Luca Ciarla in tour the United Arab Emirates

Name: Luca Ciarla in tour the United Arab Emirates
Start: 2025-10-02T20:00:00+04:00
End: 2025-10-06T13:00:00+04:00
Location: United Arab Emirates - UAE

Schedule

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Mon, 06 Oct, 2025 at 01:00 pm

UTC+04:00

Location

United Arab Emirates - UAE | Dubai, DU

Luca Ciarla is set to tour the United Arab Emirates this October, delivering captivating performances in Dubai, Al Ain, and Abu Dhabi. 🎶✨ This musical journey is in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Abu Dhabi, celebrating the rich cultural ties between Italy and the UAE. 🎻🇮🇹

October 2 | Dubai
The Fridge Warehouse
With Peppe Voltarelli
October 3 | Al Ain
Al Ain Music Festival
Mediterramìa
October 4 | Al Ain
Al Ain Music Festival
Workshop
October 5 | Abu Dhabi
Italian Cultural Institute
Mediterramìa
October 6 | Abu Dhabi
Italian Cultural Institute
Workshop
Info and reservations
www.lucaciarla.com/tour

Biography
A creative and surprising violinist, Luca Ciarla easily transcends the boundaries among genres to trace an innovative musical path, a magical acoustic seduction in perfect balance between written compositions and improvisation, traditional and contemporary sounds. He has successfully performed in jazz, classical and world music festivals and concert series in more than 70 countries around the world; from Montreal to Melbourne Jazz Festivals, from the Hong Kong Performing Arts Centre to the Villa-Lobos Festival in Rio de Janeiro, from Celtic Connections in Scotland to the Dubai Opera and the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Italy. “…one of the most interesting violinists nowadays on the international scene, capable of browsing around different sounds and genres without ever losing his unmistakable style.” la Repubblica (Italy)
A native of Termoli, Italy, Luca began playing violin and piano at the age of eight. By twelve he was studying at the conservatory and few years later began exploring jazz and improvisation. He received his violin degree in 1993 and then studied at the Fiesole School of Music and the Scuola di Alto perfezionamento of Saluzzo. In 1996 Luca moved to the United States to pursue a master’s at the Indiana University and to study jazz with David Baker. Subsequently he also completed a doctorate in musical arts at the University of Arizona where he taught violin for few years. Winner of several competitions in Italy and abroad, in 1999 he was awarded by the prestigious New York-based Chamber Music America. Over the years Luca Ciarla has worked with artists such as Greg Cohen, Chris Jarrett, Daniele Sepe, Joshua Bell, Edgar Mayer, Daniele Scannapieco, Danilo Rea, Sylvain Gagnon, Anthony Fernandes, Luciano Berio, Andrea Piccioni, Meklit Hadero, Simone Zanchini, Marina Rei, Blaine Whittaker, Mimmo Locasciulli, Luciano Biondini, Fabrizio Bosso, Sergio Cammariere, Rodolfo Maltese, Paola Turci, Luigi Tessarollo, Ferruccio Spinetti, Mark Rush, Peppe Voltarelli, Javier Girotto, Antonio Forcione. After recording with several prestigious labels, Luca Ciarla founds Violipiano, a production company that takes care of his artistic activity at 360 degrees. He regularly collaborates with visual artist Keziat with whom he has envisioned the performance Music for your Eyes, presented also in Johannesburg under the invitation of South African artist William Kentridge. Numerous national and international media have talked about him, including la Repubblica, New York Times, Rai 1, Il Fatto Quotidiano, The Sydney Morning Herald, RadioRai 2, TGcom Mediaset, Il Giornale della Musica, RTHK Hong Kong, Neue Musikzeitung and many others. At the invitation of the Fiesole School of Music, Luca has recently performed in Florence for the Strings City Festival, in the same spaces dedicated to the retrospective on Marina Abramović at Palazzo Strozzi.

Website
www.lucaciarla.com