pm–10pm Event? Colour Time Workshop by Mariam Janahi* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 4 - 15 years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 7-13, 4pm–10pm Event? Storytelling and Palestinian Folklore Music featuring Palestinian group “Beit Byout” in cooperation with the Palestinian Embassy* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 2+ years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 7-13, 4pm–10pm Event? Jewellery and Accessories Workshop by Amal Al-Majed* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 8 - 15 years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 7-13, 4pm–10pm Event? Paper Quilling Art Workshop by Suchita Mangrulkar* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 4 - 15 years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 7, 14, 21 and 28, 6pm Event? Painting and Artist / Performance Art by Bahraini Artists* Venue? Nakhool Garden Tent, Sitra Mall Age? 2 – 15 years E Call 39 998-781 or email [email protected]. When? August 10 Event? Bahrain Writers’ Circle Monthly Meeting Venue? Coral Bay Get together for a literary evening and meet like-minded people, monthly meetings at 7.30pm. E Call 39 207-624. When? August 12 Event? Bahrain Writers’ Poetry Circle Meeting Venue? Coral Bay Indulge in your love for poetry and sharpen your writing skills at Coral Bay, 7.30 pm. E Call 39 207-624.
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