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  • October Newsletter

    by Ruhiya Music
      “We suffer from an incurable malady: Hope.” ~ Mahmoud Darwish (Palestinian Poet)   Dear Friends, I hope you are staying well in these intense ti...

  • September Newsletter

    by Ruhiya Music
    Dear Friends,   Hope you've all been enjoying this hot September so far.At the start of the month, I sang at the beautiful Heart of the Rose Fest...

  • August Newsletter

    by Ruhiya Music
    Dear Friends,   I hope the recent 8/8 Lion's Gate portal has brought much abundant beauty and transformation for you! It has been a busy time; ...
    Posted in celtic music, heart of the rose, music, ruhiya

  • July Newsletter

    by Ruhiya Music
    Dear Friends,   Hope you are having a beautiful Summer so far!As I prepare for a workshop tomorrow on the Healing Power of Music, I am diving b...

  • Reflections on Music, Dreams and Mediumship among the Temiar of Peninsular Malaysia and the T’boli of the Philippines

    by Ruhiya Music
      The mysterious weaving of dreams, music and mediumship is a worldwide phenomenon prevalent amongst a number of peoples across the world; from...
    Posted in culture, dreams, indigenous, malaysia, mediumship, music, mysticism, philippines, soas, spirits, spirituality, tboli, temiar

  • June Newsletter

    by Ruhiya Music
    Dear Friends,   Belated Summer Solstice blessings of light! Hope you found a beautiful way to spend the longest day of the year, and that the mon...

  • Maligayang Kaarawan ng Paglaya!

    by Ruhiya Music
    Maligayang Kaarawan ng Paglaya! (Happy Philippine Independence Day)   With my Tatay and Nanay in Leyte, Philippines.   Today marks the day t...
    Posted in ancestral healing, filipino, independence day, lapu lapu, leyte, philippines, visayas

  • New EP Release | Carry Me Home

    by Ruhiya Music
      Dear Friends,   I am happy to announce that yesterday my new EP "Carry Me Home" featuring Jakey Boy Hughes was released. The music is ava...

  • Duty to Care to Close This Spring

    by Ruhiya Music
    After three years of providing much needed wellbeing support to NHS workers, the charity Duty to Care has had to make the difficult decision to clo...
    Posted in duty to care, mental health awareness, NHS, save our nhs, save the NHS, sound healing

  • Babaylan - Live at the SOAS Concert Series

    by Ruhiya Music
    Ruhiya & Friends perform Babaylan at the SOAS Concert Series, Brunei Gallery, London on February 22nd, 2023.   Artist Line-Up: Zayn Mohammed...

  • Heaven has gained an angel

    by Ruhiya Music
    Heaven has gained an Angel. Ahmad Jamal, thank you for the music. “The reward of being a musician is not money. It’s the wonderful, indescribabl...
    Posted in Ahmad jamal, inspiration, jazz, music, musician, piano

  • Crowned by Devi!

    by Ruhiya Music
      In celebration of women's history month, one of my favourite human beings, Swatee, dedicated this beautiful flower crown to me, designed by t...
    Posted in art, collage, Devi Leiper O'Malley, feminism, feminist funding, joy, Ruhiya, Swatee Deepak, womens history month