Experience an unforgettable evening of symphonic brilliance and festive joy as the National Youth Orchestras Dubai return home to the Dubai Opera stage. Fresh from their historic Carnegie Hall debut in New York City, where they proudly became the first UAE orchestra to perform at this world-renowned venue, these exceptional young musicians now present a dazzling celebration of music and the holiday spirit.

Under the baton of maestro Mr. Jonathan Barrett and joined by the National Youth Choirs Dubai, conducted by Mr. Rob Johnston, the performance will feature a rich blend of festive favourites and timeless orchestral works by composers such as Haydn and Tchaikovsky. Audiences can look forward to The Polar ExpressAll I Want for ChristmasSleigh Ride, and Fairytale of New York, each brought to life with vibrant harmonies, radiant brass, and soaring vocals. 

An Evening for Everyone

With the breathtaking Dubai Opera as the backdrop, this festive concert invites families, music lovers, and holiday enthusiasts alike to come together and celebrate this season through the power of live music. Expect a night filled with warmth, nostalgia, and sheer joy - a perfect way to welcome the holidays.

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Approximately 2 hours including intermission

Latecomers will not be admitted into the auditorium once the performance has begun. Entry will only be permitted during intermission, if applicable

Dubai Opera is the ideal venue to celebrate elegance and style. Kindly avoid overly casual or provocative attire, such as shorts or flip flops, to uphold our venue standards. Guests not complying with the dress code will not be permitted entry.

Children aged 4 years and above require a valid ticket to enter the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.

Children under 4 years of age are not permitted inside the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.