Performing live in Islamabad this season - two voices carrying centuries of Qawwali tradition onto the SMASH FEST stage.
Fareed Ayaz&Abu Muhammad
Together, Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad lead one of the most revered Qawwali ensembles alive today — torchbearers of the Qawwal Bachon Ka Gharana, carrying forward eight centuries of Sufi musical heritage. Their voices and devotional poetry turn every stage into a sacred space, moving audiences across the world.
AH Events is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences and premium events that bring communities together - SMASH FEST is our flagship proof of what that looks like at scale.
Successful Events
Season 1 Attendees
Partners & Sponsors
Growing Community
SMASH FEST isn't just an event we run. It's a promise we keep to this city, season after season.
Hanan Sheikh founded AH Events to build the cultural experiences Islamabad deserved. What started as one ambitious night has grown into the city's most-anticipated festival and Season 2 is built to be the biggest chapter yet.
Hanan Sheikh
CEO, AH Events · Organizer, SMASH FEST
One night. One stage. Islamabad's most electrifying cultural experience returns to PNCA.
Date
21 August 2026
Venue
PNCA Islamabad
Organizer
AH Events
Status
Tickets Available Now
Why You'll Be There
PNCA's Iconic Open-Air Grounds
Islamabad's most storied cultural venue, reimagined for one electrifying night.
Two Qawwali Legends, One Stage
Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad headline live in Islamabad for the first time this season.
A Full Festival Ecosystem
Food, shopping and culture across the same grounds — no reason to ever step outside.
Thousands of attendees. Unforgettable performances. A community built one night at a time. This is the proof and Season 2 is set to be bigger, grander, and more premium in every way.
SMASH FEST is a celebration of culture, a gathering of communities, and a festival of music and experiences. It's a destination for families and youth alike — a place where memories are made, not just attended.
Live Performances
Qawwali legends and rising acts sharing one stage under a single sky.
Food Stalls
A curated food street of Islamabad's most-loved flavors and hidden gems.
Shopping Stalls
Local designers, artisans and brands turning the festival into a marketplace of culture.
Cultural Experiences
Art, heritage and tradition woven into every corner of the grounds.
Entertainment
Non-stop programming built for every age, every mood, every hour.
Community Gathering
A single night that brings Islamabad's families, friends and strangers together.
SMASH FEST Season 2 is coming.
The countdown has begun