Bait Al Oud Annual Concert
The Bait Al Oud Annual Concert brings together students, graduates, and instructors to celebrate the musical achievements of the year with the oud, qanun, cello and rebabah. It's always good ...
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- Cultural Foundation Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu Dhabi
UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Emirates Palace Abu DhabiThe UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir, includes six dates around the Emirates in January. Performances in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will feature the acclaimed Iraqi oud virtuoso Naseer Shamma [ ... ]
From AED 250The Viennese Ball with the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra
Theatre of Digital Arts Souk Madinat Jumeriah, DubaiA recreation of the classic Strauss-laden New Year’s concert from imperial Vienna, an hour and a half of classics from Die Fledermaus to the waltzes (like Blue Danube, Emperor Waltz, Voices of Spring, Donner und Blitzen). And yes, there will [ ... ]
From AED 200UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Al Ain City Municipal Theatre Civic Centre, Al Jimi, Al AinThe UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir, includes six dates around the Emirates in January with variations in the programme (though all include Nadim Tarabay's specially commissioned symphony The Beginning) [ ... ]
From AED 150UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Dubai OperaThe UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir, includes six dates around the Emirates in January with variations in the programme (though all include Nadim Tarabay's specially commissioned symphony The Beginning) [ ... ]
From AED 250UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Fujairah Cultural Centre Hamad Bin Abdulla Rd, Fujairah City Centre, FujairahThe UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir, includes six dates around the Emirates in January with variations in the programme (though all include Nadim Tarabay's specially commissioned symphony The Beginning) [ ... ]
From AED 150UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Ras Al Khaimah Cultural Centre Theatre Al Hisn Rd, Dafan Al Nakheel, Ras Al KhaimahThe UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir, includes six dates around the Emirates in January with variations in the programme (though all include Nadim Tarabay's specially commissioned symphony The Beginning) [ ... ]
From AED 150UAE National Orchestra: The Beginning
Sharjah Performing Arts Academy University City, SharjahThe final performance in the UAENO's inaugural concert series, the first with its full ensemble of 70 musicians and 30 choir. The programme: Alexander Borodin Prince Igor – Polovtsian Dances (arr Shakir Hassan) Ercan Saatçi Alisamadim for Qanun and Orchestra [ ... ]
From AED 150Maksim Mrvica
Zabeel Theatre Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, Palm Jumeirah West Crescent, DubaiKnown for his dramatic performances, an edgy take on classical crossover, and roguish good looks, the young Serbian piano virtuoso infuses classical music with dance beats while (mostly) keeping his intricate playing to the fore in his arrangements. Mrvica definitely [ ... ]
From AED 220Faces of Love
Cultural Foundation Qasr al Hosn, Abu DhabiThe UAE National Orchestra's second concert programme unfolds in three movements: Emerging Love, Passionate Love, and Eternal Love. There's no information about the music, but we're told that "at the heart of this journey, the ney traces a path of [ ... ]
From AED 150Vivaldi: A Journey East
The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThis UAE National Orchestra concert looks like a really interesting (and challenging) option – music by the baroque master composer rescored for the instruments, modes and sounds of the Arab world: "a musical dialogue emerges, as harpsichord converses with qanun and [ ... ]
From AED 250Happy Chinese New Year Concert by Firdaus Orchestra
Al Wasl Plaza Expo City, DubaiThe Expo City-funded all-women ensemble celebrates Chinese New Year under the Al Wasl Dome: "blending the elegance of a symphonic performance with the beauty of traditional East Asian melodies, the concert captures the joy, hope, and togetherness that define this [ ... ]
FreeSama Al Taei: Layali Al Musiqa Al Arabia
Zayed Theatre, SUAD Campus Hazza Bin Zayed St, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSpecialising in Arabic classical music, the Omani singer Sama Al Taei brings to life the repertoires of Fairouz, Umm Kulthum, Warda Al Jazairia, and Mohamed Abdelwahab – "a captivating musical journey through the heart of Arabic musical heritage".
AED 50UAENO: Russian Classics
The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesA UAE National Orchestra concert featuring three classic Russian works that speak of emotion, imagination and human resilience. The programme looks nicely balanced: Shostakovich Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Themes Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5
From AED 250UAENO: Echoes of Time – Ibn Arabi
The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThe UAE National Orchestra continues its inaugural season with a concert inspired by the words of Ibn Arabi, the Arab scholar, Sufi mystic, poet, and Muslim philosopher from 12th and 13th century al-Andalus. This is the world premiere of a [ ... ]
AED 150CANCELLED UAENO: Echoes of Time – Ibn Arabi
Dubai OperaA second performance for the UAE National Orchestra concert inspired by the words of Ibn Arabi, the Arab scholar, Sufi mystic, poet, and Muslim philosopher from 12th and 13th century al-Andalus, in the form of a symphonic poem by Nadim [ ... ]
From AED 250Faces of Love
Fujairah Cultural Centre Hamad Bin Abdulla Rd, Fujairah City Centre, FujairahThe UAE National Orchestra's second concert programme unfolds in three movements: Emerging Love, Passionate Love, and Eternal Love. There's no information about the music, but we're told that "at the heart of this journey, the ney traces a path of [ ... ]
From AED 150Classical masterpieces by Firdaus Orchestra
House of Arts Expo City Dubai, DubaiDoes what it says in the title – Expo City's excellent all-female orchestra tackles some classical favourites. From the promo: "from sweeping symphonies to iconic overtures, this concert pays tribute to legendary composers whose works have shaped the history of [ ... ]
AED 75UAENO: From Screen to Stage
Cultural Foundation Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu DhabiThe UAE National Orchestra plays orchestral arrangements of the music that accompanies several Emirati film productions – including Ishhafan, Khalil Fi Mahab Al Reeh, Freej, Khiyanat Watan, and Al Kameen.
From AED 100Opera Under the Dome by Firdaus Orchestra
Al Wasl Plaza Expo City, DubaiOpera Under the Dome returns to Al Wasl Plaza, with the Firdaus Orchestra introducing a fresh repertoire that we're promised "captures the depth, passion and drama of opera".
AED 75UAENO: From Screen to Stage
Ras Al Khaimah Cultural Center Al Nakheel, Ras Al KhaimahThe UAE National Orchestra plays orchestral arrangements of the music that accompanies several Emirati film productions – including Ishhafan, Khalil Fi Mahab Al Reeh, Freej, Khiyanat Watan, and Al Kameen.
From AED 100UAE Philharmonic Orchestra: Beyond Borders
Theatre of Digital Arts Souk Madinat Jumeriah, DubaiThe revived UAE Phil – originally formed back in the Noughties, and reinvented a couple of years ago under the baton and direction of Nicholas Mann – continues its 2025/26 concert series at ToDA. We're promised "a musical journey across [ ... ]
From AED 170UAE National Orchestra: Sing for the Nation
Dubai OperaThe UAE National Orchestra and choir puts the emphasis on 'national' with "an evening where we come together in love for the nation, sharing moments of pride and belonging ... a space where we gather as sons and daughters of [ ... ]
From AED 150Once Upon A Tune: Carnival of the Animals
Cultural Foundation Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu DhabiThe UAE National Orchestra's first family concert promises to take us "into a world where music becomes story, and imagination takes centre stage". It looks a well-constructed programme: Part 1: Introduction to Music Children are invited to explore what music is [ ... ]
AED 65Carmen in Concert
Dubai OperaAn evening of the best-known arias and orchestral moments from Bizet's evergreen opera: "the concert brings to life the spirit, passion, and dramatic intensity that have made one of the most beloved operas in the world ... Performed as a [ ... ]
From AED 225Lulu Santos
Dubai OperaWith more than four decades of music-making behind him, Lulu Santos has a catalogue of iconic Brazilian hits that continues to resonate with audiences through sincerity, melody, and timeless songwriting – songs such as Tempos Modernos, Toda Forma de Amor, and [ ... ]
From AED 299An Evening With Xu Zhong
The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesXu Zhong, one of China’s most distinguished conductors and pianists, takes the baton with the UAE National Orchestra for a concert of shared artistry and cultural exchange. The programme: Liu Tieshan and Mao Yuan Dance of The Yao People Brahms Concerto for [ ... ]
From AED 100Scheherazade
Cultural Foundation Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Abu DhabiThe UAE National Orchestra tackles the Rimsky-Korsakov classic, with its vivid storytelling and shimmering orchestration of an orchestral work inspired by the stories of One Thousand and One Nights. Expect exotic instrumental combinations and dazzling solos that showcase every section [ ... ]
From AED 100UAENO Season One Finale: Rhythm Without Borders
Dubai OperaThe UAE National Orchestra has selected a terrific-looking programme for its Season One Finale under the baton of Ahmed Farag – colour, rhythm, and energy, "a vibrant celebration of diversity through music" as the blurb puts it – that includes [ ... ]
From AED 240UAENO Season One Finale: Rhythm Without Borders
The Arts Center @ NYUAD NYUAD Campus, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThis second and last performance of the UAE National Orchestra's Season One Finale programme promises "a vibrant celebration of diversity through music" under the baton of Ahmed Farag . It includes exciting contributions from the Western canon alongside compositions from [ ... ]
From AED 150Canaanite Inscriptions
New Covent Garden Theatre Mall of the Emirates, DubaiA chance to hear the Canadian Arabic Orchestra, an ensemble that fuses the traditions of Western and Arabic music. This programme promises "a soul-stirring journey through the vibrant crossroads of culture and innovation" that honours the rich heritage of Palestinian [ ... ]
From AED 249Blind Symphony
New Covent Garden Theatre Mall of the Emirates, DubaiA concert with a difference – venue is absolutely dark, and each audience member dons a light-blocking mask. The idea of course is that without visual perception your full attention is on the sound: "the most subtle musical nuances, delicate [ ... ]
From AED 240
