VIDEO: Singers, artistes enthral residents at National Day concert at Sharjah Al Majaz Amphitheatre
- 03 Dec 2020
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The 49th National Day concert began at Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah, featuring Emirati singing superstar Hussein Al Jassmi and other popular artistes like Aryam, Jassim Mohammed, Faisal Al Jasem and Arib.
Emirati musician Hussein Al Jassmi performed at Al Majaz Amphitheatre during the National Day concert in Sharjah. The crowd went crazy with the appearance of Al Jassmi on the stage.
Artiste Aryam presented one of her songs at Al Majaz Amphitheatre during her participation in an evening organised by the Sharjah National Day.
Committee.Being organised by the Sharjah Committee for National Day Celebrations with all necessary precautionary measures against the COVID-19 in place, the proceeds of the grand concert will go to support the humanitarian initiatives of the Big Heart Foundation in aid of refugees and the needy people around the world.
The Big Heart Humanitarian Foundation was established by Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children at the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and is dedicated to mobilising global humanitarian efforts to help the vulnerable and needy children and their families around the world, especially in the Arab world with humanitarian support and development efforts.
The Foundation adopts a message of advocacy and protection of the rights of children and their families.
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Tariq Saeed Allay, Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Committee for National Day Celebrations, said, “This is an important landmark in the history of the UAE and the Arab world. This is an occasion to celebrate the journey and achievements of a nation that has a rich history of giving to the world. The UAE has through its determination and the efforts of its people made the world proud of its extraordinary achievements in a short period of time.”
Allay added that the special concert celebrating the 49th National Day reflects Sharjah’s keenness to translate the ideals and values of the UAE federation and its commitment to support humanitarian initiatives.
All arrangements and necessary precautionary measures as approved by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority and the instructions of the Sharjah Executive Council are in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all those attending the concert, he stressed.
Allay pointed out that Hussein Al Jassmi and other artists have been chosen for the grand concert based on their contribution and standing in the UAE and the region. All singers are known for their popular Emirati and Gulf Arabic lyrics that have enriched the nation’s heritage.
Al Majaz Amphitheatre, known for its unique setting and location, will allow seating only half of its capacity in view of the COVID-19 restrictions. The open-air theatre is equipped with special facilities for people with disabilities including dedicated parking. A trained team will be available to assist people with disabilities and accompany them to their seats. The concert will be preceded by breathtaking special performances in the waters of Khalid Lagoon, organised by the Sharjah International Marine Sports Club.