Shaped like a traditional dhow – the sailing vessels that still ply the Gulf – Dubai Opera is the city’s newest high-calibre performing-arts venue. Despite its name, it actually hosts a potpourri of shows, including musicals, ballet, comedy acts, rock bands and recitals. The ‘bow’ of the building contains a 2000-seat theatre and glass-fronted foyer overlooking Burj Lake.
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