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Dates for your diary

January 18 - 24, 2012
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Gulf Weekly Dates for your diary

Ministry of Sound’s Housexy brings DJ Scott Langley, pictured above, to JJ’s Music Hall on January 26. Tickets cost BD5 for men and for ladies entry is free. For more information and table bookings call Siyana on 39329083.

The Caledonian Society, Awali is holding a Burns Supper, celebrating the life and times of Robert Burns with food verse and song. The event will be held at the Royal Golf Club from 7.30pm. Tickets cost BD25.
For details, contact 17449802 or 39176909.

Studio Ceramics welcomes back artist Andy Skinner on January 28 for a series of workshops.  He will offer new copper clay, stamping techniques with ceramics, mixed media and fun clay workshops. For details, call 17599026 or visit www.studiocermaicsbahrain.com

Education consultant Sue Anderson who has been working with overseas families, international students and boarding schools in the UK for the past 25 years will be in Bahrain at the Dilmun Club on January 27 and The British Club on January 28 to offer free impartial help, advice and guidance on finding and choosing a UK boarding school, summer or language programme.

For further information, visit www.andersoneducation.co.uk

More than 2,500 people from Bahrain’s Indian community are expected to attend a special night of Carnatic music performances next month. Madhu Muralee Ravam is being organised by Synergy Middle East, in association with Nadabrahmam Music Club of the Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam and the Indian Institute for Performing Arts (IIPA). It will feature Carnatic vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and playback singer Dr M Balamuraleekrishna and will be held at the society’s premises in Manama on February 2 at 7.45pm.

For further information and enquiries, call 39697600 or 39617620.

The Approach of Reality and the Colour of the Dream exhibition at the Bahrain National Museum, part of cultural events taking place throughout the year to mark Manama being named the Arab Capital of Culture 2012, runs until January 31. It showcases the works of a selection of artists from the Arab World Institute.

The Autumn Fair returns to the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre from January 25 to February 2.

With more than 700 exhibitors from 23 countries, thousands of products ranging from specialty food, fashion and furniture to technology, toys, textiles and more will be on show.

The Autumn Fair will open daily to the public from 10am to 1pm and 4pm to 10pm. On January 25 and 27 the exhibition will open from noon to 10pm. Special ladies only mornings will take place on January 29 and 30. Entry is 700 fils and children under five enter free.
 
For details visit www.theautumnfair.com or call 17550033.

Renowned Reiki Guru Frank Arjava Petter will visit Bahrain to teach Jikiden Reiki at levels Shoden (level 1) and Okuden (level 2). There will be an open night on February 15 from 6.30pm at the Bahrain Wellness Centre, Janabiya Highway costing BD8. His five-day course runs from February 17 to 21 costing BD435 which includes light lunch, snacks, manuals and registration to the Jikiden Reiki Institute Japan. For more information contact Julie Lomas on info@conscious-connections.com or Janet Chua eightmansions@batelco.com.bh







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