World-renowned music artist A. R. Rahman is poised to light up fans this Diwali with a LIVE In Concert, bringing the enthusiasm back to the stage. The countdown has begun as the worldwide legend celebrates Diwali with supporters in Abu Dhabi. On October 29, 2022, the performance will be held at the Middle East’s largest state-of-the-art indoor entertainment arena, the Etihad Arena at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
The Oscar winner has just finished a vibrant 30 years in the profession and is one of the world’s most recognized artists. A. R. Rahman recently got the Best Background Score Award for the Film Atrangi Re at the most prestigious awards ceremony, the 22nd Edition of the NEXA IIFA Awards, which was also held earlier this month at the Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
“I’m happy and honoured to be performing live for the first time at Etihad Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi this October,” says A. R. Rahman. I always strive to celebrate music internationally and connect with my fans and music aficionados all over the world, and as Abu Dhabi grows as a premier leisure and entertainment destination, I am excited to be a part of their Diwali celebrations this year!”
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s fastest growing leisure and entertainment destinations, in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, is gearing up to welcome Music Maestro A. R. Rahman, along with his band and other renowned Bollywood singers and musicians, to perform at the Etihad Arena for the first time.
Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, known as one of the world’s top leisure and entertainment destinations, has unveiled its year-round schedule, which includes a beautiful choice of activities and shows honoring the Festival of Lights, Diwali.