William Everett, Author at What's On

DIY Thanksgiving – the recipes you need to partner the turkey

William Everett — Wed, 26 Nov 2014 12:05:35 +0000

Two American chefs in Dubai share their favourite Thanksgiving recipes. Check out sweet potato pie and pumpkin pie.

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Meet the artist – award-winning Iranian artist in Dubai

William Everett — Sun, 03 Aug 2014 05:48:53 +0000

In 2009 he was shortlisted for the Magic of Persia Contemporary Art Prize, and he recently received a grant from the Getty Foundation in Italy.

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Five art exhibitions you simply have to see this month

William Everett — Sun, 03 Aug 2014 05:06:54 +0000

From the swish streets of Gate Village in DIFC to the rough ‘n’ ready Al Quoz district, Dubai has plenty of art to keep you inspired.

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Where to go scubadiving in Oman

William Everett — Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:04:47 +0000

All along this striking coastline, rugged rock faces drop directly into the sea, earning the moniker the Fjords of Musandam.

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Exploring the two faces of Beirut

William Everett — Fri, 18 Jul 2014 12:23:22 +0000

Yes, you'll find glitz – the city remains a major banking centre with a rich elite to match – but this is only the sweet icing on a sometimes very bitter cake.

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Business’ next big thing – Impact Hub crowdfunding in Dubai

William Everett — Tue, 08 Jul 2014 05:36:59 +0000

The first crowdfunding event at entrepreneurs' workspace, Impact Hub Dubai has taken place, in which ten local startup companies were selected to pitch their projects.

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Dubai runner completes SEVEN ultramarathons on seven continents

William Everett — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:48:48 +0000

Seven ultramarathons, on seven continents, in just seven weeks? It was no sweat for record-breaking Dubai runner Maria Conceicao.

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Dhs 50million boost for Dubai art scene with new avenues in Al Quoz

William Everett — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 02:00:59 +0000

Occupying the site of a demolished marble factory, the extension is due for completion in September, with the official opening expected next January.

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Meet and chat, read a book, eat some cake – welcome to A4 Space

William Everett — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 01:57:22 +0000

The first collective venue of its kind in the UAE, A4 Space invites you to slump in the stay-and-read library, develop projects, watch a film or just shoot the breeze.

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Philippine Art Month: Seven artists exhibit in the nation’s capital

William Everett — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 01:55:50 +0000

Samuel Penaso is one of seven Filipino artists showcasing work in the Mussafah-based centre. “I’m very excited. I want to see the whole place when I arrive."

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A History of the World in 100 Objects comes to the UAE

William Everett — Mon, 16 Jun 2014 14:51:54 +0000

Described as a three-hour marathon of art, music, puppet shows, craft, workshops and demonstrations, the event reflects the diversity of the exhibition.

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Dance around the world, from salsa to swing and tribal to ballet

William Everett — Thu, 29 May 2014 04:40:34 +0000

You can take classes in dance from all over the world, including salsa, tango, Bollywood, zumba, American swing, ballet, flamenco, Arabic Khaliji, and tribal dancing.

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