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...
Jul 16, 2017 | Arabic in Adelaide, Art and Craft, Calligraphy, Children and families, Community Connections, Community Workshop, Word Art, Workshops
On the 16th July 2017, ALCASA welcomed over 40 community members to an amazing artistic experience devoted to exploring culture and identity through visual arts and design. The workshop saw Ahmed Elkhalidi, artistic director of Yadura Design Studio, facilitate...
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...
Jun 19, 2016 | Community Connections, Community Workshop, Music, Workshops
On 19/06, we launched the ALCASA Arabic Cultural Workshops with a special session presented by the talented South Australian musician and teacher Charlie Yarak. About 34 participants attended the music workshop. A number of families came earlier to the Arabic Story...
Nov 11, 2015 | Adelaide, Arabic in Adelaide, Community Celebration, Community Connections, Multicultural Festival
ALCASA members and friends had a wonderful time on Sunday 1 November in Rundle Mall celebrating and experiencing the Arabic language and culture. It was the second time for ALCASA at the biennial South Australian Multicultural Festival. Unlike our previous experience...
