Live concerts to resume at Cultural Foundation

First live gig since March 2020.

The Cultural Foundation is set to resume live dance, music and theatre events it has been announced.  

From 23 September, there will be series of diverse performances beginning with Emirati singer Fayez Al Saeed at 8pm

 

 

Live events at venue had been put on hold since March 2020 due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.   

Speaking on the announcement said Director at Cultural Foundation, Reem Fadda, said live performances would add immeasurable value to the community.  

She said: “With these events, we are offering the profound ability to create opportunities for expression, community dialogue, shared experiences, and personal wellbeing for all who attend. 

“We are, therefore, thrilled to announce the return of live performances to Abu Dhabi, reuniting artists with the community in ways that rebuild social capital and showcase the rich cultural diversity within Abu Dhabi’s population.  

“Furthermore, following a long period of events having been halted, this highly-anticipated step forward also contributes to Abu Dhabi’s positioning as a local and regional hub for music and art.” 

The concerts are a part Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi’s (DCT Abu Dhabi) ongoing mission to conserve and promote the cultural heritage of the emirate.  

The full line-up of upcoming live performances at Cultural Foundation will be announced soon. 

Fancy going along for some entertainment? 

Of course you do. Tickets for the concerts are available from the Cultural Foundation with prices starting from AED 200 per person. 

Entry to the performances will only be permitted on the presentation of the green pass on the AL HOSN app as well as a negative PCR test result taken within the last 48 hours.  

 

 

For more goings on in the city, visit Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life

 

 

Image source Cultural Foundation website

Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.