Approximately 2 hours including intermission

This ticket is sold subject to these Ticketing Terms and Conditions (the “T&C”). The T&C should be read carefully prior to purchase and purchase of Ticket(s) constitutes acceptance of the T&C.

• This ticket must be produced to gain entry into an event.

• Removing any part of, altering or defacing the ticket may invalidate it.

• This ticket must not, without the prior written consent of Dubai Opera, be resold or used for advertising, promotion or other commercial purposes, if not the ticket will be cancelled immediately.

• This ticket is only valid for the specific date, time and event shown.

• Dubai Opera does not offer refunds or exchanges as a result of a change in your personal circumstances. Dubai Opera at its sole discretion may only refund or exchange a ticket if an event is cancelled or rescheduled and you cannot attend the rescheduled event. This includes, but is not limited to, any circumstances related to Covid-19 which might prevent you from attending.

• Dubai Opera can only replace lost, stolen or damaged tickets if the authenticity of the ticket can be verified, including proof of purchase, subject to replacement fee.

• Dubai Opera reserves the right to add, withdraw, reschedule or substitute artists and/or vary advertised programmes, prices, seating arrangements and audience capacity without prior notice.

• Admission to an event is subject to Dubai Opera’s Conditions of Entry which can be found on Dubai Opera’s website www.dubaiopera.com

• Where concessions are applicable, valid proof of identity and concession entitlement must be provided for collection of tickets at the event.

• Entry to the event may be subject to age restrictions specified in Dubai Opera’s website www.dubaiopera.com or in publicity for the event, and no refund will be made on the grounds that the ticket holder was not aware of such age restrictions.

• Dubai Opera reserves the right without refund or compensation to refuse admission/evict any person(s) whose conduct is disorderly or inappropriate or who poses a threat to security, or to the enjoyment of the event by others.

• The ticket holder agrees to submit to any search for any prohibited items including but not limited to weapons, controlled, dangerous and illegal substances and recording devices.

• Patrons arriving late to a performance will only be admitted into the auditorium at a suitable pause or intermission. Latecomers may be seated in alternative seat locations if available to avoid disruption of the performance.

• The use of mobile phones, camera and other electronic devised inside the auditorium are prohibited. Exceptions may occur depending on the type of event.

• The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risk and danger incidental to the event whether occurring prior to, during or subsequent to the actual event, including any death, personal injury, loss, damage or liability.

• Food & Beverage purchased outside Dubai Opera are not permitted. Food and beverages are strictly prohibited inside the auditorium. This applies before the show, during the show and during the intermission. Exceptions may occur depending on the type of event.

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.

6+ years would require a ticket to enter the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.

Below 6+ years are not permitted into the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.

Alexey Rubin (conductor)

Born in Leningrad in 1987, Alexey Rubin is a distinguished conductor who graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory in choral and symphonic conducting. A laureate of multiple national competitions, he has worked with renowned orchestras and participated in masterclasses with legendary conductors like Yuri Simonov and Riccardo Muti.

Rubin has held prestigious positions, including Assistant Conductor of the Moscow Philharmonic and, since 2022, Conductor of the Novaiya Rossiya State Symphony Orchestra.

In 2023, he received a Presidential Honorary Certificate for his contributions to Russian culture and accompanied the Finals of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition.

Appointed Chief Conductor of the Chelyabinsk State Symphony Orchestra in 2024, Rubin continues the orchestra’s tradition of excellence.

The Chelyabinsk State Symphony Orchestra

Founded in 2019 with support from Denis Matsuev, it is a leading ensemble in Southern Ural. It has performed at top venues, collaborating with renowned soloists and conductors.

The orchestra is a regular participant in major festivals, including “Denis Matsuev Presents” and the Yury Bashmet Festival, and has toured internationally.

In 2022, the Chelyabinsk State Symphony Orchestra received the 440 Hertz Orchestral Prize for its “Prokofiev” programme.