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Press Release

A singing and performing evening celebrating the blend of civilizations and cultures
‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ initiative hosts ‘Flamenco

Night’ as part of its various artistic programs

Abu Dhabi, December 15, 2023: The ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ initiative is all set
to organize an enchanting event, ‘Flamenco Night,’ on December 20 at the prestigious Emirates

Palace Auditorium in Abu Dhabi. The one-and-a-half-hour event will feature the illustrious
Ana Morales, a distinguished performer and award-winning contemporary artist, renowned for

her expertise in this ancient Spanish art.

Flamenco, a cornerstone of Spain's traditional arts, is a vibrant expression that intertwines vocal

colour, instrumental play, and rhythmic movements in dance. It embodies the elegant and
harmonious rhythms influenced by Andalusian, eastern, and Byzantine traditions, serving as a

unique expression of Spanish culture.

His Excellency Mohammad Al Murr, Chairman of the ‘Andalusia: History and
Civilization’ Initiative Committee, stated that the ‘Flamenco Night’ art show will be part of

the initiative’s efforts to highlight the ancient artistic heritage of Andalusia's civilization and

its unique productions and fostering cultural exchange. Al Murr went on to explain that the
ceremony will be an exceptional experience that ignites artistic senses among Abu Dhabi's

populace, fosters cognitive and cultural exchanges, and draws attention to the values of

coexistence and tolerance in the rejuvenation of human civilization.

Ana Morales commented: “I am excited to perform in this event that celebrates the Spanish
art of Flamenco. This distinct art embodies the unique expression of Spanish culture through a

fusion of Andalusian rhythms. During this event, I look forward to communicating with the
public and flamenco fans in the UAE. Furthermore, I would like to extend my heartfelt

gratitude to the organising committee of the ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ initiative for

providing me with this opportunity to showcase the beauty of this ancient art."

The ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ initiative seeks to draw attention to one of the
greatest epochs of history, highlight the cultural, intellectual, and artistic heritage of the Arab