Lisa Batiashvili & Giorgi Gigashvili at Abu Dhabi Festival

An evening of exceptional artistry awaits at The Red Theater, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi as two remarkable musicians unite for a powerful recital at Abu Dhabi Festival 2026. On Wednesday, 22 April, internationally acclaimed violinist Lisa Batiashvili joins rising piano star Giorgi Gigashvili for a thrilling programme spanning Beethoven to Bartók. 🌟

The concert journeys through the bold grandeur of Beethoven, the wild brilliance of Bartók, and the shimmering lyricism of Franck’s beloved Violin Sonata. Audiences will also experience a contemporary voice with a new work by Joseph Bardanashvili, creating a dynamic dialogue between tradition and modernity. 🎼🔥

Lisa Batiashvili, an exclusive Deutsche Grammophon artist and founder of the Lisa Batiashvili Foundation, is celebrated for her refined artistry and international collaborations with leading orchestras. Performing on her 1739 Guarneri del Gesù violin, she brings depth and brilliance to every stage she graces.

Giorgi Gigashvili, born in Tbilisi in 2000, has rapidly earned global recognition through major international competitions and his acclaimed debut album Meeting My Shadow. His distinctive style bridges classical repertoire with Georgian influences and contemporary expression.

Together, they promise an unforgettable evening of passion, virtuosity, and musical storytelling. 🌙✨

🎟 Price: From AED 150
📅 Date: Wednesday, 22 April 2026
🚪 Doors Open: 7:00 PM
🎶 Concert Starts: 8:00 PM
📍 Location: The Red Theater, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi
📞 Contact: +971 2 628 6868

Experience music that moves the soul and ignites the imagination. 🎻✨