Fez Sacred Music Festival Marrakech


Morocco - Essaouira - Fez - Marrakech - Agadir
If you are a music buff, but are turned off by the term "sacred music", think again. AsiaRooms.com brings to you the famous Fez Sacred Music Festival, Marrakech that will make you change your opinion, for the better. This famous Moroccan sacred music fest is the popular meeting place for artists from around the world, who flock at Morocco's spiritual capital during this annual festival held in January month to be a part of one of the largest sacred music galas of the world.

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.

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