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Sixteen concerts scheduled across Dubai and Abu Dhabi in November

Hans Zimmer, Amr Diab, Atif Aslam, Abida Parveen and Kailash Kher among artists performing, with tickets from Dh149.

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Sixteen concerts are scheduled across Dubai and Abu Dhabi in November, spanning venues including Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai Opera, Etihad Arena and Jubilee Park at Expo City Dubai. Artists performing include Hans Zimmer, Amr Diab, Atif Aslam, Abida Parveen, Kailash Kher, Bryson Tiller and Central Cee. Ticket prices range from Dh149 to Dh350 depending on the event and seating category.

International and regional artists across multiple venues#

Hans Zimmer brings The Next Level tour to Etihad Arena on November 13 at 8.30pm, performing film scores from The Lion King, Gladiator, Interstellar and Dune: Part One with an orchestra and 19-piece band. Tickets start from Dh245. Egyptian singer Amr Diab performs at Coca-Cola Arena on November 7 at 9pm, with tickets from Dh245. Pakistani singer Atif Aslam brings his Dastakhat world tour to Jubilee Park on November 20 at 8pm, with tickets from Dh175. The event was rescheduled from April.

Sufi and Arabic music performances scheduled#

Abida Parveen and Kailash Kher perform together on November 13 at Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre, in the first edition of a concert series called Borderless Melodies. Doors open at 7pm and tickets start from Dh149. Lebanese singer Fadel Chaker and his son Mohamed Chaker perform at Etihad Arena on November 20 and November 23 at 9.30pm, with tickets from Dh295. The November 23 date is listed separately by the venue.

Two-day festival and orchestral dance event#

A two-day event at Etihad Live on Yas Island runs November 13 and 14 from 5pm to 11pm, with Bryson Tiller and Central Cee headlining on Saturday. Friday features a party, photo exhibition and book launch. Tickets are priced from Dh195 on Friday and Dh295 on Saturday. Dubai Opera hosts an orchestral performance of dance tracks on November 7 at 8pm, with a 31-piece orchestra performing Sandstorm, Insomnia and Right Here, Right Now. The show runs for two hours and 20 minutes without an interval, with tickets from Dh350.

Additional concerts and venue policies#

A concert is scheduled at Coca-Cola Arena on November 4 at 9pm, with doors opening at 7.30pm and tickets from Dh295. Etihad Arena does not allow children aged five and under into the Hans Zimmer concert. Under-16s attending the Amr Diab concert must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over, and floor standing areas are for ages 14 and above.

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