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As the heat gently recedes, a different kind of energy rises within the opulent walls of the Zabeel Theatre at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray. This autumn, the venue transforms into an epicenter of cultural fire, presenting a curated lineup of performances that promise to ignite the senses, stir the soul, and challenge the imagination. From symphonic rock revolutions to intimate piano journeys, here is your chronological guide to the season's most unforgettable nights.

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1. Mad Mozart: Unique Sympho Show

Friday, 03 October | Start: 21:00

Kick off the season with an explosive night on October 3rd as Mad Mozart shatters every classical convention. This high-octane ensemble delivers a blistering, dance-infused performance that merges the virtuoso skill of a symphony with the raw energy of rock and pop anthems from AC/DC, Nirvana, and Billie Eilish. It’s a joyous, electrifying celebration where every note is played with captivating intensity. Be sure to arrive early to secure your seat for this ride.

• Event: Mad Mozart
• Venue: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
• Date & Time: Friday, 3 October, 21:00
• Age Policy: 6+ (Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)

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2. Show Under the Rain

Sunday, 12 October | Start: 21:00

For an evening of pure, wordless emotion, the Storm Dance Theatre presents "Show Under the Rain" on October 12th. This curated program of powerful pieces tells stories of passion and heartache through breathtaking movement. The performance builds to an unforgettable climax where dancers move under a cascade of real rain, creating a moment of stunning visual poetry. It is an elegant, powerful, and deeply moving journey that proves the most profound confessions are often made in silence.

• Event: Storm Dance Theatre - Show Under the Rain
• Venue: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
• Date & Time: Sunday, 12 October, 21:00
• Age Policy: 12+

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3. Evgeny Grinko Show

Thursday, 30 October | Doors: 20:30 | Start: 21:00

As autumn deepens, the atmosphere shifts to one of intimate reflection. On October 30th, experience the UAE debut of composer and pianist Evgeny Grinko. His music, a blend of neoclassical melody and cinematic soundscape, speaks directly to the soul. Celebrating his new album, Winter Moonlight, this concert is a rare opportunity to experience viral pieces like "Valse" live. Doors open at 20:30 for a 21:00 start to this night of delicate, soul-touching magic.

• Event: Evgeny Grinko: Piano Debut
• Venue: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
• Date & Time: Thursday, 30 October, Doors 20:30, Start 21:00
• Age Policy: 12+

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4. Andrei Lankov With the Lecture “North Korea: From Socialism to Capitalism — and a Little Bit Back”

Sunday, 16 November | Doors: 16:30 | Start: 17:00

For a different kind of stimulation, join a fascinating lecture on November 16th. North Korea expert Professor Andrei Lankov decodes the hidden mechanisms of the country's hybrid economy, explaining how a vibrant market system coexists with total state control. This intellectual excursion, offered in separate English (17:00) and Russian (19:30) sessions, promises to challenge perceptions. Doors open at 16:30 for the first session.

• Event: Lecture with Professor Andrei Lankov
• Topic: North Korea: The Laboratory of Survival
• Date & Time: Sunday, 16 November, Doors 16:30, Starts 17:00 (English) & 19:30 (Russian)
• Dress Code: Smart Casual

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5. Rammstein Symphonic Experience

Sunday, 23 November | Start: 21:00

Close the season with a monumental sound on November 23rd. The Rammstein Symphonic Experience is not a tribute band; it is a profound re-orchestration where 24 musicians unleash the raw pain, passion, and rebellion of the band's music through the full power of a live symphony. This performance strips iconic songs to their emotional core, revealing a new depth and cinematic grandeur. It is a breathtaking, 75-minute sonic spectacle that redefines heavy music.

• Event: Rammstein Symphonic Experience
• Venue: Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
• Date & Time: Sunday, 23 November, 21:00
• Age Policy: 6+ (Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult 21+)

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Your Evening, Perfected

Each event at the Zabeel Theatre can be enhanced by the splendour of its home. Present your ticket on the day of the show for an exclusive 20% saving on food and beverages at the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray's extravagant array of restaurants and lounges, making your cultural night out a complete and luxurious experience.

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