The National Youth Orchestra Dubai will become the first UAE-based orchestra to perform at three prestigious Vienna venues, including a world premiere of “Threads of Light” by Emirati composer Ihab Darwish. Supported by Dubai Culture, the orchestra will also compete in the Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival, highlighting Dubai’s commitment to nurturing musical talent.
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is showcasing Emirati culture at the Beijing International Book Fair, where the UAE is the Guest of Honour. They launched 10 titles under the ‘People & Legacy’ project, promoting Emirati literature and fostering international partnerships. The Authority aims to enhance cultural exchange and opportunities for local talent.
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is organising the ‘Archaeology Between Discovery and Preservation’ workshop, aimed at shedding light on Dubai’s history and rich […]
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s visit to Sweden emphasizes international cooperation in sustainable development. Discussions focused on enhancing partnerships in healthcare and social welfare, drawing from Sweden’s expertise. The meeting highlighted the importance of innovation and shared values in building healthier, inclusive communities, impacting culture and design.
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority has launched “People & Legacy,” a cultural initiative to document influential Emirati figures, aiming to engage younger generations through publications. It emphasizes national identity and cultural memory, featuring ten specialized books that celebrate the contributions of notable Emiratis across various fields, reinforcing their societal impact.
Terra, Expo City Dubai’s first native pocket forest, has shown significant ecological progress six months post-establishment, demonstrating urban sustainability. The project, rooted in Emirati identity, utilizes advanced technologies for water efficiency and biodiversity. Celebrating World Environment Day, it embodies a commitment to environmental resilience while fostering community engagement and culture within urban settings.
Dubai Culture celebrates Flame Trees by launching the ‘School of Life’ project, directed by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed. This initiative features 33 interactive workshops throughout June, promoting art, sustainability, and cultural skills in community libraries. Activities include planting, pottery, storytelling, and music, fostering creativity and environmental awareness among participants.
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority will host literary events in June as part of its Library Talks initiative, promoting conversations between creatives and the public. Notable features include a session with Kuwaiti author Saud Al Sanousi discussing his work and a three-day writing workshop focusing on fiction fundamentals.
AC Milan and Dubai Culture & Arts Authority have collaborated with Emirati artist Fatema Alkaabi to create a special artwork for Eid Al Adha. The piece merges traditional Sadu craft with the club’s identity, promoting cultural exchange and celebrating Emirati heritage. This initiative reinforces AC Milan’s connection to the Middle East and supports local artists.
Dubai Culture, in collaboration with ELF Publishing and designer Shatha Essa, launched the children’s book ‘Open Up Mandoos’ to connect young readers with Emirati traditions and values. The narrative follows Mohammed’s journey to understand family connections through a luminous chest, fostering cultural awareness during the Season of Wulfa.
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