Presented as part of the Music Without Borders Festival 2025, Diwan: A Damascene Love is a musical tribute to the renowned Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani. Performed by the Toronto Arab Orchestra and conducted by Gaby Al Botros, this evocative concert transforms Qabbani's verses into orchestral and choral compositions by Gaby Al Botros and Husam Numan. The evening will also feature a special appearance by prominent Syrian presenter and content creator Bisher Najjar. The Music Without Borders Festival 2025 is funded by the Ontario Government, Canadian Heritage, the Ontario Arts Council, and the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund. Please note this event will be presented in English and Arabic. Complimentary tickets for infants (aged 0-12 months). Please contact the Ticket Office for more information. All sales final. This event is organized by an external group and is not produced by the City of Mississauga.
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