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BEEAH Group HQ showcases “Reflecting on the Circle of Life", a 3D projection mapping show by artist John Tettenborn from RE:SORB. The show illuminates the
organisation’s sustainable journey and advancements through technology and alternative energy, displaying the balance between humans and the environment.
The General Souk in Al Hamriyah hosts “The Past Meets the Future”, a 3D Dynamic Video Mapping Show on the 3 facades of the building, designed by Mounir Harbaoui
from Artabesk and Dmitri Chistakov featuring elements of the country’s heritage combined with the modern technology to showcase the past and link it to the future.
Al Rafisah Dam presents “The Jewel of Rafisah Dam", a showcase of science, Khorfakkan's ancient history, and the flora and fauna of the UAE by artists Sergey
Ivanchuk and Victor Lander; and “The Swan Show", an enchanting story that captures the audience as projections of swans dance elegantly on the water of Rafisah
Dam, by Florian Giefer and Denis Bivour.
Majestic light installations
At Al Majaz Waterfront, “Waves of Reflection” is a kinetic light installation weaving together harmonious threads of light and music, designed by Romain Tardy from LDA
Productions. Through a moving circular array of illuminated rods, this captivating creation mirrors the dance of water and waves, immersing viewers in an unforgettable
experience.
Khalid Lagoon, another prominent location, hosts “Radiant Illuminations", a stunning lights installation designed and managed by “AlSayegh” spanning 3.2 kilometres.
The installation boasts a unique wave effect, as viewers stroll along the corniche, they become part of an immersive visual journey that serves as a metaphor for the
vibrant energy of Sharjah.
Alongside the diverse array of shows hosted in various venues across Sharjah, the "Light Village" situated in front of the University City Hall building continues to
captivate audiences with its stunning light installations and immersive experiences. This unique attraction offers visitors the opportunity to explore and indulge in a
selection of F&B options and retail vendors.
Sponsors of the 13th edition of the Sharjah Light Festival include Sharjah Islamic Bank and BEEAH Group as Strategic Partners, in addition to Sharjah Municipality,
Sharjah Police Headquarters, Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority, Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority, Sharjah Airport Authority, Sharjah University City, Sharjah
Institute for Heritage, Sharjah Center for Voluntary Services, Department Of Civil Aviation, Sharjah Civil Defense Authority, in addition to media sponsors Sharjah
Broadcasting Authority and Zee TV.
Amjad Saleh
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