This is the first ever dance competition to be held in Dubai where participants from all over the region, irrespective of their age, will display their talent. A platform for all dance enthusiasts to gain fame and recognition, this Indian classical and traditional folk dance competition will start with an audition, followed by workshops, judge's performance and the final competition. A week of Indian Extravaganza, with the theme of reviving Indian culture, Nrityanjali is a part of the Dubai International Dance Competition series. Held under the patronage of Incredible India (India Tourism), this event is aimed to promote, support, educate and showcase the art of Indian cultural dance.

Date: Audition: 29th January 2010
          Workshops: 31st January to 3rd February 2010
          Teacher’s Session: 3rd February 2010
          Judges Performance: 4th February 2010
          Final Competition: 5th February 2010
Time: Audition: 11am  to 7pm
          Workshops: Morning & Evening Sessions
          Performance: 8pm to 10pm
          Final Competition: 5pm to 10pm
Venue: Audition: DUCTAC at Mall of the Emirates
             Workshops: Lotus Grand Hotel Apartments
             Teacher’s Session: Lotus Grand Hotel Apartments
             Judges Performance: DUCTAC at Mall of the Emirates
             Final Competition: DUCTAC at Mall of the Emirates

This spectacular 60 minute performance is a Chinese Circus in sync with the regular Dolphin & Seal show, adding to the fun and excitement at the Dolphinarium.

Date: 1st February 2010 onwards
Time: Monday to Thursday: 6pm
           Friday: 3pm & 6pm
           Saturday: 6pm
Venue: Dubai Dolphinarium, Umm Hurair 2, Creek Park Gate 1

For all the workaholics at Dubai Internet City and its neighbors, DSF 2010 brings an extravagant and pleasant lunch break in the open air. Watch exciting International performers amid a festive environment and add a touch of fun to your routine lunch time. 

Date: 16th to 18th February 2010
Time: 12pm to 3pm
Venue: Dubai Internet City 2 Amphitheater

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is organizing this event in collaboration with the Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA) of Istanbul. The exhibition will host 48 calligraphers, featuring more than 17 distinguished artists and calligraphers coming from various Arab and Islamic countries.

Date: 24th to 28th February 2010
Time: 9:30am to 1pm and 4:30pm to 9pm
Venue: Cultural and Scientific Association - Al Mamzar