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Dazzling drum display

On April 4, 2016March 24, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Amazing drum playing, Beit Zatoun, March 2016, Middle Eastern Sound and Flavour, Uncategorized3 Comments

If I was to say that the following video clips below that I share with you, mesmerised me, it would certainly be an underestimation of what I am trying to say! Continue reading “Dazzling drum display” →

Sacra Terra – Medieval Vocal Music

On April 1, 2016March 24, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Beit Zatoun, March 2016, Middle Eastern Sound and Flavour6 Comments

There is always a first time for everything, and listening to medieval vocal music live was definitely a first for me.   Continue reading “Sacra Terra – Medieval Vocal Music” →

Persian Duo

On March 29, 2016March 24, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Beit Zatoun, March 2016, Middle Eastern Sound and FlavourLeave a comment

Percussion and Sitar

Naghmeh Farahmand and Pejman Zahedian

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The opening  pieces of music were from two very gifted musicians.  The Persian Duo did an excellent job of setting the scene at Beit Zatoun House for this evening of Middle East Flavour and Sound.   Continue reading “Persian Duo” →

Beit Zatoun House – An evening of Middle East sound and flavour

On March 27, 2016March 26, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Beit Zatoun, March 20164 Comments

A superb night of entertainment from the Middle East…sounds, sights and scrumptious flavours! Continue reading “Beit Zatoun House – An evening of Middle East sound and flavour” →

That’s not fair…

On March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Freezing rain, March 20167 Comments

 

That’s really not fair, not fair at all… Continue reading “That’s not fair…” →

Badke – Canadian Premiere (World Stage)

On March 23, 2016February 29, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Badke, February 2016, UncategorizedLeave a comment

It’s rowdy, cheerful and explosively danced – which, as the dancers drive themselves onwards, acquires its own political edge – The Independent

Continue reading “Badke – Canadian Premiere (World Stage)” →

Icy Downtown Toronto

On March 20, 2016February 29, 2016 By mubeenazamIn February 2016, Icy Downtown Toronto, Uncategorized2 Comments

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Arriving in Downtown Toronto just before sunset.  I was going to attend a Canadian Premier performance at the Harbourfront Centre Theatre (next post).  I was given a bit of an icy treat… Continue reading “Icy Downtown Toronto” →

Where did you say the circus was?

On March 17, 2016February 25, 2016 By mubeenazamIn January 2016, Ontario Science Centre, Uncategorized4 Comments

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Of all the places I thought I would see a circus, this was not at the top of my list, but it happened and it was fantastic. Continue reading “Where did you say the circus was?” →

Penthouse view on a snowy day

On March 14, 2016February 25, 2016 By mubeenazamIn February 2016, Penthouse view, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Some photos I just had to share with you guys of the spectacular views from my parents-in-law’s penthouse apartment on a lovely, snowy day last week… Continue reading “Penthouse view on a snowy day” →

Family Day in Scarborough, Toronto

On March 11, 2016February 25, 2016 By mubeenazamIn Family Day, February 2016, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Family Day is observed in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan on the third Monday of February.  Continue reading “Family Day in Scarborough, Toronto” →

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