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CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

Time: 7pm

Venue: Culture Hall

Gansu Province Art Troupe, which will visit Bahrain to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year with local Chinese communities and the Bahraini people, will give an outstanding performance featuring Chinese songs, dances, and acrobatics in the Culture Hall at 7pm Saturday, 21 January , 2017. The performance is open to the public and free of charge.
The programme is hosted by the Embassy of the People’s Republic 
of China in collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA). 

DALIDA WORLD PREMIERE

Time: 7:30 pm – 9 :30 pm

Venue: Novo Cinemas Imax- Arad

As part of the So French week programme, the world premiere of Dalida will be shown in Bahrain. Taking place on the 21st January, the movie retraces the life of singer and actress Dalida. The movie is written, directed and co-produced by Lisa Azuelos and stars Sveva Alviti as Dalida. It looks at the life of Dalida, a 1960s Italian actress born and raised in Cairo. Dalida became a star of Egypt’s cinema and later turned her hand to singing which brought her worldwide acclaim. 

EXCLUSIVE ITALIAN COOKING CLASS
Time: 12pm -3pm
Venue: The Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention & Spa

Meet with master chef Michele Zambanini from Italy who will be showcasing his delightful exclusive menu. During the festival, we will also be hosting a unique Italian cooking class on the 21st Jan, 2017 for BD 20 per person! 

THALI BUSINESS LUNCH

Date: Till Jan 31
Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain

Welcome to the Land of Sensory delights - Dine like a Maharajah in Nirvana, where a world of sensory delights and authentic Indian cuisine will transport your palate to new heavens. Timings: Sundays to Thursdays, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

SHOP BAHRAIN FESTIVAL

Date: Ongoing till 18 Feb 2017

Time: Weekdays 4:00pm to 10:00pm Weekends 4:00pm to 12:00am

Venue: Shop Bahrain Festival City Bahrain Bay 

The third-edition of the Bahrain Shopping Festival, ‘Shop Bahrain’, is a unique 30-day celebration of Bahrain’s hospitality and tourism offering for the entire family and boasts a wide range of events and unbeatable promotions for residents and visitors. The festival will mirror the Kingdom’s position as an accessible family destination, renowned for its close proximity to the Gulf countries with easy access through the King Fahad Causeway and the Bahrain International Airport. The Festival will offer an incredibly diverse range of retail experiences. Shop Bahrain will feature a ‘Festival City’, located in Bahrain Bay, and will boast a number of activities for the entire family including games, food stalls along with live entertainment and performances.

The ‘Festival City’ is a fun-filled event boasting a number of activities for the entire family including games and food stalls along with live entertainment.Entrance Fee: BD 2.