The Fisherman’s Dream” Show by Giuliano Peparini Witnesses Successful Opening

Qetaifan Projects in collaboration with creative director Giuliano Peparini successfully launched the world exclusive “The Fisherman’s Dream” acrobatic phenomenon. Having premiered this one-of-a-kind show is truly on a scale that Qatar has never witnessed before. Boasting 65 talented performers from around the world, this showstopping spectacle takes place on the picturesque seawater canal at the Qetaifan Island North and will run until January 5th.   

The show, led by the world-famous Italian director, choreographer, and artistic director, Giuliano Peparini, takes the audience on an enriching journey through the fascinating history and culture of Qatar and its amazing growth over the past decades. Inspired by the famed history of Qatar’s pearl divers and their search for the Dana pearls, the production is a visual spectacle of epic proportions made up of acrobats, contortionists, slack walkers and dancers, all supported by video and visual effects that illuminate the sky.  

“To finally launch this indescribable performance extravaganza was a huge moment for all of us. Bringing this show, and the renowned Giuliano Peparini, to Qetaifan Island North was a momentous occasion and we are delighted to have really hit the ground running with the first few performances. We are excited about what the future holds and welcome visitors to Qatar from near and far to experience the brilliance of this unrivalled production,” said Hesham Sharaf, Chief Operating Officer, Qetaifan Projects.  

Giuliano Peparini is famed for his shows around the world and is known as one of the most prolific and eclectic directors and choreographers on the international scene. Amongst his most recognised works, he collaborated with Franco Dragone (Cirque du Soleil) for over ten years and created shows in the USA, Italy, France and China, with Dolce & Gabbana for the biggest fashion shows and for many television networks. His creations have already been seen by more than 260 million people worldwide.   

“My motto for all my artistic creations is to bring emotions, universal emotions that can be felt and shared all over the world. In today’s frenetic world, it is important to be able to take a break and let yourself be carried away by dreams and beauty. I am very proud to propose “The Fisherman’s Dream” in Qetaifan, together with a fabulous crew of performers, in order to share these universal emotions here.”commented Giuliano Peparini.  

“The Fisherman’s Dream” will be performed daily until 5 January 2023 at the Linear Park canal at the Qetaifan Island North. It will be open to the public and is a wonderful opportunity for guests to see the beauty of the recently built Qetaifan Island North.   

Entry: Open to the public 

Dates: 19 November 2022 to 5 January 2023, from Tuesday to Sunday 

Address: Qetaifan Island North Doha