India to be Country of Honour at Abu Dhabi Festival 2018 – ‘The Merchants of Bollywood’

Indian artists will showcase ‘The Merchants of Bollywood’ on March 8 and 9, 2018, a theatrical spectacle that celebrates the world’s most prolific film industry through dance. The story of the last dynasty of choreographers, the huge cast, vibrant costumes, choreography by leading talent Vaibhavi Merchant, and score by award-winning duo Salim and Sulaiman Merchant have thrilled more than two million people worldwide, featuring Arif Zakaria, Carol Furtado, Denzil Smith and Sushant Pujari. To witness this spectacular event, reserve your stay at a 5 star hotel in Abu Dhabi the likes of Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara to get the best out of your holiday.

There will also be classical Indian dance ‘We the Living’ by Tanusree Shankar Dance Academy (March 19, 2018). An interpretation of Sufi poet Rumi’s ‘Human Being’ is brought vividly to life through the expressive art form of classical Indian dance.