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The Craic Attack featuring two comedians John Scott and Pete Johansson will take place at the Crowne Plaza Bahrain on September 22. Pete has 19 years of comedy experience and is a favourite performer at London's renowned Comedy Store. John started his comedy career in Scotland in May 2000 and has participated in the Edinburgh Festival in 'Stand up Scotland'.
Tickets are available at the Crowne Plaza Bahrain's Harvesters Pub and Tracks Sports Bar at BD10. The doors open at 7pm and show begins at 8pm. For details contact 17531122 ext 564 or 415.
Bahrain-based artist Seana Mercedes Mallen will conduct three art sessions as part of the Awali Arts events at Studio Ceramics on Budaiya Highway. Drawing for Everyone (a one-off session) on September 23 from 12pm to 2.30pm, a six-week course on 'drawing to watercolour' from September 26 from 11.30am to 1.30pm and a six-week course of 'the painting studio' from September 27 from 7pm to 9.30pm. Each course is BD40. For details and bookings contact 17599026 or email studioceramics@batelco.com.bh
The Indian Ladies Association's (ILA) will host the Megamart Dandiya Dhamaka on October 7 at the Crowne Plaza Bahrain's Conference Centre in Manama from 8pm.
It will feature a performance by Dandiya DJ Yogi. The dandiya tradition hails from Gujarat, India, where groups of dancers of all ages form large circles to participate in the dance that is embellished with lively music, colourful jackets and skirts and is performed with decorated wooden sticks.
Bahrain-based Aapka Paresh and RadioVoice RJ Just Juhi will be the event's masters of ceremony. Tickets are BD3. Prizes will be awarded in a number of categories at the event including best traditionally dressed couple and child, dancer as well as other categories.
ILA will also host an evening for Sneha - 'Saath Saath' on November 4 at the Crowne Plaza Bahrain Hotel in Manama.
Project Sneha is a programme for children with special needs of all nationalities and run free of cost.
The event will feature a variety of entertainment followed by dinner. Stand-up comedian Ahsaan Qureshi from Mumbai, India, Bollywood playback singer Krishna Beura and Indian Idol star Priyanka Negi will provide the entertainment. For details contact 39338832, 39116576 or 39137643.
