A space for Syria’s diversity of creativity, culture, and expression.

What is the Creative Space?

The Creative Space is a dedicated space inside The Hub for arts, culture, and storytelling. It’s a place where artists, cultural practitioners, musicians, creatives, and audiences come together to create, share, and collaborate. From exhibitions and performances to workshops and talks, the Creative Space is a home for creative programming in Aleppo. Want to hold your next event in the space? Learn more here.

Home to Karasi Collective

Karasi Collective is an independent arts and culture group supporting creative practitioners and fostering cross-cultural dialogue through art, design, and storytelling.

As part of their new home at The Hub, Karasi Collective is co-presenting Building Syrian Bridges, a special year-long collaborative program alongside Kasata and SARD. Through workshops, public events, and artistic collaborations, the program brings together artists, cultural practitioners, and communities to create, learn, and exchange.

What We Host

  • Collaborative Workshops: Hands-on sessions across disciplines (music, storytelling, visual arts, theatre, comedy, and more.) that bring together artists and communities to create and learn.

  • Public Events & Live Performances: Open-mic nights, plays, exhibitions, concerts, and more.

  • Touring Programs: Select workshops, performances, and exhibitions travel between across Syria.

  • Support for Emerging Artistic and Cultural Practitioners: Providing opportunities and resources for new voices to learn, collaborate, and showcase their work.