Burgan Bank announced its sponsorship of Activities in Dar Al Athar Al Islamiyyah’s (DAI) twenty-seventh cultural season. The 2022-2023 season, which coincides with the 40th anniversary of DAI’s founding, features a variety of cultural events, musical concerts, classical theater productions and much more. The Bank’s sponsorship of the program comes in line with its social responsibility strategy and its efforts to foster cultural development in Kuwait.
This season is set to include a series of weekly lectures featuring local and international experts. It will also include workshops covering a broad range of topics, including a workshop on Arabic calligraphy. The cultural program will include 14 concerts covering a wide range of musical tastes and genres, including classical, folklore, and modern urban. It will also feature two classical theater productions, one of which will be a production of the Shakespeare classic, The Tempest Finally, DAI’s season will include dozens of other interactive events and activities, including kid programs, a Fall Festival and a World Museum Day celebration.
Commenting on the sponsorship, Ms. Kholoud Rida AlFeeli, Group Head – Marketing & Communications at Burgan Bank said: “We are proud at Burgan Bank to sponsor and take part in such a high-caliber national program. This exciting season, with its prolific calendar of events, serves as a testament to our society’s embrace of arts from across all genres and cultures. Our cultural legacy in Kuwait and the Arab world is rich and we are delighted to play a part in further nurturing it.”
She further added: "Our long-standing partnership with Dar Al Athar Al Islamiyyah is a true reflection of our active social responsibility efforts, as we remain committed to fostering the arts scene in Kuwait. Over the years, we have continued to support and sponsor various cultural and musical events and this season is no different.”
On his part, the Operation Manager for Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Mr. Walid Thakur said: “we are pleased to announce our partnership with Burgan Bank. The investment in cultural events and supporting the young generation through the Cultural Season 27 of Dar al-Athar al- Islamiyah is unbounded. Burgan bank generously, provided its support to all Musical Concerts, theatrical performances, the Autumn Festival, in addition to the upcoming children exhibition titled: “A Home of Comforting Words: Calligraphy in The al-Sabah Collection”. This year is very special because DAI is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a full season events. We are Looking forward for future cooperation with Burgan Bank”.
Burgan Bank is continuing its efforts to drive community development in Kuwait across all areas, including arts and culture. The Bank is focused on enriching Kuwait’s offering within this area, by sponsoring various national events and programs, and helping enrich Kuwait’s calendar of cultural activities.
Operation Manager for Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Mr. Walid Thakur
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