Workshops and Classes

Soufiyyat Chanting Workshop at Minus 1

From Sep 19 to Sep 21, 2015
7:00pm -> 11:00pm
Minus 1

Join Minus 1 for a one of a kind Chanting Workshop “Soufiyyat” with Shaikh Zain Mahmoud.

The “Soufiyyat” workshop will cover:
– Sufi Chanting
– Al Sira Al Hilaliya
– Egyptian Folklore

Sheikh Zain Mahmoud has been brought up in upper Egypt. He was originally a Praiser as wer his father and grandfather . In 1992 he Joined the local Bani Mazar theatre group as a religious singer (Mounshed) and went to Cairo to join the famous Al Warsha of Hassan El Gretly and met with Sayed El Dawy the most famous Mounshed of Seera Helaleya in Egypt, who taught him How to sing it. He performed in Europe and his first Album was produced by Institut du monde arabe in Paris. One of his most famous songs is “Yabky wa yadhak” or he laughs and cries from the movie Bab El Shams. After his big success in Egypt, he moved to France, where he established a centre for Sufi and Egyptian musical heritage in Marseille. From France, he travelled to most of the European countries.

Cost
$170

For more information or to make a reservation
01.565.665 or 70.340.950