Online Spoken Word Workshop
Online 9-week journey to write, memorize, and perform your own spoken word poems—with coaching and mentorship from international poet Amal Kassir.
-Learn spoken word forms
-Write, revise & memorize 3 original poems
-Get 1:1 performance coaching
-Build confidence in a sisterhood
-End with a live in-person showcase
Open to all experience levels. Women 18+
Learn How To Sing: Going back to the Basics
Explore singing with this amazing workshop that goes through the basics of learning how to sing to help you determine:
- can you sing
- is it right for you
- get voiced
- learn how to read music
Singing has seen to have physical and mental benefits so don’t miss out!
Nasheed Lessons: In the Remembrance of Allah Do Hearts Find Tranquility
Elevate your singing abilities with vocal training and our amazing Nasheed Workshop. This semester we will be exploring melodies in remembrance of our Creator. Limited spots! Join us and don’t miss out.
Singing has seen to have physical and mental benefits such as:
- Respiratory Health:Â Singing requires deep breathing, which strengthens the respiratory system and can improve lung function, particularly beneficial for conditions like asthma and COPD.
- Cardiovascular Health:Â Singing can be a form of aerobic exercise, improving heart health and circulation.
- Posture and Balance:Â Engaging core muscles during singing can lead to better posture and balance, reducing the risk of falls, especially in older adults.
- Muscle Tone:Â Singing tones abdominal and intercostal muscles, and the diaphragm
- Mood Enhancement:Â Singing releases endorphins, natural mood boosters that can alleviate stress and anxiety.Â
- Cognitive Function:Â Improved blood flow and oxygenation from singing can enhance cognitive functions like concentration and memory.Â
- Stress Reduction:Â Singing can lower cortisol levels, the stress hormone, promoting relaxation.Â
- Social Connection:Â Group singing can foster a sense of community and belonging, further contributing to mental well-being
Echoes of Praise: Global Tribute of Prophet Mohammad
Join us for Echoes of Praise: A Global Tribute to Prophet Muhammad, an inspiring recital celebrating the talent of women in our community. Featuring an all-women nasheed acapella choir, local poets, singers, actors, and more, this event honors Allah (SWT) and our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Experience special performances that explore salwaat (praises) from around the world while creating lasting sisterhood bonds.
Yalla! Let’s Dabke2
In this second dabke workshop we will teach more beginner and slightly more advanced foundational steps and routines to the participants. The culminating result will be a full routine that can be performed. Participants can optionally join the routine.
Mix and match or sign up for all 3 days!
Yalla! Let’s Dabke!
Art Ink Workshop
- Learn why and how to use ink as a medium
- Explore with various tools such as ink brushes, ink rollers
- Walk away with your own art piece