Drumbeats at the heart of National day in Dubai Marina Mall

Press release

Published November 30th, 2011 - 07:03 GMT

Dubai Marina Mall Family Music Festival

Dubai Marina Mall, the popular lifestyle shopping destination for residents and visitors to the Dubai Marina community and New Dubai, is bringing joyful and soul-lifting music to families with the Family Music Festival to be held on the outside promenade at the mall from December 1 to 3, 2011, from 3pm to 10pm daily.

As an exciting kickoff, ‘40 drumbeats for the UAE,’ a human musical mobile, will be performing on Dec. 1 from 7pm. The spectacular performance is brought to you by Alliance Française of Dubai, with the support of the French Embassy and the UAE Ministry of Culture and promises to dazzle the young and the young at heart.

The Family Music Festival will feature various genres of music, including drumming sessions, tango music, a Fairouz medley, street musicians and an instrumental performance by the Music Institute. Families can enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants overlooking the Marina or picnic baskets from Carluccio’s while relaxing at the water’s edge. Children will be entertained with carousel rides and other outdoor activities.

With over 120 retail outlets, Dubai Marina Mall provides an exciting mix of tenants including a supermarket, fashion wear, accessories, jewellers, boutiques, book & toy shops and children entertainment, in addition to a food court and the 6-screen premium Reel Cinemas.

Background Information

The Dubai Mall

The Dubai Mall - A place like no other. A new day, a new dawn.

From the wind swept sands, a new legend rises. A mall of epic proportions that is named The Dubai Mall.

Located in the heart of the prestigious Downtown Dubai is The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest and most-visited retail and entertainment destination, which welcomes more than 80 million visitors annually. With a total internal floor area of 5.9 million sq ft, The Dubai Mall has 3.77 million sq ft of gross leasable space, over 1,300 retail outlets including two anchor department stores – Galeries Lafayette and Bloomingdale’s – and over 200 food and beverage outlets.