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From Trevor Noah to Swan Lake on Ice: 20 unmissable shows in Dubai Opera’s landmark 10th anniversary line-up

Dubai: The UAE's landmark Downtown venue Dubai Opera is turning 10 and it is marking the milestone with a season that promises plenty of spectacle. At a press conference held at the venue today, the 2026-27 programme was unveiled bringing together opera, ballet, classical music, comedy, theatre and international concerts from September through January. The season opens with a 10th Anniversary…

From Trevor Noah to Swan Lake on Ice: 20 unmissable shows in Dubai Opera’s landmark 10th anniversary line-up

Dubai Opera celebrates its 10th anniversary with a diverse lineup of shows, from opera and ballet to classical music, comedy and international concerts. The season commences on September 12 with a 10th Anniversary Gala featuring acclaimed soprano Fatma Said, the UAE National Orchestra, Maestro Ahmed Farag and the Festival Chorus.

Highlights include The Marriage of Figaro Ballet on September 17-19, God Save the Queen concert on October 5, and Amy Winehouse Band on October 8. The lineup continues with Gipsy Kings Symphonic on October 22, Titizé – A Venetian Dream on October 29-31, Benjamin Clementine concert on November 1, Ministry of Sound Classical on November 7, Trevor Noah performance on November 25-29, and Hiba Tawaji & Ibrahim Maalouf collaboration on November 27.

The Bolshoi Theatre makes its first tour of the UAE from December 2-6, presenting Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Tsar’s Bride, Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker and a Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra symphonic concert.

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