HIPA 2023 EVENT DETAILS

Introduction

The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award

Welcomes you to the Twelfth Season Awards Ceremony.

This season we explore the world through the captivating lens of

DIVERSITY

celebrating the unique perspectives that make our world a colourful medley of cultures, stories and experiences.

We look forward to sharing this inspiring journey with you.

 

EVENT PROGRAMME

Thursday, 16th November 2023

6:00 pm - Guest Arrival & Welcome 

6:45 pm - Theatre Doors Close

7:00 pm - Twelfth Season Awards Ceremony

8.00 pm - HIPA Winners' Gallery Opens

9:00 pm - Event Ends

Event Information

  • Dress code Formal / National Attire
  • Age 18+
  • Location Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
  • Event access Taxi Dropoff Drop off by taxi in front of Dubai Opera Plaza on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. Follow signage to the 'On-site Registration' welcome desk. For directions by car, please click here
  • Parking Access is via P3 Parking entrance located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. Once at the Dubai Opera Plaza, follow signage to the 'On-site Registration' welcome desk. Underground self-parking spaces are availible in P3, at a fixed rate of AED 30 for the entire day

FAQs

  • What time does the event begin? The Twelfth Season Awards Ceremony will begin promptly at 7:00 pm.
  • What time should I arrive? We will be welcoming you from 6:00 pm onwards. Head straight to the ‘On-site Registration’ welcome desk to collect your seating ticket and proceed inside Dubai Opera Theatre. Guests are encouraged to come early as the doors will close by 6:45 pm.
  • Will you serve food and beverages? Yes, light canapés and refreshments will be served after the Awards Ceremony. Please be advised no alchohol will be served during the event.
  • Is onsite registration open to everyone? Yes, onsite registration will be open from 6:00 pm on the day of the event to anyone who wishes to attend the event. Guests who register onsite will have limited seating and will be seated on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Will there be valet parking? Underground self-parking spaces are availible in P3, at a fixed rate of AED 30 for the entire day
  • Is there a dress code? Dress code for the event is formal or national dress.
  • Is there a minimum age requirement for the event? All attendees must be 18 years and older.
  • People of Determination Dubai Opera is accessible to wheelchair users and designated seats are available for wheelchair-bound patrons and their companions. If you require such assistance, please email us at info@hipa.ae with your specific requirements.
    We are aware that we can offer wheelchair seats/positions only in selected parts of the auditorium, due to the seating configuration. As we appreciate that these seats may not be in your preferred areas, we guarantee you the best available wheelchair position.
  • Location Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
  • How do I get to the event? Drop off by taxi in front of Dubai Opera Plaza on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. Follow signage to the 'On-site Registration' welcome desk. For directions by car, please click here
  • Where can I park at the event? Access is via P3 Parking entrance located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. Once at the Dubai Opera Plaza, follow signage to the 'Pre-Registered' welcome desk. Underground self-parking spaces are availible in P3, at a fixed rate of AED 30 for the entire day