Bahrain This Month - October 2018

34 October 2018 www.bahrainthismonth.com happenings COOL RUNNING NOVEMBER 9 BAHRAIN MARATHON RELAY Bahrain International Circuit Entries are now open for the Bahrain Marathon Relay. More than 200 teams, representing both public and private sectors are expected to gather at the Bahrain International Circuit, to participate in the relay marathon, helping to promote the value of team spirit and a healthy lifestyle across Bahrain. Visit www.bahrain-mr.com When? October 31 Event? Lecture – The Route to China: Seaborne Exploration in Medieval Islam Venue? Bahrain National Museum This is a journey of classical and medieval Islam narrated through the voices of people who lived in those years. Call 17 298-777. When? November 1 Event? Fiestas de los Muertos Venue? Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay Call 32 223-323. When? November 2 Event? Halloween Beach Party Venue? Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Call 17 636-363. When? November 9 Event? Bahrain Marathon Relay Venue? Bahrain International Circuit Registration is now open for teams to take part in this year’s event. Visit www.bahrain-mr.com DARE TO SCARE NOVEMBER 1 FIESTAS DE LOS MUERTOS Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay It’s the first party on the new Four Seasons beach marking the Mexican festival of the Day of the Dead. Organised jointly by Vibes and Night Pro, Evo and RST from the UK, a pair of DJ-producers who’ve been active on the international music scene since 1997, make their Bahrain debut with what promises to be a cracking set of electro-dance with an eclectic edge. They’ll be ably supported by local favourite DJ Cossta. The dress code is Dare to Scare; freaky face make-up is optional. Pre-sale tickets are BD20 for men and BD10 for women. On the door entry is Bd25 for men and BD15 for women. Call 32 223-323. PHANTOM FRIGHT NIGHT OCTOBER 26 PHANTOM OF THE OPERA MASQUERADE BALL Gallery 21 This Halloween, In Sound We Trust [ISWT] presents The Phantom of the Opera Masquerade Ball themed on the timeless story and a musical phenomenon. The longest running show in Broadway history and this Halloween’s biggest masked ball offer a rare musical showcase produced by Bahrain’s very own DJ and violinist Kayan, accompanied by an astonishing dance performance. The opening set comes from DJ Momo. It promises to be a musical treat for both electronic and opera lovers, taking them back in time to Paris Opera House 1919, at a breathtaking venue, designed to astound and capture the imagination. Early bird tickets are BD10 for men and BD5 for women. Entry on the door is BD15 for men and BD10 for women. Call 17 711-600. JAZZY DAY OUT OCTOBER 26 BAHRAIN JAZZ FESTIVAL Royal Golf Club The second edition of this big outdoor festival, sees market stalls, food trucks and some of the very best jazz performers coming to Riffa for a fun day, running from 11am to 11pm. Acts playing include Swing Ninjas (pictured), The Kiffness, Ala Ghawas, Avalon Jazz Band, star guitarist Ana Popovic, Cut Capers, Likwid, Havaneros and Indian Ocean. There will also be plenty of local favourites on the second stage and music throughout the day from DJ. Tickets are priced BD20 from virginmegastore.me and buses to the venue are being laid on free at points across the island. Call 17 750-777. ELECTRIC BEACH NOVEMBER 2 BEACH:ART PARTY ART Rotana It’s the big annual ART Rotana beach party and this year it’s the electric edition. Expect the usual amazing ambiance and crowd, this time with an electric twist! A whole host of special acts are being flown in from around the world to entertain you with their electric performances! Details are still being confirmed, but it sounds like a day and night not to be missed. Doors open from 2pm. Entry is BD20 per person including two free drinks. Call 16 000-111.

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