Katara unveils 50 cultural, recreational activities within Eid Al Fitr program

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) launched on Wednesday Eid Al Fitr activities with roughly 50 cultural and recreational events an...

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) launched on Wednesday Eid Al Fitr activities with roughly 50 cultural and recreational events and theatrical and dramatic arts, which will run throughout Eid days.

Children were lucky to receive a substantial number of gifts and enjoy captivating festivities at Katara Corniche, while families and visitors hailing from different nationalities watched the Qatari Ardha, which drew a huge turnout. The event featured patrimonial shows and popular songs in which Arab swords were used alongside drums and tambourines that were impressively performed portraying the inveterate Qatari legacy and patrimony.

The visitors watched and enjoyed the shows performed by Moroccan, Egyptian, Palestinian and Syrian bands in which paintings inspired by the heritage and civilizations of Arab countries were presented, with the police band music receiving huge admiration from the public because the performance was strikingly stellar. The band played a variety of musical instruments deriving their tunes from the contemporary art combined with the authentic Qatari legacy.