November sees 5 fantastic performances take to Dubai Opera stage: Boris Eifman Tragicomedy The Pygmalion Effect Ballet, amazing concerts by Peter Bence and Enrico Macias, an incredible illusionist show by Rob Lake and the iconic Dresden Opera Ball that includes an operatic performance and gala dinner!
Dubai, UAE: Dubai Opera, the ultimate performing arts destination, has announced its exceptional November lineup. The city’s most iconic cultural destination will be hosting to a diverse programme of 5 world-class performances.
The entertainment offering is truly multifaceted, with the varied lineup ensuring there’s something for everyone. This unique and awe-inspiring venue will bring the world’s most acclaimed musicals and shows to both residents and visitors of the UAE. With visitor numbers surpassing the 1 million mark since opening, Dubai Opera is proud to support the city’s burgeoning arts and entertainment scene.
The Pygmalion Effect (Ballet)
This is Boris Eifman’s first work in the genre of comedy (or, more accurately, tragicomedy); Eifman offers his audience a ballet interpretation of the archetypical story of Pygmalion, the sculptor who fell in love with his creation, a statue of a beautiful young woman. Accompanied by the background music of Johann Strauss the Son, Eifman presents a comprehensive artistic and philosophical portrayal of a human personality’s remarkable flexibility and ability.
When: 7th and 8th November (8pm)
Price: Tickets start from AED 400
Peter Bence (Crossover )
Piano virtuoso Peter Bence takes to the Dubai Opera stage for an evening of musical and instrumental sensationalism. Witness a worldwide piano sensation, composer, and music producer who holds a “Fastest Piano Player” Guinness World Record take the art of piano to a whole new level with classical and contemporary hits.
When: 11th November (8pm)
Price: Tickets start from AED 190
Enrico Macias (Concert)
Enrico Macias is a creative genius and international musical legend with a massive song catalogue and fan following. This Algerian French singer and songwriter appeals to a huge audience given his musical dexterity, singing in Italian, Spanish, Turkish, Greek, English, Armenian and Yiddish.
When: 12th November (8pm)
Price: Tickets start from AED 295
Dresden Opera Ball (Gala Event & Opera Performance)
Prepare to be dazzled by this phenomenal Gala Event that celebrates the Dresden Opera Ball- a landmark cultural event that stunningly showcases classical music and worldly culture. The event is the most noteworthy event in the German-speaking world, which has run for 15 years, aiming to encourage unity among world cultures through a combination of music and dance. Expect a spectacular evening that will etch itself in your memory forever with highlights including a red-carpet ceremony, VIP reception, gala show, grand finale with Dresden Opera Ball debutants, and gala dinner.
When: 15th November (6pm- 1.30am)
Price: Tickets start from AED 975
The Magic of Rob Lake (Illusionist Show)
Named “The World’s Greatest Illusionist” by NBC, Rob Lake is of the world’s most celebrated illusionists. He became the youngest magician in history to receive The Merlin Award – as ‘International Stage Magician of the Year’ and went on to mesmerize millions globally. The Dubai Opera audience will be dazzled by his mind-blowing illusions.
When: 25th – 27th November (8pm)
Price: Tickets start from AED 250