Dhol Tasha Pathak Welcomes SpiceJet’s First Flight From Mumbai To Ras Al Khaimah City Airport
Friyana Munshi
Dubai/Pune, January 16, 2021: In the city of Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) on Saturday, 1 am to 2 am, Trivikram Dhol Tasha Pathak, Dubai, performed to welcome SpiceJet’s first flight from Mumbai to Ras Al Khaimah City Airport.
Trivikram Dhol Tasha Pathak (troupe) Dubai is the first and only Dhol Tasha Pathak in the entire Middle East region, representing Maharashtra’s popular music of Dhol Tasha. Pathak was started by Music Composer and Musician Sagar Patil in Jan 2017.
“During the last fours, our team has performed at more than 60+ live events in UAE spreading the charm of Dhol Tasha. Trivikram Dhol Tasha Pathak Dubai has always strived to preserve Maharashtra’s art and culture in this region through its performances”, Patil told Punekarnews.in over the phone.
SpiceJet airline has started their Mumbai to Ras Al Khaimah flight from 16 Jan 2021. To make this occasion special, Ras Al Khaimah Airport authorities invited Trivikram Dhol Tasha Pathak Dubai to welcome the passengers and flight staff in an authentic Maharashtrian style by performing Dhol Tasha on the runway where the flight landed and then inside the airport.
“It was a great pleasure to perform Dhol Tasha at an international airport which is a very unique concept in itself for the Pathak. Men wearing Kurta Pyjama, Pheta and ladies wearing Nauvari Saree and carrying Lezhims looked graceful as they performed live. The event was performed taking all the necessary safety precautions to stay safe from the spread of the Coronavirus”, Patil informed.