See the show Aditi Mangaldas & Troupe: Classical and Contemporary Kathak. As part of Abu Dhabi Classics, the dance performance showcases Kathak, an Indian dance form. Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm, from Dh80, auditorium, Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, www.ticketmaster.ae
Buy tickets now for The Importance of Being Earnest. The Dubai Drama Group kicks off its season with performances of this classic comedy by Oscar Wilde that critiques the etiquette and societal expectations of Victorian life. October 20, 22 to 24, 7.30pm, plus 3.30pm matinees on Friday and Saturday, from Dh90, Courtyard Playhouse, Al Quoz, Dubai, www.courtyardplayhouse.com
Get 30 per cent off on all spa treatments and packages at the Dubai Grand Millennium Hotel's Jasmine Spa this month in support of breast-cancer awareness month. Enjoy the Jacuzzi and spa, as well as treatments for well-being, anti-ageing, slimming and pampering. 9am to 10pm, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 04 429 9999, www.grandmillenniumdubai.com
Register to take part in a six-week course that will teach actors the craft of acting Shakespeare. Rhiannon Oliver of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre will lead the class, designed to explore the texts and develop strong character skills, clarity and authenticity in performance. October 17 to November 21, 2pm to 5pm on Saturdays, Dh1,000, Constellation, Al Thuraya Tower 1, Dubai Media City, 04 438 5574, jane@constellation.ae
Sign up to dine in Dubai with the food blogger FooDiva. Fun Is the New Fine Dining is a mystery dining experience featuring dishes from four of Dubai's top restaurants. Taste a new cuisine and course at each restaurant and meet the chefs. October 26, Dh1,050, book at www.foodiva.net/events
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