The 5th Tafingoult Festival pays tribute to the memory of Aziz Chamekh

The 5th edition of the Tafingoult Festival, scheduled from 19 to 21 July in the eponymous commune (Taroudant province), will pay tribute to the memory of the late Aziz Chamekh, an undisputed icon of Amazigh song who passed away in April 2014 at the age of 63.A statement from the organisers indicates that this edition, initiated by the rural commune of Tafingoult and the federation of development associations of the region under the theme "Art and culture at the service of social action", includes a series of cultural, artistic, and sporting activities dedicated to the promotion of the region by involving young people, women, and all residents in development efforts.The programme for this edition includes two major artistic evenings which will be hosted by the Ahwach Ahmed Aboudrar troupe, the Izanzaren Chamekh group, the Oudaden group, the artist Kabira Tabâamrant, and comedians Mustaph…