Aug 31, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide, Music, Quiz Night
On Saturday 17 August the Arabic Language and Culture Association of South Australia (ALCASA) hosted an evening of excitement with a cultural twist on the traditional quiz night. Warmly welcomed by the wonderful space at 5EBI Radio, 63 guests on eight tables competed...
Jun 24, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide
In the heart of Refugee Week, amidst the bustling cityscape, a cultural oasis emerged as the strains of Arabic music filled the air. Organised by Arabic Language and Culture Association of SA (ALCASA) & AMRC Arts, the “Aghaani Zamaan” concert transported attendees...
May 24, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, History Festival, HTSA History Festival, Traditional Arabic Food
As part of the History Festival, the Arabic Language and Culture Association (ALCASA) hosted a delightful afternoon today, immersing attendees in the artistry and aroma of traditional Arabic flatbread. The event, aptly titled “Traditional Arabic Flatbread:...
Feb 26, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide
On Sunday the 25th of February, participants in ALCASA monthly meetings experienced a lively and enriching cultural exchange that left everyone feeling energized and connected. As the meeting commenced, laughter and joy filled the air as participants kicked off the...
Feb 18, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide, Fringe Festival, Music
The opening weekend of the Adelaide Fringe Festival illuminated with cultural vibrancy with the sold-out event, Aghaani Zamaan, presented by the Arabic Language and Cultural Association of South Australia. The rich selection of traditional Arabic songs allowed the...
Feb 18, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Events, Fringe Festival
I had the pleasure of attending a truly unforgettable concert at the Fringe “Aghaani Zamaan”. From the moment I stepped into the venue, I could feel the excitement and anticipation in the air. The stage was beautifully adorned with colourful lights,...
Jan 26, 2024 | Arabic in Adelaide, Events, Fringe Festival, Music
After a resounding success of the first ever ALCASA Fringe event in 2020, we are thrilled to be part of the 2024 Adelaide Fringe Festival. Aghaani Zamaan (Traditional Arabic songs), a one hour fun filled event with treasured songs form the Arabic musical heritage, by...
Sep 23, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide
Ahlan Wa Sahlan Lebanese Film Enthusiasts! We’ve had an exhilarating weekend experiencing the 2023 Lebanese Film Festival, which was filled with diverse films, each capturing unique elements of Lebanese and Middle Eastern culture. Let’s delve into the...
Jun 27, 2023 | Arabic conversation, Arabic in Adelaide, Children and families, Community Connections, dabke, Dance, dardasha, Events, story reading, Workshops
We are thrilled to announce the return of the ALCASA monthly activities, inviting everyone to reconnect and engage in fun Arabic cultural and language events. One of the highlights of our upcoming events is the monthly dabke dance rehearsal under the guidance of Rania...
Jun 12, 2023 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, Food Demonstration, Workshops
An inclusive culture allows people to feel comfortable for being themselves. This is exactly how it felt as minority language speakers when we embarked in developing the exhibition Ahlan Wa Sahlan (Welcome): Hospitalty in Arabic Culture, under the guidance of the HTSA...
