The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice
Fri 23 Oct · 19:30
Hat Factory Arts Centre
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Yusuf and Ariz Mahmoud will perform Afghan folk, ghazal, and Sufi music at the Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton on 23 October 2026. This event features a musical collaboration between father and son, showcasing their talents with vocals, harmonium, tabla, and percussion. The concert is part of Insaan Arts’ Jumma Jaam and Jummaraat Jaam series, aimed at bringing communities together through live music. Admission is free, with a limited number of tickets available.
Join Yusuf & Ariz Mahmoud for Afghan folk, ghazal and Sufi music at Hat Factory, Luton. Supported by Saarey Music.
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice
Join father and son Yusuf & Ariz Mahmoud for an evening of Afghan folk, ghazal and Sufi music. Yusuf’s vocals and harmonium meet Ariz’s tabla and percussion in a musical conversation across generations.
Whether these sounds feel familiar or you are discovering them for the first time, everyone is welcome.
Part of Insaan Arts’ grassroots Jumma Jaam and Jummaraat Jaam series in Luton, bringing communities together through live concerts, open mic nights and South Asian musical heritage.
Friday 23 October 2026. Doors 7pm. Performance 7.30pm to 10.30pm.
Hat Factory Arts Centre, 65–67 Bute Street, Luton LU1 2EY.
70 free tickets through this Eventbrite allocation. Maximum four tickets per order.
Suitable for all ages. Please consider the length and finishing time when bringing young children.
Supported by Saarey Music
https://www.saareymusic.com/
Presented by Insaan Arts CIC
insaanartists@gmail.com
https://insaanarts.co.uk/
Poster artwork: Shiraz Husain
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:30.
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is held at Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton (65–67 Bute Street, Luton, LU1 2EY).
Entry to The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is free.
The forecast for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is Light drizzle · 7°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hat Factory Arts Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Yusuf and Ariz Mahmoud will perform Afghan folk, ghazal, and Sufi music at the Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton on 23 October 2026. This event features a musical collaboration between father and son, showcasing their talents with vocals, harmonium, tabla, and percussion. The concert is part of Insaan Arts’ Jumma Jaam and Jummaraat Jaam series, aimed at bringing communities together through live music. Admission is free, with a limited number of tickets available.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Join Yusuf & Ariz Mahmoud for Afghan folk, ghazal and Sufi music at Hat Factory, Luton. Supported by Saarey Music.
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice
Join father and son Yusuf & Ariz Mahmoud for an evening of Afghan folk, ghazal and Sufi music. Yusuf’s vocals and harmonium meet Ariz’s tabla and percussion in a musical conversation across generations.
Whether these sounds feel familiar or you are discovering them for the first time, everyone is welcome.
Part of Insaan Arts’ grassroots Jumma Jaam and Jummaraat Jaam series in Luton, bringing communities together through live concerts, open mic nights and South Asian musical heritage.
Friday 23 October 2026. Doors 7pm. Performance 7.30pm to 10.30pm.
Hat Factory Arts Centre, 65–67 Bute Street, Luton LU1 2EY.
70 free tickets through this Eventbrite allocation. Maximum four tickets per order.
Suitable for all ages. Please consider the length and finishing time when bringing young children.
Supported by Saarey Music
https://www.saareymusic.com/
Presented by Insaan Arts CIC
insaanartists@gmail.com
https://insaanarts.co.uk/
Poster artwork: Shiraz Husain
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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65–67 Bute Street, Luton, LU1 2EY
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice?
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice taking place?
The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is held at Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton (65–67 Bute Street, Luton, LU1 2EY).
How much are tickets for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice?
Entry to The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is free.
What will the weather be like at The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice?
The forecast for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice is Light drizzle · 7°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hat Factory Arts Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice?
Tickets for The Soul of Afghanistan: Two Generations, One Voice can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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