Gnaoua For its 16th edition, the Gnaoua and World Music Festival promises music 'in all its forms.' The cultural event of the city will be held on 20th to 23rd June, 2013, featuring 4 days of more than 40 concerts, a programme of music without borders.
MUSIC The Sofitel Essaouira has organized its second musical concert along with the Gnawa and World Music Festival that starts on the 4th of June, for five weeks of world music, which sail between Latin music and jazz. Internationally renowned artists will take us to Spain, B...
ESSAOUIRA The Gnawa festival and World Music Essaouira is celebrating 15 years from the 21st to 24th of June 2012. The programming includes moments of pure art, Latin jazz, African rhythms, electro rock, rap and sufi music.
Festival Every year, Essaouira opens the doors of Dar Souiri and welcomes a musical event. The 2012 edition promises remarkable moments and quality performances.
CAFE CULTURE On the sqaure of 11 January, out of the walls of the Medina, Cafe Culture in Essaouira has chosen to explore a wide variety of areas, to provide the public with an opportunity to discuss literature, poetry, traditions, science, music, cinema, new technologies and many o...
Music During tree days, chamber music invests the place of Dar Souiri, for the “Musicals of Essaouira”. Under the theme of “shared emotion”, this festival takes over from the “Printemps des Alizés”, favouring the intimist atmosphere of acoustic concerts and small musical ens...
Art Locals know that Essaouira is more than a city, it's a lifestyle. For love or admiration, painters and artists worldwide flock here for Souirri inspiration. And who better than a regional native knows how to flirt with this muse dressed in a blue? In this exhibit, it'...
History Today Essaouira is a small port city, popular with tourists and known for its fresh seafood. Yet trace the history of this Mogador city back and you'll find a different place. When the Romans came to town, they had other interests in Essaouira. And they weren't the same...
Cinema Directed by Orson Welles (1915-1985), Othello has many roots. The tragedy was written by Shakespeare, the film was directed by an American, with certain scenes shot in Morocco over the course of two years.