Festival Program
Three days of sacred music, workshops, and spiritual gatherings across two magical venues
Program Legend
DAY 1
3 February 2026
"The Circle Opens"
Welcoming & Gathering
Connecting and community gathering
Opening Ceremony
An opening concert and community gathering
Sawa Ensemble Musical Theater β Journey
Music and movement on the path of leaving and return
Sunset & Shared Meal
Communal dining by the ocean
Gathering Under the Stars
Sufi cinema β images, music and quiet reflection
DAY 2
4 February 2026
"Remembrance"
Scent & Light Workshop
Fragrance and candle meditation
Zikr Workshop
Voices rising. Hearts steady.
Sawa Ensemble β Sufi Music Concert
Traditional Sufi music performance
Shared Lunch
Vegetarian meal together
Circle of Life
Sedat Anar Β· Damla Anar Β· Selahattin Anar
Listen What Rumi Says β Sufi Tales
Stories of seekers, wanderers and fools of love
Whirling & Ney Recital
Turning. Breathing. Listening.
Mehmet Polat Quartet
Old sounds, new hands
Bilal Irshed Trio
Contemporary Sufi expressions
The Circle Gathers
Chanting together
Sunset & Shared Meal
Evening gathering and food
Echoes in the Cave
Handpan recital with Selahattin Anar
DAY 3
5 February 2026
"The Path"
Music in the Street
With Sedat Anar. Walking, listening, gathering.
Sawa Ensemble β Sufi Music Concert
Traditional Sufi music performance
Zanzibar Sufi Traditions
Maulidi Ya Homu and Zikr
Closing Circle
No ending. Only remembrance.
Festival Layout
Assalam Ecovillage Ground Plan - Days 1 & 2
This diagram shows the festival setup at Assalam Ecovillage. All venues are within walking distance, designed for an intimate, connected experience.

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