SimplyAbuDhabi XLV

T he Artisan, Il Ristorante, is renowned for its dedication to Italian culinary mastery and the immaculate standard of hospitality that can be found in each corner of Italy. he award-winning destination already boasts some of the most talented names in the region, presenting you with carefully curated dishes that bring forth the soul of Italian cuisine and culture. Now, The Artisan welcomes a new chapter to the restaurant, introducing live singing and piano playing for the first time. True to its ethos, this is no ordinary foray into the entertainment scene—this is an ode to elegance designed to complement the exquisite dining experience with a blend of keyboard and live singing. At the heart of this new offering is the exceptional Polina Sandan, a distinguished singer and pianist who has captivated audiences across the UAE and beyond. Best Singer of the UAE 2020 and winner of the She Awards - Celebrity Singer 2023, Polina brings her acclaimed talent and an air of sophistication that seamlessly aligns with The Artisan’s elegant ambience. A member of the Emirati Musicians’Association, her performances have graced royal weddings and prestigious government events, making her presence at The Artisan a true privilege for guests. Polina will bring elevated elegance to the restaurant, with her voice and piano delivering timeless classics from Eros Ramazzotti, Adriano Celentano, and Andrea Bocelli, among others. Singing in Italian, English and several other languages, Polina’s repertoire will feature beloved pieces like “Volare” and “Love in Portofino”, serenading diners with beautiful, understated melodies. This thoughtful curation of live music reflects The Artisan’s desire to contribute to Dubai’s vibrant entertainment scene while maintaining its own unique identity. The live music serves as a graceful accompaniment to the culinary excellence The Artisan is celebrated for, enhancing the warmth, sophistication, and timeless charm that defines this award-winning destination. This is more than just dining—this is The Artisan’s distinctive touch of refined luxury. Simply Abu Dhabi | 231