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EVENTS
CALENDAR
October 2021
August 2021 Edition
Subject to change
OPENING
WEEKEND
30 September - 2 October 2021
Thursday, 30 September 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Opening Ceremony Evening Witness the opening of the greatest show on
Al Wasl Plaza earth, through a masterful display of stunning
visuals, music, performance and much more!
(Invite Only)
Friday, 1 October 2021
l Music | Angola: 10:00 - 10:30 Experience two artists from the new generation
African Percussion Performance 15:00 - 15:30 of Angolan percussionists demonstrating that
Sea Plaza through the sound of drumming, harmony is
achieved in a village. It has been described as an
‘eclectic music symbiosis between traditional
roots and world music’.
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
l Dance | Hungary: Fricska Rhythm 14:00 - 14:30: Don’t miss out on a Hungarian celebration of
Earth Stage contemporary dance and irresistible pounding
17:30 - 18:00: rhythms through an interactive performance,
Sea Stage full of symbolic meanings and explosive energy!
20:30 - 21:00:
The Bowl
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 22:30 – 01:00 Be captivated by magical encounters created by
Jubilee Stage local and international artists, who are breaking
barriers between musical genres and cultures,
through mashups and original artist collaborations.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Music | Morocco:
Heartbeats of the Moroccan Time & Venue
Pop Scene - Hatim Ammor 20:30 - 21:45
Jubilee Stage
Morocco’s biggest selling pop star
Description
Hatim Ammor’s single ‘Mchiti Fiha’
is the biggest hit with more than
100 million views on YouTube. In
2019, all tracks from his album ‘Bla
Ounwan’ topped the charts and he
became the #1 artist in Morocco.
Ammor became the first Arabic
artist to collaborate with Enrique
Iglesias, Descemer Buenos, El
Micha and RedOne for the Arabic
version of the international hit "Nos
Fuemos Lejos”.
Saturday, 2 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l National Day | France 10:15 Celebrate France and the French Pavilion, with
Al Wasl Plaza dedicated programmes and celebrate its unique
culture and talent.
l Street Theatre | France: 10:00 - 10:30 Time for some clowning around. Bring the kids
Clown Performance 2020 Plaza and join Bleu-blanc-rouge balloon clown for
11:30 - 12:00 crazy, madcap antics and more fun with
Sun Plaza balloons than you ever thought possible!
15:00 - 15:30 What a performance! This is serious fun for the
The Campfire entire family!
17:30 - 18:00
Sun Plaza
l Street Theatre | France: 10:30 - 11:00 Be amazed by the Cosmopods Stilt Walkers and
Stilt Walking Performance 14:30 - 15:00 their visual, interactive and modular show with
Sea Plaza stilts on arms and legs.
16:30 - 17:00
The Stage
13:30 - 14:00 Experience two artists from the new generation
l Music | Angola:
2020 Plaza of Angolan percussionists demonstrating that
African Percussion Performance
through the sound of drumming, harmony is
achieved in a village. It has been described as an
‘eclectic music symbiosis between traditional
roots and world music’.
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
l Dance | Hungary: Fricska Rhythm 14:00 - 14:30 Don’t miss out on a Hungarian celebration of
Earth Stage contemporary dance and an irresistible
17:30 - 18:00 pounding of rhythms through an interactive
Sea Stage performance, full of symbolic meanings and
20:30 - 21:00 explosive energy!
* Subject to change
The Bowl
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 21:30 - 23:30 Be captivated by magical encounters created
Dubai Millennium by local and international artists, who are
Amphitheatre breaking barriers between musical genres and
cultures, through mashups and original artist
collaborations.
Every Day
l Dance | Morocco: 11:30-12:00 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Moroccan Popular Event 2020 Plaza and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
16:00-16:30 country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
Earth Plaza can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
19:30-20:00
Sun Plaza
l Dance | Malaysia: 19:30 - 20:00 Immerse yourself in Malaysia's exotic and
Truly Asia Cultural Showcase Earth Stage enthralling culture, with a feast of performances
showcasing its diverse richness and heritage. A
unique variety of traditional music, dance and
cuisine come together to give everyone an
authentic taste of Malaysia!
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
WEEK 1 CLIMATE &
BIODIVERSITY WEEK
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
3 - 9 October 2021 How do we work together to better manage
climate change and protect biodiversity?
Sunday, 3 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
Coming Full Circle | People’s Time & Venue
Promise for Climate Impact (Flagship) Full Day
The Nexus for People & Planet and
Opportunity Forum
Hybrid event (in-person and virtual)
Description
Be inspired by a grassroots
assembly of climate influencers and
young changemakers prior to the
COP26 Conference of the Parties,
which seeks to inform policymakers
and advance climate change action.
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate Uganda and the Uganda Pavilion,
Republic of Uganda Al Wasl Plaza with dedicated programmes and celebrate its
unique culture and talent.
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | 14:30 - 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have
Effective Climate and The Nexus for People demonstrated impacts for increased climate
Biodiversity Solutions & Planet and disaster resilience.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker's Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion)
l Dance | New Zealand: 16:00 - 16:30 Experience the emotions of Kapa Haka (Maori term
Kapa Haka Performance Dubai Millennium for performing arts), that evokes Māori & New
Amphitheatre Zealand culture via a powerful combination of song,
dance and chanting - hugely important to their
national identity.
l World Majlis | Nature’s Game 16:00 - 18:00 Hear thought leaders, visionaries and
of Jenga: Getting Creative to Terra Auditorium changemakers discuss the complexity and
Fight Biodiversity Loss Hybrid event interconnectedness of our ecosystems and
(in-person and online) explore innovative strategies for reforestation
and sustaining biodiversity.
l Dance | Uganda: 14:30 - 15:00 Experience an authentic, multicultural and
UG Cultural Performance 16:30 - 17:00 celebratory show of the Ugandan culture featuring
Sun Stage folk dances and mixed arts from Uganda.
l Country Business Briefings | Uganda 14:30 - 18:00 The platform will enable countries and organisations
Business Connect Centre to leverage the presence of their heads of state,
leaders and industry experts, shed light on their
business opportunities, and cultivate valuable
dialogue and connections with the wide range of
business stakeholders visiting Expo.
l Dance | Angola: 22:00 - 22:30 Be entranced by four traditional dancers who dance
Traditional Dance and Percussion Earth Stage to the beat of Batuque, where dancers gather in a
circle, in a backyard, in a house or sometimes a public
square. This traditional dancing and percussion
epitomizes the grace of Angolan and African culture.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Monday, 4 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Thematic Business Forum | 09:00 – 16:50 A platform to highlight business opportunities,
Opportunities in Climate & Biodiversity DEC Hall 2A South cutting-edge technologies, and progress
Hybrid event achieved by the UAE, participating countries
(in-person and virtual) and Expo Partners in the spheres of climate and
biodiversity.
l National Day | Ukraine 10:15 Celebrate Ukraine and the Ukraine Pavilion, with
Al Wasl Plaza dedicated programmes and celebrate its unique
culture and talent.
l Country Business Briefings | Ukraine 14:30 – 17:30 The platform will enable countries and
Business Connect Centre organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts,
shed light on their business opportunities, and
cultivate valuable dialogue and connections
with the wide range of business stakeholders
visiting Expo.
l Women’s Pavilion Programme | 15:00 - 16:30 Hear thought leaders, visionaries and
Women’s World Majlis: Women’s Pavilion changemakers discuss how to better integrate
Mother Nature First Defenders: women’s knowledge and perspectives in
Women Leading the Fight to decision-making processes around climate
Save our Planet change.
Dance | New Zealand:
Kapa Haka Performance
Time & Venue
16:00 - 16:30
Dubai Millennium
Amphitheatre
Description
Kapa Haka performance to
showcase our history, the
power of the Te Reo, the
power of music and the
absolute wairua of te ao Māori
(soul and spirit of the Māori
world). Kapa Haka is an
indigenous cultural icon,
unique to Aotearoa.
l Expo Live Impact Series | 16:00 - 16:45 Panel discussion on how simple technologies
Reducing our Footprint The Hub, The Good Place can have a large impact on mitigating the
(and the tech that can help) negative effects of our footprint on the
planet.
l Cinema / Film | Slovenia: 16:00 - 18:00 The documentary Wild Slovenia visually presents the
Wild Slovenia Terra Auditorium very diverse fauna and flora of Slovenia, focusing on
mammals and birds, and shows some particularly
interesting species of amphibians, fish, insects and plants.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Ministerial Dinner 19:30 – 22:30 Facilitated conversations among high-level,
Leadership Pavilion influential players on specific topics related to
(Invite Only) advancing the UAE’s international cooperation
agenda on climate and biodiversity.
l Coming Full Circle | Full Day Be inspired by a grassroots assembly of climate
People’s Promise for Climate Impact The Nexus for People & influencers and young changemakers prior to
(Flagship) Planet and Opportunity the COP26 Conference of the Parties, which
Forum seeks to inform policymakers and advance
Hybrid event climate change action.
(in-person and virtual)
Tuesday, 5 October 2021
l National Day | Republic of Vanuatu 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Vanuatu and the
Al Wasl Plaza Vanuatu Pavilion, with dedicated programmes
and celebrate its unique culture and talent.
l Reaching the Last Mile | 10:00 - 13:00 Be enlightened by a spotlight on best practices
Transforming Energy in The Nexus for People in clean and renewable energy solutions in small
Small Island Developing States & Planet and BPA island developing states.
Speaker’s Corner
(Invite Only)
l Best Practice Area Programming 14:30 - 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have
Slots | Effective Climate and The Nexus for People demonstrated impacts for increased climate
Biodiversity Solutions & Planet and disaster resilience.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker's Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion)
l Dignified Storytelling | 15:00 - 18:00 A spotlight on stories that empower individuals
Working Together to Safeguard The Nexus for People & and their communities to engage in solutions
our Collective Future Planet that mitigate climate change and promote
Hybrid event biodiversity.
(in-person and virtual)
l Expo Live Impact Series | 16:00 – 16:45 Panel discussion focusing on rural communities
Powering up Communities with The Hub, The Good Place gaining access to clean, affordable and reliable
Clean Energy (and easy financing) energy.
l World Majlis | Sustainability for All: 16:00 – 18:00 Hear thought leaders, visionaries and
Rewriting Our Narrative for UK Pavilion changemakers discuss innovative policies,
Sustainable Living Hybrid event technologies and lifestyle solutions that will
(in-person and virtual) enable us to live healthier, more affordable lives
in balance with nature.
l Expo Live Impact Series | 17:30 – 18:15 A panel discussion exploring innovative
A Green Recovery The Hub, The Good Place solutions on reforestation and restoring the
balance of nature.
l Conference | Panama: 18:00 - 20:00 Several national institutions and organizations
Preserving the hidden gem Terra Auditorium embarking on ambitious projects to preserve
of global biodiversity the forests, oceans and manage climate
change. Panama invites the world to a joint
effort to truly protect our immense biodiversity
and fight climate change.
l WETEX and Dubai Solar Show 2021 Full Day The region’s largest sustainability and renewable
DEC energy technology exhibition; presented by Dubai
Electricity and Water Authority.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Dance | United States: Step Afrika! Time & Venue
Top 10 African-American dance 18:30 - 20:30
companies in the United States Jubilee Stage
Description
Don't miss out on one of the top
African-American dance companies
in the United States. Their percussive
dance style is an array of
contemporary dance and art forms,
integrating songs, storytelling,
humour and audience participation. A
true artistic experience!
Repeat performances will also
take place on the Earth Stage on 7, 8
and 9 October 2021.
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | 14:30 - 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have
Effective Climate and The Nexus for People demonstrated impacts for increased climate
Biodiversity Solutions & Planet and disaster resilience.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker's Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion)
l Expo Live Impact Series | 16:00 – 16:45 Panel discussion on innovative consumable
Turning the Tide on Single Use Plastics The Hub, The Good Place alternatives to plastic and addressing behaviour
change for large-scale adoption.
l Expo Live | Networking 18:00 - 19:00 A casual gathering of Expo Live Global
The Hub, The Good Place Innovators present during this week, as well as
members of the greater start-up and social
impact ecosystem in the region.
l Dance | United States: Step Afrika! 18:30 - 20:30 Don't miss out on one of the top African-American
Jubilee Stage dance companies in the United States. Their percussive
dance style is an array of contemporary dance and art
forms, integrating songs, storytelling, humour and
audience participation. A true artistic experience!
l Conservation for Hope | Full Day Discover best practice approaches to
Advancing Best Practice in Terra Auditorium advancing conservation efforts for a better
Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation Hybrid event planet shared by the global zoological and
(in-person and virtual) conservation community.
WETEX and Dubai Solar Show 2021
Time & Venue
Full Day
DEC
Description
The region’s largest
sustainability and renewable
energy technology exhibition;
presented by Dubai Electricity
and Water Authority.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l World Green Economy Summit 2021 Full Day A leading global forum on the green economy
DEC bringing together world-class experts;
presented by Dubai Electricity and Water
Authority and World Green Economy
Organisation.
l Country Business Briefings | Syria Business Connect The platform will enable countries and
Centre organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
Thursday, 7 October 2021
l Women’s Pavilion Programme | 11:30 – 13:00 Be inspired by stories of women leading the
Stories of Sustainability from the Women’s Pavilion way in climate and biodiversity from different
Muslim World parts of the Arab and Islamic world.
l Best Practice Area 14:30 - 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have
Programming Slots | Effective Climate The Nexus for People demonstrated impacts for increased climate
and Biodiversity Solutions & Planet and disaster resilience.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker's Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion)
l Dance | United States: Step Afrika! 16:00 - 16:30 Don't miss out on one of the top African-American
17:00 - 17:30 dance companies in the United States. Their
20:00 - 20:30 percussive dance style is an array of contemporary
Earth Stage dance and art forms, integrating songs, storytelling,
humour and audience participation. A true artistic
experience!
l Expo Live Impact Series | 16:00 - 16:45 Panel discussion on circular economies,
Recycling That Makes a Difference The Hub, The Good Place decentralised waste management solutions, and
the impact they have on communities and cities.
l World Majlis | Earth 2.0: 16:00 – 18:00 Hear thought leaders, visionaries and
Reengineering Planet Earth Terra Auditorium changemakers discuss technologies for altering
Hybrid event the biosphere and the ethics, politics and
(in-person and virtual) economics of deploying such techniques.
Music | World Beats
Time & Venue
16:00 – 01:00
Jubilee Stage
Description
Go on a musical journey around the
world through dance and culture.
The World Beats festival line-up will
be infused with dance, spoken word
and other performances, creating a
rich and diverse programme.
l SDG | Reaching for the Stars: Full Day Practitioners, policymakers and grassroots
Sustainable and Climate Resilient The Nexus for People & actors showcase local knowledge and best
Mountain Development Planet practices in enhancing the safeguarding and
(Invite Only) resilience of mountain communities, livelihoods,
and ecosystems.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.ae
World Green Economy Summit 2021
Time & Venue
Full Day
DEC
Description
A leading global forum on the
green economy bringing
together world-class experts;
presented by Dubai Electricity
and Water Authority and World
Green Economy Organisation.
l WETEX and Dubai Solar Show 2021 Full Day The region’s largest sustainability and
DEC renewable energy technology exhibition;
presented by Dubai Electricity and Water
Authority.
Friday, 8 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
Music | Hungary:
Kerekes Band Time & Venue
11:30 - 12:00
14:30 - 15:00
17:30 - 18:00
Sea Stage
Description
Enjoy a musical treat from a
well-known group of
dance-houses in Hungary,
performing authentic folk
music from Moldova based on
authenticity, but with
influences from jazz, funk and
Balkan music. Kerekes call
their music ethno-funk.
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
l Dance | United States: Step Afrika! 14:00 - 14:30 Don't miss out on one of the top African-American
15:00 - 15:30 dance companies in the United States. Their
20:00 - 20:30 percussive dance style is an array of
Earth Stage contemporary dance and art forms, integrating
songs, storytelling, humour and audience
participation. A true artistic experience!
l Expo Live Impact Series | 16:00 - 16:45 Panel discussion on the power of working with
Collaborate with Nature The Hub, The Good Place nature to find ways to safeguard our planet and
our future.
l Music | World Beats 16:00 – 01:00 Go on a musical journey around the world
Jubilee Stage through dance and culture. The World Beats
festival line-up will be infused with dance,
spoken word and other performances, creating
a rich and diverse programme.
Saturday, 9 October 2021
l National Day | Turkmenistan 10:15 Celebrate the Turkmenistan and the
Al Wasl Plaza Turkmenistan Pavilion, with dedicated
programmes and celebrate its unique culture
and talent.
l Sustainability @ Expo | 10:00 - 13:00 Spotlight on Expo and participating countries’
Restoring Balance The Nexus for People & sustainability initiatives, standards and models
Planet as demonstrated through pavilion content,
(Invite Only) design, programming and operations.
l Cultures in Conversation | 12:00 - 16:00 Be part of conversations on the ethical
Climate Change in the Classroom, Terra Auditorium frameworks and education needed to
Living Room, Street and Beyond apprehend and resist the commodification of
nature and the impact of consumerism.
l Music | Hungary: Kerekes Band 13:30 - 15:30 Enjoy a musical treat from a well-known group
Dubai Millennium in dance-houses in Hungary, their aim is to
Amphitheatre perform folk music from Moldova based on
authenticity, but with influences from jazz, funk
and Balkan music. Kerekes call their music
ethno-funk.
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
l Dance | United States: Step Afrika! 16:00 - 16:30 Don't miss out on one of the top
17:00 - 17:30 African-American dance companies in the United
20:00 - 20:30 States. Their percussive dance style is an array of
Earth Stage contemporary dance and art forms, integrating
songs, storytelling, humour and audience
participation. A true artistic experience!
l Music | World Beats 16:00 – 23:00 Go on a musical journey around the world
Jubilee Stage through dance and culture. The World Beats
festival line-up will be infused with dance,
spoken word and other performances, creating
a rich and diverse programme.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeMusic | Estonia:
Ocean by Tallinn Sinfonia
Live Orchestra Performance by the Tallinn Time & Venue
Sinfonia augmented with Giant Puppets. 19:00 - 22:30
Jubilee Stage
Description
“Ocean” is a large scale
musical work, coinciding with
Climate & Biodiversity Week
and having its World Premier
at Expo 2020. Its main
message is sustainability and
oceans being the origin of life
and its necessity to preserve
them.
Every Day
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Dance | Morocco: 11:30 - 12:00 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Moroccan Popular Event 2020 Plaza and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
16:00 - 16:30 country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
Earth Plaza can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
19:30 - 20:00
Sun Plaza
l Dance | Malaysia: 19:30 - 20:00 Immerse yourself in Malaysia's exotic and
Truly Asia Cultural Showcase Earth Stage enthralling culture, with a feast of performances
showcasing its diverse richness and heritage.
A unique variety of traditional music, dance and
cuisine come together to give everyone an
authentic taste of Malaysia! * Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeWEEK 2
10 - 16 October 2021
Monday, 11 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Conference | Russia: Culture 10:00 - 17:00 A business media conference aimed at bringing
DEC Hall 2A South together culture, art, media, technologies,
innovation and all the best representatives of
these industries coming from Russia.
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Gambia at the
Republic of Gambia Al Wasl Plaza Gambia Pavilion, with dedicated programmes
and celebrate its unique culture and tale.
Tuesday, 12 October 2021
l Country Business Briefings | Eswatini 10:00 – 18:00 The platform will enable countries and
Business Connect Centre organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate the Kingdom of Eswatini at the
Kingdom of Eswatini Al Wasl Plaza Eswatini Pavilion, with dedicated programmes
celebrating its unique culture and talent.
l Music | Angola: 15:30 - 16:00 Experience two artists from the new generation of
African Percussion Performance 16:30 - 17:00 Angolan percussionists demonstrating that through
2020 Plaza the sound of drumming, harmony is achieved in a
village. It has been described as an ‘eclectic music
symbiosis between traditional roots and world music’.
l Dance | Senegal: 19:00 - 20:00 The traditional folkloric and percussive Senegalese
Bakalama Performance Dubai Millennium dance troupe Bakalama will have you out of your
Amphitheatre seat, and on your feet! Join in with their traditional
African songs and performances in celebration of
the joyful, rich and diverse culture of Africa.
l Dance | Senegal: Ballet National 21:00 - 22:00 Move to the rhythm of the leading dance company
Dubai Millennium in West Africa, Le Ballet National du Senegal.
Amphitheatre High-energy performance and percussive
instruments showcase the cultural diversity of this
wonderful country and highlight its openness to the
world. Your feet won’t stay still for long!
Jalsat Nights
Khaleeji-led jam session Time & Venue
20:30 - 22:30
Jubilee Stage
Description
Reimagining Jalsat as a vibrant
Khaleeji-led jam session, our
Jalsat Nights will give visitors an
exciting introduction to Arabic
tradition as we showcase a lively
formation of 25 local musicians
who are joined by special guest
artists from other cultures.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeWednesday, 13 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Global Business Forum Africa | Day 1 09:00 – 17:30 Forum hosted by Expo 2020 and Dubai
DEC Hall 1 North Chamber of Commerce and Industry focusing
(Invite Only) on the economic outlooks of the UAE and Africa
to encourage international revenue flows by
addressing challenges and harnessing
opportunities.
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Senegal and the
Republic of Senegal Al Wasl Plaza Senegal Pavilion, with dedicated programmes
and celebrate its unique culture and talent.
l Music | Spain: Artefactum. 18:30 - 19:00 A rich, cultural show encompassing the Middle
Christian, Arab and Sephardic Music The Bowl Ages to the Renaissance and Baroque, as well
as Christian, Arab and Sephardic music that
influenced the development and culture of the
Spanish people. Discover this history in an
enchanting musical event. Olé!
l Dance | Senegal: 19:00 - 20:00 The traditional folkloric and percussive Senegalese
Bakalama Performance Dubai Millennium dance troupe Bakalama will have you out of your
Amphitheatre seat, and on your feet! Join in with their traditional
African songs and performances in celebration of
the joyful, rich and diverse culture of Africa.
Dance | Senegal:
Ballet National
One of the oldest artistic
troupes in Senegal
Time & Venue
21:00 - 22:00
Dubai Millennium
Amphitheatre
Description
Move to the rhythm of the
leading dance company in West
Africa, Le Ballet National du
Senegal. High-energy
performance and percussive
instruments showcase the
cultural diversity of this
wonderful country and highlight
its openness to the world. Your
feet won’t stay still for long!
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
l Spotlights on Africa | Full Day Learn about the progress on the Sendai
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Terra Auditorium Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and
about innovative solutions for early warning
systems in Africa.
l Country Business Briefings | Senegal Business Connect Centre The platform will enable countries and
organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
Thursday, 14 October 2021
l Global Business Forum Africa | Day 2 09:00 – 14:00 Forum hosted by Expo 2020 and Dubai Chamber of
DEC Hall 1 North Commerce and Industry focusing on the economic
(Invite Only) outlooks of the UAE and Africa to encourage
international revenue flows by addressing
challenges and harnessing opportunities.
l Conference | European Union: 10:00 - 16:00 Spotlight on Expo and participating countries’
How Can We Ramp Up Private Terra Auditorium sustainability initiatives, standards and models
Investment in Developing Countries? through their pavilion content, design,
programming and operations.
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Sierra Leone and the
Republic of Sierra Leone Al Wasl Plaza Sierra Leone Pavilion, with dedicated programmes
and celebrate its unique culture and talent.
A unique Portuguese language festival taking
l Festival | Lusophonia Festival 16:00 – 00:00
visitors on a journey through music, dance and
Jubilee Stage
culture. The festival line-up will be infused with
spoken word and other cultural performances from
Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Brazil, Timor Leste
and São Tomé e Príncipe.
l Music | Spain: Artefactum. 18:00 - 20:00 A rich, cultural show encompassing the Middle Ages
Christian, Arab and Sephardic Music Terra Auditorium to the Renaissance and Baroque, as well as
Christian, Arab and Sephardic music that influenced
the development and culture of the Spanish people.
Discover this history in an enchanting musical
event. Olé!
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
Dance | Senegal:
Bakalama Performance
One of the oldest artistic
troupes in Senegal
Time & Venue
19:00 - 20:00
DEC Hall 2A South
Description
The traditional folkloric and
percussive Senegalese dance
troupe Bakalama will have you
out of your seat, and on your
feet! Join in with their traditional
African songs and performances
in celebration of the joyful, rich
and diverse culture of Africa.
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 22:30 – 01:00 Be captivated by magical encounters created
Dubai Millennium by local and international artists, who are
Amphitheatre breaking barriers between musical genres and
cultures, through mashups and original artist
collaborations.
l Country Business Briefings | Business Connect Centre Platform to enable countries and organisations
Sierra Leone to leverage the presence of their heads of state,
leaders and industry experts, shed light on their
business opportunities, and cultivate valuable
dialogue and connections with the wide range
of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
Friday, 15 October 2021
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
l Music | Hungary: Fono Band 14:30 - 15:00 Enjoy a true delight with musicians who have
2020 Plaza devoted their careers to performing and
20:00 - 20:30 teaching traditional Hungarian folk music.
Sea Plaza Their repertoire consists of Magyar and other
22:00 - 22:30 Carpathian-Basin peoples' instrumental and
Earth Stage vocal music, with authentic arrangements.
* Subject to change
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
Festival | Lusophonia Festival
Portuguese language festival
Time & Venue
16:00 - 00:00
Jubilee Stage
Description
Embark on a unique Portuguese
language festival taking visitors
on a journey through music,
dance and culture. The festival
line-up will be infused with
spoken word and other cultural
performances from Portugal,
Angola, Mozambique, Brazil,
Timor Leste and São Tomé e
Príncipe.
l Dance | Senegal: 19:00 - 20:00 The traditional folkloric and percussive
Bakalama Performance DEC Hall 2A South Senegalese dance troupe Bakalama will have
you out of your seat, and on your feet! Join in
with their traditional African songs and
performances in celebration of the joyful, rich
and diverse culture of Africa.
l Dance | Senegal: Ballet National 21:00 - 22:00 Move to the rhythm of the leading dance company
DEC Hall 2A South in West Africa, Le Ballet National du Senegal.
High-energy performance and percussive
instruments showcase the cultural diversity of this
wonderful country and highlight its openness to the
world. Your feet won’t stay still for long!
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 22:30 – 01:00 Be captivated by magical encounters created by
Dubai Millennium local and international artists, who are breaking
Amphitheatre barriers between musical genres and cultures,
through mashups and original artist collaborations.
Infinite Nights Time & Venue
Kadim Al Sahir 22:00 - 00:00
Al Wasl Plaza
One of the most successful singers in the history of the Arab World
Description
Expo 2020 is excited to present Kadim
Al Sahir, one of the greatest Arab artists
of all time with over 100 million albums
sold. Kadim will capture the world’s
imagination as he opens the ‘Infinite
Nights’ series of live shows from the
heart of Expo and streamed to millions
of fans across the world. Kadim’s
cutting edge performance promises a
night of dazzling music and
entertainment.
To experience the show, please visit:
www.expo2020dubai.com
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeSaturday, 16 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l World Food Day | Specialist Event 9:00 – 12:00 Specialist Event brings Expo’s partners together
The Nexus for People & to discuss key topics under the food theme.
Planet and Opportunity
Forum
Hybrid event
(in-person and virtual)
l National Day | 10:15 Celebrate the Commonwealth of Dominica and
Commonwealth of Dominica Al Wasl Plaza its Pavilion, with dedicated programmes and
celebrate its unique culture & talent.
12:00 - 16:00 Public event to raise awareness and celebrate
l World Food Day |
The Nexus for People & World Food Day – spotlighting the UAE’s
Flagship Event
Planet and Opportunity leadership in the food area and Expo Participant
Forum best practices and success stories.
Hybrid event
(in-person and virtual)
l Dance | Morocco: 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Weekend Moroccan Popular Event Wadi Circle and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
l World Food Day | Youth Circle 16:00 – 17:30 Interactive dialogues among youth on the food
The Nexus for People & sector with a view to informing policy.
Planet and Opportunity
Forum
Hybrid event
(in-person and virtual)
l Music | Hungary: Fono Band 16:00 - 18:00 Enjoy a true delight with musicians who have
Dubai Millennium devoted their careers to performing and
Amphitheatre teaching traditional Hungarian folk music.
Their repertoire consists of Magyar and other
Carpathian-Basin peoples' instrumental and
vocal music, with authentic arrangements.
l Festival | Lusophonia Festival 16:00 - 00:00 A unique Portuguese language festival taking
Jubilee Stage visitors on a journey through music, dance and
culture. The festival line-up will be infused with
spoken word and other cultural performances
from Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Brazil,
Timor Leste and São Tomé e Príncipe.
l Dance | Senegal: 19:00 - 20:00 The traditional folkloric and percussive
Bakalama Performance DEC Hall 2A South Senegalese dance troupe Bakalama will have
you out of your seat, and on your feet! Join in
with their traditional African songs and
performances in celebration of the joyful, rich
and diverse culture of Africa.
* Subject to change
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
Talks, Lectures, Comedy |
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Variety Show
Chaotic, Unpredictable Comedy Show
Time & Venue
19:30 - 21:00
Dubai Millennium
Amphitheatre
Description
A Saudi Variety show is a show
that includes comedy, music,
spoken word, prizes, quizzes,
sketches and audience
participation. These shows are
eclectic fun, interactive,
seemingly a bit chaotic although
in fact tightly scripted certainly
unpredictable.
l Dance | Senegal: Ballet National 21:00 - 22:00 Move to the rhythm of the leading dance
DEC Hall 2A South company in West Africa, Le Ballet National du
Senegal. High-energy performance and
percussive instruments showcase the cultural
diversity of this wonderful country and highlight
its openness to the world. Your feet won’t stay
still for long!
l Country Business Briefings | Dominica Business Connect Centre The platform will enable countries and
organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts,
shed light on their business opportunities, and
cultivate valuable dialogue and connections
with the wide range of business stakeholders
visiting Expo.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvery Day
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Dance | Morocco: 11:30 - 12:00 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture
Moroccan Popular Event 2020 Plaza and society of Morocco, performed at
weddings, parties and festivals throughout the
16:00 - 16:30 country. As a visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you
Earth Plaza can experience a captivating display of
fascinating styles of Moroccan dance.
19:30 - 20:00
Sun Plaza
l Dance | Malaysia: 19:30 - 20:00 Immerse yourself in Malaysia's exotic and
Truly Asia Cultural Showcase Earth Stage enthralling culture, with a feast of performances
showcasing its diverse richness and heritage. A
unique variety of traditional music, dance and
cuisine come together to give everyone an
authentic taste of Malaysia!
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeIN ASSOCIATION WITH
WEEK 3 SPACE WEEK
17 - 23 October 2021 How do we safely and productively
explore new frontiers?
Sunday, 17 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l National Day | Cote D’Ivorie 10:15 Celebrate Cote D'Ivorie and the Cote D'Ivorie
Al Wasl Plaza Pavilion, with dedicated programmes and
celebrate its unique culture and talent.
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | Space 14:30 – 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have used
Solutions for Development The Nexus for People innovative and collaborative approaches through
& Planet the use of space tools and exploration.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker’s Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion)
l World Majlis | Powers Out of The World: 16:00 – 18:00 Join us as thought leaders, visionaries and
Using Space for the Benefit of all Terra Auditorium changemakers discuss how we can ensure that the
Humanity Hybrid event (in-person development of space exploration technologies
and virtual) and their benefits reach everyone.
l SDG | The People’s Mission: Citizens in Full Day Flagship event to highlight the role of citizens in
Space Exploration and Space Tech for DEC Hall 2A South accelerating space exploration for scientific
Inclusive Development (Flagship) Hybrid event (in-person knowledge, innovation and market creation and to
and virtual) explore the use of space technology to better
manage social and environmental challenges.
l Country Business Briefings | Cote D’Ivorie Business Connect Centre The platform will enable countries and
organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
Monday, 18 October 2021
l National Day | Timor-Leste 10:15 Celebrate Timor-Leste and their Pavilion, with
Al Wasl Plaza dedicated programmes and its unique culture and
talent.
l Dignified Storytelling | Stories of Great 15:00 - 18:00 A session that engages storytellers and
Ambition and Hope Terra Auditorium communication experts working with space
Hybrid event (in-person agencies to talk about big blockbuster space
and virtual) missions and share exciting experiences that can
inspire us to achieve the impossible.
l 1st World Giftedness Center Full Day Bringing together cutting-edge research findings,
International Conference DEC and top level researchers and practitioners to
showcase best practices in giftedness, launched by
The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation
for Distinguished Academic Performance.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeTuesday, 19 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Thematic Business Forum: 09:00 – 16:45 A platform to highlight non-traditional business
Opportunities in Space DEC Hall 2A South opportunities, cutting-edge technologies, and
Hybrid event (in-person progress achieved by the UAE, participating
and virtual) countries and Expo Partners relevant to Space.
l National Day | Republic of Guyana 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Guyana and the Guyana
Al Wasl Plaza Pavilion, with dedicated programmes and
Hybrid event celebrate its unique culture and talent.
(in-person and virtual)
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | 14:30 – 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have used
Space Solutions for Development The Nexus for People innovative and collaborative approaches through
& Planet the use of space tools and exploration.
15:00 – 16:00
BPA Speaker’s Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion),
l Talks, Lectures, Comedy | Australia: 16:00 - 18:00 This Majlis event is part of a 2-day program
Blue Carbon Majlis Terra Auditorium focussed on blue carbon science, policy and
financing, led by the IORA Blue Carbon Hub and
co-curated with IORA Members and Observer
states.
World Majlis | Lessons from Space:
Applying Approaches from Space to Fight Climate Change
Time & Venue
16:00 – 18:00
India Pavilion
Hybrid event (in-person
and virtual)
Description
Join us as thought leaders,
visionaries and changemakers
discuss how living like
astronauts and adopting their
principles and practices of
recycling may help us act more
sustainably.
l 1st World Giftedness Center Full Day Bringing together cutting-edge research findings,
International Conference DEC and top level researchers and practitioners to
showcase best practices in giftedness, launched by
The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation
for Distinguished Academic Performance.
l Country Business Briefings | Guyana Business Connect Centre The platform will enable countries and
organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeWednesday, 20 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Conference | Malaysia: Mini Seminar on 10:00 - 12:00 A forum focusing on Investment Opportunities in
Investment Opportunities in Green Technology Terra Auditorium Green Technology in Malaysia.
l National Day | Republic of Panama 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Panama and its Pavilion,
Al Wasl Plaza with dedicated programmes and celebrate its
unique culture and talent.
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | 14:30 – 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have used
Space Solutions for Development The Nexus for People & innovative and collaborative approaches through
Planet the use of space tools and exploration.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker’s Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion),
Women’s Pavilion Programme | Women’s World Majlis:
Mission Equality: Expanding Equal Opportunities in the
Space Economy
Time & Venue
15:00 – 16:30
Women’s Pavilion
Description
Join us as thought leaders,
visionaries and changemakers
discuss gender-inclusive and
responsive ways to develop the
economy of space.
l Ministerial Dinner 19:30 – 22:30 Facilitated conversations among high-level,
Leadership Pavilion influential players on specific topics related to
(Invite Only) advancing the UAE’s international cooperation
agenda on space.
l Space: Where the World Comes Full Day This event brings space-faring nations together to
Together for Progress DEC Hall 2A South forge a collaborative understanding on how to
(Invite Only) equitably access and explore this shared resource
for the greater good of humanity.
l 1st World Giftedness Center Full Day Bringing together cutting-edge research findings,
International Conference DEC and top level researchers and practitioners to
showcase best practices in giftedness, launched by
The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation
for Distinguished Academic Performance.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeThursday, 21 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
World Majlis | Next Gen | Planet B: Starting
Again But Doing Things Differently
Time & Venue
10.00 – 13.00
Terra Auditorium
Hybrid event (in-person and
virtual)
Description
Young adults and thought
leaders discuss the possibility of
making the Earth-like exoplanet
Kepler1649-c habitable for
human life and the mistakes
from Earth those imagined
future planet-dwellers should
seek to avoid.
l Conference | Nigeria: Nigeria Tech 10:00 - 22:00 Find out how Africa is connecting and harnessing
Conference: Emerging Technology in Africa DEC Hall 2A South the transformative power of technology and
discover how it is showcasing to the world its
enormous strides and successes in its
technological progress.
l National Day | Saint Vincent 10:15 Celebrate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and its
Al Wasl Plaza Pavilion, with dedicated programmes and
and the Grenadines
celebrate its unique culture and talent.
l Women’s Pavilion Programme | 11.00 - 13.00 Be inspired by stories of women leading the way in
Space Pioneers Women’s Pavilion astronomy, space and mobility from different parts
of the Arab and Islamic world.
l Best Practice Area Programming Slots | 14:30 – 15:30 Learn about development solutions that have used
Space Solutions for Development The Nexus for People innovative and collaborative approaches through
& Planet the use of space tools and exploration.
15:00 - 16:00
BPA Speaker’s Corner
(Opportunity Pavilion),
l World Majlis | Hope and Perseverance: 16.00 – 18.00 Join us as thought leaders, visionaries and
Lessons Learnt from the Red Planet for Life Terra Auditorium changemakers discuss what the exploration of Mars
on Earth Hybrid event (in-person suggests for the future of our species on another planet
and virtual) and what it can teach us about climate change on Earth.
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 22:30 – 01:00 Be captivated by magical encounters created by
Dubai Millennium local and international artists, who are breaking
Amphitheatre barriers between musical genres and cultures,
through mashups and original artist collaborations.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeEvent Name Time & Venue Description
l Music | Panama Music Performance 22:30 - 00:30 Don´t miss Panama Music Performance with Idania
Jubilee Stage Dowman – Lady of Jazz-, Margarita Henríquez –
2018 Latin American Idol Winner- and the main act,
the best Panamanian rock band and winner of the
Latin Grammy, Los Rabanes. Let’s jazz, pop, & rock it!
l 1st World Giftedness Center Full Day Bringing together cutting-edge research findings,
International Conference DEC and top level researchers and practitioners to
showcase best practices in giftedness, launched by
The Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation
for Distinguished Academic Performance.
l Country Business Briefings | Saint Business Connect Centre The platform will enable countries and
Vincent and the Grenadines organisations to leverage the presence of their
heads of state, leaders and industry experts, shed
light on their business opportunities, and cultivate
valuable dialogue and connections with the wide
range of business stakeholders visiting Expo.
Friday, 22 October 2021
l National Day | Republic of Lithuania 10:15 Celebrate the Republic of Lithuania and the
Al Wasl Plaza Lithuania Pavilion, with dedicated programmes and
celebrate its unique culture and talent.
l Dance | Morocco: Weekend Moroccan 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture and
Popular Event Wadi Circle society of Morocco, performed at weddings,
parties and festivals throughout the country. As a
visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you can experience a
captivating display of fascinating styles of
Moroccan dance.
l Talks, Lectures, Comedy | Saudi Arabia: 19:30 - 21:30 A curated music and poetry night from this
Poetry Series Dubai Millennium gathering of world renowned and emerging poets
Amphitheatre from KSA, the Gulf and the wider Arabic-speaking
world, performing together in a 2 hour poetry slam
mixed up with music from the KSA House band.
Music | Lithuania: Gala Concert
World opera classics and contemporary opera fusion mixed
with electronic music
Time & Venue
20:00 - 23:00
Jubilee Stage
Description
The 24 strong cast of
Lithuanian musicians and
singers will perform classics
from the world of Opera mixed
with a contemporary fusion of
electronic music.
l Music | Late Nights @ Expo 22:30 – 01:00 Be captivated by magical encounters created by
Dubai Millennium local and international artists, who are breaking
Amphitheatre barriers between musical genres and cultures,
through mashups and original artist collaborations.
* Subject to change
l International Celebrations l International Days l National Days & Honour Days l Expo Entertainment Programme
l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
For information on Expo Events and Entertainment visit www.expo2020.aeSaturday, 23 October 2021
Event Name Time & Venue Description
l Sustainability @ Expo | Protecting the 10:00 - 13:00 Expo 2020 Dubai and participating countries'
Great Unknown Opportunity Co-create sustainability initiatives, standards and models for
(Invite Only) space exploration take centre stage through
pavilion content design, programming and
operations.
l Conference | EU-GCC Business Forum 10:00 - 22:00 Explore the opportunities for the EU and GCC
DEC Hall 2A South governments and private sectors and share post
Covid-19 economic recovery policies and to
identify business opportunities and partners for a
sustainable post-Covid economic recovery and
development.
l National Day | European Union 10:15 Celebrate the European Union and its Pavilion,
Al Wasl Plaza with dedicated programmes and celebrate its
unique culture and talent.
l Cultures in Conversation | Never 12:00 - 16:00 Join the conversation around how the cultural
be Lost: Learn to Read the Stars The Nexus for People & imagination of the celestial has been constructed
Planet and understood in different parts of the world.
l Dance | Morocco: Weekend Moroccan 14:00 - 14:30 Music and dance are at the heart of the culture and
Popular Event Wadi Circle society of Morocco, performed at weddings,
parties and festivals throughout the country. As a
visitor to Expo 2020 Dubai, you can experience a
captivating display of fascinating styles of
Moroccan dance.
l Dance | European Union: EU Honour Gala 18:00 - 20:00 A captivating gala of classical music and dance
Dubai Millennium evoking the conception and evolution of the EU,
Amphitheatre its status today, plus a vision of its future. Be
delighted by this 70 minute performance
including the work of the great composers –
Vivaldi, Bach, Paganini, Schubert and Beethoven.
Music | Firdaus Orchestra
Under the creative direction and leadership of Oscar-winner A.R. Rahman
Time & Venue
19.00 - 20.00
Jubilee Stage
Description
The Firdaus Orchestra is a
pioneering women’s ensemble
developed exclusively for Expo
Dubai 2020 Dubai. The composer
is set to forge new musical paths
with female musicians in the Arab
world. Members will be mentored
by A.R. Rahman and will perform at
major events and celebrations
during Expo Dubai 2020.
* Subject to change
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l Participants’ Programmes l Programme for People and Planet l Business Programme
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