5 things to do: Attend the Diwan Oriental Music Concert

Our daily round-up of things to do. Attend the Diwan Oriental Music Concert; try the new menu at Little More Cafe; women will receive pink beverage for Women's Day at Majestic Tower Hotel; and register your kids for The Elephant Clock of Al Jazari one-day workshop and the improv-sketch-comedy spring camp.

Diwan. Courtesy of Alliance Francaise Abu Dhabi

Attend the Diwan Oriental Music Concert. On the occasion of International Women's Day and the Francophone Festival month and as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival, the five-piece female Franco-Tunisian band will perform Oriental music. At 8pm, Dh100 for Alliance Française members, Dh120 for non-members, Dh60 for students, Novotel Al Bustan, Abu Dhabi, 02 612 2900, www.timeouttickets.com

Try the new menu at Little More Cafe in celebration of the opening of its third outlet in Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (Dafza), including Little More pancakes (pictured), pastrami sandwich, Thai beef skewers and steak salad. From 8am to 11pm, Dubai Marina Mall; 7.30am to 9pm, Business Central Tower; 8am to 9pm, B Block, Building 7W, Dafza, Dubai, www.littlemore.co

Celebrate International Women's Day at the food and beverage outlets at Majestic Tower Hotel, where women will receive a pink beverage and a chocolate-dipped strawberry, plus sweet or salty appetisers. Mankhool Street, Bur Dubai, 04 359 8888, www.majestichotels.com

Sign up for the improv and sketch comedy spring camp with the coach Christopher Biewer. Kids, teenagers and adults can take part in various classes and the final performance will showcase their skills at the end of the week. March 27 to April 4, Miranda Davidson Studios, Dubai, 056 442 1266, www.mirandadavidsonstudios.com

Register your children between the ages of 9 and 13, for the workshop The Elephant Clock of Al Jazari, where they will learn about an inventor from the medieval Islamic world, Al Jazari (1136-1206), who designed many machines and even robots. Discover the secrets of his most famous creation, the Elephant Water Clock.Tomorrow, 4.30pm to 6pm, Maraya Art Park, Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah, 06 556 6555, [e-mail]