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Join the Youth Orchestra and Choir for a captivating family concert titled Winter’s Tales on December 9th at the Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi. Under the expert direction of Aldo Dotto and Helen Kerr, the event will showcase the incredible talents of young musicians from the UAE, with performances of both classical and Arabic repertoire. This concert will also feature exceptional UAE-based talents, making it a truly local celebration of music.
The Youth Orchestra serves as an important platform for aspiring musicians in Abu Dhabi, offering educational programs, workshops, and performances throughout the year. The event is organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi in collaboration with the International Music Institute, which has been fostering young musical talent in the UAE since 1994. The orchestra’s and choir’s achievements include performances at prestigious venues such as Emirates Palace and Etihad Arena, and collaborations with renowned orchestras like the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Seoul Philharmonic.
Event Details:
- Event Name: The Youth Orchestra and Choir: Winter’s Tales
- Date: December 9, 2024
- Time: 6:30 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)
- Venue: Cultural Foundation, Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St (2nd St), Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Host: Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi in collaboration with the International Music Institute
Directions to Venue:
- By Car: Take Sheikh Rashid Bin Saaeed St.
- By Public Transport: Take Bus 41 from Corniche Hospital to Shk. Rashid Bin Saeed St / Hamdan St bus stop, then walk a short distance to the venue.
- By Taxi: Easily accessible via taxis or ride-hailing apps.