Overview
Heart to Heart is a year-round cultural curated concert series inspired by Al Ghorrah for Literature and Arts’ mission to preserve and renew Arab cultural expression. Through thoughtfully curated gatherings, performances, and public activations, the series creates unique encounters between artists and audiences, celebrating Arabic traditions while opening the door to new interpretations.
Each evening begins at the Black Box Theatre in Multaqa (Education City Student Center), ensuring a consistent and welcoming rhythm throughout the season. True to its concept, Heart to Heart removes barriers between performer and audience by relying solely on the natural acoustics of the room, without amplification or magnifying technology, offering an intimate and unmediated musical experience.
Upcoming Evenings
Experience a rich curation of classical Arabic and regional music evenings, crafted with intention and presence. To make sure you fully capture the moment of musical beauty, mobile phones will not be permitted into the theatre.
Maqamat of the Ottoman Court with Fikret Karakaya
A Journey Through Maqam with Mohammed Antar
Previous Evenings
Doha Ensemble for Classical Maqam
Negar Bouban: Oud and Vocals
The Arab Prince of Violin: 60 Years after Sammi Shawwa
Frequently Asked Questions
Heart to Heart is a curated concert series that celebrates classical and regional musical traditions from the Arab world and beyond, making use of each venue’s unique acoustics. Every performance creates an intimate atmosphere designed to inspire deep, attentive listening.
The series welcomes guests aged 7 and above, as it is intended for focused listening.
No. To preserve the atmosphere and uninterrupted listening, the use of phones, cameras, and recording devices is strictly prohibited.
Seating is unassigned and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets can be purchased on all Education City digital platforms. Early booking is advised, as capacity is limited.
Tickets are QAR50 per person. Children from 7 to 12 years old may enter free of charge.
We welcome artists and collaborators whose work reflects the spirit of the series. To explore collaboration opportunities, please contact us at alghorrah@qf.org.qa
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