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News 17 May 2010 3 min read

Fourth edition of the International Artistic Meetings in public squares: The art of being together

Fourth edition of the International Artistic Meetings in public squares: The art of being together
A little festive air will take hold of the public squares of Marrakech and the villages of Tahanaoute, Tamesloht, Aghmat, Aït Ourir (falling under the Al Haouz province), on the occasion of the fourth edition of the International Artistic Meetings in public squares, Awaln’art ("our word" in Amazigh). The event is at the forefront of contemporary Moroccan creation.From 17 to 20 June, the Associations Graines de Soleil (Marrakech) and Eclats de Lune (Paris) will attempt once again to transform public space, for the duration of this event, into an open-air playground. To the delight of the populations in the vicinity of the squares concerned, who will be able to appreciate for this purpose various numbers concocted by acrobats, jugglers, tightrope walkers, puppeteers, mimes and equilibristes and storytellers from seven countries.For its fourth edition, the Awaln’art Festival offers the gen…

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