Food fans at the first night of Taste of Abu Dhabi will be tasting their dishes to the sound of the Four Seasons.
Members of the cast of Broadway show Jersey Boys — recently made into a film by Clint Eastwood — will play a one-off concert at the food festival, which makes its debut in the capital on Thursday November 6 at du Arena, Yas Island.
Four Seasons hits include Sherry, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Walk Like a Man, Candy Girl and Ain’t That a Shame. Tickets, Dh65, include entry into Taste of Abu Dhabi that night. The festival, organised by the same people behind the always-packed Taste of Dubai, continues until November 8, with the participation of 20 Abu Dhabi restaurants, 50 enhibitors and visiting celebrity chefs: Jun Tanaka, Jonathan Phang, Eric Lanlard, Jenny Morris and Reza Mohammad. Steven Edwards, the winner of BBC cooking competition MasterChef The Professionals in 2013, and Josh Stanzl, who run pop-up fine dining Etch, will also be on hand.
Tickets are at www.tasteofabudhabi.com.