The Bahrain International Music Festival returns in its 32nd edition, continuing its legacy since 1992. It transforms various cultural spaces around the Kingdom of Bahrain into windows that open onto art, culture, and melodies from around the world, reaffirming the beauty of diversity and musical expression created by this exceptional artistic gathering.

 
Between October 1st and 20th, 2023, echoes of Bahraini, Gulf, Arab, and international contributions will resound throughout the kingdom, inviting audiences to explore different musical styles and worlds. Everyone can enjoy wonderful evenings that blend modernity and heritage at the Bahrain National Theatre, the Cultural Hall, and the Qal’at Al Bahrain Site Museum.

 
In collaboration with the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States, the Kingdom of Bahrain, in conjunction with the 32nd Bahrain International Music Festival, hosts a Folk Arts Festival. Various folk music groups from Gulf and Arab countries contribute to enriching the festival program with musical styles derived from the region's rich cultural heritage.