Saudi Museums Commission Launches Second Edition of “SAFAR” Cultural Program in Diriyah

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Riyadh, October 30 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Museums Commission inaugurated the second edition of its cultural program, “SAFAR,” at the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art in Diriyah’s JAX District, featuring an open-air concert by the French duo Bon Entendeur, marking their first-ever performance in the Kingdom.

The SAFAR program is a curated series of concerts by independent international artists that will run until December 8. Upcoming performances include Nigerian singer-songwriter Keziah Jones on November 12, and the duo Love and Revenge, who will close the season on December 8.

In a statement, the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art said that the program’s diversity reflects its commitment to building cultural bridges, expanding the scope of musical expression, and promoting collaboration across art forms within an open and inclusive community space.

The event underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing role as a regional hub for contemporary arts and culture, aligning with national efforts to expand cultural exchange and creative industries.