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2/15/24, 9:36 AM The Sharjah Light Festival narrate the emirate’s story - Fujairah Observer
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 lights 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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