The industrial zone of Al Quoz holds more than just the ordinary everyday hustle of Dubai.
The industrail area also hosts a gem that is not known to many. Housed in Al Quoz’s warehouses: a wide range of art galleries, creative and cultural platforms, conceptual stores and gatherings take place, collectively known as Alserkal Avenue. The hub is not just for the everyday creative, but for the explorer of culture, the understanding of concepts and for the students of all artforms.
Here are some of the cool things you can do in the Alserkal Avenue this month!
THE FRIDGE CONCERT SERIES
The region’s premier talent ageny as well a performance and events venue, Alserkal Avenue’s ‘The Fridge’ is an amazing platform for live musical gigs in Dubai. Ranging from local to international talents, the fridge is hosting their 33rd season of their concert series from the 23rd to 30th of November! Expect performances from Dubai’s home grown unbelievable talents such as Indie-Alt-Rock band: Monteath, passionate performer Ollie Chapman, and upcoming Jay Abo! These artists are one of a kind and cannot be missed!
Price: AED 80
Timing: 23rd to 30th of November
https://www.instagram.com/thefridgedubai/?hl=en
EXPLORE ‘FRESH FALL FEELS’!
‘Fresh Fall Feels’ in Dubai’s largest Art district are back this Saturday for a full day of art, outdoor screenings at Cinema Akil, workshops for kids, live outdoor musical performances by Jazz pianist and singer Kryszka Maria, dance and a wide range of cool new concepts!
The event will also hold a contemporary marketplace with ‘The Kave, Story of Things’. Known as the market of misfits, at this urban store, shop all things up- and re-cycled from their earth loving vendors! Who know what gems you will find!
VISIT THE NIGHTJAR COFFEE
Tunes and brews all day at this urban coffee hub.
When at Alserkal Avenue, make sure to visit this urban boutique roastery! At Nightjar Coffee, dine in and drink up the finest brews for some great food and great vibes. This eatery also supports local restaurants and musicisans by handing over the decks to some of the grooviest DJs in Dubai on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays!
Location: Nightjar Coffee, Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz
Contact: 0503651120
Timing: Dine in everyday, 10am – 9pm
www.nightjar.coffee
12 HOURS OF ALSERKAL LATES!
Mark you calendars for a serious artistic journey! Be prepared for 12 hours of art at Alserkal Avenue with Alserkal Lates. The event will hold many contemporary artists emerging in the industry, also new exhibition openings! Explore your inner Picasso at this once in a lifetime opportunity!
Timing: Saturday, 21st November , 10am-10pm
Location: Alserkal Avenue, Dubai
https://www.instagram.com/alserkalavenue/
Get to know like minded people in Dubai at this hub of creativity and explore Dubai’s art and culture scene with this series! You wouldn’t want to miss it! If you have not yet visited the famous art district in Dubai, this is the perfect time.
The industrail area also hosts a gem that is not known to many. Housed in Al Quoz’s warehouses: a wide range of art galleries, creative and cultural platforms, conceptual stores and gatherings take place, collectively known as Alserkal Avenue. The hub is not just for the everyday creative, but for the explorer of culture, the understanding of concepts and for the students of all artforms.
Here are some of the cool things you can do in the Alserkal Avenue this month!
THE FRIDGE CONCERT SERIES
The region’s premier talent ageny as well a performance and events venue, Alserkal Avenue’s ‘The Fridge’ is an amazing platform for live musical gigs in Dubai. Ranging from local to international talents, the fridge is hosting their 33rd season of their concert series from the 23rd to 30th of November! Expect performances from Dubai’s home grown unbelievable talents such as Indie-Alt-Rock band: Monteath, passionate performer Ollie Chapman, and upcoming Jay Abo! These artists are one of a kind and cannot be missed!
Price: AED 80
Timing: 23rd to 30th of November
https://www.instagram.com/thefridgedubai/?hl=en
EXPLORE ‘FRESH FALL FEELS’!
‘Fresh Fall Feels’ in Dubai’s largest Art district are back this Saturday for a full day of art, outdoor screenings at Cinema Akil, workshops for kids, live outdoor musical performances by Jazz pianist and singer Kryszka Maria, dance and a wide range of cool new concepts!
The event will also hold a contemporary marketplace with ‘The Kave, Story of Things’. Known as the market of misfits, at this urban store, shop all things up- and re-cycled from their earth loving vendors! Who know what gems you will find!
VISIT THE NIGHTJAR COFFEE
Tunes and brews all day at this urban coffee hub.
When at Alserkal Avenue, make sure to visit this urban boutique roastery! At Nightjar Coffee, dine in and drink up the finest brews for some great food and great vibes. This eatery also supports local restaurants and musicisans by handing over the decks to some of the grooviest DJs in Dubai on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays!
Location: Nightjar Coffee, Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz
Contact: 0503651120
Timing: Dine in everyday, 10am – 9pm
www.nightjar.coffee
12 HOURS OF ALSERKAL LATES!
Mark you calendars for a serious artistic journey! Be prepared for 12 hours of art at Alserkal Avenue with Alserkal Lates. The event will hold many contemporary artists emerging in the industry, also new exhibition openings! Explore your inner Picasso at this once in a lifetime opportunity!
Timing: Saturday, 21st November , 10am-10pm
Location: Alserkal Avenue, Dubai
https://www.instagram.com/alserkalavenue/
Get to know like minded people in Dubai at this hub of creativity and explore Dubai’s art and culture scene with this series! You wouldn’t want to miss it! If you have not yet visited the famous art district in Dubai, this is the perfect time.
**Strict social distancing measures are to be followed at all venues**
**Call the venue ahead of your visit to confirm new rules and regulations**
**Call the venue ahead of your visit to confirm new rules and regulations**
Article published: 18th November, 2020