Qawwali Night Celebrated at the World Culture Festival

KARACHI: The vibrant atmosphere of the World Culture Festival continues to thrive at the Arts Council of Pakistan, organized in collaboration with Jang and Geo. Today marks the eleventh day of this grand celebration, with a special Qawwali Night set to enthrall attendees.

Event Highlights

Tonight at 9 PM, festival-goers will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the soulful sounds of Qawwali, a traditional form of Sufi devotional music. Renowned Qawwals Abu Muhammad and Farid Ayaz are scheduled to perform, promising an evening filled with spiritual energy and captivating melodies.

Performance Details

Abu Muhammad and Farid Ayaz, both celebrated figures in the world of Qawwali, will bring their rich musical heritage to the stage. Their performances are expected to resonate deeply with audiences, showcasing the depth and beauty of this cultural art form.

Festival Overview

The World Culture Festival represents a diverse tapestry of cultures from 40 countries, featuring over 100 cultural performances and the talents of more than 450 artists. Initially slated to conclude on October 30, the festival has been extended by three days, now running until November 2, allowing even more people to partake in this cultural extravaganza.

FAQs

Q: What is the World Culture Festival?
A: It is a cultural celebration held at the Arts Council of Pakistan, showcasing performances from various countries and cultures.

Q: When is Qawwali Night scheduled?
A: Qawwali Night will take place tonight at 9 PM.

Q: Who are the performing Qawwals?
A: The evening features performances by renowned Qawwals Abu Muhammad and Farid Ayaz.

Q: How long will the festival run?
A: The festival has been extended to run until November 2.

Q: How many countries are represented at the festival?
A: The festival represents 40 countries.

Conclusion

As the World Culture Festival continues to captivate Karachi with its diverse array of performances, tonight's Qawwali Night promises to be a highlight, celebrating the rich heritage of Sufi music. With the festival’s extended run, more attendees will have the chance to experience the cultural vibrancy that unites communities from around the globe. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a night of unforgettable performances!

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