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Some members of the Expression of Muslim Women team: Left to right, Rifat Hanif-Riaz, Audrey Saparno, Diane Dupuis, Leïla Sieg. Other members included Ubah Hersi, Stephanie Saunders, and Hadiya al Idrissi.
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Expressions of Muslim Women Creates Scholarship for Muslim Women Artists at the University of Ottawa

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Expression of Muslim Women (EMW), a group that organizes an annual creative arts festival showcasing the artistic and musical talents of Ottawa's Muslim women, has established a scholarship for women who are registered in an undergraduate fine arts (music, theatre or visual arts) program at the University of Ottawa and who are actively involved within the Muslim community.

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Check out Expressions of Muslim Women's Latest Show "All-Stars" on November 16 in Ottawa
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2019

Check out Expressions of Muslim Women's Latest Show "All-Stars" on November 16 in Ottawa

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Expressions of Muslim Women (EMW) is back this year with the show “All Stars” on November 16 in Ottawa (click here for event details and to purchase tickets online).

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Shalini and Audrey rehearsing for the upcoming Songs of Muslim Women concert on March 18
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2017

Check Out Songs of Muslim Women in Ottawa on March 18

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On Saturday, March 18th, Ottawa will host a unique music show at the Centrepointe Studio Theatre. While the Ottawa-based group, Expressions of Muslim Women (EMW) has been hosting its popular annual variety show for women-only audiences every fall since 2008, this will be the first time they are putting on a concert for an audience of both men and women. With veteran performers from EMW's previous shows, "Songs of Muslim Women" promises to showcase original and traditional songs from various different musical styles sharing a spiritual thread.

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Performers: Naima Sidow, Reeham Hammouda, Nuha Yousuf, Faisa Omer, Farah Qadar
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2013

Hope Eternal: Expressions of Muslim Women 2013

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The Centrepointe Studio Theatre boomed with laugher, applause, and appreciative snapping on the evening of November 9th,  as Muslim performers, including poets, comedians, and singers, entertained an audience of over 200 people at “Hope Eternal,” the 6th annual show organized by Expressions of Muslim Women (EMW).

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Artist Nagat Bahumaid at EMW
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Dec
2012

Celebration of art, music and Muslim sisterhood returns for fifth year

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TheArtist Nagat Bahumaid Photo Credit: Chelby Daigle fifth annual Expressions of Muslim Women (EMW) took place on Saturday, November 17 at the Centrepointe Studio Theatre. The sold-out event raised funds for local charities like Sadaqa Food Bank and Nelson House, a shelter for women and children fleeing abuse.

The title of this year's event was “Strength in Sisterhood”, a theme which ran through several of the performances that evening. The theme was also embodied by the commitment of the event organizers, a group of women who have volunteered to make EMW an artistic celebration for women to look forward to each year.

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Expressions of Muslim Women 2012
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2012

Expressions of Muslim Women 2012

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Expressions of Muslim Women held their 4th annual show called Winds of Change at Centrepointe Studio Theatre on Dec. 10, 2011. The show exhibited artwork and performances by local Muslim women to a female audience. The new venue provided a professional space for this group of talented women to share their art with a full house of over 200 people. Proceeds went to local charities, including the Sadaqa Food Bank. The following are some of the items presented and the reactions from audience members:

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Aruba Mustafa performs at the third annual Expressions of Muslim Women event.
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Jan
2011

FIRST PERSON: Backstage at Expressions of Muslim Women event

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Five o'clock in the afternoon on Sat. Nov. 6th, 2010 and I'm late. Krystal calls me on my cell, “Where are you?” I tell her I'm on my way. There are two hours left until the show starts, and yet, we still have to meet to practice the finale. I wonder if everyone practiced their own parts yet? Then there's the mic checks, the lighting check, the signs to post up, the easels to put together, the tables to place, the artwork to get up, coordinating the different volunteers”¦ do the performers know their order? Where's a program? Take a break for Maghrib prayer!

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