THE ARTS CENTER
Performance

11th Annual Edition

Hekayah | The Story

Eid al Etihad UAE National Day Celebration

Thursday, Nov 27 @ 7:30pm, 2025

The Black Box, The Arts Center

  • Hekayah | The Story brings together poets, singers, and musicians to showcase the beautiful diversity of the UAE

    What does home mean to you? Your country, your city, your family? Celebrate UAE's National Day, Eid al Etihad, with a lineup of poets, spoken word artists, musicians, and storytellers from diverse backgrounds coming together to explore their heritages and cultures for the 11th annual Hekayah | The Story.

    Join us in The Black Box with emcee Shahad Alsaqqaf for this intimate evening of memorable performances. Lineup to be announced.

    The performers are selected through a collaborative curatorial process by key players in the literary and performing arts communities across the UAE. This year’s curators are: