Dubai, UAE – Global Village is buzzing with excitement as the renowned Dhol Foundation graces its Main Stage for a series of extraordinary performances. Founded in 1989 by British Indian dhol drummer, Johnny Kalsi, the Dhol Foundation has evolved from a modest dhol teaching class into the first-ever dhol academy in the United Kingdom.
The musical group is celebrated for its unique fusion of South Asian traditional music with cutting-edge electronics and Celtic influences. With a remarkable history of prestigious performances, the Dhol Foundation garnered global recognition after captivating the audience at the late Queen Elizabeth II’s 92nd birthday party in London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall. Johnny Kalsi and his team left spectators spellbound with their energetic and mesmerizing performance.
Having previously showcased their talent at illustrious events such as The London 2012 Olympics Closing Ceremony and The Coronation Gala Concert at Buckingham Palace, the Dhol Foundation has firmly established itself as a beacon of musical excellence. Their hypnotic beats have transcended borders, making their mark in Hollywood with feature film appearances in ‘Gangs of New York’ and ‘The Incredible Hulk’.
The Dhol Foundation will grace the Global Village Main Stage every day, except Tuesdays, until March 10, 2024. Audiences are invited to experience this sensational show as part of their Global Village entry ticket.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to witness the electrifying performances of the Dhol Foundation as they continue to captivate audiences with their rhythmic prowess and musical innovation.