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December 30, 2009 - January 5, 2010
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A New Year's party will be held at the Al Dar Island on December 31 at 7pm.

Performing at the event will be DJ Steve Hellier, DJ Tom Middleton, DJ JA from the UK, Cosmic Tandav from Dubai and DJ Khalid Synthetic from Bahrain. The couples only event requires ID for coastguard registration and there is no admission for all those under 21 years of age. No food and beverages allowed. Tickets are BD 20 inclusive of buffet dinner from 7pm to 10pm and party bags for the first 200 customers on the island. For details, contact Al Dar Islands on 17704600, Virgin Megastore on 17172300 or MO on 39991377.

VIP tents will be available for a rent of BD100 accommodating 10 people and bed for BD50. For booking, contact Elham on 36726629 or Yasmeen on 36727665.

'Dazzle Dubai New Year's Eve 2010' to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre will witness powerful performances from acclaimed artists.

The line-up includes DJ Zubair and singers Atif Aslam, Vasundhara Das and Shaan.

Tickets will be available at the venue with tickets priced at Dhs150 per person.

For details, contact 0097143988134.

Pic-atif aslam, dj zubair

Under the patronage of Shaikha Hind bint Salman Al Khalifa the Women for Jerusalem Society is organising a Palestinian Fashion Show featuring the culture of the country's embroidery dress or thobe, designed by Intisar Al Farkh Khalifah at the Awal Ballroom at the Gulf Hotel, Adliya on January 9 from 10am to 12.30pm. Tickets are BD25.

All donations and proceed will be sent to Jerusalem Orphans Schools. For sponsorship and donation enquiries, contact 39723817.

The Caledonian Society in Awali is hosting a Burns Supper celebrating the life and times of Robert Burns with food, verse and song at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Manama, on January 22. Guest speakers are Lord James Wallace of Tankerness, Lady Rosie Wallace and Ron Peters. The event will be held from 7.30pm to 8pm. Dress code is national dress or black tie. Tickets are BD25. Music will be provided by the Celtic Rumours. For details, contact Nancy Shepherd on 17449802 or 39176909.







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