A qawaali band play on stage

2 May 2025

Qawwali Night at The Beacon

Qaisar Mahmood Qawwal Group

Join us at The Beacon in Wibsey Park for an evening of Qawwali

Event Details
Date 2 May 2025
Times 6:15pm
Location The Beacon – Wibsey Park
Ages all ages
Access
  • Wheelchair user access

Qaisar Mahmood is a renowned qawwali singer known for their soulful renditions of Sufi poetry and devotional music.

Born in Pakistan he developed a deep love for music at an early age, influenced by the rich traditions of Sufi mysticism.

Mahmood continues to inspire listeners with their devotion to Sufi music, bridging cultures and generations through the power of qawwali.

Tickets £10 per person

Running order

6:15pm: Mocktails available
6:30pm: Food served
7:30pm: Show begins
10pm: Event finishes

Visit The Beacon in Wibsey Park

The Beacon is a custom-made touring venue for Bradford 2025.

From Thursday 3 April to Monday 5 May 2025, The Beacon will be in Wibsey Park.

Plan your visit below, or get in touch with us on [email protected] for more information.

Wibsey Park
Enter via Reevy Avenue
Bradford
BD6 3EQ

Credits
Image courtesy of Qaisar Mahmood Qawwal Group.

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