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MWBF2025 | DIWAN: A Damascene Love - To Nizar Qabbani
Fri, Oct 10
|Meadowvale Theatre
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Time & Location
Oct 10, 2025, 8:00 p.m.
Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 4G7, Canada
About the event
Presented as part of the Music Without Borders Festival 2025, Diwan: A Damascene Love is a musical tribute to the renowned Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani. Performed by the Toronto Arab Orchestra and conducted by Gaby Al Botros, this evocative concert transforms Qabbani's verses into orchestral and choral compositions by Gaby Al Botros and Husam Numan.
The evening will also feature a special appearance by prominent Syrian presenter and content creator Bisher Najjar.
Music Without Borders Festival 2025 is funded by:
Canadian Heritage
Ontario Arts Council
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund
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