Poetry in Aid of Dar Al Atta Association

Ubhar restaurant joins hands with Omani and international poets and writers on 5th January 2010 (630 pm) to bring ‘Omani Ripples’, a night of poetic words in aid of Dar Al Atta Association.

‘Omani Ripples’ is an evening spearheaded by well-known poet Nasra Al Adawi, with an aim of promoting Omani and international poets and writerss in aid of Dar Al Atta. The money raised will support the charity’s activities in supporting needy families in Muscat.

The night will be a blend of poetry, prose and stories in English and Arabic performed by Omani and international poets and writers among them Abbas Al Bulushi, Aziza Al Wahaibi, Bushra Khalfan, Hanan Al Manthri, Jane Jaffer, Nasra Al Adawi and Priyanka Sacheti.

Shatha Abbas of Dar Al Atta commented, “We believe that the work of humanity needs poetic words to touch as many hearts possible and using different themes to call the public to take further action and to take part in humanity work.”

Ghada Al Yousef, Managing Director of Ubhar stated that Ubhar’s inception was designed around promoting Omani art and hospitality. “We have dedicated this evening exclusively for poetry lovers on reservations basis only,” said Ghada.