Abu Dhabi Festival Archives

Abu Dhabi Festival and Robert Townson Productions Deliver a Spectacular World Premiere: ‘Pictures at an Exhibition – The Paintings of Bob Peak’

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

The Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles hosted an extraordinary fusion of music and art last weekend with the world premiere of ‘Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak’. The extraordinary musical commission, produced by Abu Dhabi Festival in collaboration with Robert Townson Productions, bridges generations, genres and cultures to pay homage to the late Bob Peak – a legendary and iconic artist whose work continues to inspire today.

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Abu Dhabi Festival Presents The New York Arabic Orchestra and Layth Sidiq in Washington, DC, Premiere

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

Abu Dhabi Festival proudly presented an extraordinary cultural event as The New York Arabic Orchestra (NYAO) and the renowned musician and composer Layth Sidiq made their debut in Washington, DC. This remarkable performance, presented in collaboration with the Middle East Institute (MEI) and The Barns at Wolf Trap, was a captivating exploration of the world of Arabic music and culture.

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Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation Presents ‘Art @ Embassies’: Emirati Artist Farah Al Qasimi’s Solo Exhibition

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023

Under the honorary patronage of H.H Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and honorary patron of the Abu Dhabi Festival, the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) hosted the second panel discussion as part of the ‘Art @ Embassies’ initiative. This event was part of the 20th edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival, held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.

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Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation Celebrates the Winners of its 2022 Design and Creativity Awards

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023

The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) commemorated the winners of its 2022 awards in the fields of arts, design and sustainability during an awards ceremony that took place on Wednesday, March 1 at Emirates Palace.

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Less than a Week Remains for Abu Dhabi Festival 2023

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

Under the honorary patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the special 20th edition of Abu Dhabi Festival kicks off in a few days on 1 March 2023 at Emirates Palace with a performance by acclaimed Peruvian tenor, Juan Diego Flórez. Presented by Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation and held under the theme “The Will for Evolution”, the headline programme of events will take place during the first three weeks of March and features the world’s most renowned performers and musicians.

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