Here are the exciting events happening at the Dubai Opera in August.
The country is finally trying to recover from Covid-19 and is on its way to live the pre-covid life with exciting concerts and live performances.
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Joker – Live in Concert
10-11 August
Todd Phillips’ award-winning movie Joker was for many the movie of 2019. However, the Dubai Opera will show along with a live orchestra performing composer Hildur Guðnadóttir’s award-winning score. The event will give the audience an emotional journey and experience completely different from the typical movie theatre experience. Tickets start from AED 250.
The Show W Bass
20 August
Lahon W Bas TV host Hisham Haddad is back in Dubai, and the show will feature several Lebanese stand-up comedians. The 90-minute performance will host comedians Tony Abou Jaoude, Jad Bou Karam, Amal Taleb, and Elie Chemaly. Tickets start from AED 250.
Grand Piano Recital: Fascinating and Delightful
28 August
Challenging himself with symphonies that are difficult to play, Marc-André Hamelin is performing at the opening evening of the InClassica International Music Festival. The pianist will recreate pieces from different eras and regions. The performer will mix these pieces of art in a way that is appealing to the ears. Tickets start from AED 210.
The Famous Trio Wanderer: Tribute to Romanticism
29 August
Opening the night for the InClassica International Music Festival at the Dubai Opera, the trio will perform a trialogue between Robert Schumann’s Piano Trio No. 1, Camille Saint-Saëns Piano trio No 2, and Alexey Shor’s Piano trio in B minor. Tickets start at AED 210.
The Three Kings in Concert
30 August
Three well-known musicians are uniting to perform at the InClassica International Music Festival at the Dubai Opera. Violinist Maxim Vengerov, Cellist Steven Isserlis, and award-winning Pianist Roustem Saïtkoulov are showcasing their talents as an ensemble and soloists. Tickets start at AED 255.
From My Bookshelf
August 31
Featuring Behzod Abduraimov, the Russian National Orchestra, and Gergely Madaras, the group will perform different symphonies. Firstly, Abduraimo will perform Alexey Shor’s Concerto for piano and orchestra From my Bookshelf. The Russian National Orchestra will perform Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s last opera ‘The Magic Flute’ under Madaras’ baton. They will also perform Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4. Tickets start at AED 210.
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