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3 things to do today in Abu Dhabi

Get in the mood for Oud or pair up at Hakkasan

Things to do on April 16:

Get in the mood for Oud: International Oud sensation Kamal Musallam will be performing at Sea Lounge tonight along with his three-piece band. Sit outside and relax to his mellow Arabic fusion music that combines melodies from his Jordanian background with contemporary artists.
Free. Table bookings highly recommended. Monte-Carlo Beach Club, Saadiyat Island (02 403 4233).

Pair up at Hakkasan: For one night only, Hakkasan is hosting a special pairing menu in affiliation with grape experts Daumas Gassac. Hakkasan’s chef, Lee Kok Hua, has created a gourmet dining menu that has been expertly paired for a fine evening.
Dhs450 per person, Emirates Palace (02 690 7739).

Feast for Songkran: Celebrate the Thai festival Songkran at the Dusit Thani. Tomorrow is the last day that you can enjoy Songkran treats at Benjarong. This signature menu is family-friendly and a great way to enjoy the New Year celebrations.
From Dhs159, Dusit Thani, Muroor Road, reservations.abudhabi@dusit.com (02 698 8888).