The UAE National Orchestra presented its first full public concert at the Emirates Palace Auditorium in Abu Dhabi to open its inaugural season.
The event on Thursday was attended by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and minister of Foreign Affairs; Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence; and Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State and chairperson of the UAE National Orchestra. Emirati singers Ahlam and Hussain Al Jassmi were also among those present.
Sheikha Alia bint Khalid Al Qassimi, managing director of the UAE National Orchestra, speaking ahead of the ensembleβs inaugural concert at Emirates Palace Auditorium.
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