Arabic Opera Antar & Abla

Arabic Opera: Antar & Abla – A Cultural Masterpiece Comes to Abu Dhabi! 🎭✨

Abu Dhabi is set to witness an extraordinary cultural event as Arabic Opera: Antar & Abla takes the stage at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City from 9–14 December 2025. This grand production promises to be the highlight of the year, blending poetry, music, and breathtaking visuals into a spellbinding performance. 🌟

Presented by Bidaya and produced by Pico International in collaboration with Opera Lebanon, the show brings together original music by Maestro Maroun Al-Rahi, performed live by the Lanzhou Symphony Orchestra—renowned for its Silk Road–inspired repertoire. Adding a dynamic twist, the Shaolin Monks will perform captivating choreography, celebrating 40 years of UAE–China friendship. 🕊️

Audiences will be transported into a world where classical Arabic literature meets global opera artistry. Expect:
🎶 Soul-stirring music and operatic voices reviving the tale of Antar & Abla
🎨 Immersive scenography inspired by Arabic calligraphy and desert landscapes
💃 Awe-inspiring movement and stagecraft that transcend cultural boundaries

Seats are limited — book your tickets now and experience a landmark fusion of art, heritage, and innovation that celebrates the Arab spirit while uniting cultures through music. 💫

📅 Date: Tuesday 09 December – Sunday 14 December 2025
⏰ Time: Doors open at 18:30 | Show starts at 19:00
📍 Location: International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi
💵 Tickets: From AED 240 (available via Platinumlist)
📞 Contact: +971 2 403 4200

🎟️ Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime cultural spectacle — Antar & Abla awaits to enchant your soul!