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Yas Island Abu Dhabi, UAE: Yas Island, one of the world’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations, has announced the first events in its upcoming “Layali Yas” concerts series, with global Arabic superstars Amr Diab and Kadim Al Sahir set to perform at Etihad Arena over two nights in May, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, MBC Group and SiaPro.
The best-selling Middle Eastern artist, the Egyptian phenomenon Amr Diab will take to the stage on Tuesday 3 May to serenade fans with classics such as ‘Nour El Ain’, ‘Tamally Ma3ak’ and ‘Leily Nhary’. Amr Diab has gained huge popularity with Arabic music fans of all generations as he is credited with creating his own style of music which blends western and Egyptian rhythms. Over a career that has spanned several decades, his songs have been translated into an impressive seven languages and covered by different artists worldwide. Tickets to the concert start at AED 150 and can be purchased at www.etihadarena.ae starting from 24 February at 4pm.
The following night, Wednesday 4 May, the Iraqi singer, composer and songwriter Kadim Al Sahir will put on a dazzling performance for his fans. Considered one of the most successful singers in the history of the Arab world, Kadim has sold over 100 million albums and achieved the highest-attended Arabic concert of all time. Dubbed “The Caesar of Arabic Music”, the celebrated artist will perform his popular hit songs including ‘Ubart Al Shat’, ‘Ha Habibi’, ‘Zidini Ishqan’, & ‘Eid Al Oshaq’. Tickets to the concert start at AED 250 and will be available from www.etihadarena.ae from 24 February at 4pm.
To ensure the health and safety of all guests, applicable safety measures will be enforced at the events. All concert goers will be required to show ‘green’ status on the Alhosn app and present a 96-hour negative PCR test result.
Additional details of the “Layali Yas” concerts series will be announced in the coming weeks. For more information, visit www.yasisland.com
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About Yas Island
Yas Island is one of the world’s fastest growing leisure and entertainment destinations, located on the golden shores of Abu Dhabi - just 20 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and 50 minutes from Dubai. Yas Island offers holiday makers a diverse mix of award-winning leisure and entertainment experiences, from one-of-a-kind theme parks, world-class shopping and superb dining, to a links golf course, exciting water and motor sports, and spectacular musical, entertainment and family events… all within the 25 sq km Island. Today, Yas Island is home to the award-winning theme parks Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, the record-breaking CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi, Yas Marina Circuit (home to the FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX™), Yas Marina, the award-winning Yas Links golf course, as well as Abu Dhabi’s largest mall, Yas Mall, Yas Bay Waterfront - Abu Dhabi’s vibrant day to night destination featuring Pier71, a three-kilometre Boardwalk, and a variety of world-class dining, leisure and entertainment brands. With ten hotels, including W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, The WB™ Abu Dhabi, the World's first Warner Bros. themed hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences, Crowne Plaza Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Yas Island Rotana, Centro Yas Island by Rotana, Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island, Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island, plus more than 165 dining experiences, the destination also features indoor and outdoor concert venues including MAD and Etihad Arena - all of which are complemented by a range of visitor services that connect all attractions to one another
About the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) drives the sustainable growth of Abu Dhabi's culture and tourism sectors, fuels economic progress and helps achieve Abu Dhabi's wider global ambitions. By working in partnership with the organisations that define the emirate's position as a leading international destination, DCT Abu Dhabi strives to unite the ecosystem around a shared vision of the emirate's potential, coordinate effort and investment, deliver innovative solutions, and use the best tools, policies and systems to support the culture and tourism industries.
DCT Abu Dhabi's vision is defined by the emirate's people, heritage and landscape. We work to enhance Abu Dhabi's status as a place of authenticity, innovation, and unparalleled experiences, represented by its living traditions of hospitality, pioneering initiatives and creative thought.
For more information about DCT Abu Dhabi and the destination, please visit www.tcaabudhabi.ae and www.visitabudhabi.ae
For Abu Dhabi Calendar, please visit www.inabudhabi.ae
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