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In its 18th edition, Abu Dhabi Festival (ADF), under the theme “The Future Starts Now,” with Lead Partner Mubadala Investment Company (“Mubadala”), announced its Ramadan Series of performances titled “Human Fraternity: Dignity and Hope”. The exclusive digital productions and commissions will be launched via ADF’s digital and social platforms. A unique group of artists come together in spectacular spiritual performances, bringing audiences on a journey of unity and hope, based on peace and love that all humanity share.
Grammy-nominated Lebanese-American singer and songwriter Mayssa Karaa. Inset: Reem Al Tamimi (known as Tamtam)
The series was unveiled in a virtual panel with H.E. Huda I. Alkhamis-Kanoo, Founder of Abu Dhabi Music & Art Foundation, and Founder and Artistic Director of ADF, with renowned media personality Dr. Nashwa Al-Ruwaimi introducing the rich lineup of artists.
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Emirati and UAE-based artists are coming together for an Abu Dhabi Festival event to talk about the challenges they’ve faced in their profession during the pandemic and how they’re finding hope despite it all.
Art Amid Covid is part of the Festival’s annual Riwaq Al Fikr talks series and features interviews curated and directed by Jalal Luqman, Emirati artist and Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) Visual Arts Consultant. The first in the five-episode series is already out on YouTube, with new episodes streamed every Tuesday at 8pm until February 23. Artist Obaid Al Budoor.
“We turned to artists in the Art Amid Covid series to better understand how the pandemic affected their work and aspirations; the series reflects ADMAF’s support for artists and commitment to the sustaining the arts to ensure a brighter and hopeful future for everyone,” Luqman said.
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