by Fayrouz | Feb 28, 2019 | ALCASA Public Activities, Arabic meetups, Art Workshop, Music
The ALCASA Music Workshop with Julian Ferraretto (Nexus Arts – Creative Cohesion) was an active and engaging experience for all, which was filled with ongoing laughter, listening and learning! Not only did the kids put their musical talents to the test, but also...
by Fayrouz | Apr 10, 2018 | ALCASA Public Activities, Dance, Music, Songs
On a warm Autumn night the nostalgic beat and rhythm of centuries of Arabic music and culture was heard in the heart of Adelaide. On the 24 March 2018, the Arabic Language and Culture Association of South Australia (ALCASA) hosted their third annual Sahra event سهرة...
by Fayrouz | Feb 19, 2018 | ALCASA Public Activities, Arabic meetups, Children's Group
ALCASA Children’s Group held their first session of 2018 on Sunday 18/02. It was a very productive start, with a song to learn, an Arabic story to read and movie making time. Learning the song, the children were very creative with making dance moves to go with it. I...
by Fayrouz | Feb 19, 2018 | ALCASA Public Activities, Arabic Conversation, Arabic meetups, dardasha meetups
On Sunday afternoon (18/02/2018), we held our first Arabic dardasha meetup. A keen group of Arabic speakers came together for dardasha – an informal chat in Arabic دَرْدَشَة. We usually meet once a month to have some fun, share our ideas and relate our...
by Fayrouz | Feb 11, 2018 | ALCASA Public Activities, Movies
As part of our aflam program, ALCASA in partnership with the Lebanese Film Festival presented the Lebanese movie Ghadi at Mercury Cinema on Saturday 10/02/2018. The 2018 ALCASA aflam attracted an awesome audience of 110 valued guests. Members of the audience mentioned...
by Fayrouz | Dec 21, 2017 | ALCASA Public Activities, Arabic Conversation, Children's Group, Music, Songs
On Sunday 17/12/2017, we held an exceptional end-of-year celebration and hosted a music workshop with the accomplished Syrian violinist Abdul Nanou. Abdul played some well known popular Arabic songs to the delight of the amazing audience who enjoyed singing along...
