Coleman Barks was almost my inseparable stage companion for the last 40 years…In every concert, I recited several of his Rumi translations over my Yunus Emre songs…I just learned that he left his body and journeyed to the unknown…I hope his journey
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Istanbul is a city where continents collide, and where the spiritual and the historical intertwine on every street corner. Beyond the bustling bazaars and majestic mosques lies a deeper, more mystical side of Turkish culture waiting to be discovered. For those seeking
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If you’re looking for an unforgettable cultural experience in Istanbul, the Whirling Dervish Ceremony at Hocapasha Culture Center is a must-see. This mesmerizing performance offers a glimpse into the mystical traditions of Sufism, set in a beautifully restored 15th-century Ottoman bathhouse. What is the
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In a historic first, the ancient Roman Colosseum will host a Mevlevi whirling dervish ceremony as the closing event of the “Musica in Venere” concert series, organized in partnership between Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and the Italian Ministry of Culture.
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Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the life and teachings of the legendary poet Ru-mi, a mystic who unlocked the secrets of love, peace, and truth. Through his profound wisdom, Rumi invites us to look beyond the surface and
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Step into a world of mysticism and tradition at the Hodjapasha Culture Center with an unforgettable Whirling Dervish Ceremony! 🔹 Witness the mesmerizing Sema Ritual, a 700-year-old Sufi tradition🔹 Feel the spiritual energy in a historic 15th-century Ottoman bath🔹 Live music with
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Experience the Sacred Dance of the Dervishes in the Heart of Cappadocia! Step into the mystical world of the Whirling Dervishes at the historic Saruhan Caravanserai in Cappadocia.Witness an awe-inspiring ceremony that transcends time, connecting the soul to the divine through the
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Rytuał – tradycja a współczesność. Ceremonia sema Zakonu Wirujących Derwiszy kiedyś i dziś Joanna ZielińskaTak jak jedzenie i woda są konieczne w czasie głodu i pragnienia, tak sema jest potrzebna do duchowego dojrzewania,ponieważ rozwija radość życia [derwisza] TEATR TAŃCA Sema – rytuał
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Sept jours à danser! Konya, la ville aux milles mosquées, la plus conservatrice de Turquie, semble avoir été posée toute entièresur un plateau de plaines caillouteuses blotties en plein cœur de l’Anatolie. Chaque année, deux millions de touristes, provenantessentiellement de Turquie et
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