

Other immersive experiences in the heritage sites include theatre with a difference, taking place in nature or in the streets such as the Path of Poets performance in the cultural oasis, and The Traveller Ibn Buttuta in Old Town. The event promises an emotional and elegant east meets west experience. He has ensembled a team of global musicians to perform an exciting set of classical, contemporary and Arabic music including violinist David Best, cellist Dorette Roos and oud player Simon Stengel. The music will feature and be curated by Stefan Lombard, renowned South African classical pianist.
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Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra, an atmospheric set up with hundreds of candles lighting up the 2000 year old intricately carved Nabataean tombs will provide a unique backdrop for a series of musical events on December 24th and 31st. Kicking off the festival with style is the Tantora Celebration taking place in AlUla Old Town from 21 – 25 December which heralds the start of the winter season with an immersive light and sound show and roving actors.Ī highlight of the festival will be the sophisticated new event Hegra Candlelit Classics. The new six-week format runs from 21 December to 12 February and features an exciting curated programme of international music, equestrian and gastronomy. Since all tickets are sold out, and to reach all Maestro Bocelli fans around the world, the concert will be broadcast live on MBC1 TV, AlUla Moments, and MBC1 YouTube channels.The very first music and cultural festival in Saudi Arabia returns to AlUla this month. It is registered in the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s largest reflective building with 9,740 reflective panels. The musician will be back at the newly reopened Maraya Ballroom, after performing there in 2018.Ī hall is a unique place located in Wadi Ashar. He added, “To be here and contribute to making a historic moment in such an inspiring place so rich in human history, heritage and culture is truly an unforgettable moment.” The ceremony took place at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone, and the maestro shared the stage with his son Mateo and his 9-year-old daughter Virginia, and they sang the song “Hallelujah”.īocelli said performing in such a location was an extraordinary moment for the family and all the musicians on stage. The esteemed Italian artist is known for bringing classical music to a modern audience, doing so so well that his name has appeared on the international pop charts.īocelli co-starred with Celine Dion in 1998 on the song “The Prayer”, which appeared in the animated film Quest for Camelot and was nominated for an Academy Award.Ī year later, he was nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards.ĭuring his previous visit to the Kingdom in April 2021, Bocelli gave an impressive performance that will be immortalized in the minds of fans forever. This is an opportunity for visitors worldwide to see the man who many consider a once-in-a-generation talent.
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He is scheduled to perform on January 27, his fifth visit to the historic city.įans who are not lucky enough to get tickets for the concert, whose tickets are already sold out, will be able to watch the show live and for free via the AlUla Moments YouTube channel.
