Rami Attallah Trio

The now-regular Friday and Saturday dates for late-evening jazz at Dubai Opera’s studio appears to be settling into a fine groove. This time it’s the Egyptian pianist and composer, one of the Middle East’s most distinctive jazz artists, leading a trio with David Bernabela on bass and David Sagamon on drums; special guest vocalist is Maxine.

It does look a bit pricey, though the admission includes two drinks …