Maya Farouq Meets Kuwaiti Audience at 'Leilet Omar'... November 5 Next
Maya Farouq will perform in Kuwait on November 5 as part of the Leilet Omar festival.
Translated by Qiyas from القبس — Original source
The atmosphere of authentic musical delight returns to Kuwait with Egyptian singer May Farouq, who will meet her audience on November 5 as part of the second concerts of the “Leilet Omar” festival, on the stage of the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre. The evening will feature a musical program blending the masterpieces of Arabic song with her most prominent works, delivered in a voice that has cemented her presence among contemporary Arabic vocalists.
May Farouq takes her audience on an artistic journey back to the era of classic Arabic song, through a curated selection of masterpieces by Umm Kulthum, Abdel Halim Hafez, Warda Al-Jazairia, and Faiza Ahmed, in an evening that bets on the beauty of melodies, the power of performance, and emotional depth. The organizing company revealed that May Farouq’s concerts have become an annual event eagerly anticipated by lovers of traditional Arabic music in Kuwait, noting that this year’s concert will feature a distinct character, with special preparations for the theater to deliver a comprehensive musical experience. It emphasized that Kuwaiti audiences, known for their refined musical taste and appreciation for authentic Arabic song, are among the most engaged with this type of artistic event.
The evening will feature a large orchestra comprising 50 musicians, led by Maestro Tamer Fiadhi, creating an artistic synthesis that combines rich musical arrangements with the authenticity of Arabic song, offering the audience the chance to enjoy timeless works presented in a musical format befitting their stature.
In a related development, the artistic team of the “Leilet Omar” company affirmed that the festival has solidified its status as a highly anticipated artistic event, noting that the coming period will see the sequential announcement of a series of surprises and events prepared for the festival’s audience. “Leilet Omar” continues to present its musical evenings that celebrate the diversity and authenticity of Arabic music, keeping the audience in anticipation of artistic experiences that blend distinctive voices with enduring works embedded in the collective memory of Arabic song.
