Description
Experience the spiritual and artistic beauty of the Mevlevi Sema ceremony, performed by the renowned Konya Metropolitan Municipality Semazen Ensemble.
This mesmerising ritual, rooted in the teachings of Rumi, combines music, poetry, and the iconic whirling dance to symbolize the soul’s journey towards divine love. Supported by the Yunus Emre Institute, this performance offers a rare opportunity to witness a UNESCO-recognised tradition that continues to inspire audiences worldwide.
Immerse yourself in a transcendent experience that bridges centuries of Sufi mysticism and contemporary cultural expression.
About the Performer
Konya Metropolitan Municipality Semazen Ensemble
The Konya Metropolitan Municipality Turkish Sufi Music and Sema Ensemble performs traditional Turkish Sufi music with a special focus on the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony, staying true to its original form and spirit.
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