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Maraya concerts1/17/2024 ![]() The development of the Maraya Concert Hall came within the framework of the cultural and heritage statement of AlUla, which was recently issued and published by the Royal Commission for AlUla, inviting global arts and business communities to join the Royal Commission in a new cultural chapter in the rich history of AlUla. This unique edifice makes us think about the unique landscape of the geological saga, the radical abstraction of the enchanting environment of AlUla, and the uncommon incursions for man in the natural landscape the reflections give an overwhelming balance and a deep sense of the connection of human heritage with nature and its intertwining and harmonising together, which provides us with the responsibility of protecting our human culture that is combined with the exceptional nature of AlUla.” The mirrored hall is a global platform where nature, culture, and human heritage coexist in harmony.”Īl Madani added, "We are proud to celebrate the opening of Maraya Concert Hall, and we thank our partners, experts, engineers, and architects, who worked day and night to create this astounding monument in the heart of the marvelous desert environment of AlUla.”ĭesigner Florian Boje of Gio Forma said, "As evident in the architecture of the Nabataeans, Maraya Concert Hall was created utilising segmentation and sculpting the blocks. We have developed Maraya Concert Hall as a hub for world events, concerts, celebrations, gatherings, and business conventions. Commenting on the achievement, Amr Al Madani, CEO of the Royal Commission for AlUla, said, "AlUla is a cultural heritage to the world, and this step comes in fulfilment of AlUla's vision, to create a regional and global cultural centre. The external cladding displays 9,740 square metres of mirrors, which exceeds the minimum of 6,500 square metres. A landscape which has captivated creatives, artists and architects since the Nabataean civilisation and to the present day. The structure is cube shaped with the exterior walls covered entirely in mirrors that reflect the picturesque nature of AlUla. Located in Wadi Ashaar, near the volcanic freeway, The Maraya Concert Hall is highly equipped with the latest theatrical and operatic sound systems. Saudi festival showcases green mountains flower crownsĬapital Club hosts street artist Paparazzis show in Dubaiĭubai Frame wins Guinness World Record title as the Worlds Largest Frame The festival began its artistic journey with the renowned singer Aziza Jalal, who surprised her fans with a return after a 35-year hiatus. ![]() The concert hall can hold up to 500 seats and hosted leading and prominent international artists, including musician Omar Khairat and opera singer Andrea Bocelli. The extraordinary new façade of the Maraya Concert Hall was unveiled with a special ceremony held by the Royal Commission for AlUla during the second season of the Winter at Tantora Festival.
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