MWBF2025 | DIWAN: A Damascene Love – To Nizar Qabbani at Meadowvale Theatre – Mississauga, Canada
MWBF2025 | DIWAN: A Damascene Love – To Nizar Qabbani at Meadowvale Theatre – Mississauga, Canada
Get your tickets to see MWBF2025 | DIWAN: A Damascene Love – To Nizar Qabbani in Mississauga, Canada. Happening on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Meadowvale Theatre. Doors open at 8:00 PM.
Meadowvale Theatre is a performing arts facility and community cultural hub. Recently re-opened after undergoing renovations, audiences will be welcomed back to a revitalized space, where they can once again enjoy live performances and events. The theatre is accessibly designed. Features include: Accessible drop-off zone near main entrance Accessible washrooms Accessible seating Assistive hearing devices available
Presented as part of the Music Without Borders Festival 2025, Diwan: A Damascene Love is a musical tribute to the renowned Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani. Performed by the Toronto Arab Orchestra and conducted by Gaby Al Botros, this evocative concert transforms Qabbanis verses into orchestral and choral compositions by Gaby Al Botros and Husam Numan. The evening will also feature a special appearance by prominent Syrian presenter and content creator Bisher Najjar. The Music Without Borders Festival 2025 is funded by the Ontario Government, Canadian Heritage, the Ontario Arts Council, and the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund.