The effect of sound tells, of the place of its root, and a portion of the tale of this authentic art form of the Gulf. In the Mohammed bin Fares Hall for the Art of Gulf Sound, the art form is not merely a memory; but also a visual reflection of the beauty of the place, which contains traditional architectural features from the foundations of the original house.
Therefore, from inside the place, ears listen deeply to the art of sound from its beginnings until now, in an intimate amphitheater which welcomes visitors every so often to watch a musical group that bears the name of the artist, for the sake of listening to the wonders of songs and musical works. Check their website for performance days/times (should be every Thursday at 8pm).
There is also a smaller house across the amphitheater where it houses a lot of museum pieces of...
Read moreThe house of an old Bahraini musician that have been renovated in addition to adding some extra art work for others scatered around the place. There is also a small theater ir hall that could be used for lectures and stuff. It looks nice but it is missing lots of information like why this man was special? What did he give/do/offer that made them renovate his house? What are those art things all around the place with no explanation? Why aren't there anyone to guide visitors only a security guy! An old renovated house and that's it, no...
Read moreIn the original location, and from the place from which the art of sound emanated, comes a promise of renewal in the musical heritage. The Sheikh Ebrahim Center for Culture and Research enables the construction of a geographical and musical memory that is wide open to the art of the sound of the Gulf and its pioneer who devoted his throat to the practice of creating beauty and the renewal of this art form. Restoration of this house was...
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