www.bahrainthismonth.com Bystander Our photographers have had a busy month with lots of events from special dinners and new business launches to nightlife, cultural and dance performances, weddings and anniversary celebrations. Did your pic make the cut? 16 26 40 47 22 48 42 Issue 259 Contents March 2019 HAPPENINGS Bahrain This Month previews events happening around the island in March 2019: 16-17 Economic Development Board Major Spring of Culture events from the EDB. 18 Japanese Beats Japanese traditional drum performance. 20 Eastern Music The magic of Haïdouti Orkestar. 22 An Enchanting Performance An evening with tango pioneers Maestra Gladys Fernández and Luis Signoretti. 24 Musical Marvel Award-winning Taiwanese-American pianist, Steven Lin, in concert. 26 Brazilian Carnival Celebrate just like the Brazilians at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay. 28 Hot of the Press! Business spotlight with publishing industry veteran Ravi Raman. 30 Art Across Borders Art fair showcasing some of the best in Bahrain’s traditional and contemporary arts. 32 Kids’ Theatre UK productions aimed at younger audiences. 34 U2 Tribute Party A treat for fans of the Irish rockers. 36 Party Bahrain Style Introducing a new music festival. 38 Festival of Colours The Indian celebration of Holi comes to Coral Bay 40 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Trackside acts to keep racing enthusiasts entertained. 42 The Big Names The major performers heading to BIC over race weekend. Visit www.bahrainthismonth.com for a comprehensive list of daily events. INTERVIEWS 47 Insuring the Future Enas Asiri, Bahrain’s first lady of insurance. 48 Is Patience a Virtue? Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Dilip Malhotra. 49 Janet Craven Bahrain Irish Society boss on St Patrick’s Day and more. March 2019 7
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