The fourth edition of the Dubai Metro Music Festival, organised by Brand Dubai in collaboration with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), launched on Saturday.
The festival’s opening day featured a diverse line-up of musicians whose distinctive performances transformed metro stations across the city into vibrant cultural venues.
This year’s festival, which runs from September 21-27, brings together musicians from the UAE and across the globe. Metro stations, including The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, BurJuman, Union, and DMCC, are hosting daily performances from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
With 20 talented musicians performing across a range of instruments and genres, the festival offers an opportunity for passengers to enjoy an eclectic mix of sounds. From string and percussion to wind instruments and even creations made from everyday objects, the festival’s diverse line-up promises something special for every listener.
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