Bangladeshi rock legend Nagar Baul James is set to perform in Riyadh of Saudi Arabia on Friday as 鈥楤angladesh Culture鈥� segment of the prestigious 鈥楻iyadh Season鈥� began Wednesday evening, showcasing the rich and diverse cultural heritage and lifestyle of Bangladesh.
Thousands of Bangladeshis joined the first day of the four-day festival, highlighting various aspects of expatriates鈥� lives in Saudi Arabia, offering a vibrant glimpse into the traditions, art, and customs of Bangladesh.
A diverse line-up of artistes, celebrities, and influencers from Bangladesh are showcasing the country鈥檚 rich culture and heritage during a four-day celebration at Al-Suwaidi Park.
The event, filled with vibrant performances, traditional music, dance, and delicious Bangladeshi cuisine, promises to be a spectacular display of Bangladesh鈥檚 traditions.
Notable participants include DJ Sonica, and popular singers Porshi and Beauty Khan.
This initiative is a collaborative effort under Saudi Vision 2030, involving the general entertainment authority, the ministry of media, and the quality of life programme.
This year鈥檚 鈥楻iyadh Season鈥�, organised by Saudi Arabia鈥檚 ministry of media, features artists from nine countries, including Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan.
The 45-day festival, which began on October 12, will run through November 30.