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Whirling Dervishes Live Show + Exhibition

THE SEMA CEREMONY IS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY OF DERVISHES WHIRLING FOR DIVINE LOVE ..

Everyday at 19:00

Watch the mystical ritual of the Mevlevi Order, whose whirling dance has been declared a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity. The Sema ceremony is a journey through man’s spiritual ascent to “perfection” through mind and love—a truly unmissable and astonishing experience of music and moves.

Exhibition features Information displays about dervishes and their ceremony , objects belonging to the world of dervishes such as clothing , musical instruments and personal tools , books. Also Interactive Rumi poems and sufi music samples, Hyperrealist style dervish statues and Video shows are part of this unique exhibition.

CONTENT:

Introduction Video : 5 min 

Sufi Music Concert : 10 min

Whirling Dervishes Ceremony (SEMA): 45 min

  • Children under 7 years of age are not allowed
  • Photography is not allowed
  • Seats are allocated on the basis of first booked first served .
  • Please be available at the theater 30 minutes before the show time . 
  • Important Notice : Late comers  are allowed to enter the sema session first 10 minutes for the sake of peaceful ceremony. Booking of a visitors who come later than 15 minutes is  regarded as No-Show and the ticket price will not be refunded.
  • Our theater is not suitable for wheelchairs.

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