UAE: Over 300 students to perform at Abu Dhabi cultural exhibition

  • Date: 23-Jun-2022
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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UAE: Over 300 students to perform at Abu Dhabi cultural exhibition

Audiences can attend in person for the first time since the programme's launch 5 years ago

Published: Thu 23 Jun 2022, 4:27 PM Last updated: Thu 23 Jun 2022, 4:36 PM

More than 300 performing arts students will showcase their talents and display their artistic innovations at a cultural exhibition in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) together with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi will host these performing arts students at the Cultural Foundation theatre as part of its Mawhibaty programme.

Running from June 24-26, the three-day show is part of a series of activities that will draw to a close this year’s edition of the talent development programme, aimed at nurturing the creativity of performing and visual arts students.

The year-long Mawhibaty programme offers students from across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra in Grades 1 through 12 an ideal platform to hone their artistic talents, further highlighting the importance of nurturing youth in developing the art and culture scene in the capital.

For the first time since the launch of the programme five years ago, Abu Dhabi audiences will be able to attend the performing arts show live and witness more than