{"id":2298070,"date":"2026-02-24T19:59:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2298070"},"modified":"2026-02-24T19:59:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:59:42","slug":"rob-hallett-joins-the-uae-live-events-company-theory-11-entertainment-as-president-of-global-music-and-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rob-hallett-joins-the-uae-live-events-company-theory-11-entertainment-as-president-of-global-music-and-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Hallett Joins The UAE Live Events Company Theory 11 Entertainment As President of Global Music and Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">\n                <\/aside>\n<p>            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 3.8.8--><\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n.inarticle_banner_top { width: 728px; height: 90px; }\n@media(max-width: 800px) { .inarticle_banner_top { width: 300px; height: 250px; } }\n@media(min-width: 800px) { .inarticle_banner_top { width: 728px; height: 90px; } }\n]]><\/style>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<!-- In Article Banner Top -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>ABU DHABI, UAE (CelebrityAccess) \u2014 Rob Hallett, the noted music executive, has joined the Emirati live music and events organizer Theory 11 Entertainment (T11) as its President of Global Music and Festivals.<\/p>\n<p>With more than four decades of experience in the live events industry, Hallett helped AEG launch its UK and international operations in 2005. He went on to oversee historic milestones, such as Prince\u2019s 21-night sold-out residency at London\u2019s O2 Arena and the launch of BST Hyde Park, now one of the UK\u2019s premier annual concert series.<\/p>\n<p>In his new role, Hallett will oversee T11\u2019s global music and festival business, including artist partnerships, international routing, and the development of large-scale music events in the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>T11, which launched in 2023, has staged events such as the inaugural Offlimits Music Festival, headlined by Ed Sheeran and featuring acts including OneRepublic, Kaiser Chiefs, Fun Lovin\u2019 Criminals, and Faithless. The second edition of the festival is scheduled for April 4th, with a lineup that includes Shakira, Biffy Clyro, Jonas Bros, NE-YO, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m delighted to join T11 at such an exciting time for the region,\u201d said Hallett. \u201cThe GCC is rapidly emerging as one of the world\u2019s most dynamic live entertainment markets, and T11 has already demonstrated its ability to deliver standout experiences. I look forward to helping build festivals and concerts that rival the best in the world, while contributing meaningfully to the region\u2019s cultural growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat music shows don\u2019t happen by accident\u2014they are built on deep expertise, trusted relationships, and meticulous execution,\u201d said Sia Farr, CEO and Managing Director of Theory 11 Entertainment. \u201cRob brings all three. His appointment reflects our belief that excellence on stage begins with excellence behind the scenes. As demand for live music continues to grow across the region, we are committed to raising the bar for audiences, artists, and partners alike.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\" class=\"itempropwp-wrap\"><!-- ItemProp WP 3.5.201706131 by Rolands Umbrovskis https:\/\/umbrovskis.com\/ --><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Rob Hallett Joins The UAE Live Events Company Theory 11 Entertainment As President of Global Music and Festivals\"\/><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Rob Hallett Joins The UAE Live Events Company Theory 11 Entertainment As President of Global Music and Festivals\"\/><meta itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/celebrityaccess.com\/2026\/02\/24\/rob-hallett-joins-the-uae-live-events-company-theory-11-entertainment-as-president-of-global-music-and-festivals\/\"\/> <meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/celebrityaccess.com\/2026\/02\/24\/rob-hallett-joins-the-uae-live-events-company-theory-11-entertainment-as-president-of-global-music-and-festivals\/\"\/><span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/celebrityaccess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/RobHallett_44_JH.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1000\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"667\"\/><\/span><meta itemprop=\"author\" content=\"https:\/\/celebrityaccess.com\/author\/staff-writer\/\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"ABU DHABI, UAE (CelebrityAccess) \u2014 Rob Hallett, the noted music executive, has joined the Emirati live music and events organizer Theory 11 Entertainment (T11) as its President of Global Music and Festivals.With more than four decades of experience in the live events industry, Hallett helped AEG launch its UK and international operations in 2005. He went on to oversee historic milestones, such as Prince\u2019s 21-night sold-out residency at London\u2019s O2 Arena and the launch of BST Hyde Park, now one of the UK\u2019s premier annual concert series.In his new role, Hallett will oversee T11\u2019s global music and festival business, including artist partnerships, international routing, and the development of large-scale music events in the UAE.T11, which launched in 2023, has staged events such as the inaugural Offlimits Music Festival, headlined by Ed Sheeran and featuring acts including OneRepublic, Kaiser Chiefs, Fun Lovin\u2019 Criminals, and Faithless. The second edition of the festival is scheduled for April 4th, with a lineup that includes Shakira, Biffy Clyro, Jonas Bros, NE-YO, and more.\u201cI\u2019m delighted to join T11 at such an exciting time for the region,\u201d said Hallett. \u201cThe GCC is rapidly emerging as one of the world\u2019s most dynamic live entertainment markets, and T11 has already demonstrated its ability to deliver standout experiences. I look forward to helping build festivals and concerts that rival the best in the world, while contributing meaningfully to the region\u2019s cultural growth.\u201d\u201cGreat music shows don\u2019t happen by accident\u2014they are built on deep expertise, trusted relationships, and meticulous execution,\u201d said Sia Farr, CEO and Managing Director of Theory 11 Entertainment. \u201cRob brings all three. His appointment reflects our belief that excellence on stage begins with excellence behind the scenes. 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