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07 February 2018 Sound & Light Show at Qala’at al Bahrain Fort
Sound & Light Show at Qala’at al Bahrain Fort

Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities will inaugurate, on 8 February 2018, the Arabic version of the‭ ‬‮”‬Sound and Light‮”‬‭ ‬project at the Qala’at Al-Bahrain site, at 6pm. The show will be followed by the English version at 7pm. ‬‬‬‬

The story of Bahrain as told by its most renounced site: Qal’at al Bahrain. An interactive and moving audio visual experience which will take the audience in a guided journey from the present into the past, and back. The project was first launched to celebrate Bahrain’s National Day last December‭, ‬and in conclusion of the‭ ‬”If Our Monuments Could Speak 2017”‬‭ ‬Year‭.‬‬‬‬‬

The project tells the story of civilizations hosted by Bahrain throughout history through a live‭, ‬moving audiovisual experience‭ ‬which will take the audience on a journey from the present into the past‭. ‬Qala’at Al-Bahrain is the first archaeological site in Bahrain to be designated as one of the UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites‭.‬The legendary “Sound and Light” show will be presented at the site of Qala’at al-Bahrain and its historical and cultural significance that is beyond any words or description. State-of-art technologies of lighting, laser shows and projection will be used to visualize and bring to life the mysteries of the a unique Bahrain and GCC site and the successive civilizations starting with Dilmun until today. ‬‬‬‬

For those interested to attend “ Sound & Light” show, please call the following numbers 17786484 or 39127899 for symbolic cheap prices tickets reservation: (Ticket price is 3 BHD; and 1 BDH for children and young adults between 6 and 18 years old). Tickets collection from the fort gate from 5:00pm - 6:00pm). Tickets are available at site if seats are available. Starting from next week, the show will be presented three days ( Tuesday, Thursday & Friday).