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...
Apr 14, 2020 | Arabic in Adelaide, Events, Fringe Festival, Music, Sahra
In the 60 years of Fringe in Adelaide, this might quite possibly be the first time an all-Arabic music event has been on the program – and a SOLD OUT event of 120 guests as well!!On the 14th March 2020, the Arabic Language and Culture Association of SA (ALCASA)...
Apr 10, 2018 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Community Connections, Dance, Events, Music, Sahra
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...
Dec 19, 2016 | Arabic in Adelaide, Community Connections, dabke, Dance, Events, Music, Sahra
The year ALCASA 2016 has ended with an amazing Sahra ( “سهرة” an entertaining evening in Arabic). Around 125 people, from Arabic and non-Arabic speaking background, have come to enjoy a true Arabic celebration. If you know anything about Arabic celebrations, you would...