The World Culture Festival (WCF), hosted by the Arts Council of Pakistan, opened with a magnificent celebration of global harmony through music, dance, and art.

The event’s second edition beautifully brought together artists from 142 countries, embodying the spirit of unity and peace through creativity.

The evening began with an intriguing performance art piece titled The Game by renowned sculptor Amin Gulgee and his team, setting the tone for a night that honored diversity and expression.

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, the chief guest, praised Karachi as “the cultural heart of Pakistan” a city that welcomes the world with open arms.

Performers from across the globe, including Nepal, Belgium, Syria, France, Congo, and the US, graced the stage with soul-stirring music and energetic dances.

From Akbar Khamisu Khan’s alghoza melodies to Congo’s street dancers and Ballet Beyond Borders’ powerful solos, the festival highlighted the power of art to heal, connect, and inspire humanity.

The festival will continue till December 7.