In-person Arts & Culture

Circle of Light: The Love of Rumi and Shams

Saturday, May 16, 2026
7:00pm to 10:30pm

TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
Tickets are under $50
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Experience an immersive 360˙ journey through the mystical poetry of Rumi.

A ground-breaking visual journey through living Persian architecture and ancient realms of mystical symbolism, this experience is a breathtaking opera of the profound magic of Persian love poetry.

With an original surround sound score by musical virtuoso Loga Ramin Torkian, Rumi's poetry - sung in its original language - expresses a profound spiritual power. Featuring musical performances by Azam Ali, Hamed Nikpay, Pejman Hadadi, Sinan Cem Eroglu, Mammad Mohsen Zadeh, Leah Metzler, and Kiara Ana Perico.

English subtitles appear throughout the experience, translating each poem at key moments.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable event that is an invitation to Rumi lovers and newcomers alike.
Tickets are limited and selling fast!


TELUS World of Science - Edmonton

11211 142 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5M 4A1


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