Events / Festivals
The NYUAD Music Program Presents
ElectroFest 2019
Mini Festival
A vibrant multidisciplinary mini festival of cutting-edge electronic music, video art, sound art and improvisation.
Presented by Maestro Rony Rogoff
Chamber Music Concert Series
Hosted by the NYUAD Division of Arts and Humanities
An evening of chamber music with leading UAE based virtuosos.
CinemaNA - Contemporary Arab Cinema Series
Written by Rami Alayan. Directed by Muayad Alayan
The Reports on Sarah and Saleem
Presented by Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and the NYUAD Film and New Media Program
Set in Jerusalem, Sarah and Saleem are having an extramarital affair that ignites a dangerous game of deceit between those who hold power and those who don't.
Barzakh Festival - 2019
A Festival of Music Between Worlds
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 / Alsarah & The Nubatones - Barzakh Festival Day 1
Nigeria’s Afrobeat crown prince meets Sudanese retro-pop queen.
Nigeria’s Afrobeat crown prince meets Sudanese retro-pop queen.
Barzakh Festival - 2019
A Festival of Music Between Worlds
Lekhfa / Altin Gün - Barzakh Festival Day 2
Egypt’s off-kilter sound of sonic grit and beauty meets funky Turkish psych folk.
Egypt’s off-kilter sound of sonic grit and beauty meets funky Turkish psych folk rockers.
Part of Abu Dhabi Festival
Justin Kauflin
Jazz at the Festival
Piano extraordinaire performing his new album, Coming Home.
Chamber Music
The Omer Quartet in Concert
Presented in partnership with the NYUAD Music Program, Chamber Music Abu Dhabi, and the United States State Department.
An evening of artistic excellence presented by the award-winning Omer Quartet
Broadway Anthems, Movie Classics, & more
An Evening with Alana Barraj
Cabaret Show
Celebrate stage and silver screen classics. Lebanese-American Alana Barraj performs in a one night only cabaret show.
3rd Annual Edition
Manifold - A Festival of Musical Diversity
Presented by the NYUAD Music Program
A series of performances displaying aesthetic and cultural diversity in contemporary music.
CinemaNA - Contemporary Arab Cinema Series
Five hit Arab short films that made it to the Oscars
Arab Shorts Program
Presented by Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and the NYUAD Film and New Media Program
Five hit Arab short films that made it to the Oscars
UAE Debut
ink - Camille A. Brown & Dancers
Dance
An exploration of race, culture, and identity with African-American social dance, African, Tap, Jazz, Modern, and Hip-Hop.
CinemaNA - Contemporary Arab Cinema Series
Written & Directed: Abu Bakr Shawky
Yomeddine
Presented by Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and the NYUAD Film and New Media Program
A Coptic Christian leper, his 10-year-old Nubian Muslim sidekick, and their loyal donkey, leave the confines of their leper colony for the first time.