Gnaoua and World Music Festival

The Essaouira Gnaoua and World Music Festival was created in 1997. The founders aimed to make it a story of encounters, mergers and openness to others

This festival, produced by Neila Tazi, has set itself the central mission of preserving, enhancing and promoting Gnaoua music and culture in Morocco and around the world. Allow the Maâlems, custodians of a long musical and mystical tradition, to take the stage alongside universal artists and create unique moments of music.

Over the years, the festival has allowed thousands of meetings between musicians from four continents. It has hosted millions of music lovers of all ages, countries and cultures.

In parallel with the festival, there is a forum on human rights

Source : wikipedia

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