Dubai Festival Of Lights 2018

DUBAI  The landmarks of the Downtown metropolis can become spectacular illuminations once the metropolis pageant of sunshine launches next year.

The event, from March twenty to twenty-nine, could be a collaboration between a developer, Emaar Properties, and therefore the French town of the city, wherever the globe illustrious Lumieres First State city is a command.

Held in Dec once a year, the French city’s celebration of sunshine has become a tourer attraction with over a hundred international artists invited to require half annually.

The metropolis pageant of Lights can aim to re-create the French event with energy-efficient lighting, used across the 120-hectare Downtown metropolis development.

Landmarks like Burj Khalifa and therefore the metropolis Mall are going to be given good new facades of festal lighting.Click here for Dubai and UAE National Day 2017

Other landmarks to be lit up embrace the prophet bin Rashid street, the metropolis Fountain, open-air market Al Bahar, The Address Downtown and therefore the Palace Downtown hotels, similarly as Burj Plaza and Emaar

Several artists are going to be commissioned to style the lighting, with organisers promising “an extraordinary celebration of creative creativeness and light-weight installations on a scale ne'er fully fledged before within the region”.

“The town of the city has set a world benchmark in festal lighting and that we area unit worthy to partner with them to bring the world’s finest lighting ideas to the metropolis,” aforementioned Ahmad Al Matrooshi, the manager of Emaar Properties.

“The affair lighting for every building and therefore the prophet bin Rashid street in the Downtown metropolis are going to be dramatically totally different, making associate degree unmatched visual splendour, adding to its charm because of the must-visit business destination.”