Things to do on March 28:
Go to the ballet, darling: America’s national ballet company will charm you with its version of Coppelia, the tale of mechanical toys and imaginative inventions that come to life.
Dhs125. Mar 28-29, Emirates Palace Auditorium, Corniche West, www.abudhabifestival.ae (050 129 9103).
Lord of the Dance: Be wowed by Lord of the Dance, a spectacular performance of Irish dancing choreographed by Michael Flatley – the legend who brought us Riverdance.
From Dhs250. 5pm and 9pm, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, www.lordofthedance.ae (050 284 2020).
Hang out with the Francophiles: Today is the second day of the Franco Film Festival. Each day you can see a new movie (or two) from international film-makers. Today, it’s French, Canadian and Lebanese films. All are subtitled in English.
Marina Mall. www.voxcinemas.com.
