To Be or Not To Be: Rabat Hosts Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Meknes - On the 400th anniversary of English playwright William Shakespeare’s death, Rabat will host for the first time his blockbuster dramatic play, Hamlet, on March 14th at Mohamed V Theater. The...
View ArticleFrance Pays Tributes to Moroccan Playwright Tayeb Saddiki
Paris - France on Monday paid tribute to the memory of Moroccan playwright Tayeb Saddiki, who passed away Friday night in Casablanca at the age of 79 years. "Tayeb Saddiki was one of the greatest...
View ArticleAlmond Blossom Festival in Tafraout
Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - Under the motto "Land of Almond, Wealth of Tomorrow," the Tafraout Almond Association will hold the 6th Annual Almond Festival on March 4th-6th. The event is organized in...
View ArticleBringing Morocco to America: Interview with New York-based Entrepreneur Wafah...
New York - Intelligence, beauty, perseverance and the full embodiment of her diverse culture – this is Wafah Jehou, a Moroccan-born entrepreneur who is effectively carving out her niche in the United...
View ArticleGlobal Alarcanah Poetry Prize Ceremony Hosted in Casablanca as Part of...
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - The House of Poetry in Morocco will hold an artistic and cultural ceremony at Hall Abdelhadi Tazi on Saturday, February 13 at 4:30 p.m., in collaboration with the Ministry of...
View ArticleMorocco: Amazigh Celebrate 13th Anniversary of Adoption of Tifinagh
Zainab Calcuttawala Rabat - Tifinagh, the Amazigh alphabet, has seen significant technical advancement since the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture adopted the symbols 13 years ago, according to the...
View ArticleMorocco, Italians’ Favorite non-European Destination
By Zainab Calcuttawala Rabat - Morocco was Italy’s favorite non-European vacation destination in 2015, according to new data released by Italy’s National Institute of Statistics. Though Italians...
View ArticleNomadic Filmland Academy Offers Youth Opportunity to Be Filmmaking Production...
Rabat - The 1001 Nights Filmmaking Program, a unique opportunity for youth to be filmmaking production assistants, is scheduled to take place from May 18th through the 27th in Marrakech and...
View ArticleEuropean Band Alright Gandhi to Perform in Fes
Fez - European band Alright Gandhi will perform in a concert today at Alif Riad, Batha in Fez. The concert will be organized by the ALC-ALIF Music Club, which was created in 2013. It aims to offer...
View ArticleThe Art of Halqa, Site-Specificity, and Moroccan Cultural Identity (Part I)
By Jaouad Radouani Rabat - This article seeks to discuss the question of culture, art, and identity in Morocco. It aims to do so by analyzing the role art plays in consolidating the notion of...
View ArticleMorocco to Be Guest of Honor at the 48th Annual Cairo International Book Fair...
Rabat - Egyptian Cultural Minister Hilmi al-Namnam announced on Wednesday in Cairo, that Morocco will be the guest of honor at the 48th annual Cairo International Book Fair in 2017. During the closing...
View ArticleWho to Vote for in Maroc Web Awards
Penang, Malaysia - The Maroc Web Awards competition has started! It is time to select some of the most inspiring Moroccan people who deserve our recognition and appreciation. For those who have never...
View ArticleMarrakesh Biennale: A Focus on Moroccan Artists
By Aine Marsland Marrakech - The Biennale 2016 is upon us, its title this year is “Not New Now.” It promises to show us a wide variety of Afro-Arab cultural partnerships. This year it is curated by...
View ArticleLove’s Day: A Letter to My Intended Lady
Rome My dear, This to mark a note of love for you, as I may never explain it fully, nor experience it fully, nor demonstrate it enough. It is that interior flow of emotions that seem to say that our...
View ArticleThe Secret Behind Motorbikes in Marrakech
Omar El Qayedy Marrakech - In talking about Marrakech and its people, the topic of transportation often comes up at some point. Since I was an undergraduate student, I have noticed that the vehicle of...
View ArticleChefchaouen Ranks Sixth Most Beautiful City in the World
Paris- According to the the latest list of the 50 world’s most beautiful cities released by Condé Nast Traveler, Morocco’s northern City of Chefchaouen ranks sixth among the top ten most beautiful...
View ArticleNidal Ibourk Releases Her New singled “Lmadi,”
Rabat - Nidal Ibourk released her new song and its accompanying video yesterday just in time for Valentine's Day. The song, “Lmadi," tells the story of a young woman who shares her nostalgic childhood...
View ArticleInterview with Moroccan Artist Ramia Beladel
Fez - Throughout the history of art, one of the most significant aspects of the artistic process has been the possibility of sharing one’s own approach with a wide and diverse audience. In this...
View ArticleRedOne, French Montana, Simo Benbachir: A Moroccan Touch at the Grammys
Rabat - Moroccan-Swedish music producer RedOne, Moroccan-American rap artist French Montana and Moroccan journalist Simo Benbachir represented Moroccan entertainment talent at the the 58th annual...
View ArticleHow to Create More Garden Storage
New York - It might not be used very often, but that doesn’t mean your garden deserves to be ignored. By creating an outdoor oasis, you will always have somewhere to cook an impromptu barbecue,...
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