The importance of folk traditions and cultural heritage is universally recognised
across the world and is promoted and preserved to inspire appreciation and
curiosity across generations and borders. In the annual Folk Music Festival,
nations are brought together to present their folk music traditions in a vivid
display to create a feast for audiences over two nights. Groups from Oman, the
Philippines, Romania and Brazil feature in the festival for offering audiences a global
experience from the stunning setting of the of the Royal Opera House of Musical Arts.
*Performances will take place outside on the Maidan Al Bahri
