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RUMI FEST 2017

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The sounds of musical rhythms and applauses at the concerts of IV International Festival of Oriental Music and Culture “RUMI FEST”, which were held in Riga from 29 September till 1 October, 2017, have faded away. This year the Festival program featured performances of virtuosos from Iran – the group "TANEEN-O-TAN ENSEMBLE", singer, composer and...

Exhibition of Classical Turkish Art

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This is for the first time in Latvia when from 27 October till 23 November, 2017, within the framework of the Festival «RUMI FEST» (18.08.2017 — 23.11.2017) at the Riga Congress Hall there was held the Exhibition Destegül “Modern classical Turkish Art”. This exhibition was the touch of the pen finishing the program of the...

Concert of Persian and Kurdish Music “The Path of White Clouds”

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On 23 September, 2017, on the brink of the IV International Festival of Oriental Music and Art “RUMI FEST” we had held the concert of Persian and Kurdish Music “the Path of White clouds”, which featured performance of the group of Iranian musicians led by Mohammad Rassouli. Mohammad Rassouli is one of the best Ney...

EBRU master workshop with master artist Mustafa Inan from Konya

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On Sunday, 20 August, highly respected Ebru master Mustafa Inan from Konya gave a master class, which could be attended by all wishing and interested in this ancient art of painting on water. Many people came to learn or just to have a look at the very paintings created on water. Turns out that Ebru...

The Concert of Mystic Qawwali music

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…«music kindles the heart fire and the flame, rising from it, enlightens the soul» Inayat Khan On 20 July, for the first time in Latvia, we welcomed the concert of Qawwali. The qawwals „Ustad Ali Hafeez Khan and party” gave the concert in front of the wide audience. Profound, emotional voices of the singers, tunes...

Afterword: Arrival of the distinguished guest from Konya in Riga

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time could we take a breath, the day of 12 May came – the day of parting. Those four and a half days were maximally saturated with communication, sharing of knowledge, spiritual talks, common practices, songs, music, heart warmth and happiness. That was the time when owing to affinity of souls and consonance of hearts...

Arrival of the distinguished guest from Konya in Riga

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From 8 till 12 May, 2017 the Master and the keeper of the ancient Mevlana tradition, Vahap Burunduk, will be visiting our Riga School of Dervishes. Vahap is also rightfully considered as one of the best singers of Sufi songs, he is a Hafiz of the Holy Quran, who memorizes and, recites the verses from...

Sufi Evening “The Awakening of Love”

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On Sunday, on March 12, we had the Sufi Evening “The Awakening of Love”, timed to the first days of the spring and blooming of nature. The program of the evening was intense and rich: the first part featured the performance by the musicians of the School of Dervishes, who never cease to surprise and...

Art Exhibition of calligraphy and ebru by Turkish masters

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From 18th of August to 3rd of September, 2017 ES House www.esmaja.lv Address: Aspazijas bulvaris 28, Riga, LV-1050 The exhibition will be presented by 5 internationally acclaimed masters of calligraphy: Abdurrahman Depeler from Konya, Seyit Ahmet Depeler from Konya, Mustafa Inan from Konya, Fatih Ozkafa from Istanbul, Nurullah Ozdem from Istanbul. They will showcase 28...