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Festival 15 Aug 2016 2 min read

Closing in apotheosis with the Boudar group

Closing in apotheosis with the Boudar group
The artistic group Boudar closed in beauty, Saturday evening at the historic space of the Kasbah of Taourirt in Ouarzazate, the fifth edition of the National Festival of Ahouache Arts organised under the High Patronage of H.M. the King Mohammed VI.Led by Raïss (maestro) Hassan Ida, the Boudar group of Figuig enchanted fans of this type of traditional music by interpreting with brilliance, finesse and in a typically local style well-rhythmed folk dances punctuated by poems (Timdiazine) which are inspired by the Amazigh cultural heritage dealing with love, nature, the concerns of daily life, as well as praises and panegyrics of the Prophet Sidna Mohammed. This unique evening of the festival, which offers a show full of colours, was also marked by the highly applauded performances of the troupes Aawad Ichmraran (Chichawa), Ahoudjine (Azilal) and Ahouache Association Louz (Imghran), which m…

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