The Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) wrapped up its 2021 Eid Concert series with phenomenal performances from superstars Tamer Hosni and Myriam Fares, with the two singers energizing the crowd at Etihad Arena on the second night of Eid concerts the first live, in-person concerts in the UAE capital for 15 months.

Following on from the successful first night, when Hussain Al Jasmi and Assala wowed the crowd, it was evident how excited the audience was to enjoy a live performance once again. The safety measures employed by Abu Dhabi, including mask wearing, clear social distancing protocols and mandatory vaccination status for everyone over 16 years old, showed how organised the emirates drive to keep its residents and citizens safe.

The Eid Concert series has been a major success. These concerts, as well as the spectacular firework displays over Yas Bay, gave us the opportunity to gather safely to celebrate Eid Al Adha and showcased the success of Abu Dhabis safety campaign. The first live in-person concerts in 15 months were the curtain-raisers for many more special experiences to come this year. said HE Ali Hassan AlShaiba, Executive DirectorofTourism and Marketingat DCT Abu Dhabi.

DCT Abu Dhabi has many more activities planned for the rest of Summer 2021, with further announcements to come.