Bait Al Oud Strings Orchestra Concert in Abu Dhabi

Mohamed Dahleb

A singer with over 15 years of experiencebin the music industry, Mohamed Dahleb has built a career through live performances and musical projects. He gained wider recognition after participating in The Voice in 2014 and is known for his expressive vocal style and contributions to Arabic music.

Sultan Al Samarrai

An accomplished vocalist, Sultan Al Samarrai received the Best Arabic Voice award at the 2024 Dubai Youth Music Festival. He holds an Artist Card from the Fujairah Performing Arts Academy, is a member of the National Orchestra of the UAE, and is an accredited artist with the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.

Hisham Mahrous

A singer, instrumentalist, and composer, Hisham Mahrous combines vocals with performances on the oud and keyboard. His musical style spans traditional regional sounds and contemporary Arabic and Gulf music. He has collaborated with prominent music industry figures, including composer Fayez Al Saeed and lyricist Ali Al Khawar, and has release several vocal and compositional works.


Nibal Karam

A singer and media professional, Nibal Karam is a graduate of the Arabic House of Oud’s Eastern Vocals and Singing Department. Her training includes Arabic singing, maqamat, and Eastern vocal techniques. She has also participated in various artistic events and musical evenings.

Hani Abdeen

A professional singer and musician with over 20 years of experience, Hani Abdeen combines traditional musical influences with contemporary sounds. His work reflects a commitment to developing musical expression while making it accessible to diverse audiences.

Saif Al Ali

A singer and musician, Saif Al Ali began learning music at an early age and developed his skills in keyboard and oud performance. Drawing inspiration from a variety of Arabic musical traditions, he combines authentic musical influences with contemporary arrangements to create a distinctive and evolving artistic style. He studied at Bait Al Oud for a year and a half under the guidance of Dr Ahmed Abdel Sattar.


Alissa Arabi

With over 20 years of experience in music education and vocal training, Alissa Arabi specialises in singing techniques, music theory, and performance preparation. Her musical interests span classical, contemporary, Eastern, and traditional music, alongside musicology and the historical and cultural study of music. Her work focuses on developing musical awareness, enhancing performance skills, and encouraging creative expression in both solo and ensemble settings.


Ahmed Abdel Sattar

Dr Ahmed Abdel Sattar is an orchestra conductor, musician, and academic with extensive professional and academic experience in conducting, choral singing, music education, and artistic research. He holds a PhD in the Arts with distinction and has led numerous musical and cultural projects. He currently serves as a professor in the Singing, Research, and Music Theory Department at Bait Al Oud – Abu Dhabi, where he also contributes to artistic supervision and the development of musical programmes.

By car: You can drive to the Cultural Foundation from anywhere in Abu Dhabi. You can park there for free.   

By public transport: The Cultural Foundation is accessible by bus. The nearest bus station would be Abu Dhabi Bus station which is 1.2 Kilometeres away from the Cultural Foundation.   

By taxi: You can also take a taxi to the Cultural Foundation. It's a famous destination and most drivers would be familiar with its location.