AHMED MONEKA

Ahmed Moneka is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans theatre, film, and Afro-Middle Eastern music. Born in Baghdad and shaped by the rich Afro-Iraqi musical traditions of Basrah, Ahmed uses his art to build cultural understanding, challenge stereotypes, and foster a sense of global community. Now based in Toronto, the Iraqi-Canadian performer has earned recognition for his powerful work on stage and screen, including his role in It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken, the acclaimed musical inspired by the music of The Tragically Hip. Through storytelling and music, Ahmed creates meaningful connections between cultures while celebrating the diverse traditions that have shaped his artistic journey.Note: This is a general admission, seated show. While the event is open to all ages, alcohol will be available for purchase for those aged 19+ with valid ID.