Leisure listing

Albareh Art Gallery in Adliya is holding an art exhibition showcasing different forms of artistic regional styles. For more details call 17717707.

Time Lapse Dance, founded by artistic director Jody Sperling, is set to captivate the public at the Cultural Hall with a visual-kinetic theatre performance that fuses experimental dance, circus arts and mesmerising fabric-and-light spectacles.

The show, pictured right, will pay homage to Loie Fuller, an influential performer from the early 20th Century known for creating a unique art form by crafting exciting multi-media spectacles out of fabric, motion and light. Jody is celebrating Fuller’s 150 year anniversary. The show starts at 8pm and entry is free.

For any further information call 80008089/39900630 or visit www.springofculture.org

Australian dance group, Tap Dogs, will be performing at Arad Fort as part of the Spring of Culture Festival. The event will start at 8pm. Tickets are available at Seef Mall’s West Wing. For more information call 39900630 or visit www.springofculture.org

The 36th annual charity raft race organised by the Rotary Club of Salmaniya will take place at Al Bander Hotel & Resort to raise money for sickle cell anaemia treatment and research with 31 teams competing. For more details call 39665521 or the Rotary office on 17740146.

Grammy award-winning singer Susana Baca will be performing at the Cultural Hall as part of the Spring of Culture Festival. The event starts at 8pm.

For more information call 39900630 or visit www.springofculture.org

The MövenpickHotel is hosting a Grand Opera Gala at the Al Murjan Ballroom. It will feature the acclaimed ECHO opera from Los Angeles. Tickets are priced between BD10 - BD20. For more information call 17460000.

New York folk band Dan Zanes and Friends will perform at Arad Fort as part of the Spring of Culture. Tickets to this child-friendly performance cost BD5.

For more information call 39900630 or visit www.springofculture.org

Enjoy an evening of poetry with Lebanese poet Naim Talhouk at 8pm. This Spring of Culture event will take place at the House of Poetry in Muharraq.
 
For more information call 39900630 or visit www.springofculture.org