Even by Dubai’s innovative standards, this promises to be a cut above: Groundbreaking pyro drone shows and larger-than-life sky spectacles as the 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival gets set to begin on December 6. According to the organisers, the 38-day festival, which will run till January 12, will feature drone shows presented by Emarat twice-daily at 8pm and 10pm at Bluewaters Island and The Beach, JBR, with a fleet of 1,000 drones in action. This year’s drone shows will reovolve around two themes that commemorate Dubai’s rich heritage and vision for the future. The first show (from December 6 to 26) will celebrate DSF’s legacy, taking audiences on a journey through three decades of nostaligia. The theme will feature a one-of-a-kind display where the skies will light up with a spectacular scannable QR code from December 6 to 12. The organisers said viewers can use this to send a personalised message that will then be brought to life through drone technology on December 13. The second drones theme from December 27 to January 12 will be a celebration of Dubai itself. Merging tradition and modernity, this performance will showcase 2D and 3D drone formations of major landmarks. The […]