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An interview with Bol TV, Lahore, where I explain the process from the inception of idea, to the 9-day rehearsal, to the composition, to our festival performance. My idea to bring together 18 musicians from Punjab & Gilgit-Baltistan provinces, to study the various folk forms of music traditions from both regions, and to create harmony […]

A short documentary on the persona of Maham Suhail, as captured by some Film department students at the National College of Arts, Lahore.

With some video shots borrowed from the documentary that some students from the National College of Arts (Film & TV Dept.) made on me, this video package was made by the HUM News channel. The video addresses Maham Suhail’s philosophy on music, using a couple of her songs for background score & her live singing:

Folk Singer Maham Suhail is set to serenade music lovers with her soulful Sufi renditions at the Mystical Sufi Music Festival. The three-day music festival would bring together 26 singers from all over Pakistan, and there would be some performers, including musicians, who would delight people through their art. Maham was one of the 10

BERLIN: Maham Suhail was among the 10 young talented musicians who showcased their talent and explored German music in the Pop-Kultur Nachwuchs programme, which brings together “young musicians, DJ’s, producers, label-, club-, and festival-managers, journalists, bloggers and students of these disciplines consists of workshop” from around the world. A young musician from Lahore, she came

Being an emerging vocalist from the provincial capital, Maham Suhail is also a poetess and part-time visual artist who has made great efforts for promotion of music. This year, she was one of the 10 singers selected from around the world to have received the Goethe Talents Scholarship 2017 by the Music Board Berlin, Germany.

LAHORE-Combining the rhythms and traditions of Sufi-folk tunes with her deep and textured vocal tones, Maham has been closely in contact with music for many years. Her mellifluous renditions have rightly earned her the credit for placing the folk music on the country’s cultural radar. Maham has worked assiduously to promote folk music through her

LAHORE – The three-day Mystic Music Sufi Festival concluded on a rapturous note, bringing together a diverse group of Sufi singers and musicians to showcase the true spirit of artistic expression in mysticism. The versatility of the performers in their delivery of Sufiana Kalam left the massive crowd spellbound at Alhamra Cultural Complex on Sunday.

Theatre Adda – The Park Street Sessions, 5th session, was held on Feb 12, 2016 from 7 pm. This session will featured ‘Trunk Call ‘, by Janardhan Ghosh (India) & Maham Suhail (Pakistan). Based on translation of Jibananda Das’ ‘Banalata Sen’, by Sunandan Roy Chowdhury, published by Sampark Publishing. This session will also feature poems

A first-time solo show (at a gallery) for the multimedia artist Maham Suhail, ‘Scenes Less Seen’ has high potential to send you tripping! Photography, 2-D Digital Imagery, Poetry excerpts and Video/Sound installation, accompany a backdrop blend of home/performance recordings from her Music practice.‘Scenes Less Scene’, the title itself resounds of the essence of a lot