Fez Sacred Music Festival Marrakech
Morocco - Essaouira - Fez - Marrakech - Agadir
This annual Fez Sacred Music Festival features performances in a variety of styles, ranging from local Sufi chants to haunting gypsy songs from Spain - a romantic setting for a fine selection of devotional music.
Here the board spectrum of the gypsy-inspired style is such that musicians from France to Rajasthan can find common ground, relating and reflecting on the regional influences on the main style. Many of these artists present double bills and collaborative performances, which forming the majority of the programme.If your are not satisfied yet, there is more to come as the organizers add annual spectaculars to each year's programme to add on to the experience. In the past, these have included the Whirling Devishes from Iran. There are also free concerts on the Bab Boujloud Square, children's educational activities and the famous Sufi nights at Dar Tazi.