Whirling Dervish Sama

This Saturday, April 22nd, the Islamic Art Revival Series invites you to Whirling Dervish Sama, a traditional Mevlevi ceremony inspired by the Sufi poet, Mevlana C. Rumi. The event will include poetry recitation, live music, and whirling dervish performance by Sheikh Kabir Helminski and his troupe. The performance will begin at 8:00 PM at Hamon Hall in the Winspear Opera House. Tickets can be purchased at ticketdfw.com, or by phone at (214)-871-5000. WHIRLING DERVISH SAMA 8:00 PM Saturday, April 22nd Hamon Hall, Winspear Opera House 2403 Flora Street Dallas, TX 75201

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Join Us for Our Annual Mother’s Day Luncheon

Join one of the world’s leading experts in Islamic art, Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir, at our Mother’s Day Luncheon on Wednesday May 10, 2017.  Dr. Khemir will be presenting on “Islamic Art, Mirror of a Great Civilization”. Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir, is an internationally renowned authority on the history of Islamic art from the seventh to the 19th centuries. Dr. Al Khemir believes strongly that Islamic art “has a role to play in our universal dialogue.” We’re excited to announce that we will be honoring Gloria Terry, Chief Executive Officer Texas Council on Family Violence and Rebecca Egelston Caso, Plano Distinguished Leader for their work in…

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