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Sema of the Path of Love, the Ceremony of the Whirling Dervishes with a Turkish Sacred Music Concert
On Sunday, December 13, 2015, at 3:30 pm, the Whirling Dervishes of the Mevlevi Order of America will present the Sema Ceremony honoring the great Sufi Mystical Poet, Hz. Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi, at Seattle Central Community College Mitchell Activity Center. Led by Makam Postneshin Jelaleddin Loras, the event features the prayer dancing of the Whirling Dervishes, a ceremony presented as it has been for over 700 years. In their traditional felt hats and flowing white garments, turners whirl in unison, attuning to the music of the heart. Special guest master musician Timucin Cevikoglu from Turkey will play classical and devotional Turkish music, with musicians of the MOA Ensemble from across the United States.
Paid parking is available in the Seattle Central College Garage, 1609 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA 98122.
Advance tickets are recommended. First row (floor) seating is limited. Remaining tickets will be available at the door (cash only) for $35 First row, $30 General. Student and Seniors (with ID) $20 at the door only on the night of the event.
To learn more, visit the Mevlevi Order of America website (www.hayatidede.org) and view our full listing of events.
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LocationMitchell Activity Center at Seattle Central Community College (View)
1718 Broadway (paid parking available at Harvard Ave. and E. Pine St.)
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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