Lebanese singer Fadel Chaker will perform live at Katara Amphitheatre in Doha on Thursday, 12 November 2026, joined by his son, Mohamed Fadel Chaker, for a special evening of Arabic music.
Doors open at 6:30pm, with the concert scheduled to begin at 8pm.
While original ticket categories were advertised from QAR 350, the official Platinumlist booking system currently shows available tickets priced at QAR 1,900 and QAR 2,200, with limited availability.
This guide to the Fadel Chaker concert in Qatar 2026 covers the confirmed date, ticket categories, booking rules, age restrictions, concert timings and how to reach Katara Amphitheatre.
Fadel Chaker live in Doha: the quick facts
- Artist: Fadel Chaker, joined by Mohamed Fadel Chaker
- Date: Thursday, 12 November 2026
- Venue: Katara Amphitheatre, Katara Cultural Village, Doha
- Doors open: 6:30pm
- Concert starts: 8pm
- Originally advertised ticket prices: QAR 350–2,200
- Currently available tickets: From QAR 1,900, as checked on 5 November 2026
- Minimum age: 7 years
- Booking: Official Platinumlist ticketing page
The concert is listed on Visit Qatar's official music calendar and is scheduled as a one-night performance.
When and where is the concert?
The concert takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at the Katara Amphitheatre, within Katara Cultural Village.
The performance brings Fadel Chaker back to the live stage alongside his son Mohamed, with a programme featuring songs that have remained popular with Arabic music audiences.
Thursday evening also marks the beginning of Qatar's weekend, making it a convenient date for residents planning a night out.
Katara Amphitheatre explained
The Katara Amphitheatre is one of Doha's most recognisable cultural venues.
Its design combines classical Greek architectural influences with Islamic design elements, creating a distinctive outdoor performance space overlooking the waterfront.
Located within Katara Cultural Village, the amphitheatre regularly hosts concerts, cultural programmes and large public events.
The open-air setting makes November a particularly appealing time to attend, with generally cooler evening temperatures than during Qatar's summer months.
Venue location: Katara Amphitheatre, 9G6G+4G2, Doha, Qatar.
Visitors should check the exact entrance specified by the organiser, as access arrangements may change during large events.
Ticket prices and categories
Tickets for the concert were originally advertised across five categories, with prices ranging from QAR 350 to QAR 2,200.
However, not all categories remain available.
Published ticket categories
CategoryOriginal advertised priceSilverQAR 350GoldQAR 600PlatinumQAR 1,200DiamondQAR 1,900VIPQAR 2,200
These prices were published in October 2026 event listings.
What tickets are available now?
As checked on 5 November 2026, Platinumlist's live booking interface displays:
- QAR 1,900
- QAR 2,200
The platform also indicates that only a limited number of tickets remain.
Although Silver, Gold and Platinum were originally advertised at lower prices, they are not currently displayed as available purchase options.
Important: Ticket availability can change, so always check the live booking system before making plans.
The public event information does not specify additional hospitality benefits, backstage access or meet-and-greet opportunities for the higher-priced categories.
Check the seat-selection screen for the exact location and benefits, if any, before purchasing.
Where to buy your tickets
Tickets are available through the official Platinumlist booking page.
To book:
- Open the official event page.
- Select the concert on 12 November 2026.
- Review the currently available ticket categories and seat locations.
- Choose your preferred seats.
- Check the final price and booking conditions.
- Complete payment and save your e-ticket.
Avoid purchasing through unofficial resale platforms.
The organiser's published conditions prohibit ticket transfers and resale, and tickets obtained from unauthorised sellers may be invalid.
If you need accessible seating, contact the ticketing provider before booking.
The event terms specify that tickets for people with disabilities are available offline only, upon presentation of valid proof of disability.
Timings on the night
According to the official concert announcement, the evening follows this schedule:
- 6:30pm: Doors open
- 8pm: Concert begins
An exact finishing time has not been confirmed on the primary ticketing page.
Some event directories list an approximate late-evening end, but this should not be treated as the official performance duration.
The organiser also warns that delays may occur because of operational circumstances.
Latecomers may be required to wait until a suitable break in the performance before entering.
For a smoother experience, plan to arrive close to the door-opening time, particularly if you're driving or need to locate your seating section.
Age rules and who can attend
The concert has specific age restrictions.
- Children under 7: Not permitted, including infants and babies in arms.
- Children aged 7–15: Must be accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older.
- All attendees: Must have a valid ticket, including children.
Parents and guardians should check these requirements before booking.
If the minimum age requirement is not met, the venue may refuse admission under the published event conditions.
Refunds, exchanges and transfers
Before purchasing, make sure you're available on the concert date.
According to Platinumlist's event-specific terms, tickets are:
- Non-refundable
- Non-transferable
- Non-exchangeable
This means you should not assume you can change the date, switch ticket categories or transfer your ticket to another person after purchase.
The ticket must be kept available throughout the event and presented whenever requested by venue staff.
Identification requirements
The organiser may conduct identity checks at the entrance.
Attendees may be asked to present:
- A valid photo identification document
- The credit card used for the ticket purchase, where applicable
Make sure the information associated with your booking is correct.
Review the official ticket conditions before completing payment, especially if you are purchasing tickets for other people.
Getting to Katara
Katara Cultural Village is accessible by Doha Metro, car and taxi.
For a major evening concert, public transport may be particularly convenient because parking spaces are limited.
By Doha Metro
The most direct Metro option is Katara Station on the Red Line.
Visit Qatar confirms that Katara Cultural Village is served by Katara Metro Station.
From the station, follow the pedestrian route towards the cultural village and amphitheatre.
Legtaifiya is also on the Red Line, but Katara Station is the more appropriate stop for this venue.
Check the latest Metro operating hours before travelling, especially if you expect to leave after the evening performance.
By car and taxi
If you're driving, use the following destination in your navigation app:
Katara Amphitheatre, 9G6G+4G2, Doha
The venue can be reached via the Lusail Expressway and local Katara access roads.
The organiser has confirmed that:
- Parking is limited.
- Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
- No dedicated parking is assigned to any ticket category.
Arriving early is advisable.
Karwa taxis and ride-hailing services are also options, particularly for guests who prefer not to deal with parking.
Allow additional time for departure, as traffic around Katara may increase after the concert.
What to expect from the show
Fadel Chaker is known for romantic Arabic ballads and songs that have remained popular across the region for decades.
The concert announcement highlights several of his well-known songs, including:
- Ya Ghayeb
- Akhedny Ma'ak
- Ma'oul
He will be joined on stage by Mohamed Fadel Chaker, bringing together two generations of Arabic vocal talent.
The performance is being promoted as a special return to the live stage, combining familiar songs and the atmosphere of Katara's open-air amphitheatre.
Important venue rules
Before heading to the concert, familiarise yourself with the organiser's restrictions.
- Dress code: Smart casual, with clothing appropriate to Qatari cultural norms.
- Food and beverages: Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
- Large bags: Bags exceeding 30cm × 30cm × 15cm are prohibited.
- Storage: No cloakroom or bag-storage facilities are available.
- Professional cameras: Professional photography and recording equipment, including tripods, is prohibited.
- Restricted items: Weapons, sharp objects, glass containers, cans, laser pointers, drones, air horns and oversized signs are not permitted.
- Seating: Guests are expected to remain seated and avoid unnecessary movement or noise during the performance.
The organiser may also photograph or film the audience for event documentation and promotional material.
Tips before you go
- Book through the official Platinumlist page.
- Check current availability rather than relying on the original QAR 350 starting price.
- Bring a valid photo ID.
- Keep your digital ticket accessible throughout the evening.
- Travel light, as oversized bags are not permitted.
- Dress appropriately for an outdoor November performance.
- Consider the Doha Metro to avoid parking difficulties.
- Arrive before the 8pm start time to avoid potential late-entry restrictions.
FAQs
When is the Fadel Chaker concert in Qatar?
The concert is scheduled for Thursday, 12 November 2026, at Katara Amphitheatre, Katara Cultural Village, Doha.
Doors open at 6:30pm, and the performance begins at 8pm.
How much are tickets?
The original advertised ticket categories were:
- Silver: QAR 350
- Gold: QAR 600
- Platinum: QAR 1,200
- Diamond: QAR 1,900
- VIP: QAR 2,200
As checked on 5 November 2026, the official booking interface shows available ticket options at QAR 1,900 and QAR 2,200.
Availability may change.
Where can I buy tickets?
Book through the official Platinumlist ticketing page.
Avoid unofficial resale listings, as event tickets are non-transferable under the published conditions.
Can children attend?
Children must be at least seven years old to attend.
Children under seven, including babies, will not be admitted.
Attendees aged seven to 15 must be accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older.
All attendees require a valid ticket.
Are tickets refundable?
No. The event's published ticket conditions state that purchases are non-refundable, non-transferable and non-exchangeable.
Review the terms before paying.
What is the easiest way to get to Katara?
Take the Doha Metro Red Line to Katara Station, then follow the pedestrian route towards Katara Cultural Village and the amphitheatre.
You can also drive or take a taxi, but parking is limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 6:30pm, 90 minutes before the scheduled 8pm start.
Arriving early is recommended because latecomers may have to wait until an appropriate break in the performance before entering.
Can I bring food or a large bag?
No outside food or beverages are permitted.
Bags larger than 30cm × 30cm × 15cm are prohibited, and the venue does not provide cloakroom or storage facilities.
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