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Dubai Opera announces the 2023-2024 Season

Dubai Opera announces the 2023-2024 Season

A Celebration of the Cultures of the World

Entering its 7th anniversary, Dubai Opera extends its influence beyond the region to the global stage as an iconic “House of Cultures”

• The season ahead is nothing short of groundbreaking, boasting over 40 eclectic performances. From opera and ballet to musicals and drama, the range is expansive.

• The Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala from Milan graces the UAE with its inaugural performance, a milestone for Dubai Opera.

Dual opening galas set the stage for the season, featuring Swan Lake and Madama Butterfly as performed by the Hungarian State Ballet and Opera.

• The Middle East debut of the MusicAeterna Orchestra comes under the expert direction of Teodor Currentzis, another highlight of Dubai Opera’s season.

• Spectacular productions of the best-selling musicals Matilda and Phantom of the Opera are set to mesmerize on the iconic Dubai Opera stage.

• In a first, Dubai Opera launches the first edition of the Film Music Week to celebrate cinematic scores, joining the roster alongside the 2024 edition of the Dubai Comedy Festival.

Dubai Opera announces its partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and Dubai Culture, aiming to foster synergy and promote cultural vibrancy in the region.

Unveiling atransformative Training Programme in association with the Dubai College of Tourism and introducing for the first time in the Middle East The Lullaby Project in collaboration with Carnegie Hall Weill Music Institute

In the technological frontier, Dubai Opera collaborates with d&b and Preevue for cutting-edge sound experiences and AI integration, elevating each performance to an unforgettable journey.

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ZENOFAR FATHIMA ANNOUNCES FIRST FEATURE FILM, A COMING OF AGE SPORTS DRAMA BEYOND THE LIMIT, UNVEILS FIRST LOOK

31st October, 2022

[Dubai, United Arab Emirates]-  After the international success of meta-spiritual short film Ayah in association with Firdaus Studio by A.R. Rahman, film director and producer Zenofar Fathima is now prepared to venture into new cinematic territory with her first ever feature film after producing and directing over 10 short films during her career spanning five years.

To date, Fathima has tackled societal issues of cyber extortion, depression, domestic violence and even the Dark Web with her short films that she touts as “mini lessons to society”.

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“زينوفر فاطمة ” تكشف النقاب عن فيلمها الدرامي الطويل الاول “ما وراء الحدود” والذي يعالج قضية تحديات العمر والرياضة

بعد النجاح الدولي لفيلمها القصير” آية ” بالاشتراك مع “استوديو فردوس للمخرج “إيه.آر رحمن”،المخرجة والمنتجة السينمائية “زينوفار فاطمة ” وبعد إنتاج وإخراج أكثر من 10 أفلام قصيرة خلال مسيرتها المهنية التي امتدت لخمس سنوات ، عالجت وطرحت فيها قضايا تتعلق  بالقضايا المجتمعية للابتزاز عبر الإنترنت والاكتئاب والعنف المنزلي وشبكة الويب المظلمة ،بأفلامها القصيرة التي تروج لها على أنها “دروس مصغرة للمجتمع”، اليوم تنطلق للمغامرة في مجال سينمائي جديد مع أول فيلم روائي طويل لها.

وقد كشفت “فاطمة” عن تفاصيل متعلقة بالفيلم الجديد،الذي يحمل عنوان “ماوراء الحدود”، في عرض خاص لفيلمها “آيه” حضره وكبار الشخصيات و وسائل الإعلام مساء الجمعة الماضي.

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BeingShe Organisation to host the 4th Edition of BeingShe Universe this November

BeingShe Organisation to host the 4th Edition of BeingShe Universe this November

Beauty and fitness in perfect balance

Dubai: 3rd Oct 2022 – Aparna Bajpai, founding CEO of BeingShe organization, confirmed that Dubai’s biggest fashion and talent show will be back again for the 4th time this November. Each year, the pageant brings together women from different backgrounds to represent their countries in their empowerment journey.

Brand endorsement opportunities, international media exposure, modeling portfolio books and an annual membership are part of the many benefits for this year’s participants not to mention haute couture dresses which they will be wearing for the grand finale night designed by the international Lebanese fashion designer Walid Atallah.

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IIFA TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE GREATEST SUPERSTAR OF INDIAN CINEMA – AMITABH BACHCHAN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 80th BIRTHDAY!

IIFA TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE GREATEST SUPERSTAR OF INDIAN CINEMA – AMITABH BACHCHAN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 80th BIRTHDAY!

Countdown to the biggest celebration of the world’s most ICONIC star

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Dubai; 3rd October: Bollywood’s biggest celebration of Indian Cinema, the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend & Awards, which brings together the very best of the Indian film industry, has never left any opportunity for their fans to get closer to their favorite stars. Over the past 22 years IIFA has travelled the world to showcase and highlight the very best in Indian Cinema.

During this time through the journey of IIFA, the brand has taken Indian Cinema to the world; and has been working to bring the world together through cinema and entertainment. IIFA has been renowned for uniting fans from across the globe by creating magical and memorable experiences by bringing them closer to Bollywood. It has created tremendous growth in the business of Indian films and the stars internationally.

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