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Khusrau's Newsletter #5 | 20th November 2023


Welcome to the fifth edition of Khusrau's Newsletter!
Read on for details on over 20 upcoming qawwali and other Sufi music events around the world. We aim to make this kind of compilation of relevant events a regular feature of our newsletter.

Upcoming Events

United States

California
  • December 11: Presentation on "Celebrating Rumi: Poetry, Philosophy, and Symbols of the Sufi Path" in Los Angeles [link to tickets]
  • December 17: Sufi music night for "Rumi's Wedding Night Celebration" by Yuval Ron Ensemble and Khawaja Ehrari [link to tickets]
Georgia
  • December 9: Qawwali performance by Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers in Norcross, GA [link to tickets]
New York / New Jersey
  • November 26: Qawwali performance by Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers at the Auliya Council of North America in Mahopac, NY [link to tickets]
  • December 2: Qawwali performance by Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers in Boonton, NJ [link to tickets]
Washington
  • December 11: Mevlevi Ilahi zikr circle led by Dr. Timuçin Çevikoğlu in Seattle [link to tickets]
Virginia
  • December 3: Ghazal night by Ustad Hamid Ali Khan in Sterling, VA [link to tickets]
  • December 8: Qawwali performance by Asif Ali Santoo in Springfield, VA [link to tickets]

Canada

  • November 25: Ghazal and Bangla music night by Shoeb and Babu in Toronto [link to tickets]
  • December 29: Qawwali performance by Shahid Ali Khan at the CPA-NCR gala dinner in Ottawa [link to tickets]

United Kingdom

  • November 22: Qawwali performance by Chand Ali Khan in Leeds [link to tickets]
  • November 30: Qawwali performance by Raag Qawwali Group in Harrow [link to tickets]
  • December 23: Qawwali performance by the Hussain Brothers in London [link to tickets]
  • February 3-25: Multiple qawwali performances by Chand Ali Khan in London, Glasgow, Manchester, and Birmingham [link to tickets]

Pakistan

  • November 24: Qawwali performance by the Jamshed Sabri Brothers at Saima Banquet Hall in Karachi [link to tickets]
  • November 27: Qawwali performance by Majid Ali Sabri and J.S. Jaffer at the Arts Council in Karachi [link to tickets]
  • November 30 - December 3: Qawwali performance by Ustads Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad at the Aalmi Urdu Conference in Karachi [link to tickets]
  • December 2: Qawwali performance by the Sufi Brothers at the Pakistan American Cultural Center in Karachi [link to tickets]

India

  • November 25: Ghazal and Sufi music performance by Hemant, Shreyas, and Rishab in Bengaluru [link to tickets]
  • November 30: Ghazal concert by Hariharan in Bengaluru [link to tickets]
  • December 8-10: Multiple qawwali, ghazal, and Sufi music performances at the Jashn-e-Rekhta festival in New Delhi [link to tickets]

United Arab Emirates

  • December 29: Qawwali performance by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in Dubai [link to tickets]
Is there an upcoming qawwali, ghazal, or Sufi music event that you would like to share with our audience? Contact us at [email protected] for inclusion in the next events newsletter.

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