Karak Nights is a platform where journeys can be heard. The collective of GCC-based artists, athletes and talent share their stories in an attempt to inspire. During Quoz Arts Fest 2023, they will be hosting conversations with homegrown artists, centred around their experiences growing up in the UAE, creative inspiration, and journey so far.

AARON FERNS
HOST, CO-FOUNDER

A professional basketball player with an aspiration to make an impact both on and off the court. Aaron is a well-recognised athlete in Dubai whose aim is to intensify the sports culture. His insight into the professional sporting environment along with his passion for music inspired his longing to provide exposure for local talent to a larger selection of opportunities.

FAIZAL RAZAK
CREATIVE DIRECTOR, CO-FOUNDER

A forward-thinking designer with a talent for creating unorthodox concepts. Trained as an interior designer whilst heavily influenced by the culture, Faizal drives the narrative through his unique visualising capabilities to ensure that Karak Nights is perceived in its true light.

NNAMDI ELUWAH
CO-HOST

Nnamdi, who goes by his stage name 1takenandos, has taken Dubai’s music scene by storm. A DJ in clubs all around Dubai as well as a music producer, he has his hand in almost every aspect of music within the city.

VINAY KUMAR
EVENT MANAGER

With over 15 years of event experience from live events to congresses, Vinay brings in a perspective from various fields in events. Vinay has always been intrigued by urban culture. Working with art galleries within the underground art scene in Dubai, his vision for events is what the city needs to triumph.