MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023, also known as the capital‘s Mother of the Nation festival, is returning this year for some more fun. With international artists gracing the stage from December 8th to 13th, and activities for all ages running from December 8th – 31st, we’ve got our winter weekends planned and sorted.

This is the seventh edition of MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023 organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), and music and entertainment are a huge *focus* of the festival, so you know the vibes are impeccable.

Who is performing at MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023?

From regional entertainment like DJ Aseel to Lebanese sensation Nancy Ajram, this festival covers all the bases for music lovers alike. If you’re feeling Arabic music = sorted. If you’re feeling like throwback music = sorted. Even internationally renowned LA trio the Black Eyed Peas will be performing live on stage.

MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023

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See the full schedule of the artists performing at MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023 below…

Concert DateArtistTicket Cost
9 DecemberNancy AjramSilver: AED 195Gold: AED 345Platinum: AED 495
Ramy Sabry
DJ Aseel
13 DecemberBlack Eyed PeasSilver: AED 245Gold: AED 345Fan Pit: AED 545
23 DecemberTourgane Family OrchestraSilver: AED 245Gold: AED 345Fan Pit: AED 545

The festival will be open daily from 4PM to midnight from 8 December to 30 December and from 4PM to 1AM on 31 December. You can find tickets for the concerts here, and for more info on the other zones of MOTN Abu Dhabi 2023, then click here.