Ramy Sabry Brings His Legendary Voice to Abu Dhabi

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Read by Emma, the Simply Abu Dhabi narrator.
The Egyptian star performs at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, offering an evening steeped in the romance and grandeur of Arabic music.
There exists a particular magic in the voice of Ramy Sabry, an instrument shaped by decades of performing across the Arab world and refined through an understanding of melody, emotion and the intimate connection between singer and audience. The Egyptian artist, whose career has spanned generations and whose interpretations of classical and contemporary Arabic music have earned him a devoted following, brings this gift to Abu Dhabi in a live performance that promises an evening of genuine musical artistry.
Sabry’s voice possesses a quality that transcends mere technical proficiency. It carries warmth, a kind of encompassing embrace that draws listeners into the emotional landscape of each song. His repertoire encompasses beloved standards of Arabic music as well as pieces that showcase his ability to inhabit a lyric with nuance and depth. This is a performer for whom music serves as a language more eloquent than words alone could ever be.
Over his career, Sabry has established himself as a custodian of the grand traditions of Arabic vocal performance, yet one who moves with ease through contemporary musical expression. His performances are known for their generosity: an artist who understands that a live concert exists in dialogue between the stage and the audience, and who shapes his evening accordingly. Those who have witnessed Sabry in concert speak of an experience that lingers well beyond the final note.
The Artist
Ramy Sabry represents a particular lineage within Arabic music: an artist trained in the classical vocal traditions yet comfortable interpreting music across styles and eras. His command of phrasing, his control of dynamics and his understanding of how to deploy his voice across the full range of human emotion mark him as a performer of considerable artistry. The evening in Abu Dhabi will showcase the breadth of his musical knowledge and the depth of his interpretive gifts.
The Venue: Etihad Arena
Etihad Arena on Yas Island has established itself as one of the region’s premier destinations for live performance and cultural events. The venue’s technical capabilities, its architectural presence and its reputation for hosting world class entertainment make it an ideal setting for an artist of Sabry’s stature. The arena’s acoustics and staging are engineered to serve the performance, creating an environment where the nuances of live music can flourish.
When and Where
Ramy Sabry performs on Saturday 28 November 2026 from 06:30 PM to 11:30 PM at Etihad Arena, located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The extended evening allows for a comprehensive programme that will likely include a generous selection from Sabry’s extensive musical catalogue.
Tickets and Admission
Tickets for the performance are available through online booking channels. The event is ticketed, and those wishing to attend should secure their admission in advance through the official ticketing platforms.
Why This Matters
Arabic music occupies a unique position within global musical culture: a tradition of extraordinary depth and sophistication, yet one that remains insufficiently represented on international concert stages. When an artist of Ramy Sabry’s calibre brings his work to Abu Dhabi, it represents an affirmation of the emirate’s commitment to nurturing and celebrating the finest expressions of Arab cultural heritage. For residents and visitors alike, it offers an opportunity to experience live music performed at the highest level of artistry, delivered by an interpreter whose understanding of his craft runs as deep as the traditions from which it emerged.
At a glance
- Dates: Saturday 28 November 2026
- Times: 06:30 PM to 11:30 PM
- Venue: Etihad Arena, Yas Island
- Admission: Ticketed
- Listing: Experience Abu Dhabi
Event details and imagery courtesy of Experience Abu Dhabi, the official tourism authority of the emirate.
Frequently asked questions
When is Ramy Sabry performing in Abu Dhabi?
Ramy Sabry performs on Saturday 28 November 2026 from 06:30 PM to 11:30 PM at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.
Where is the concert taking place?
The performance is held at Etihad Arena, a premier entertainment venue located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
Who is Ramy Sabry?
Ramy Sabry is a celebrated Egyptian vocalist renowned for his interpretations of classical and contemporary Arabic music, with a career spanning decades and a devoted following across the Arab world.
How do I buy tickets?
Tickets for the event are available through online booking channels. The performance is ticketed, and advance booking is recommended.
What should I expect from the concert?
Expect an evening of Arabic music performed by an artist of considerable vocal artistry and interpretive depth, with a programme spanning classical standards and contemporary works from Sabry's extensive repertoire.
How long is the performance?
The evening runs from 06:30 PM to 11:30 PM, offering an extended programme of approximately five hours.