June 13-Sept 1, 2024: Riyadh: The Fenaa Alawwal culture and creative hub in the Diplomatic Quarter is home to the art exhibit "Unfolding the Embassy." TimeOut Riyadh describes the exhibit as one that, "will immerse you in a time and space journey that will take you through the present and into the future of 2040 without a time machine required." Tickets available online.
June 27-August 24, 2024: Jeddah: Enjoy the many events of the Jeddah Season, with something for all ages: concerts, an interactive Claude Monet exhibit (to July 28), Celebrate Every Story with Warner Bros Discovery, and much, much more. For more information, visit Jeddah Season.
July 3 to August 25, 2024: Riyadh: Gamers take note! Watch the best players across 19 games compete in the Esports World Cup! Games include: League of Legends, Overwatch, Fortnite, FC 2024, DOTA 2, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Free Fire, PUBG Mobile, Street Fighter, Teamfight Tactics, Starcraft Rainbow Six Siege, and PUBG Battle Grounds. $60,000,000+ prize pool. To see who is playing when, and to book tickets go to webook.
And if you aren't interested in the gaming, maybe the Esports World Cup Aft_r Shows interest you? The Aft_r Shows will feature local and international artists, including WizKhalifa, G-Eazy, and more. For Aft_r Show tickets, visit MDLBeast.
July 15 to Sep 14, 2024: Riyadh: Enjoy a 'scents-sational' exhibit, "Perfumes of the East" at the National Museum. Tickets SR29.
August 22, 2024: Riyadh: Take in the sounds of The Riyadh Strings performing Vivaldi, at a 64-minute, candlelight concert at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace. Tentative program includes: Concerto No.1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 269, "Spring"; Concerto No.2 in G minor, Op.8, RV 315, "Summer"; Concerto No. 3 en F Major, Op.8 RV, 293, "Autumn"; Concerto No. 4 en F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter"; and Palladio, by Karl Jenkins. For tickets, see feverup.
August 29, 2024: Riyadh: Are you a fan of the British rock band, Coldplay? Attend the candlelight concert "Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay" at the Ritz-Carlton Riyadh. Tentative program includes: Clocks; Don’t Panic; Speed of Sound; Trouble; Fix You; Paradise; In My Place; Adventure of a Lifetime; Hymn for the Weekend; Yellow; The Scientist. Shows at 6:30pm and 830pm. For tickets, see feverup.
August 29, 2024: Jeddah: Head to the Hilton Hotel Jeddah to enjoy the music of Hans Zimmer. Not familiar with the name? You will be familiar with his soundtracks! Tentative pieces include: Pirates of the Caribbean - He’s a Pirate and Suite; Gladiator - Now We Are Free; The Last Samurai - Red Warrior; Dune - Medley; Top Gun – Maverick; Sherlock Holmes - Discombobulate; The Lion King - Can You Feel the Love Tonight; Batman - Medley Wonder Woman; Dunkirk - Supermarine; Inception - Medley - Dream Is Collapsing and Time. Shows at 6pm and 8pm. For tickets, see feverup.
Some waaayyyy advanced notice ... Dec 12-14, 2024: Riyadh: MDLBEAST Soundstorm returns for 2024 returns, with Eminem as headliner! Go to MDLBeast for tickets.
