- Hail Society for Culture and Arts are officially participating in the 2012 Hail Desert Challenge thanks to the financial support extended by the famous businessman in the northern city, Sheikh Ali Al-Jumaieh.
Supervisor of the committee for heritage, folklore and music Abdullah Al-Zouman said all the activities of the society would be held at the Hail Arts Camp in Al-Makhwah area. The activities, which started on Wednesday, will continue for a week.
The society's activities began with Al-Ardah folklore dance, which was presented by Ghayyadh Troupe, followed by a poetic night. The troupe also presented Al-Samri dance.
A competition to play Al-Rababa (rebec) musical instrument will start on Saturday and continue for a week. The name of the winner will be announced on Wednesday. The society will present on Monday the art of dialogue during the days of the rally.



