Listen - The World's foremost Solo Percussionist (C19 / CC)
April 22, 2010 to April 24, 2010
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Evelyn Glennie is the first person in musical history to successfully create and sustain a full-time career as a solo percussionist. Her irrepressible energy and enthusiasm make her one of the most eclectic and innovative musicians on the scene today. This exciting concert is guaranteed to divert, entertain and to teach us how to listen.

http://www.abudhabiclassics.com

Wagner Opera Gala - In Cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Richard Wagner Society (C18)
April 29, 2010
Location :Emirates Palace (Auditorium)

On Thursday 22nd, Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th April from 7pm onwards the Corniche, a beautiful beach in the centre of Abu Dhabi, will be the setting for the free festival. Artists will be performing to an international audience throughout the night. Workshops and Taste The World will also feature at this festival.

The great orchestra of Munich’s world-renowned opera house, under the baton of the outstanding young German conductor Thomas Hengelbrock, makes a rare visit abroad to present an evening of scenes from some of Wagner’s great masterworks: the passionate love story of medieval minstrel and poet Tannhäuser and the tragic tale of the legendary Flying Dutchman

http://www.abudhabiclassics.com

Pre-Concert Talk: Richard Wagner's Myth
April 29, 2010
Pre-Concert Talk with Dr. Ronald Perlwitz, Université Paris-Sorbonne Abu Dhabi

http://www.abudhabiclassics.com

The Magic of Opera - Verdi's "La Traviata" & "Rigoletto" (C17)
Location : Emirates Palace (Auditorium)
April 18, 2010
The heart of two of Verdi’s most powerful dramatic and moving operas will be performed by the orchestra of Venice’s legendary Teatro La Fenice, with a line-up of soloists including some of the most beautiful voices of our day: Georgian soprano Nino Machaidze, Russian mezzo-soprano Julia Gertseva, Mexican tenor Ramón Vargas and Italian baritone Franco Vassallo.

http://www.abudhabiclassics.com

Grand Prix Ball Abu Dhabi
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October 31, 2009
Global Event management are proud to announce the Grand Prix Ball Abu Dhabi One world class destination, heady mix of dignitaries and stars, rousing entertainment and impeccable taste.

Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority are hosting the inaugural Grand Prix Ball on 31st October 2009.

The Abu Dhabi Golf Club provides a perfect setting for this high society event with distinguished Formula 1 stars from past and present attending, along with a list of A list celebrities from screen, stage and sport.

The star studded Bond theme Grand Prix Ball will be a glittering night of fabulous entertainment with the Gypsy Kings and Jean Luc Viala plus a choreographed dance show. Between the entertainment acts guests will enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by a celebrity chef.

http://www.geventm.com/

38 National Day Celebrations
Location : Abu Dhabi Corniche
February 04, 2010 to February 12, 2010
The UAE’s 38th celebrations are a glorious occasion and a testament to the wise leadership, sound planning and unprecedented vision of its leaders. Together we celebrate our unity. Together we stand proud as a nation.

Summer in Abu Dhabi
Location : June 26, 2008 to August 18, 2008
June 26, 2008 to August 18, 2008
Summer in Abu Dhabi is a great new 8 week extravaganza for the whole family. Spread over 13,000sqm of air conditioned indoor space at the state-of-the-art Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Summer in Abu Dhabi consists of 7 themed islands providing the very best in educational entertainment for children.

http://www.summerinabudhabi.com

Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge
Location : Emirates Palace
December 12, 2008 to December 17, 2008
A journey from the sea to the mountains, exploring the desert and the oasis. A 6-day expedition length adventure race covering over 600 km’s, along an itinerary revealing some of the most treasured landmarks in the country, and its unique traditions

http://www.abudhabi-adventure.com/

GP2 ASIA SERIES
Location : Emirates Palace
February 05, 2010 to February 06, 2010
Full speed ahead for Yas Marina Circuit as it roars into 2010 with the first race of the year!
It’s all down to strategy – GP2 Asia Series Asia Series cars of equal technical specifications go head – to – head to storm past the chequered flag first, providing you with some of the most competitive motor racing in the world.