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2/15/24, 9:31 AM Sharjah Light Festival narrates emirate’s story
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.

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