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Candlelight Festival of Lights at Yas Bay

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Candlelight Festival of Lights: Immerse in the Harmonies of light and music at Yas Bay

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • October 26, 2024

Prepare to celebrate this year’s Festival of Lights, one of the most beautiful cultural events in Abu Dhabi. This enchanting event is happening on Friday, November 1st, 2024, and promises an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and celebration. It’s not just another event; it’s an experience that blends tradition with modern artistry, offering a festive and cultural feast for all.

This program is ideal for those who enjoy Indian traditional dance and music, and offers plenty to enjoy! The best part? It’s free! But with limited spacing and a first-come, first-serve policy, make sure you register early and book your spot.

What to Expect at the Candlelight Festival of Lights at Yas Island?

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Yas Bay waterfront this Candlelight Festival of Lights – is a magnificent celebration of culture, tradition and music. Imagine this: a mesmerizing waterfront venue with the gentle glow of hundreds of candles, and the serene waters of Yas Bay adding to its ambience. It’s the perfect setting for an evening of cultural immersion and entertainment with Yas Bay events.

This event is a tribute to the history of Indian Classical cinema offering a free concert that will take you on a journey with legendary songs and melodies that transcend generations. The double-header concert features Nabeel Khan’s Bollywood ensemble and a majestic dance performance by the celebrity choreographer, Sarah Pinto. It’s an evening that is both nostalgic and inspiring, combining the old and the new in perfect harmony.

Tentative Programme

  • Tum Hi Ho
  • Gulabi Aankhen
  • Lagja Gale – With Dancers
  • Dulhe Ke Sehra
  • Tujhe Dekha To Ye Jana Sanam X Humko Humi Se Churalo X Jaadu Teri Nazar
  • Sanu Ek Pal – With Dancers
  • Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai
  • Zara Zara
  • O Re Piya
  • In Aankhon Ki Masti X Kabhi Kabhie X Chalte Chalte
  • Udja Kale Kawan
  • The Arrival of Sultan
  • Jhoome Jo Pathaan X MashaAllah – With Dancers
  • Chap Tilak X Mast Qalandar

But that’s not all! The Festival of Lights at Yas Island flows right into a splendid performance by none other than AR Rahman at Yas Bay! Imagine a night of soul-stirring classical music and dance, and ending it with a live show by one of the musical maestros of our times! It’s a cultural entertainment that you cannot and should not miss!

The Performances: A Night of Music and Dance

Let’s talk about the performances. The candlelight concert is not just about great music, it’s about an experience that captures the essence of Bollywood and Indian classical cinema.

The talented Nabeel Khan’s Bollywood ensemble will take the stage to perform evergreen classics from Indian cinema. It is an ode to Bollywood which is sure to have you tapping your feet and singing along.

Adding to this is the performance by Sarah Pinto, the master choreographer who blends traditional Indian dance with modernity. This will be a treat to your eyes as well as the ears, showcasing the beauty of dance as an expression of culture, tradition, and emotion.

Event Details: Timing and Registration

Two concert times will be available: 6:30 PM and 8:30 PM.

Spots will fill up quickly owing to the event’s buzz and limited space. Secure your seat and avoid missing out on the most anticipated Yas Bay event of the year. Make sure to register right away

Step into a World of Wonder: The Candlelight Festival of Lights at Yas Bay Awaits You

Candlelight Festival of Lights Yas Bay

It is a cultural celebration that brings together the whole community under one celebratory roof that’s the best in Abu Dhabi. With the great beauty of Indian music and candlelight shining bright, the Festival of Lights Yas Island would indeed be a complete experience. Plus, the added excitement of AR Rahman’s performance at the Etihad Arena makes it a perfect evening for any music lover.

With its amazing lineup, stunning location, and festive atmosphere, the Candlelight Festival of Lights Yas Bay is expected to rank among Abu Dhabi’s most notable cultural events this year. Get front-row seats for your loved ones to make sure you don’t miss this amazing event. Be ready for a night full of dancing, music, and lifelong memories. Register today!

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