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Fez Sacred Music Festival Opens with a Poetic Tribute to the Artisans Who Shaped a Civilization
Bab Makina, Where Light and Sacred Music Open a Portal
June 8, 2026
2 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
The former arms-factory gate gives the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music its most powerful setting,...
SAmi Yusuf and Nabyla Maan Performing at Bab Makina; Fez / MWN Photography Team
Fez Sacred Music Festival Wraps Four Days of Craft, Voice, and Sufi Samaa
June 8, 2026
2 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
From “Anima Ex Materia” to Sami Yusuf’s closing night, the 29th edition carried Fez through artisanship,...
Central Asian Traditions Enchant Jnan Sbil Before Fez Festival Finale
Central Asian Traditions Enchant Jnan Sbil Before Fez Festival Finale
June 8, 2026
2 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
“Songs of Mountains and Steppes” became one of the most intimate highlights of the final day, bringing...
Sanam Marvi Wraps Fez Festival’s Third Day With Sufi Grace
Sanam Marvi Wraps Fez Festival’s Third Day With Sufi Grace
June 7, 2026
2 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
After a day of ragas, Khmer sacred dance, contemporary jazz, and Sami Yusuf’s major Bab Makina concert,...
Irish Folk, Khmer Dance Bring Intimate Sacred Worlds to Dar Adiyel
Irish Folk, Khmer Dance Bring Intimate Sacred Worlds to Dar Adiyel
June 7, 2026
2 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
At Dar Adiyel, the Fez Festival shifted from grand spectacle to close listening, pairing Irish folk storytelling...
Chinese Chamber Music Brings Eastern Grace to Fez’s Jnan Sbil
Chinese Chamber Music Brings Eastern Grace to Fez’s Jnan Sbil
June 5, 2026
3 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
The Fez Festival’s Jnan Sbil evening created a softer, more intimate counterpoint to Bab Makina, carrying...
Fez Sacred Music Festival Opens With 'Anima Ex Materia' at Bab Makina
Fez Sacred Music Festival Opens With 'Anima Ex Materia' at Bab Makina
June 5, 2026
3 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
The opening night turned craft, movement, sacred music, and light into a tribute to the artisans who...
Morocco Becomes First African Guest Country at Fontainebleau Art History Festival
Morocco Becomes First African Guest Country at Fontainebleau Art History Festival
June 4, 2026
3 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
As the first African guest country in the festival’s history, Morocco will be celebrated through nearly...
Brahim El Mazned Wins UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture
Brahim El Mazned Wins UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture
June 3, 2026
3 months ago
Ihab Ou-ouda
The Moroccan cultural figure’s award places his work in music, heritage, and cultural exchange under...

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