Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, is set to become the epicentre of musical magic with the launch of Saadiyat Nights, a three-month-long open-air musical event series. This extraordinary series promises unforgettable evenings under the stars, featuring some of the world’s most iconic artists. From Sting to Mariah Carey, this article explores the musical extravaganza that awaits attendees at Saadiyat Nights.
Unveiling the Lineup
Sting: Mesmerizing the Audience (3 February)
Legendary British singer-songwriter Sting will kick off Saadiyat Nights with his captivating performance. With global hits like “Englishman in New York” and “Desert Rose,” Sting will leave the audience spellbound. Abu Dhabi attendees can expect a musical journey that transcends boundaries.
Magida Al Roumi: The Lebanese Icon (10 February)
Magida Al Roumi, a multi-award-winning Lebanese musician, is set to grace Saadiyat Nights with her extraordinary vocal talent. Known for her transformative power of music, she promises an enchanting evening. Al Roumi’s commitment to fostering harmony through her performances will resonate deeply with the audience.
Mariah Carey: The Songbird Supreme (6 January)
The Saadiyat Nights series starts with Mariah Carey, the Songbird Supreme herself. Her soulful voice and chart-topping hits have earned her a special place in the music industry. With her performance, attendees can expect a night filled with nostalgia and vocal brilliance.
Googoosh: The Iranian Icon (20 January)
On 20 January, the iconic Iranian performer Googoosh will take the stage at Saadiyat Nights. With a career spanning decades, Googoosh is a cultural icon. Her music reflects the rich tapestry of Iranian culture, making this a performance not to be missed.
Andrea Bocelli: The Beloved Italian Tenor (27 January)
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is set to serenade the audience on 27 January. His operatic prowess and emotional performances have made him a beloved figure worldwide. Attendees can anticipate an evening of classical beauty and heartfelt music.
More to Come
Stay tuned for further Saadiyat Nights performers to be announced soon. The lineup promises to be a diverse and exciting blend of musical talents, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
The Saadiyat Experience
Beyond the Music
Saadiyat Nights isn’t just about the music; it’s a holistic experience. Attendees can explore a plethora of dining options, including:
- Aptitude and Home Bakery: Creative casual dining.
- Espresso Lab and To the Moon & Back: Delicious hot beverages.
- Saadiyat Nights Restaurant: International cuisine excellence.
- Iris: Inventive mixed beverages.
This gastronomic journey complements the musical experience, creating unforgettable memories.
The Power of Music
Saadiyat Nights is more than just a concert series; it’s a celebration of the unifying power of music. It brings diverse audiences together, fostering a sense of unity and harmony through shared musical moments.
Ticket Information
With Mariah Carey’s performance on 6 January already sold out, fans are advised to secure seats for the remaining lineup. Tickets start at AED 200 and can be purchased at ticketmaster.ae.
Event Hosts and Sponsors
Saadiyat Nights is hosted by Experience Abu Dhabi and generously sponsored by Miral, Saadiyat, and Al Dar. These partners are committed to making this musical extravaganza a resounding success.
Conclusion
Saadiyat Nights promises to be an unforgettable musical journey in Abu Dhabi. This event series has something for everyone, from the enchanting performances of global icons like Sting and Mariah Carey to the diverse dining options and the unifying power of music. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this musical extravaganza and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get your tickets now and prepare for unforgettable evenings under the stars.
