Turning Ecstatic with Rumi (Celebrating the Life of Rumi)
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Remembering and Celebrating the Life of Rumi
On Dec. 17th, 1264, Mawlānā Jalāluddīn Rumi lifted the final veil and was at long last united with the Beloved. Every 17 December, people all over the world of different faiths and cultures join together on this day annually to celebrate, his 'Wedding Day', his reunion with his Beloved, with the Divine.
Turning Ecstatic with Rumi
Join us for our second evening of graceful heart-opening poetry this time accompanied by meditative Sufi music and whirling (sema) dervishes. Step into this magical flow of breath and sound, that will allow you to align to the natural state of unconditional love.
During this evening Award Winning Filmmaker Tina Petrova ( Rumi Turning Ecstatic) will guide participants on an inner and outer journey through the use of various Rumi poems that illustrate the different stages of Rumi’s own path to Awakening.
Musical performers during this evening include:
Aydin Buyar Sencan Aruci - Saz (Turkish Long Neck Lute)
Ergun Gulbay – kanun (Turkish stringed instrument)
Agah Ecevit - ney (reed flute)
Fatih Tandogan - bendir (frame drum)
Tickets are $20 each and you may purchase them online prior to the event @ www.theinnergarden.ca.
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