Apr 14, 2025 | Arabic in Adelaide
On Friday 11th April 2025, ALCASA joined forces once again with the History Trust of South Australia Migration Museum to host a special community gathering to launch the new ALCASA project “Arabic Arts Alive 2025”! This project aims to bring people together through...
Apr 13, 2025 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Community Connections, Events, Sahra
This year marked the much-anticipated return of the ALCASA Sahra, which we held almost annually prior to 2020. To celebrate the Sahra revival, we held it as a Fringe event on Saturday 22 February 2025 at the inspiring Nexus Arts Venue, and we were honoured to welcome...
Feb 13, 2025 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Events, Fringe Festival, Sahra
Since 2014, the Arabic Language and Culture in SA (ALCASA) community came together through Arabic art, music and dance, holding intimate SAHRA celebrations (evening entertaining events) that connected us to our roots. These gatherings were a cherished tradition—until...
Jan 11, 2025 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Community Connections, Events
2024 has been a year of resilience to our community. Although our hearts have been shattered with the escalation of warfare and the worsening economic and safety conditions in the Middle East, we have come together to focus on the importance of our role in bringing...
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,...
