I-CultureSummit yesibili yaminyaka yonke i-Abu Dhabi izobiza izethameli zabaholi abavela kuwo wonke amagumbi omhlaba ukuze baxoxe ngamandla esiko ukuze aqhubekisele phambili uguquko oluhle kwezenhlalo, kusukela ezihlokweni ezibanzi njengezemfundo kuya ekusindiseni isimo sezulu, kuya ekulweni nokweqisa. IKomidi Elilawulayo LeNgqungquthela, eliholwa ngu-HE Noura Al Kaabi, uNgqongqoshe Wezamasiko Nokuthuthukiswa Kolwazi we-UAE, limemezele ukuthi isithangami sizoba kusukela ngo-Ephreli 8 kuya ku-12, 2018 eManarat Al Saadiyat.
I-CultureSummit yokuqala, ngo-April 2017, yabiza abahlanganyeli abangaphezu kuka-450 abavela emazweni angu-80 ukuze baxoxisane nge-diplomacy yamasiko njenge-ejenti yoshintsho yenkathi yedijithali. Ngenhlanganisela yezethulo, amaphaneli kanye nemihlangano yokucobelelana ngolwazi, uhlelo oluqhutshwa yisenzo ludingide izindaba ezinjengokuguquka kwesimo sezulu, ukulingana ngokobulili kanye nokuhwebelana kwembulunga yonke, ukuhlonza ubuciko, ubuchwepheshe kanye nenqubomgomo njengokuhlangana okubalulekile nokho okungathuthukisiwe kuleyo mizamo. Ngenxa yalokho, iNgqungquthela ka-2018 izonqamula inqwaba ukuze igxile ekusebenzisaneni okungalindelekile okudingekayo ukuze kuqiniswe futhi kuqalwe imibono yamasiko. Imidlalo, imisebenzi yobuciko nezinkundla zokucobelelana ngolwazi ezenziwa amaciko ahlala kanye namaciko ethulayo azohambisana nohlelo lwesithangami sokubhekana nezinselelo zomhlaba wonke kusukela kwezobuciko, ezobuchwepheshe, inqubomgomo, kanye nokongiwa kwamagugu kuya kwezobuciko ukulwa nokweqisa.
I-CultureSummit 2017 ibone futhi yahlonipha inani labantu abavelele bamazwe ngamazwe kwezokusebenzelana kwezamasiko, okuhlanganisa nowayenguNobhala Wezwe wase-US uMadeleine Albright, uNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle Wezwe lase-UAE HE Dkt. Anwar Gargash, uNgqongqoshe we-UAE HE Zaki Nusseibeh, abadali be-El Sistema izinhlelo zemfundo yomculo, abakhiqizi beSesame Street, abadali be-orchestra yase-East-Western Divan, umqambi owawine i-Academy Award u-Tan Dun, umculi odume umhlaba wonke u-Idris Khan, kanye no-Liz Lerman owine i-MacArthur Award.
Amaciko abambe iqhaza eNgqungqutheleni yokuqala ahlanganisa uhlu oluhlukene lwabadlali nabaholi abavela ezinhlanganweni zezobuciko ezihlanganisa i-China National Symphony, i-Vienna Boys Choir, i-Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, i-Tate Modern, ne-Carnegie Hall.
"Sibheke umcimbi ka-2018 ukuze sakhele phezu kwempumelelo yengqungquthela yokuqala yokuqala," kusho u-HE Noura Al Kaabi, "Silindele ukukhiqiza imizamo ebambekayo kanye nemiphumela ebonakalayo ekuhlonzeni izindlela zokuthuthukisa nokweseka imfundo yezobuciko emhlabeni wonke ngokuxhumana nemikhakha. lokho kungase kungabonakali kangako ekusekeleni isiko, noma ukufaka isandla ekuqwashiseni umphakathi. Sikholelwa ukuthi umqondo wesiko ubanzi futhi ubandakanya konke, futhi ubekezelela amandla amakhulu okuba nomthelela ezimpilweni zabantu.”
Umcimbi uhlelwe uMnyango Wezamasiko Nezokuvakasha - i-Abu Dhabi (i-DCT Abu Dhabi) ngokubambisana nenkampani yezindaba yase-US i-Rothkopf Group kanye nabeluleki bezobuciko bomhlaba i-TCP Ventures.
U-HE Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, uSihlalo we-DCT Abu Dhabi, uthe: “Isikhathi seCultureSummit 2018, esiza njengoba senza ngemuva nje kokuvulwa kwe-Louvre Abu Dhabi, sizonikeza abaholi abavela emasikweni, inqubomgomo, ubuchwepheshe kanye nemiphakathi yabezindaba emhlabeni wonke ithuba. ukubona ukuthi i-Abu Dhabi izimise kanjani njengenhloko-dolobha yamasiko yomhlaba wonke ekhula ngokushesha. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-emirate igcina ubunjalo bayo, igubha amagugu namasiko njengezingxenye ezibalulekile zekusasa elifiselekayo. "
UCarla Dirlikov Canales, isikhulu esiphezulu se-TCP Ventures nomculi we-opera owaziwayo emhlabeni wonke, wanezela, “Abaculi ababambe iqhaza ngonyaka odlule bathole ithuba lokuhlanganyela nozakwethu abasha abavela emikhakheni ehlukene noma ezindaweni ezizuzisa kakhulu. Yingakho ngo-April ozayo sizogxila kakhulu ekukhuthazeni ukusebenzisana okusha okunjalo – phakathi kwamaciko, kodwa naphakathi kwamaciko nezikhulu zikahulumeni, osomabhizinisi nabaholi abacabangayo.”
