The APPNA South Texas Chapter (APPNA STC) successfully hosted its highly anticipated Eid Grand Celebration 2026 – Qawwali Night & Local Talent Showcase, delivering an unforgettable evening filled with culture, music, and community spirit at the Tempura Marquee Event Center in Houston.
The event brought together physicians, families, and community members from across the region, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere that truly captured the essence of Eid. The venue was filled to capacity, reflecting the overwhelming enthusiasm and support from the community.
A major highlight of the evening was the mesmerizing Qawwali performance by renowned artist Sohail Haider, who captivated the audience with soulful renditions and traditional spiritual music. His performance created a deeply engaging experience, leaving attendees inspired and emotionally connected.





In addition to the Qawwali segment, the Local Talent Showcase featured impressive performances by members of the community. From music and singing to creative acts, the showcase highlighted the diversity and talent within the APPNA community, earning enthusiastic applause throughout the night.
Guests also enjoyed a well-organized dinner service, adding to the overall experience of warmth and hospitality. The event provided an excellent opportunity for networking, reconnecting with colleagues, and strengthening community bonds in a welcoming environment.
Organizers expressed their gratitude to all attendees, volunteers, and coordinators whose efforts made the event a resounding success. Special appreciation was extended to the organizing team, including Dr. Mansoor Zaidi, Dr. Murtaza Arif, Dr. Ashar Ghori, and Dr. Bilal Lodhi, for their dedication and leadership in executing the program seamlessly.
The APPNA STC Eid Celebration 2026 not only celebrated the joyous occasion of Eid but also reinforced the organization’s commitment to fostering unity, cultural appreciation, and community engagement.
With such an overwhelming response and success, APPNA STC looks forward to hosting more community-centered events in the future.


