Hala Badri, Director General of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has visited The Ocean's Gems exhibition by Emirati photographer Ali Bin Thalith, Secretary General of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award, that is being held at Khawla Art Gallery in Dubai Design District from 5 to 28 January. During her tour, accompanied by Dr Saeed Mubarak bin Kharbash, CEO of the Arts and Literature Sector at Dubai Culture, Badri was briefed on the photographic collection within the exhibition that embodies Ali Bin Thalith's creativity, known for his amazing artistic shots documenting the beauty of the local environment.
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Chinese-Arab Relations in Ten Remarkable Projects
Documented in ten dynamic five-minute episodes, “Bridges of Love” features projects in both the UAE and the KSA. The series starts with the cultural and natural revival of Al Ula governorate in the KSA and concludes with the Mohamed Bin Rashid al Maktoum solar park in Dubai.
‘Symphony of Three.. Peace, Love, Tolerance’ Reaches a Million Views in its First Week
As part of its 19th edition held under the theme ‘Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creation, Innovation and Joy’, Abu Dhabi Festival presented last Friday 30 December the world premiere virtual concert of its commission and production of the epic Symphony of Three: Peace, Love, Tolerance, by visionary Emirati composer and Hollywood Music in Media Awards nominee for “Best New/Emerging Composer”, Ihab Darwish.
Dubai influencers and chefs showcase the journey of European butter from farm to plate
Dubai foodies and influencers have helped to create a new guide showcasing the journey of natural dairy butter from farm to plate in France, with everything revealed in the new travel guide, Butter Up!
beIN’s MIRAMAX Production ‘Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre’ hits cinemas world-wide
Hollywood blockbuster film studio MIRAMAX, majority owned by beIN MEDIA GROUP (“beIN”) has launched its long-awaited action comedy, Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre, from renowned Director, Guy Ritchie, in cinemas around the world, including the Middle East.
Abu Dhabi Festival to Host World Premiere of 'Symphony of Three: Peace, Love, Tolerance' by Emirati Composer Ihab Darwish on December 30th
As part of the exclusive commissions and joint productions of its 19th edition, held under the theme "Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creation, Innovation and Joy", the Abu Dhabi Festival is announcing the broadcast of the world premiere of Symphony of Three: Peace, Love, Tolerance by visionary Emirati composer Ihab Darwish, in collaboration with Emmy Award-winning composer John Debney and Academy Award-winning composer David Shire. The show will be streamed on 30 December at 6pm (GST) via Abu Dhabi Festival's YouTube channel.
'JAY SHETTY: LOVE RULES' SHOW TO COME TO DUBAI OPERA ON 11 MAY 2023
Today, global bestselling author and award-winning podcast host, Jay Shetty, announced his first ever world tour, Jay Shetty: Love Rules, which will come to Dubai Opera on 11 May 2023.