Filipino actress and model Chie Filomeno is set to captivate audiences at the Shukran Festival 2024, happening on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the DSF Al Rigga Night Market. The much-anticipated event, which is free to attend, promises an unforgettable evening of cultural celebration, exciting performances, and community spirit.
Now in its second season, the Shukran Festival has become a key cultural highlight for the Filipino community in the UAE. This year’s event will feature a diverse array of entertainment, including a thrilling hip-hop showcase and the highly anticipated Battle of the Bands. Chie Filomeno, a star attraction, will perform alongside K-Pop idol Cato, the Brand Ambassador for the popular Korean restaurant Kimchi Nomnom. Adding to the festivities, special guests from the City of Makati and the Pinoy Workers group will grace the event, bringing a vibrant Filipino spirit to the heart of Dubai. Attendees can also look forward to surprise performances and exciting giveaways throughout the night.
The Shukran Festival is more than just an entertainment event; it is a celebration of Filipino culture, talent, and community. It provides a platform for performers to share their artistry and for the audience to connect with their heritage. Competitions in singing and dancing will highlight the exceptional skills of participants, fostering camaraderie and cultural pride.
The inaugural festival, held on December 9, 2023, at Horizon International School, Dubai, featured Filipino celebrities Gerald Anderson and Barbie Imperial, who delighted fans with basketball games and musical numbers. This year, the festival raises the bar with an even more engaging lineup of activities and performances, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
Don’t miss the Shukran Festival 2024 at the DSF Al Rigga Night Market on December 1, 2024, and be part of a spectacular celebration of Filipino culture and talent in Dubai.