Paul Bowles over a five-month period from July to December 1959. It is a snapshot, or perhaps a time capsule, of a culture then relatively pure and unmolested by the world outside. Paul Bowles lived ...
Gnawa music is often likened to American blues and gospel. Gnawa music is a mixture of African rhythms and Islamic poetry created by enslaved West Africans brought to Morocco. For centuries, it was ...
RABAT, Morocco (Reuters) - Morocco's Gnawa, heirs to a musical and spiritual tradition brought north across the Sahara centuries ago by black slaves, are enjoying new fame as their hypnotic rhythms ...
«Morocco, the Road of Music», a captivating documentary available on TV5MONDE+, takes viewers on a vibrant journey through the diverse musical landscapes of the Kingdom, showcasing the rich tapestry ...
Abdelhadi Belkhayat, one of Morocco’s most famous singers, died on Friday night at 85 years old at the Military hospital in Rabat. Belkhayat was a Abdelhadi Belkhayat, one of Morocco’s most famous ...
The Gnaoua World Music Festival in Morocco's Essaouira gathers thousands each year to celebrate the centuries-old spiritual music, blending African rhythms with spiritual chants and poetry. The Barron ...
Brussels - The prestigious Henry Le Boeuf Hall in Brussels resonated on Saturday evening with the rhythms of Arab-Andalusian music and the art of samaa during a memorable performance that highlighted ...
Lamiae Naki (left) and Nat Hulskamp, shown here in a provided photo, founded the Portland-based ensemble Seffarine. The band's show at the Alberta Rose Theatre on Nov. 5 will benefit earthquake relief ...
World-renowned artists assemble for an International Jazz Day All-Star Concert in Tangier, Morocco. Jeremy Irons hosts an extraordinary International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert featuring ...