The Way Back Home - Live on Stage! in Abu Dhabi
Date: 23/10/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
. Oliver Jeffers, award-winning author of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found, returns with an intergalactic tale about a little boy with a big sense of adventure. One day, a boy discovers a plane in his cupboard. He flies it higher and higher until he runs out of petrol and lands on the moon. Alone, frightened, and unsure what to do, he suddenly encounters a passing Alien who has also crash-landed! Who is this strange alien? Can they become friends? And how will they find their way back ho...
World Hits About Love performed by The Tenors of the XXI Century at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi
Date: 24/10/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
World Hits About Love performed by The Tenors of the XXI Century at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi On 24 October at 8:00 PM, music about love will be heard at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi, where audiences will experience World Hits About Love, performed by the unique art project "Tenors of the XXI Century." This is more than a concert. It is a musical declaration of love, where every piece is filled with emotion, and the entire programme is built as one continuous dramatic story. The audience w...
Angels Singing Choir in Abu Dhabi
Date: 25/10/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
Angels Singing Choir in Abu Dhabi Angels Singing Choir in Abu Dhabi On 25 October 2026, Dubai-based multicultural Angels Singing Choir will perform at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi Angels Singing Choir has captivated audiences with their unparalleled vocal blend and passionate stage presence. Comprising of 23 dedicated vocalists, the choir's mission is to uplift, inspire, and unite the community through the universal language of music. Join us for a transcendent evening where soaring harmonie...
Bait Al Oud Strings Orchestra Concert in Abu Dhabi
Date: 31/10/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
- Bait Al Oud – Abu Dhabi presents the third edition of its Strings Orchestra Concert, an evening celebrating the beauty of string instruments and their rich expressive range. The concert brings together outstanding students and graduates, professional musicians alongside guest artists. led by Ali Dridi.Taking audiences on a journey through diverse musical traditions, the programme brings melodies and voices into harmony, blending the energy of young talent with the experience of accomplished p...
The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi
Date: 06/11/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi Art For All celebrates 20 years of touring The Tiger Who Came To Tea - our first show, with special anniversary rates! A musical play adapted and directed by DAVID WOOD Based on the book by JUDITH KERR. Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show, The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns on tour. The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’...
S4K's Macbeth at Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi
Date: 15/11/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
- Something wicked / brilliant / rocking / thrilling this way comes! It’s the one with the Dagger! Shakespeare’s thrilling, chilling tragedy - Macbeth - in an exciting, easy-to-understand musical adaptation arrives in Abu Dhabi as part of an international tour. The acknowledged masters of Shakespeare for children, young people and families - Shakespeare 4 Kidz - bring their acclaimed musical thriller to Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation in a dynamic new actor-musician production. S4K’s MACBETH i...
Thikra: Night of Remembering in Abu Dhabi
Date: 20/11/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
Thikr: Night of Remembering by Akram Khan Company Thikra: Night of Remembering is a contemporary dance production by highly-acclaimed choreographer Akram Khan created in collaboration with award-winning visual artist Manal AlDowayan. Thikra draws inspiration from AlUla’s ancient landscapes, mythology and cultural heritage to evoke the idea that “without a past, there is no future.” Featuring an all-female ensemble of contemporary voices and Bharatanatyam dancers, the production explores th...
Recital Series: Benjamin Bernheim and Carrie-Ann Matheson at Abu Dhabi Festival 2026
Date: 09/12/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
- Arab World Premiere Hailed by the Süddeutsche Zeitung as “the most beautiful tenor voice since Luciano Pavarotti”, French tenor Benjamin Bernheim comes to Abu Dhabi Festival 2026 for an intimate recital with his long-standing artistic partner, Canadian pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson. From the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to the historic reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, Bernheim has brought his voice to some of the world’s most significant stages and occasions. Inspired by t...
The Legend Enrico Macias Live at Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi
Date: 12/12/2026
Venue: Cultural Foundation
- Experience an unforgettable evening with music legend Enrico Macias, a rare and emotional event that celebrates a lifetime of extraordinary artistry. For more than six decades, Macias has touched hearts around the world with his timeless voice and songs filled with love, nostalgia, and human connection. This exceptional concert brings together his greatest classics and most beloved melodies, performed live in an intimate and elegant setting. As this tour is expected to be one of his final i...