The Vision of Love – Global Open Mic Lyrical Pilgrimage Experience

A powerful online gathering of poetry, music, stories, dance & global voices exploring love, unity and human connection

A global open mic exploring love, unity & connection through poetry, music & storytelling.

?? What if love is not just something we feel… but something we return to?

In a world that can feel divided, overwhelming, and uncertain,

The Vision of Love is an invitation to pause… and reconnect.

Not just with others but with something deeper within ourselves.

? About the Experience

Lyrical Pilgrimage Global Open Mic is a unique online gathering bringing together voices from across the world: South Africa, the UK, Indonesia, Malaysia, Europe and beyond.

Through poetry, music, spoken word and storytelling, we explore what love, connection and meaning look like in today’s world.

This is not a typical event. It’s a shared space for reflection, expression and unity where differences are not barriers, but bridges.

?? Why This Matters

Created by Rahasia Mafiusa NPO, an organisation dedicated to bridging divisions shaped by Apartheid, this platform is rooted in a powerful belief:

?? In our diversity, there is beauty, knowledge and the potential for real connection.

Here, voices are heard with sincerity.

Stories are shared with honesty.

And people come together, not to debate, but to understand.

?? What to Expect

? A soulful opening with live whirling dervishes from Indonesia

?? Featured international guest contributors

?? Open mic segment (optional participation)

?? A warm, welcoming global community

You’re free to:

• Share your own creative expression
• Or simply join, listen and be inspired

?? Featured Guests

Sheikh Rakin Niass Fetuga (UK/Nigeria)

Educator, author, poet & spiritual teacher sharing insights on love, relationships, and inner growth. Will speak about his latest book "Getting Ready For Love".

Rev Berry Behr (South Africa)

Interfaith ambassador offering reflections on love as a living, active force for connection and healing. Board Member of Religions for Peace South Africa and a Director of Midzi Ye Nyika Africa, bringing Indigenous elders from around the world

Wima Brahmantya (Indonesia)

Musician, cultural leader of international arts festivals & peacebuilder exploring unity through art, heritage, dialogue and his coffee plantation.

????? Who This Is For

This space is for you if you:

• Feel drawn to creative expression (poetry, music, storytelling, visual, all forms)
• Are seeking meaningful connection beyond surface-level interaction
• Appreciate diverse cultures, perspectives and spiritual depth
• Simply want to pause, reflect and feel inspired

No experience needed. Just come as you are.

?? Event Details

?? Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026

? Time:

• 5PM (South Africa)
• 4PM (UK)
• 10PM (Indonesia)
• 11PM (Malaysia)

?? Location: Online (Zoom)

?? Ticket: R129 (Or contact for Local currency)

?? Want to Perform?

You’re welcome to share your voice.

Just let us know after booking if you’d like to be included in the open mic segment.

?? Final Invitation

In a time where the world can feel fragmented… this is a space to remember what connects us.

? Come as you are.

? Share if you feel called.

? Or simply listen—and leave uplifted.