The heart of sounds from Damascus
Sounds from Damascus is more than a band—it is a testament to passion, resilience, and shared identity. Formed by Syrian immigrant women in Mississauga, Ontario, we are united by a deep love for music and a desire to spread joy and connection through every performance.
Inspired by Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited capitals in the world, our sound is rooted in rich cultural heritage while embracing contemporary influences. This fusion allows us to honor our origins while speaking to the present, creating music that resonates with diverse audiences across Canada.
Through the universal language of music, we invite listeners to join us on a vibrant journey, one that celebrates culture, belonging, and the power of sound to connect hearts beyond borders.
Our journey, our sound
Our sound is shaped by lived moments—by memory, movement, and the quiet spaces in between. It carries emotion before explanation, inviting listeners to feel first and understand later. Each note reflects a journey that continues to unfold, guided by intuition, harmony, and shared expression.
We approach music as a conversation rather than a destination. Melodies evolve, rhythms breathe, and silence holds meaning. Influences meet naturally, allowing tradition and modern expression to coexist without boundaries or labels.
When we perform, the journey becomes collective. The music opens space for reflection, connection, and joy—where listeners bring their own stories and leave with something new. This is our sound: fluid, expressive, and alive in the moment.
Meet our team
Noor Kheder
Co-Founder
Tamadur Alkhateeb
Co-Founder
Ruba Zouzou
Co-Founder
Evoking a feeling of nostalgia
When you experience soundsfromdamascus, we want you to be transported. Our music is crafted to evoke a profound sense of nostalgia, a warm remembrance of cherished moments and a connection to something timeless. We stand out in the entertainment world through our unwavering honesty in expression, our dedication to musical excellence, our clear mission to share joy, and the pure passion that fuels every performance. These core values are woven into the fabric of our sound, making each show an unforgettable emotional journey.
Passion in every note
Our commitment to honesty, dedication, our mission, and our passion is what truly defines soundsfromdamascus. Based in Etobicoke, Ontario, we are committed to delivering authentic and moving performances that leave a lasting impression. Every chord, every melody, every rhythm is infused with the genuine spirit of our band members, ensuring an entertainment experience that is both unique and deeply personal. We invite you to witness the heart and soul we pour into our music.
“Their music is a beautiful journey, touching the soul with every note. Soundsfromdamascus delivers an unforgettable experience that fills you with joy and a profound sense of nostalgia.”
A delighted fan, London, ON