Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
Today
(March 9)
Al Riwaq Art Space is hosting the solo exhibition of Iraqi artist Ghassan Muhsin, entitled
‘Abstract Expressionism’. He uses gilded canvases and sensuous colour to produce decorated desert
landscapes and sea images.
Parents of children at St Christopher’s School are hosting a ‘Motor Show’ charity event in the Saar campus car park on March 18 from 3pm-6pm in order to raise money for a local children’s charity association.
Respected Arab singer Kadim Al Sahir, pictured right, will perform at Arad Fort tonight at 8.30pm.
Film: Brooklyn
Director: John Crowley
Duration: 1 hour and 51 minutes
Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent
Plot: Eilis Lacey is a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. Lured by
the promise of America, Eilis departs Ireland and the comfort of her mother’s home for the shores
of New York City. The initial shackles of homesickness quickly diminish as a fresh romance sweeps
Eilis into the intoxicating charm of love. But soon, her new vivacity is disrupted by her past,
and she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
