

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Saami Brothers Qawwali Night
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a night of Qawwali, Sufi devotional music which aims to guide its listeners into wajd, a trance-like state of spiritual ecstasy.About this EventAn Evening of Devotion, Heritage, and Vocal MasteryThis will be an unforgettable night of Qawwali as the legendary Saami Brothers bring their spellbinding sound to Harvard — an immersive musical experience that transcends performance and becomes collective prayer, poetry, and presence.The Saami Brothers Qawwali Night celebrates one of South Asia’s most profound musical traditions. Rooted in over 750 years of lineage, the Saami Brothers carry forward the classical Qawwali tradition with unmatched vocal mastery, spiritual depth, and artistic precision.This evening invites audiences to experience Qawwali not just as music, but as a living heritage — a bridge between past and present, earth and the divine.Why this event?Qawwali is one of the subcontinent’s oldest and most powerful devotional art forms — a tradition that has shaped poetry, spirituality, and cultural identity for centuries.At a time when cultural expression is often flattened or commercialized, this event restores Qawwali to its rightful place:As a rigorous classical disciplineAs a vessel for Sufi philosophyAs a communal experience of transcendenceThe Saami Brothers represent the pinnacle of this tradition, offering a rare opportunity to witness Qawwali in its purest, most authentic form.This night asks a simple but profound question:What does it mean to listen deeply — and to be moved collectively?What to ExpectThe evening will feature a full-length Qawwali mehfil, including:Classical Qawwali compositions passed down through generationsPoetry of Amir Khusro, Bulleh Shah, and other Sufi mastersDynamic call‑and‑response, rhythmic clapping, and soaring harmoniesA spiritual arc designed to build energy, devotion, and emotional resonanceThe program is crafted to honor tradition while welcoming audiences of all backgrounds into the world of Qawwali.About the ArtistsThe Saami Brothers are heirs to one of the oldest Qawwali gharanas in the world — the Saami Brother trace their lineage back to the disciples of Amir Khusro.Led by Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami’s sons, this ensemble is known for:Unparalleled vocal techniqueDeep command of raag-based QawwaliPrecision in rhythm, harmony, and improvisationPerformances that blend discipline with spiritual ecstasyTheir work has been featured on global stages and acclaimed by musicians, scholars, and cultural institutions worldwide.Who Should Attend?Lovers of South Asian music, poetry, and cultureScholars of religion, music, and the artsMembers of the Pakistani and South Asian diasporaAnyone seeking a night of beauty, depth, and collective experienceEvent Details🎶 Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026📍 Location: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA                                                                                             🎟️ Tickets: Sales close April 5 at 11:59pm EST🕘 Format: Evening performance👥 Audience: 250+ attendeesBe Part of the ExperienceThis is more than a concert — it is a celebration of heritage, devotion, and artistic excellence.Join us for Saami Brothers Qawwali Night and experience a tradition that continues to move hearts across centuries.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/saami-brothers-qawwali-night/100001984820327028
- **Event Categories**: art, music, literary-art, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 55.2, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Harvard University
- **lat**: 42.3744368
- **long**: -71.1182488
- **full address**: Harvard University, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: The Pakistan Initiative (https://allevents.in/org/the-pakistan-initiative/27463680)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Harvard University, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 39.19 up to 55.2 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Pakistan Initiative
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, music, literary-art, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Saami Brothers Qawwali Night ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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