Featured Events in Windsor in September, 2024 (June Updated)

Kabyle Dance Workshop This class will explore the Kabyle, an Amazigh group of Northern Algeria. This dance is heavily grounded on the feet, connected to nature, and is known for its with strong hip reverberations or “shimmies”. A cultural form thousands of years old, we connect with a dance from a community that has been a strong leader in cultural preservation of the Amazigh culture, language, and history in Algeria. To bring: Regular scarf to tie around your hips + another scarf (preferably square) Hayat Amar Bio: From her earliest days, Hayet harboured a fervent love for Algerian dances. She honed her skills in Kabyle dance, blending her innate talent with formal training from a professional folk ballet in Kabylia, Algeria. In addition, she underwent instruction in other Amazigh Algerian dance forms, including Chaoui dance. Her artistic mission is to preserve the genuine techniques of Algerian Amazigh dances, ensuring their transcendence through future generations in their purest traditional form. Produced by Culturama in association with Liverpool Arab Arts Festival. Part of DzFest 2024 - The Algerian festival for Arts & Culture. Information Source: Liverpool Arab Arts Festival | eventbrite

Bucket of Balls & Cheers Come join us for a fun-filled free day at Windsor Golf Club for this exciting FREE Real Etstae Networking event! Hit some balls on the driving range with a bucket of balls, make new connections and friends while practicing your swing, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. We will have games, prizes, food and drinks provided all free! Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and get ready for a day of laughs and cheers. See you there! Brought to you by - NHD Choice Home Warranty Cross County Mortgage Rebecca Frieseke Information Source: Rebecca Frieseke of EXP | eventbrite

🏀 Empowerment Through Basketball with Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir 🌟 In collaboration with Islamic Relief Canada,Young Hoopers, and Rose City Islamic Centre, join us for an inspiring evening of basketball and empowerment with the trailblazing Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir! This evening is designed to engage and uplift our youth, especially girls, through the power of sports. 🏀 Date: Tuesday, September 24th⏰Time: 6 PM to 8 PM🏛️ Venue: MAC - Rose City Islamic Centre📍 Address: 5420 Empress St, Windsor, ON, N8T 1B4Tickets:- $15: Includes a copy of Bilqis’s book 📚 Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball. 🏀- $5: General Admission without the book 🎟️This event is catered for girls aged 7-15! Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, a groundbreaking athlete and author of Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball, will share her journey, skills, and passion for the game. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to learn from her firsthand and be inspired by her story of perseverance and success. 🌟 Don’t miss this chance to empower yourself through basketball, gain valuable skills, and hear from a role model who is changing the game. Grab your tickets today and get ready to shoot for the stars! 🌠 Information Source: Islamic Relief Canada | eventbrite

Explore cha Algerian folk dances with dance artist Hayet Amar, specialising in Algerian and North African traditional dance forms. Chaoui Dance Workshop This workshop will explore a traditional dance from one sub-group of the indigenous people (Amazigh) of North Africa, known as the Chawia. This group is home to the region of the Aures mountains in East Algeria. Chaoui dance is maternal and grounded, truly symbolic of this tribe’s respect to the divine energy of nature and agriculture. Famously known by the “bounce” of the belly, this style is danced with strong isolations in the pelvis area. Hayat Amar Bio: From her earliest days, Hayet harboured a fervent love for Algerian dances. She honed her skills in Kabyle dance, blending her innate talent with formal training from a professional folk ballet in Kabylia, Algeria. In addition, she underwent instruction in other Amazigh Algerian dance forms, including Chaoui dance. Her artistic mission is to preserve the genuine techniques of Algerian Amazigh dances, ensuring their transcendence through future generations in their purest traditional form. Produced by Culturama in association with Liverpool Arab Arts Festival. Part of DzFest 2024 - The Algerian festival for Arts & Culture. Information Source: Liverpool Arab Arts Festival | eventbrite