January 19
The
Urs of Suleiman Hayati Dede will be comemmorated in our circles.
Dede was inspired to bring these beautiful traditions of the Mevlevi
to the West. He passed from this world on January 19, 1985.
June
11-15, Mevlevi Music Workshops in Portland, Oregon
with Special Guest teacher and Master Musician Timucin Cevikoglu
The inaugural session of the MOA School of Turkish Music!
Group instruction in Voice, Ney, Kudum, and Bendir in Turkish
Classical / Mevlevi styles.
5 days of instruction, a concert by Timucin and the Mevlevi Mitrib, closing celebration
& recital.
See Timucin
Cevikoglu's bio.
Information via email, som@hayatidede.org.
More info & class schedule, register
& complete payment by May 31 to assure your space!
June 12 at 7:30pm, The
Breeze of Mevlevi Concert of Sufi Devotional Music
at Rosegarden Turkish American Cultural Center, in Portland, Oregon
A concert of Sufi Devotional Music by Timucin Cevikoglu, master musician from
Turkey
accompanied by the Mevlevi Mitrib, including Nureddin Crammatte, Kudum; Jemaluddin
Henke, Ney;
Dennis Godfrey, Gudulka; Mahbud Burton, Oud; and Eva Latifa Cristofalo, Vocals.
Download the
flyer.
Rose Garden Turkish American
Cultural Center
1426
SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland
$15 at the door
June 16-21, Mevlevi Summer
Retreat, The Breeze of Mevlevi
at Camp Brotherhood in Mt. Vernon, Washington
MOA will be offering a summer intensive in the beautiful environment of Camp Brotherhood,
an
interfaith retreat center. A retreat with Postneshin Jelaleddin, Master Musician
Timucin Cevikoglu
as our Music Director, the Mevlevi Mitrib Orchestra, and MOA teachers.
More information about Camp
Brotherhood.
Download the brochure &
registration.
Information via email, camp2010@hayatidede.org.
June 21 at 7:30pm, The
Breeze of Mevlevi Concert
at Ballard
Odd Fellows Hall in Seattle, Washington
Following 10 days of retreat and preparation, the Mevlevi Order of America, directed
by Postneshin
Jelaleddin Loras, presents 'The Breeze of Mevlevi', a one-night concert of sacred
music, poetry and
dance of the Whirling Dervishes of Turkey.
Featuring Timucin Cevikoglu, direct from Turkey, the evening will be a rare opportunity
to experience
classical dervish music and inspirational dance in the tradition of the beloved
mystic sufi poet Mevlana
Jelaluddin Rumi.
Timucin
Cevikoglu
is a master of the ney (reed flute), kudum (Turkish kettle drums) and vocals,
a Ph.D.
of Musical Sciences, author, composer, multi-media recording artist, teacher and
dervish.
Download the flyer!
Advance
tickets available now!
September 30, Birthday of Hz. Mevlana Jelaluddin RUMI
October
7-10 at Gut Frohberg near Meissen, Germany
Workshop with Postneshin
Jelaleddin Loras
Zikr Allah (Remembrance of
God) and Turning with live music, the Sema Ceremony,
Sohbet, and the Path of the Mevlevi. This workshop will be presented in English
with
simultaneous German translation.
Cost: 340€, including dormitory lodging and meals, double and private rooms
available at
additional cost, early payment discounts available.
Contact for the workshop and monthly turn training:
Zehra Haqq & Christoph, zh.christoph@mnet-mail.de
Lade das Flugblatt
herunter. (Download the workshop flyer in German.)
Download the workshop
flyer in English.
December
- Winter Tour 2010 in Turkey
Details to be announced
December 17, Sheb-i
Arus
Sema and other gatherings worldwide, commemorating the passing of Hazreti Mevlana
Jelaleddin Rumi.
Contact your local circle for details.
February 24-27, Teacher's Retreat
at the Dervish Retreat Center in Ithaca, NY
Details to be announced.
Feb
28-Mar 3, Postneshin Training at the Dervish Retreat Center in Ithaca, NY
Details to be announced.
March, Tour of West Coast
and Hawaii Centers
Details to
be announced.
June, Summer Retreat
Open to all!
Registrar to be announced.
December Winter Tour
In Hawaii, details to be announced.