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ensuring dignity and avoiding frivolity. The playlist includes a wide range of genres, from classical to pop, and features international hits alongside traditional Arabic music, showcasing Dubai's role as a cultural crossroads. Daily performances, including the UAE National Anthem, cater to the international profile of
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The fountain is animated with performances set to light and music. It is visible from every point on the lake promenade and from many neighbouring structures. Performances take place at 1:00 pm and at 1:30 pm as well as every 30 minutes from 6 pm to 10 pm on weekdays, and from 6 pm to 11 pm on
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