Year: 2013

Tarab NYC extends warm wishes to its members and friends that are observing this special holiday of Christmas and wishes everyone a joyous and happy New Year! We know we have been a bit MIA lately, but lookout for new events from Tarab NYC in 2014. We hope your Christmas and New Year is full…

Last Sunday, the weather was a bust so we had to postpone.  Tomorrow is a different story (inshallah), we are expecting sunny 81° weather!  Join us for music, dancing, hookah, sun and fun as queer Arabs & SWANA’s (South West Asians and North Africans) take over the northern part of RIIS beach! TOTB starts at noon…

If at first you don’t succeed, try try again.  So last Sunday the weather was a bust and we had to postpone.  This Sunday is a different story (inshallah), we are expecting sunny 80° weather!  So join us this Sunday for music, dancing, hookah, sun and fun as queer Arabs & SWANA’s (South West Asians…

Hey folks, Hate to do this, but a good beach day calls for a sunny, hot day, free of rain and unfortunately mother nature served us a not so warm, cloudy day with rain. We are going to postpone until next Sunday, August 25th.  Till next week, try to stay dry. -Bashar from Tarab NYC

Update: Reflects new 08/25 date. TOTB is this Sunday, are you ready? This Sunday a whole bunch of Queer Arabs and SWANA’s (South West Asians and North Africans) will be taking over the northern part of RIIS beach, and this post will get you ready honey. Getting ready to get there! TOTB starts at noon…

Eid Mubarak from Tarab NYC One of the most joyous days in the Islamic calendar, Eid al-Fitr, is a celebration that marks the end of Ramadan (a holy month of fasting observed by Muslims). On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Tarab NYC extends warm wishes to its members and friends that are observing this special…

Arab Queer Collective, GAPIMNY, Q-WAVE, and SALGA NYC Present 50 Shades of Queer THE PEOPLE OF COLOR DANCE PARTY FOR PRIDE 2013! Sunday, June 30 PHOENIX BAR – 447 E. 13th Street, Manhattan Party Starts at 9PM, DJs Spin until 3AM Music by Bashar (Tarab NYC) and DJ Sue Bollywood, Arabic/SWANA, Hip-Hop, Soca, Chutney, Reggae,…

The last time an Arab group marched in NYC pride was in 2003, when the fierce members of the Gay Lesbian Arab Society (GLAS) loudly and proudly took to the streets. Ten years later, even louder and prouder, the Arab Queer Collective and Tarab NYC are marching in the 2013 NYC Pride March on Sunday,…

The last time an Arab group marched in NYC pride was in 2003, when the fierce members of the Gay Lesbian Arab Society (GLAS) loudly and proudly took to the streets. Ten years later, even louder and prouder, the Arab Queer Collective and Tarab NYC are marching in the 2013 NYC Pride March on Sunday,…

TONIGHT! Sunday, May 26th – Tarab NYC Heads to the East Village at Affaire. Get ready to kick off summer with music, performance, drink specials and Argeelah (hookah) all night long! Doors at 10pm, $10 Cover, FREE cover for all email members before midnight. How to get there: 50 Avenue B, New York, NY ‎…