Hopefully the expanded service will include quality in broadcasting and test the revenue market locally for more live music venues/acts beyond Celine Dion and Placido Domingo. It seems that with all the acts that the UAE brings in many acts could do multiple shows to lower the costs of getting all the way out here. Let's face it, if the Qatari's want to take the country to the next level and sell out the Pearl they'll need to cater to a larger palette.
Music brought down the Berlin Wall, see excerpt:
When the rhythms of Western rock groups like Genesis and David Bowie floated across the
Wall, they sparked rock riots on the Eastern side. Angry fans scuffled with the people’s police
[Volkspolizei] and called for Gorbachev-like reforms and an opening of the border.
Hopefully the expanded service will include quality in broadcasting and test the revenue market locally for more live music venues/acts beyond Celine Dion and Placido Domingo. It seems that with all the acts that the UAE brings in many acts could do multiple shows to lower the costs of getting all the way out here. Let's face it, if the Qatari's want to take the country to the next level and sell out the Pearl they'll need to cater to a larger palette.
Music brought down the Berlin Wall, see excerpt:
When the rhythms of Western rock groups like Genesis and David Bowie floated across the
Wall, they sparked rock riots on the Eastern side. Angry fans scuffled with the people’s police
[Volkspolizei] and called for Gorbachev-like reforms and an opening of the border.