HAPPENING@
February 2015
Issue:02
UPCOMING EVENTS
F E B R U A R Y
2 0 1 5
THIMUN Qatar Conference
4-6 February
The Color Run™
7 February
Qatar Motor Show
5-10 February
The THIMUN Qatar Regional
Office was created as a joint
project between Qatar Academy
and the THIMUN Foundation.
The Color Run™ Qatar
presented by Your Health First is
a one of a kind experience that is
less about your 10-minute mile,
and more about having the time
of your life.
Qatar Motor Show is the most
important motoring event in the
Middle East attracting 150,000
car lovers and trade professionals
last year.
This event is open to the public.
For more information, visit
http://thecolorrun.qa/doha
This event is open to the public.
For more information, visit
http://qatarmotorshow.gov.qa/
Qatar Biobank Annual
Conference and Launch
8-9 February
AUA Segura International
Urolithiasis Course
12-14 February
World Innovation Summit
for Health 2015
17-18 February
Qatar Biobank is a center within
Qatar Foundation’s Biomedical
Research Institute.
The educational content of
this course has been designed
to expand the skills and
understanding of attendees by
providing detailed information on
treating urinary stone diseases.
WISH is a global healthcare
community dedicated to capturing
and disseminating the best
evidence-based ideas and
practices.
Attendance to this event is
by invitation only. For more
information, visit
http://qatar.thimun.org/
This event is strictly business
to business only. For more
information, visit
http://www.qatarbiobank.org.qa/
home
For more information, visit
http://auasegura.hamad.qa/en/
Attendance to this event is
by invitation only. For more
information, visit
http://wish.org.qa/home.
Doha Jewellery
& Watches Exhibition
23-28 February
The Doha Jewellery Watches Exhibition is unique artisan exhibition of the world’s
most luxurious jewellery and watches brands held annually in Qatar.
This event is open to the public. For more information, visit
http://www.djwe.qa/
IGN Convention Qatar
26-27 February
Calling all gamers, cosplayers, superheroes, sidekicks, villains, citizens, movie buffs,
and more. Come together and join the biggest film, video games, technology and comic
community at IGN Convention Qatar.
This event is open to the public.For more information, visit
http://ignconvention.com/qatar/
M A R C H
2 0 1 5
Ed Sheeran Live in Concert
3 March
Senior Hospitality
Leadership Program
8-12 March
Come this March, Grammy
nominated English singer-songwriter
Ed Sheeran will be performing at
QNCC. Tickets for this upgraded
show will be available online
from 10am on February 2nd 2015.
The program is organized by
AMLAK in partnership with the
prestigious Cornell University
School of Hotel Administration.
For more information, visit
http://www.amlakhospitality.
com/?lang=en
For more information, visit
http://www.edsheeranqatar.com/
Grieg Piano Concerto
14 March
This event is open to the public.
For more information, visit
http://
qatarphilharmonicorchestra.
org/events/grieg-pianoconcerto-2/
6th Annual International Translation Conference
23-24 March
This year’s theme is ‘Translating the Gulf: Beyond Fault Lines’. The
conference is organised by Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII).
For more information, visit
http://www.tii.qa/conference
Annual Student Concert by Qatar Music Academy
28 March
This concert is being held to showcase the most talented students from the Arab and
Western Departments.
For more information, visit
http://www.qatarmusicacademy.com.qa/home
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QGBC Annual Conference 2015
27-28 April
Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) provides
leadership and encourages collaboration to conduct
environmentally sustainable practices for green building
design and development in Qatar.
For more information, visit
http://qgbcconference.com/
CHECK OUT THE
RECENT EVENTS @QNCC
WISE Learners’ Voice Program
Qatar International Pain Conference
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony by
Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra
GU Model United Nations Conference 2015
Doha International Book Fair
DID YOU KNOW THAT
• QNCC has developed and launched a ‘Customer Service Charter’. This charter outlines our service
commitment to you and explains how you can help us to provide you with a quality service. It also states
our service values and standards as well as provides you with an opportunity to send us your feedback
in order for us to serve you better. Click here to read this on our website: http://cdn.qatarconvention.
com/app/media/2151.
• QNCC is a gold LEED certified building.
• QNCC has 35,000sqm of column free exhibition space.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US
Event: Mega Star Nite 2014
Client: John Benjamin Suresh from Qatar Tamizhar Sangam
Great feeling and it is our 3rd consecutive event in QNCC and we always felt as home.
Event: Sidra Majlis
Client: Patricia Baldeweck, Event and Protocol Manager, Sidra Medical and Research Center
On behalf of Sidra Medical and Research Center I would like to thank you all for making our event a success.
Patrick, Brixton and his team, Aida, Toufik (catering) and all the other people involved. You were excellent! We
will be back, thank you again.
Event: ITU Telecom
Client: AnaMaria Meshkurti, Telecom Support Officer
As part of the ITU Telecom World team, I had the pleasure to work with Mr. Patrick Cha Ilho and Ms. Cristina
Leabres. I would like to state that these two incredible individuals were truly professional, helpful and a pleasure
to work with. They made my work easier by helping me deliver the different tasks but also reminding me and
adding their own ideas. I was impressed by their work ethics.
VOLUNTEERING FOR EVENTS @QNCC
Would you like to volunteer for events at QNCC? People choose to volunteer for a variety of reasons. For
some it offers the chance to give something back to the community or make a difference to the people
around them. For others it provides an opportunity to develop new skills or build on existing experience
and knowledge. Regardless of the motivation, what unites them all is that they find it both challenging and
rewarding.
If you would like to volunteer to work at events, please email to Sandra Yasin (syasin@qatarconvention.
com) outlining your interest and your contact details, and we will be in touch soon.
HOST YOUR EVENTS @QNCC:
Do you have an event which can be held at QNCC? It does not matter whether you have a meeting for 6
people or a conference for 4,000, a live event or an exhibition, QNCC has an extensive range of meeting and
event spaces designed to meet any requirements.
For an overview of the range of meeting and venue spaces, or a discussion on how the QNCC
team can support you in delivering your event, please give us call on +974 3027 7055, or visit
www.qatarconvention.com
CONTACT US TODAY:
Moustafa Awaad
+974 3027 7056
[email protected]
Montacer Aouri
+974 3027 7055
[email protected]
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