{"id":10336,"date":"2026-06-08T20:27:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T18:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clustermusic.be\/rumi-passion-24-25-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T19:33:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T17:33:42","slug":"rumi-the-outsider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clustermusic.be\/en\/rumi-the-outsider\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumi the Outsider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6e89436913da59ac11cc1ef015f1302b translation-block\">Following <a href=\"https:\/\/clustermusic.be\/en\/projecten\/rumi-passion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rumi Passion <\/a>, composer Osama Abdulrasol continues the exploration of the contemporary relevance of the work of the medieval Sufi mystic Rumi. In this vibrant music theatre production, a newly assembled ensemble brings together music, dance, and AI-generated video art in a sensory and immersive experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-460c2127b496b8270bf9175417bccda0\">Rumi\u2019s life and writings were shaped by a profound spiritual search for meaning. His words move between loss and ecstasy, tradition and renewal. This tension lies at the heart of Rumi the Outsider. The performance traces the path of a thinker who chose not the comfort of certainty, but the restlessness of inquiry. At its centre is the perspective of the outsider: someone who moves between worlds, never fully belonging, yet able precisely through this position to forge new connections. In an age of growing polarisation, Rumi the Outsider invites audiences to embrace that perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cfc2dd01a6a1336f046b1432dd54d80f\">Following a summer of creation and rehearsals, the production will premiere in October and tour cultural venues throughout Flanders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de4d09245e45533461f9353b04dc27ae\">\u2570\u27a4 October 9, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decentrale.be\/nl\/agenda\/muziek\/rumi-the-outsider\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.decentrale.be\/nl\/agenda\/muziek\/rumi-the-outsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">De Centrale<\/a> (Ghent)<br>\u2570\u27a4 October 10, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decentrale.be\/nl\/agenda\/muziek\/rumi-the-outsider-1\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.decentrale.be\/nl\/agenda\/muziek\/rumi-the-outsider-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">De Centrale<\/a> (Ghent)<br>\u2570\u27a4 October 22, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corso.be\/nl\/event\/rumi-the-outsider\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.corso.be\/nl\/event\/rumi-the-outsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C o r s o <\/a>(Berchem)<br>\u2570\u27a4 October 23, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cultuurcentrummol.be\/osama-abdulrasols-ensemble-rumi-the-outsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schouwburg Rex<\/a> (Mol)<br>\u2570\u27a4 October 31, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hetbolwerk.be\/programma\/podium\/osama-abdulrasol-pelin-basar-shahab-azinmehr-ea-rumi-outsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cc Het Bolwerk<\/a> (Vilvoorde)<br>\u2570\u27a4 November 6, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccleopoldsburg.be\/activiteiten\/rumi-the-outsider\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ccleopoldsburg.be\/activiteiten\/rumi-the-outsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC Leopoldsburg<\/a><br>\u2570\u27a4 November 24, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.30cc.be\/nl\/programma\/item\/rumi--the-outsider-2026-2027\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.30cc.be\/nl\/programma\/item\/rumi--the-outsider-2026-2027\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">30 CC &#8211; Stadsschouwburg<\/a> (Leuven)<br>\u2570\u27a4 January 16, 2027 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snik.sint-niklaas.be\/agenda\/rumi-the-outsider-tdrc\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.snik.sint-niklaas.be\/agenda\/rumi-the-outsider-tdrc\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SN!K Stadsschouwburg Sint-Niklaas<\/a><br>\u2570\u27a4 January 22, 2027 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westrand.be\/programma\/rumi-the-outsider-mc2j\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.westrand.be\/programma\/rumi-the-outsider-mc2j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC Westrand<\/a> (Dilbeek)<br>\u2570\u27a4 January 27, 2027 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warande.be\/programma\/rumi-the-outsider-hd25\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.warande.be\/programma\/rumi-the-outsider-hd25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">De Warande<\/a> (Turnhout)<br>\u2570\u27a4 March 18, 2027 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccbrugge.be\/agenda\/rumi-the-outsider-4xgs\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ccbrugge.be\/agenda\/rumi-the-outsider-4xgs\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC Brugge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20be11b6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/clustermusic.be\/en\/projecten\/rumi-the-outsider\/\">Discover the new production<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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