Policy & Legal Updates
Dubai Enacts Law Establishing Dubai Orchestra Foundation to Support Performing Arts
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued Law No. 20 of 2026 establishing the Dubai Orchestra Foundation. The entity is tasked with developing the emirate's orchestral music ecosystem, safeguarding Emirati musical heritage, and encouraging investment in performing arts. It will also set up a local orchestra, host international ensembles, and expand music education initiatives.
