Bait El Oud El Arabi

Naseer Shamma Announces Bait El Oud’s Prospective Expansion to Canada at a Stellar Concert...

Mississauga, November 5, 2022 – In an evening filled with the enchanting melodies of the Iraqi Maqam, world-renowned luth player Naseer Shamma made a...
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You want to discover the Heartbeat of Art and Culture, embark on a Cultural Odyssey with Maqamat International Academy of Arts and Heritage In the...
Nights of Ramadan

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"Nights of Ramadan & Aid El Fitre: A Cultural Symphony at Shahrayar Banquet Hall" Date: March 23, April 5, and April 12, 2024 In the heart...
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Maqamat International Academy: A Small Space with a Grand Cultural Heartbeat

In the heart of Mississauga, at 309 Queen St South, L5M 1L9, stands a modest structure that might deceive the casual observer with its...
Open letter to our beloved public

OPEN LETTER TO OUR BELOVED PUBLIC

A Celebration of Artistic Excellence and Audience Engagement In the heart of our vibrant cultural landscape, the Maqamat International Academy of Arts and Heritage and...
A rich friendship story

“Harmony in Heritage: The Journey of Two Friends”

Once upon a time, in the year 2004, a serendipitous encounter unfolded between myself, Abdallah Rouhli, and Anwar Abudragh. Our story began in a...
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Why Volunteer With Us?

In the vibrant landscape of cultural preservation and artistic expression, the Maqamat International Academy of Arts and Heritage, along with the Maqamat International Orchestra,...
First Iraqi Festival in Mississauga Canada

The First Iraqi Festival of Arts and Heritage in Mississauga, Ontario

In a vibrant celebration of culture and tradition, the first Iraqi Festival of Arts and Heritage was held in Mississauga, Ontario, on September 16,...

Exploring the Mystical World of Maqam Music: A Journey Through Sound, Emotion, and Tradition

In the rich tapestry of global music, Maqam music stands out as a profound and intricate art form, embodying a blend of cultural depth,...
Maqam

how the future of Maqam music might unfold within the Iraqi community in Mississauga,...

Maqam, a traditional Arabic musical form, is deeply rooted in history and culture, and its future, especially in diaspora communities, can be influenced by...