About The Performer
Freedom Dabka Group
The Freedom Dabka Group is a professional dabka and zaffa team. Dabka is an Arabic folklore popular within most Arab countries. It is a rhythmic dance that is performed by a group of people who swing their legs and stomp their feet in synchronization. It originated from Bilad- Alsham, which includes Palestine, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon. This specific group consists of young talented individuals who perform this ancestral folklore. There are variety of Dabka, but this group is mainly focused on performing the Shamilyah, which has always been the most well-known and performed.
Event Details
7:45 PM
Doors Open
8:15 PM
Live Music from Freakquencee
9:00 PM
Films Begin
10:30 PM
Q&A with Filmmakers
10:45 PM
Performance by Freedom Dabka Group
11:00 PM
After-Party
NO REFUNDS. IN THE EVENT OF RAIN, SHOW WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT THE SAME LOCATION. NO ALCOHOL IS PERMITTED.
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FAQs
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FAQs
Can I bring food and drinks?
No outside alcoholic beverages are allowed. Feel free to bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages!Do I need to wear a mask?
All attendees are required to wear a mask during check in, and while indoors. Masks are encouraged while interacting with staff outdoors. Mask policy may be updated based on current local conditions at the time of the event. Ticket holders will be notified of policy changes via email prior to the event.Where will the screening take place within Green-Wood Cemetery?
Check in will be at the main entrance on 25th Street and 5th Avenue, but the screening location will be about a 5-6 minute walk up a relatively steep, paved hill from there. Please contact us if someone in your party will need assistance getting to the location.Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
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Green-Wood Cemetery
500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
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