Pakistan Music Festival 2026 Kicks Off At ACP Karachi With Grand Melodies Night
KARACHI, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - September 25, 2026) The three-day “Pakistan Music Festival 2026”, organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, got off to a colourful start at Jaun Elia Lawn. President Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, Muhammad Ahmed Shah, welcomed all the guests at the festival, while renowned singers, including emerging artists from the Pakistan Idol platform, delivered impressive performances and received an enthusiastic response from the audience.
Day One Performances
On the inaugural day of the festival, the following singers took to the stage:
- Ghulam Abbas Khan
- Mehmood Ali Khan
- Rashid Ali Haidri
- Akhlaq Bashir
- Noman Khan
- Intizar Hussain
- Mumtaz Sabzal
- Kamran Saggu
- Imran Nashad
- Shehbaz Ali
- Hira Qaiser
- Kashia Kaif
- Naila Saleem
- Sonia Khan
- Esha Adhiwal
The event was hosted by Noman Khan.
Muhammad Ahmed Shah, speaking at the occasion, highlighted the importance of music in Pakistan's cultural identity and national heritage. He stated that the Pakistan Music Festival aimed to provide a platform for new and talented artists, offering them opportunities to showcase their abilities.
"There is no shortage of talented young people in Pakistan. They require opportunities and encouragement to progress. The Pakistan Music Festival is providing a chance for emerging singers from Pakistan Idol to present their talent," he added.
Singers captivated the audience with melodious performances across various genres, including classical and folk music, enhancing the festival's charm and splendor. The three-day Pakistan Music Festival 2026 will continue at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi until September 27.