SAMA: Events & Retreats
Cambridge Dances of Universal Peace
Cambridge Friends Meeting House, 5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge, 02138
Every 3rd Saturday with Halima, Abraham & friends in the Friends Room.
1st Fridays with the Friday Dance Team in the Friends Room, October – June
Meetings begin at 7:30 (Doors open at 7:15) Email
Monthly Sama Sufi Class
Cambridge. Next series begins fall of 2017, monthly on 3rd Saturdays, 3:30-5:30. Open to Ruhaniat students, those of our sister Orders, and by invitation. Email if you are interested.
Dance Deepening & Leader Training
Towards 7 Generations
May 26-29, 2017 North Central Massachusetts
All lovers of the dance are welcome; Dancers, Leaders, Mentors, Musicians. Together we cultivate the ground of a positive shared future, tuning our awakening heart nature through and to the Walks and Dances of Universal Peace. DUP leaders are invited to deepen in Elements of Mastery, furthering the fine art of dance transmission, and are welcome to lead a DUPeace during one of the sessions.
Read more about Dance Deepening! * Dance Deepening flyer 2017
Annual New England Sufi Dance Camp
Eat, Dance, & Pray ~ For the Beauty of the World
July 26-30, 2017, North Central Massachusetts
Annual New England Sufi Dance Camp! We fill up! Register early!
This retreat offers us the opportunity to tune to natural rhythms and demonstrate Peace and Harmony. Eat, dance and pray together is the actualized vision Murshid Samuel Lewis held for world peace! Celebrate community with the Walks and Dances of Universal Peace, Zikr, Yoga, Walking, Sitting, Listening….
Read more about EDP! * Retreat Flyer & Registration
Rumi Night
Zikr & the Ecstatic Poetry of Jella’udin Rumi.
Dec 16, 2017, Cambridge, MA 7:30 pm
Join us for this annual participatory evening celebrating Mevlana Jellaudin Rumi with Dances of Universal Peace, Zikr practice, and the sharing of Estactic Poetry.
For more information: Email
Further Afield with Abraham & Halima
More detailed information can be found on Abraham and Halima’s page
Lama Foundation, Taos, New Mexico:
Maqbarra Blessing Retreat with Ruhaniat Teachers & friends
August 24-27, 2017
Come celebrate the completion of the new sanctuary at Murshid SAM’s Maqbarra (grave site), a place full of elemental beauty, magnetism, and blessing.
For more information and to register: lamafoundation.org
Lama Foundation , Box 240 San Cristobal, NM 87564 United States
Phone:575-586-1269
Asheville, North Carolina: Heart Wisdom
September 22-24, 2017
Asheville, NC
Retreat Flyer
Questions? Email or call Tarana: Tarana.Wesley@gmail.com or 828-683-5296
Moscow, Russia: In the Heart of All
October 6-8, 2017
Moscow, Russia
Contact: Aliela Goraltchik
St. Petersburg, Russia: Dance Deepening and Leaders Retreat
Oct 12-16, 2017
Dances of Universal Peace with Halima, Abraham, Aliela, and Vasudeva
Open to all lovers of the Dance!
Contact: Ilona Vorslav
Annual Northern California Sufi Sesshin
Feb 23 – March 2, 2018
IONS Retreat Center, Petaluma, CA
Guided by Pir Shabda, Murshids Wali Ali, Halima, and Abraham, and Sheikhs Rahmat and Gayan. 8 days of Retreat alternating sitting meditation with the Walks and Dances of Universal Peace. Sit, Dance, Sit, Dance, Sit, Dance…
Registration info coming! * Retreat Flyer
