The women's orchestra presents pieces for Umm Kulthum and Fairouz

The tunes of “Al-Firdaws” celebrate an “exceptional day”

  • The concert included a mixture of Arabic and international tunes.

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As part of the celebrations of International Women's Day, the Paradise Women's Orchestra, which includes more than 50 musicians from 23 countries, performed an exceptional show at Expo 2020 Dubai.

The musical performances presented by the band varied, including a mixture of Arabic music that celebrated the great Arab artists, such as Umm Kulthum, Fairouz, Magda El Roumi, Warda, and Asmahan.

Actress Polak Moshal also performed a performance immortalizing the late Indian artist Lata Mangeshkar, and other personalities who were able to leave their mark in the art world.

The performance of the Paradise Orchestra - which participated in the opening of the global event and presented several performances - was among the busy activities and a busy program witnessed by "Expo 2020 Dubai" during the past days, in celebration of International Women's Day, which falls on the eighth of March, and this year came under the title: "Breaking Bias” to highlight issues of women and gender equality.

• 50 female musicians from 23 countries are included in the troupe.