Warsi Brothers Qawwals to Perform in Bradford

Warsi Brothers Qawwals to Perform in Bradford

February 3, 2026 Off By

Ancient musical tradition continues with upcoming concert

The Warsi Brothers Qawwals, renowned for their centuries-old family tradition of Qawwali singing, are scheduled to perform at Bradford Arts Centre on 8 May 2026. The concert will run from 7:30pm to 9:30pm, offering audiences an opportunity to experience a form of spiritual music that traces its origins back to the 1200s.

About the Warsi Brothers

Naseer and Nazeer Ahmed Khan Warsi, the lead singers and harmonium players, are direct descendants of the world’s first Qawwali singers. The group recently received international recognition with a major award in London. Known for their powerful voices and dynamic performances, the Warsi Brothers have performed globally, bringing ancient music to contemporary audiences.

Performers

  • Naseer Ahmed Khan Warsi – Lead singer and harmonium
  • Nazeer Ahmed Khan Warsi – Lead singer and harmonium
  • Aziz Ahmed Khan Warsi – Chorus singer
  • Murtaza Ahmed Khan Warsi – Chorus singer
  • Muhtesham Ahmed Khan Warsi – Tabla
  • Syed Habib – Dholak
  • Sami Ahmed Khan Warsi – Chorus singer
  • Abdul Bari – Chorus singer

Event Details

Date and Time: 8 May 2026, 19:30 to 21:30

Venue: Bradford Arts Centre, St Peter’s House, 1 Forster Square, BD1 4TY

Tickets: General admission starts from £1. Tickets are available to book online.

Additional Information

The event is part of a series of cultural activities taking place in Bradford. The Bradford Arts Centre is a venue known for hosting diverse performances and community events.

For directions and ticket bookings, visitors can contact the Bradford Arts Centre or visit their official website.