Rhythms of the Divine: Mevlevi Sema Ceremony and Turkish Sufi Music Concert
Tuesday 24 November 18.45 – 20.30
West Road Concert Hall Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Experience the beauty of the Ottoman Mevlevi tradition through an evening of classical music and the sacred Sema Ceremony.
Featuring live performances by master musicians alongside the iconic whirling dervishes, this immersive event offers a rare opportunity to encounter one of the Islamic world's most celebrated artistic and spiritual traditions. The Sema Ceremony is recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, underscoring its enduring cultural and spiritual significance worldwide. The Mevlevi order, founded by Mevlânâ Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, is renowned for its philosophy of love and spiritual union.
Full details and registration here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rhythms-of-the-divine-mevlevi-sema-ceremony-and-turkish-sufi-music-concert-tickets-2000975966982?keep_tld=true
| Event held by | The Cambridge Festival of Islamic Arts, Yunus Emre Institute |
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| Website | cfia.co.uk |
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| Event categories | Conference/Celebration/Festival/Reception/Exhibition |

