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Merzouga (in Tamazight ⵎⴰⵔⵣⵓⴳⴰ, in Arabic مرزوقة) is a small Saharan village located in south-east Morocco,...

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Festival 10 Apr 2016 3 min read

The Merzouga public won over by the richness and quality of the performances

The Merzouga public won over by the richness and quality of the performances
Four days rich in artistic, cultural, and sporting activities that invested the city of Merzouga and its magnificent dunes. Exhibitions, pétanque and football tournaments, then a marathon that brought together young and old. Not to mention the thematic conferences and the numerous concerts drawing diverse styles of music coming from France, Spain, Ireland, Scotland, England, Jamaica... and, of course, from the Moroccan repertoire.No one will be able to forget the moments lived with Mouloud El Meskaoui and his rhythms that carried away the large public of Merzouga. His production never goes unnoticed and leaves behind beautiful memories. This musician, singer, and composer interprets wonderfully the songs of the Beldi, notably those of the late Baoût who remains an emblematic figure of the Tafilalet region. But with time, his repertoire has expanded and currently includes jazz, blues, an…

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