Princess Lalla Hasnaa Chairs First Meeting of Rabat Royal Theater Foundation
Doha – Princess Lalla Hasnaa, president of the Rabat Royal Theater Foundation, chaired the first session of the Foundation’s Board of Directors on Thursday. The meeting took place at the Royal Theater...
View ArticleFirst Moroccan Institute for Music, Choreographic Art to Open in Rabat
Rabat – The National Higher Institute of Music and Choreographic Art (INSMAC) will officially open at the start of the 2025-2026 academic year, with registration beginning after the results of the...
View ArticleWhere Continents Converge: Fez Sacred Music Festival Kicks Off with a...
Fez – As the sun set over the ancient walls of Bab Makina, the 28th Fez Festival of Sacred Music was just beginning, transporting audiences into a realm where tradition and transcendence intertwined....
View ArticleFez Festival 2025: Global Experts Gather to Debate Heritage, AI, and...
Fez – Today, the Congress and Handicrafts Palace in Fez hosted a forum on the sidelines of the Fez World Sacred Music Festival, providing an essential gathering for global thinkers, policymakers, and...
View ArticleFez World Sacred Music Festival Welcomes the World
Fez – Under the roof of Zalagh Parc Palace in Fez, voices from across continents filled the air with warmth, reverence, and anticipation. The festival’s artists, organizers, and others gathered to...
View ArticleFez Festival of World Sacred Music Celebrates Africa’s Spiritual and Cultural...
Fez – The 28th edition of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music opened tonight night at the historic Bab Makina, launching nine days of performances that honor Africa’s enduring spiritual legacy and...
View ArticleFrench Culture Minister Visits Moroccan Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival
Rabat — French Culture Minister Rachida Dati made a visit on Sunday to Morocco’s pavilion at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, which is currently running from May 13-24. The visit gave young Moroccan...
View ArticleWhirling Mysticism: Istanbul’s Sufi Ensemble Enchants Fez’s Bab Makina
Fez – On the evening of Sunday, May 18, the majestic Bab Makina in Fez opened its gates to a spiritual immersion unlike any other. The Istanbul Sufi Ceremonies Ensemble (Istanbul Meydan Meşkleri...
View ArticleMaster Musicians of Jajouka Electrify Jnan Sbil at Fez Sacred Music Festival
Fez – The legendary Master Musicians of Jajouka, led by Bachir Attar, delivered a hypnotic performance in the lush gardens of Jnan Sbil last night as part of the 28th edition of the Fez World Sacred...
View ArticleJazz, Memory, and Migrant Mourning at the Fez World Sacred Music Festival
Fez – Yesterday at Jnan Sbil, the Fez World Sacred Music Festival offered a transcendent experience that blurred the lines between the sacred and the political, the ancestral and the contemporary. The...
View ArticleTijaniyya Resonance in Fez: A Night of Sufi Devotion and Deep Roots
Fez – On Tuesday evening, the gardens of Jnan Sbil swelled with spiritual fervor as the National Tijani Samaa Group, led by Mohcine Nourrach, took the stage for one of the most anticipated evenings of...
View ArticleMehdi Berriah: Islamic Renewal as a Dialogue between Texts and Contexts in...
Rabat – As questions of identity, tradition, and intellectual exchange continue to animate Western and Arab academic spaces, the work of scholar Mehdi Berriah resonates far beyond the confines of...
View ArticleEchoes of the Sacred: Diverse Musical Worlds Converge at Jnan Sbil
Fez – At the heart of the Fez World Sacred Music Festival’s 28th edition, the tranquil gardens of Jnan Sbil became the stage for a powerful evening of musical devotion. From the mystical traditions of...
View ArticleFez Celebrates 44 Years of UNESCO Heritage with Music at the World Sacred...
Fez – Yesterday, the historic Bab El Makina in Fez became the stage for a transcendent musical experience, marking the 44th anniversary of the city’s inscription on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural...
View ArticleGhana’s Seperewa Revives Ancestral Echoes at Fez World Sacred Music Festival
Fez – The city of Fez, cloaked in centuries of history and the whispers of spiritual traditions, recently opened its arms to a sacred sound nearly lost to time. At the 28th edition of the Fez World...
View ArticleNaghash Ensemble Brings Armenian Spirituality to Fez in A Soulful Dialogue...
Fez – The Naghash Ensemble is a musical phenomenon that resists easy classification. On the Jnan Sbil stage of the 28th edition of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, the Armenian ensemble took...
View Article‘Horizons Croisés’: Hajar Lmortaji’s Art Exhibition Merges Rabat and Lisbon
Rabat – Moroccan artist Hajar Lmortaji is presenting a new exhibition titled “Horizons Croisés” (Crossed Horizons) at the National Gallery Bab Rouah in Rabat. The show, which opened on Friday and runs...
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Australia Celebrates National Day in Rabat with Music, Art, and Friendship
Rabat – The Australian Embassy in Rabat hosted a celebration yesterday, Thursday, to mark Australia Day 2025. The event, held in the gardens of the Australian Chancery in Souissi, brought together...
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Backstage at Comediablanca 2025: Artists Reflect Before the Laughs Begin
As the sun set over Casablanca and the lights went up at the Mohammed V Complex, the artists of Comediablanca 2025 gathered backstage. They looked nervous, yet felt honored and sounded energized by the...
View ArticleTaza Hosts Cultural Week Reclaiming Its Place on Cultural Map
Fez – From May 24 to 30,, the city of Taza witnessed the launch of an unprecedented event: the first edition of Taza Cultural Week, organized by the Forum Friouato for Cinema, Culture and Creation, in...
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