Most of Muscat’s cultural activities are arranged on an ad hoc basis, although
Oman Fine Arts Society (tel: 24 694 969) in Shatti al-Qurm has a regular program of contemporary arts exhibitions. His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos, is a classical music enthusiast and concerts are occasionally performed at
Al-Bustan Hotel.
There are several cinemas in Muscat, including
Al-Shatti Plaza, Shatti al-Qurm (tel: 24 692 656) which shows Arabic, Hindi and English films nightly.
To find out what’s on, buy a copy of
Oman Today (Muscat’s monthly What’s On listing) or check the English daily newspapers, such as the
Oman Observer (website:
www.omanobserver.com).
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