The 21st edition of the Global Fusion Concert presented by Alpen Capital and Alpen Asset Advisors, featured a mesmerising performance by a spectacular lineup of critically acclaimed artistes. Under the theme, ‘Rhythm. Unity. Peace’, the concert conveyed the powerful message of camaraderie during these trying times, highlighting the ability of music to transcend barriers.
“We are proud to have entered the third decade of the Global Fusion concert with a magical event that celebrated the universal power of music to unite us. Reflecting the times we live in, the concert delivered a profound message of universal love and mutual respect—a message that lies at the heart of our event and resonates in every note played.”, said Rohit Walia, Executive Chairman and CEO, Alpen Capital.
This year’s concert was led by Ricky Kej, a three-time Grammy-winning musician and composer from India. A United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and US Billboard #1 artiste, Kej has received over 100 music awards spanning 20 countries. The stellar lineup featured Ron Korb from Japan on the flute, Randy McStine from the USA on the guitar, Sonja Schebeck from Austria on the violin, Jali Fily Cissokho from Senegal on the kora, and Giridhar Udupa from India on ghatam and percussion.
The Polish contemporary dancer, Kinga Malec, added a visual element with her energetic performance, perfectly synchronised with the vibrant tunes. As always, the concert provided a platform for local talent, featuring Emirati artiste Abdul Aziz Al Madani on the oud.
Global Fusion is the flagship client event of Alpen Capital and Alpen Asset Advisors. Over the years, it has established itself as one of the highlights of the UAE’s social calendar, bringing together acclaimed global artistes to deliver an extraordinary musical experience. The concert also serves as a platform for talented UAE national artists, offering them the unique opportunity to perform alongside world-renowned international performers.
