Drawing on his Afro-Sufi musical heritage, Juno-nominated Ahmed Moneka presents a vibrant and transcendent fusion of African rhythms and Arabic folk melodies, enriched by contemporary influences of ...
Last week, Iraqi musician, actor and activist Ahmed Moneka enjoyed a long-delayed milestone: He and his younger sister Tara sang together on stage for the first time in Toronto, after being separated ...
Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. When actor/musician Ahmed Moneka arrived in Ontario in September of 2015, he only planned to stay for 10 days. Very ...
Why: Iraqi singer Ahmed Moneka has lived in Canada since 2015, but the music of Moneka Arabic Jazz is rich with rhythms from across the world. Moneka will be joined Wednesday at his Hermann’s Jazz ...
When does friendship become the stuff of mythology? Ahmed Moneka and Jesse LaVercombe set out to answer this question in King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild, opening July 25 at the Young Centre in ...
Moneka Arabic Jazz is a project I created to share my culture and tradition with the diverse local music scene. Growing up in Baghdad, Iraq, I learnt Arabic music skills (Maqam) and bathed into the ...
Moneka Khurana is amongst one of the few digital professionals with over a decade and a half of experience in digital marketing. She started her career in early days of digital in 2001. She has worked ...
Toronto is known as the most diverse city in the world. And yet even in a city as eclectic as ours, we’re all siloed in our scenes. We believe cultures have to creatively collide to birth something ...