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3 things to do today in Abu Dhabi

Bend it like Beckham or go to ladies’ night

Things to do on April 15:

Hear an orchestra: Listen to the Alma Chamber Orchestra tonight as they premiere Earth composed by Wael Binali. They will be led by conductor Lionel Bringuier and violin soloist Nicolaj Znaider. They’ll also play selections by Mendelssohn and Beethoven.
From Dhs170. www.ticketmaster.ae. Emirates Palace Auditorium, Corniche Road (02 690 9000).

Go to ladies’ night: Have a happy Holiday Inn ladies’ night at Thirty1st. Every Tuesday, ladies enjoy Dhs5 drinks with music from DJ M’Raz.
From 8pm. Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi, Muroor Road and Airport Road (02 657 4888).

Bend it like Beckham: To kick off its new season, Abu Dhabi Youth Football Club will be at Park Rotana tonight. Over 70 football players, their parents, and the club’s patrons and sponsors will attend to find out dates for upcoming events and matches, see the new uniforms and have a group photo.
Free. 6pm. Khalifa Park Road, Eastern Ring Road, www.youthfootball-uae.com (056 129 5383).