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Behind the Mask
Who Are We?
We are a live and visual arts space, with an aim to give everyone the chance to learn and develop in an environment designed to showcase their talents. The team at DUCTAC believe that everyone has great potential and we all have one goal, ‘encouraging passion’. No matter the age group or nationality, all of our programmes, events and performances have that in common.
You want to be inspired?
Then DUCTAC is the right place and our message is simple Find Your Passion!
Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre
NEWSLETTER
March/April 2018
Pt.Jasraj & Pt.Hari Prasad Chaurasia - ENBD ClassicsEnjoy an enchanting evening of Hindustani classical music, showcasing the legends and doyens in a unique jugalbandi perfor-mance.Type: Classical Music ConcertDate: March 23rd
Time: 8PMAge Group: 3+Theatre: Centrepoint TheatreTickets starting from AED50
Rapunzel - A Tangled TaleThis magical and interactive fairytale is told in a classic British Family Musical style. A Spring Break treat for the entire family!Type: Family Musical in English Date: March 28th - April 6th Time: Timings vary (www.ductac.org)Age Group: 3+Theatre: Centrepoint TheatreOpening Show tickets: AED100
Laugh-a-thon 2.0 The second Laughathon performance will again welcome Kenny Sebastian, this time joined by Sumukhi Suresh.Type: Stand-up comedy in English & HindiDate: April 14th Time: 7:30PMAge Group: 16+Theatre: Centrepoint TheatreTickets starting from AED150
Sharmila Dance Extravaganza 2018 This famous annual dance spectacle is a show for aspiring performers with a whirlwind of different dance styles, costumes, colors and lights.Type: Dance PerformanceDate: April 20th and 21st
Time: 2:30PM and 7:30PMAge Group: 5+Theatre: Centrepoint TheatreTickets starting from AED175
Theatre Events
For more information, visit www.ductac.org
Little RedThis bilingual adventure featuring Little Red Riding Hood’s adventures in New York teaches children English through audience participation.Type: Musical in French & EnglishDate: April 27th Time: 11AM and 2PMAge Group: 3+Theatre: Kilachand Studo TheatreTickets starting from AED145
Ustad Shujaat & Husain Khan - ENBD ClassicsEnjoy the legends and doyens Ustad Shujat Husain Khan and Ajay Prasanna in an enchant-ing evening of Hindustani classical music.Type: Classical Music ConcertDate: April 27th Time: 8PMAge Group: 3+Theatre: Centrepoint TheatreTickets starting from AED50
For more information, visit www.ductac.org
Theatre Events
Arts Centre EventsHermis Haridas, founder of Paws Trails, is an avid traveler, hard-core nature lover and an ace photographer. For the ‘Wide Angle Trails’, he will be showcasing 21 frames from Masai Mara, portraying the wild beauties in their habitat. Hermis shares his experience and his photographic approach in his talks which will accompany the exhibition.Location: The Gallery of LightType: Photography Exhibition and TalkOpening Night: April 26th, 2018, 7:30PM to 10PM Date: April 27th - 29th
Time: 9AM - 10PMFree Entry
The Wild Trails
New and Featured Courses at DUCTACWe in DUCTAC know that it’s not always easy to “Find Your Passion”. This is why we bring you an array of courses for all ages and levels of experience, that offer to teach you a range of different skills and disciplines in ways that work for you. This includes offering you taster days, drop in, short term and long term classes, which can be vocational, syllabus, and also just for fun. Please check out our class schedule, which you can always download from our website www.ductac.org for your convenience, and start searching for your passion.
The Joy of MosaicThe techniques of cutting tiles, merging colours, and placing them together are explored to form a rhythmic whole; a mosaic. Each student will start with a project using the basic technique for a silhouette mosaic, but the course will evolve towards teaching many different techniques. To register, please email: [email protected]
Dubai Drums - Drop In and DrumA djembe is a rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa. Drop In and Drum is a course for beginners and djembe drum enthusiasts alike. Apart from learning how to play in a great group environment, it is also a stress relieving, energising experience. For more information or to register, email [email protected]
Awakening Arts This 4-week course aims to awaken your creativity in seven easy steps! Participants learn how to express themselves through art. This unique course invites participants to face their challenges head on, embrace their creativity, and enjoy as they watch their artistic skills flourish. To register, please email: [email protected]
Observational DrawingObservational drawing involves seeing more precisely to translate a 3D environment onto the surface of the paper. This course is an exploration of traditional and contemporary drawing practices, suitable for all skill levels. To register, please email: [email protected]
For more information, visit www.ductac.org or email [email protected]
New and Featured Courses at DUCTAC
Learn English through Photography & ActivitiesThese courses are designed for people looking to improve their English in a different way than in a traditional classroom environment. The idea is that learning by participating in an interesting activity is a more student centred way to learn, which results in a more balanced experience and better memory retention. By the end of these courses, the students will improve their English as well as be able to confidently and fluently discuss their topics of interest. To register, please email: [email protected]
For more information, visit www.ductac.org or email [email protected]
Bollywood FitnessBollywood dancing is an incredibly animated activity and provides the body with some great aerobic exercise. Dancing in itself engages the whole body and can work up a sweat, but Bollywood fitness is about enjoying yourself and being oblivious to the intense workout you would be involved in. You will experience intense dancing, fun music, and a whole lot of drama. Yes, Drama! To register, please email: [email protected]
Early Robotics and Robo Wizards CoursesThe perfect intro to the principles of robotics, suitable for diffrent age groups, using Lego WeDo 2.0 and Lego Mindstorms EV3 . The course will teach children how to apply programming concepts and train their robots to react to their environment using various sensors. To get on the registration list, please email: [email protected]
Introduction to Acting for AdultsThis course is designed for everyone who wants to explore the art of acting, whether it’s to boost their communication skills, pursue their passion and prepare for auditions, or simply do something creative in a professional theatre setting. Participants get a chance to perform in a showcase at Kilachand Studio Theatre. To get on the registration list, please email: [email protected]
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