Sooriana Dabke and Zaffe Group

Last reviewed: August 13, 2026. Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 13, 2026. Sooriana Group is an active Toronto-based entertainment group with a direct booking form, telephone number, and email published on its official website. The confirmed business identity aligns with the legacy listing through the distinctive Sooriana name and the official site’s zaffe and dabke service context.

For couples searching for a Toronto zaffe group, the official site describes traditional hall and house zaffe, a drumming grand entrance, and a Sword & Dabke Show. The business says it customizes services for special events and performs locally and internationally. Its website does not publish a street address, so this profile does not repeat the unverified legacy Mississauga address.

Services and specialization

Sooriana’s official services page is focused on cultural performance formats rather than a general DJ or full-service wedding-planning offering. Its Traditional Zaffe section describes experience with Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese, Jordanian, Egyptian, and Iraqi zaffe styles. The site says the format can include drums, derbake, daff, bagpipes, and trumpet.

The listed formats also include House Zaffe, a Drumming Grand Entrance, and a Sword & Dabke Show. For the latter, the official description combines choreographed sword dancing with dabke and says guests can join the dabke at the end. The site additionally invites enquiries about live violin, saxophone, trumpet, guitar, and derbake as part of a customized grand entrance.

• Traditional Hall Zaffe
• House Zaffe
• Drumming Grand Entrance
• Sword & Dabke Show
• Potential live-instrument additions to a customized entrance

Service area and who it may suit

The official homepage says Sooriana is based in Toronto and performs at events locally and internationally. It does not define a fixed Greater Toronto Area boundary, name travel zones, or publish travel fees. A couple planning outside Toronto should therefore confirm whether the date and venue are serviceable before relying on the broader local-and-international statement.

This may suit couples who want a zaffe or dabke-centred moment within a wedding timeline, such as a home gathering, hall entrance, grand entrance, or evening performance. The site’s form specifically asks for the event location, start time, guest count, and cultural background relevant to zaffe style and music choice, indicating that those details are part of the initial discussion.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A documented feature is the range of clearly named performance formats: traditional and house zaffe, a choreographed drumming entrance, and a Sword & Dabke Show. The official site also states that services can be customized and identifies several zaffe traditions it has experience with. These are useful concrete details for couples deciding whether the group fits the cultural format they have in mind.

Important practical limits remain. The official pages do not publish a postal address, standard set length, performer count, travel policy, equipment requirements, insurance information, contract terms, or cancellation terms. The site also does not give a public availability calendar. Those omissions are not negative findings; they are items to establish directly before booking.

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. The official website directs prospective clients to submit an enquiry form or contact the group by phone or email instead of listing package prices, starting rates, deposits, taxes, travel charges, or overtime terms.

Ask for a written quote tied to the chosen format, event location, timing, guest count, requested instruments or performers, and any coordination needed with a venue, DJ, band, or planner. Confirm what is included before paying a deposit.

Current prices are not published on the official pages reviewed.

Contact and booking

The confirmed official booking route is the contact form at sooriana.com/contact-10. It requests a name, email, phone number, event date, venue location, start time, guest count, cultural background, and message. The form states that the group will respond after submission.

The same official page publishes telephone number (437) 240-1350 and email soorianagroup@gmail.com. The active form and current contact details support the Active status on the review date, but they do not confirm availability for any particular wedding date.

• Booking form: https://www.sooriana.com/contact-10
• Phone: (437) 240-1350
• Email: soorianagroup@gmail.com

What couples should confirm

Describe the exact wedding moment you want covered: house zaffe, hall zaffe, couple’s grand entrance, evening Sword & Dabke Show, or another combination. Ask which zaffe style, instruments, performers, choreography, and guest participation are proposed for that format. If a live instrument addition is important, request that it be listed in the written scope rather than assuming it is included.

Before finalizing, confirm the venue address, arrival and performance times, required loading or sound arrangements, travel and parking costs, total quote and taxes, deposit amount, payment schedule, cancellation and postponement terms, and the point of contact on the event day. If other entertainment is booked, confirm timing and coordination responsibilities with each supplier.

Continue planning

• Canada Wedding Vendor and Venue Directory
• wedding planning guide

Frequently asked questions

Does Sooriana Group offer both zaffe and dabke entertainment?

Yes. Its official services page lists Traditional Hall Zaffe, House Zaffe, a Drumming Grand Entrance, and a Sword & Dabke Show.

Which zaffe styles does the group identify on its website?

The website names Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese, Jordanian, Egyptian, and Iraqi zaffe styles. Confirm the appropriate style and music for your event directly with the group.

What details does Sooriana ask for in a booking enquiry?

Its contact form requests the event date, location, start time, guest count, and cultural background, along with contact details and a message.

Is a public price list available?

No. Current pricing is not explicitly published on the confirmed official website.

Sources checked

• Toronto's Best Zaffe – Sooriana Group | Drumming Entrances
• Sooriana Group | Toronto's Best Zaffe Group
• Sooriana Group | Toronto's Best Zaffe Group

Phone: (437) 240-1350

Website: https://www.sooriana.com/