Curated by Rekhta International Cultural Events (RICE)
Living Arts Centre, Mississauga
Roohaniyat
Rabbi Shergill is one of the world's most distinctive South Asian independent musicians, known for blending Punjabi folk/ Sufi poetry with rock music & a sound texture that is uniquely his own. With songs that have become part of the country's musical landscape and a career defined by artistic independence, his work continues to resonate across generations.
At Shaam-e-Rekhta, Rabbi brings his signature voice and evocative songwriting to the stage for an evening of music shaped by lyrical depth, introspection and the enduring power of storytelling.
Rang aur Noor
Rang aur Noor is a vibrant, two-hour spectacle that promises to captivate the audience with a unique blend of dance, live singing, music and storytelling.
The show takes the audience on a compelling audiovisual journey through the golden era of Urdu poets, who wrote these timeless lyrics that continue to inspire and complement all our moods even today.
The show aims to highlight the invaluable role these poets have played in shaping the music and lyrics that define Bollywood's cinematic history, taking the audience on a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Shaam-e-Rekhta is a live cultural evening curated by Rekhta International Cultural Events (RICE).
Built around poetry, music, storytelling, and conversation, it draws from the literary and artistic traditions that have shaped South Asian culture for centuries. The programme brings distinguished voices and performers from across the world to the stage.
The World's Largest Urdu Festival
An evening of wonderful artforms and genres of Urdu literature
A gathering where Urdu poets recite their poetry before a live audience.
An oral storytelling tradition of tales of love, magic and adventure.
Devotional music that builds through powerful voices, rhythm and spiritual poetry.
Soulful musical renditions of poetry rooted in Sufi thought and devotion.
Dance & drama inspired by the lives, ideas and enduring works of Urdu’s great figures.
Musical renditions of ghazals that explore themes of love, longing and passion.
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