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Tastes of Syria, Tales of Newcomers

8 February @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

$30.00

Come enjoy a talent-filled afternoon with stories, food, and music!

On February 8th, 2025, SSUC is excited to present a special fundraising concert featuring food, storytelling, and music. An opportunity to sample some authentic Syrian dishes prepared by Aeshah, Rukiah, and Noor. To hear tales from Ruth Stewart-Verger and Dean Verger of families forced to leave home and find courage in a new land. Plus Janet Dougan & Pam Patten will brighten your heart with cello and piano music.

 

Tickets are $30 and include both the tastings of a variety of Syrian dishes and the performance. Available through the SSUC website (scroll down to the Tickets section on this page) and Eventbrite if you prefer!

 

The money raised will help to bring a family and their three-year-old here to Edmonton, out of a refugee camp.

 

If you are unable to attend, please consider donating on our website in lieu of your presence through this link and note the name of this event with your donation. Thank you for your support, hope to see you there!

  • Doors open at 1:30pm.

Tales 1st set begins at 2pm.

  • Tastings at 2:45pm.

Tales 2nd set begins at 3:15pm.

Event ends at 4pm.

 

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Details

Date:
8 February
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$30.00
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Organizer

Refugee Committee

Venue

SSUC Edmonton- Spiritual Seekers United in Community
10740-19 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB T6J 6W9 Canada
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Tastes & Tales
Come enjoy a talent-filled afternoon with stories, food, and music!
$30.00
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