Rishab Rikhiram Sharma’s ‘Sitar for Mental Health’ Comes to Dubai
Global sitar virtuoso Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is gearing up for an exciting debut in Dubai with his acclaimed tour, ‘Sitar for Mental Health’. Set to take place on January 31, 2026, at the Coca-Cola Arena, this event is anticipated to be a cultural highlight on Dubai’s calendar for that year.
A Unique Fusion of Sound and Purpose
‘Sitar for Mental Health’ melds traditional soundscapes with contemporary insights, creating an experience that transcends mere performance. This concert isn’t just about listening; it offers an immersive journey aimed at promoting mindfulness and encouraging important conversations surrounding mental well-being. Through the rich, therapeutic sounds of the sitar, Rishab seeks to connect the older traditions with today’s audiences, inviting wellness seekers and cultural enthusiasts from the diverse community in Dubai to gather for a shared experience of reflection and healing.
Rishab’s Vision for the Concert
In a recent statement, Rishab emphasized the significance of hosting this performance in Dubai, calling it a global hub for wellness and cultural expression. He remarked, “The sitar has always served as my refuge, providing peace and clarity. I am eager to share this sanctuary with the people of Dubai. Amidst chaos, music can heal and inspire.” He highlighted the importance of collective healing, a theme he believes resonates with every community.
A Multi-Sensory Experience
What attendees can expect from ‘Sitar for Mental Health’ goes far beyond a standard concert. It promises to be a multi-sensory celebration of sound and spirit. The evening will feature a diverse array of performances, ranging from meditative ragas to lively improvisations and experimental fusions. This variety is designed to take audiences on an emotional journey, combining timeless musical elements with a contemporary feel that appeals to today’s listeners.
Healing Through Music
Rishab’s approach encapsulates the belief that music has the power to heal. His performances aim to create a space for collective healing, impacting mental wellness through the beauty of sound. By blending traditional Indian music with modern influences, he intends to engage with a broad spectrum of attendees, making the concert accessible and relatable to everyone, regardless of their musical background.
Join the Movement
With ‘Sitar for Mental Health’, Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is not only showcasing his artistry but also championing a deeply important cause. Attendees are invited to pause, breathe, and rediscover balance amidst the complexities of modern life. As the sitar resonates through the venue, Rishab aims to remind everyone of the melodies that can heal and inspire.
This event is set to be an enriching experience, and it holds the promise of forging connections within the community while emphasizing the importance of mental health. As excitement builds for this unique concert, music lovers in Dubai are encouraged to mark their calendars for January 31, 2026.

