Friday, June 08, 2007

Gnawa music in Essaouira,the soul music town in Morocco



Allal El Alooui and Hamid













Gnawa festival is about to celebrate its tenth aniversary in its beautiful town known of its harsh winds and typical brilliant mark of Olive oil called Argan .This festival is paying homage this year 2007 to onef the most brilliant Gnawa figure in Morocco, H'mida Boussou.
Essaouira becomes the soul -music south country for Moroccans and foreigners espcially Jazz and blues musicians and fans just like Randy Weston,Ali Farka,Bekkass and his sax player Ayad and Jean Micheal Jarre.(Allal El Alaoui )

Artistic directions :

- Abdeslmam Alikane.
- Loy Ehrlich.
- karim Ziad.

CONTACTS :
A3 COMMUNICATION -CASABLANCA
LEILA BEN JALOUN