The multi-platinum Irish rock band The Script will be performing live in Doha, Qatar for the first time this weekend Having sold more than four million albums and nine million singles, The Script will be making their first appearance in Doha. Formed in 2001 in Ireland, the all-boys band signed to Sony Label Group imprint Phonogenic […]
Last Performances by Michalis Economou and Sonja Park in the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
Michalis Economou conducts his last public performance of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra as music director on Wednesday 1 May 2013 at 7:30 pm in Katara’s Opera House. Sonja Park will be the guest soloist in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No 27 in B Flat Major. The second half of the programme is a symphonic […]
Lebanese Pop Stars Perform in Qatar’s Hotels
Lebanese Pop Stars Joe Ashkar and Rami Ayash perform in Qatar this April! Joe Ashkar exclusive at Crystal on Thursday 18 April 2013! Opening set with DJ Tobias Doors open 10 pm Tickets are available at Crystal, W Hotel Doha at Male QR150 for males and QR50 for females. Membership is required. About Joe Ashkar […]
Akon Live in Qatar
Yes, the Senegalese American R&B and hip hop artist, Akon, is finally coming to Qatar for a concert! Plus a mash up of EDM & URBAN music from Doha’s leading DJs – Sam World & Jared McCulloch, Jade Rox, Steve KZ, Xwolf, DJ Shadi & DJ Kabbi! With 40 Billboard Hot 100 songs and over […]
Sean Paul Live in Qatar
The Grammy Award-winning Jamaican dancehall and reggae singer, Sean Paul, comes to Qatar for the first time this weekend! The concert will also host a mash up of EDM and urban music from Doha’s leading DJs Jared McCulloch, Jade Rox, Steve KZ, Xwolf, DJ Shadi and DJ Kabbi! Date: Friday 29 March 2013 Time: 8 […]
Marhaba Guide to the Weekend 7 – 9 February 2013
Hurrah it’s Thursday again – let’s find out what there is to do this weekend! For the party animals: Get your glad rags on, party people of Doha! The first beach party of the year is here tonight from 8 pm featuring for the first time ever in Doha Ferry Corstein. Also starring Global DJ residents Jared […]
Marhaba Guide to the Weekend 31 January – 2 February 2013
It’s Thursday finally – what’s everyone up to this weekend? Here are our recommendations, whatever mood you’re in! For the party animals: On Thursday 31 January Lava will move poolside at the InterContinental Doha to celebrate Bacardi’s 150th Birthday. Featuring both indoor and outdoor areas with multiple bars serving special reduced price Bacardi cocktails. Get into the […]
Marhaba Guide to the Weekend 17 – 19 January 2013
We’re halfway through the month already – if you’re still suffering post-holiday blues, cheer yourself up by getting out and about this weekend. Enjoy the cool weather while it lasts! For the culture vultures: Another chance if you haven’t already been to visit Yan Pei-Ming’s ‘Painting The History’. The exhibition’s closing date has been extended […]
Marhaba Guide to the Weekend 10 – 12 January 2013
As usual, there is much to see and do this weekend – check out these suggestions. Are you … Feeling cultural? There is a lot happening at Katara: Award-winning Lebanese singer Magida El Roumi performs on Thursday at 8 pm in the Amphitheatre (doors open at 7:15 pm). Ms El Roumi was last in Qatar performing a […]
Marhaba’s Guide to the Weekend: 13-15 December
Geminids: Look to the sky this week They’re generally considered to be one of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the year, so hopefully we’ll get a good show. They will appear to radiate from the constellation of Gemini, and you could spot up to 120 meteors per hour. The moon will be new […]
The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra update
There will be two performances of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra’s Family Concert Hansel and Gretel on Thursday 13 December at Aspire Zone-Ladies Club. The December classic, which is performed in costume with projected images, will be conducted by Andreas Weiser and feature the children’s choir from the German School, Doha. The performances will take place […]
Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra concerts!
Three upcoming concerts by Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra to whet the appetite: What: Chamber Music Series: Borodin Quartet When: Wednesday 5 December at 7:30 pm Where: Opera House, Katara What: Chamber Music When: Thursday 6 December at 6:00 pm Where: Museum of Islamic Art Atrium – no tickets are needed for this concert What: Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony When: […]
Molecules: Glow in the dark ambient fest
Date: 6 December Where: Sealine Beach Resort Tickets: QR150 – Pre-sale QR200 – At the door QR1800 – VIP table (includes six chairs with exclusive wine and dinner) For further details, click on the picture above, or visit the Facebook page.
World’s Leading Summit for Innovation in Education begins 13 November: WISE
More than 1,000 innovators from over 100 countries and multiple sectors, including NGOs, business, government, the media and education, will meet in Doha, Qatar to break new ground in education at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE). WISE is dedicated to building the future of education through innovation. This global collaborative initiative was inaugurated in 2009 […]
Marhaba’s Guide to the Weekend 8–10 November
F.A.M.E. International and Merwebhotel Central Doha are proud to present JAMROCK, a night of Caribbean and Urban rhymes with international DJs and artists. Featuring Dj PeeWee, Mass Ramli and Dany Neville. Date: Thursday 8 November Venue: The M Lounge, Merwebhotel Central Doha Price: Males – QR100; Ladies – free, QR50 after 11pm Club 7 at La Cigale Hotel is […]
Three Qatar Philharmonic concerts to enjoy!
Write these dates in your diary! Three Qatar Philharmonic concerts to look forward to: Wednesday 7 November 2012 at 7:30 pm: Chamber Music Series: Grand Nonetto of Spohr Venue: ASPIRE Zone — Ladies Club Friday 9 November 2012 at 7:30pm: Schumann’s Rhenish Symphony Venue: ASPIRE Zone — Ladies Club Friday 16 November 2012 at 7:30pm: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony Venue: […]


