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Mevlevi fraternity and Sema

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A bit about the Mevlevi fraternity and Sema The Mevlevi fraternity (order) was founded by the sheikh Sultan Veled (1226–1312), inspired by the ideas and way of life of his father, a great Persian mystic Muhammad Jalaluddin Rumi (1207–1273), known in Turkey as Mevlana Rumi. Among all the Turkish Sufi communities the Mevlevi fraternity was...

Mevlevi – Musical instruments

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The Instruments used in the Mevlevi ceremonies This year talented musicians from different cities of Turkey have united to perform at VI International Festival of Oriental Art and Music “RUMI FEST”. The group name is Meydan Musiki. All of them are well-known in their homeland for their achievements and research in the field of music....

Ney – The Magic of reed flute

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The Magic of reed flute This breath in the Ney is fire and isn’t a sheer blow, He who hasn’t this fire let him die and let him go. It is the fire of love that has made the Ney demented, And is love-desire that renders the wine fermented. The Ney is a friend to…

RUMI FEST 2019

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VI International Festival of Oriental Art and Music “RUMI FEST” Riga, 26 — 29 September, 2019 In 2019 the Festival is opened with the exhibition “Mūžīgā mīlestība” (“Eternal Love”) in Riga Town Hall, and will be continued with the musical concerts, which feature the performance of the Iranian trio “Hamdam” accompanying mystic dancing of the…

“Mystery of Life” Amazing tour to India (25.01-06.02.2019)

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Our wonderful journey was in full conformity with its name. During the pilgrimage tour we visited the places, being sacred for five world religions: Hinduism, Jainism, Islam, Tantrism and Sufism. At the very start we were joined by the sheikh of the Sufi order Chishtiya, the esteemed Hameed Chishty, and that was a great blessing...

Sounds of Spiritual geometry

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  “Calligraphy is spiritual geometry, expressed by means of physical tools”.  El-Mustasimi From 5 till 7 September Riga welcomed “The Days of Turkish Culture in Europe” During “The Days of Turkish Culture in Europe” from 5 September till 1 October’2018in Riga Congress Hall the art exhibition of Turkish masters of calligraphy “The Art of Mevlevi”...

The Sufi Evening “Plain Miracle”

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The Sufi Evening "Plain Miracle" took place on 12 July, in anticipation of the V International Festival of Oriental Art and Music “RUMI FEST” (28/09/18 – 30/09/18). The guests could attend the concert by a bright contestant of the sixth season of “The Voice” – a marvelous musician and singer Alexander Kazakov - and his...

Sufi evening „The Wine of Love”

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On February 18 our tekke opened the doors for the Sufi evening „The Wine of Love”. The program consisted of three parts: poetic, musical and philosophic. Sufi poetry is very deep, lyrical and image-bearing, and the art of the reciters helped us to feel the rhythm, and the style of great Sufi poets, to take...

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...