2022 Past edition
10 المهرجان الوطني لفنون أحواش National Festival of Ahwach Arts
Ahwach art, a cultural heritage and an ancestral civilisation
- Dates
- 10 to 12 June 2022
- Venues
- Four large squares of the city: Al Mouahidine Square (opening, twelve troupes), 3 March Square, the Kasbah Taourirt esplanade (evenings) and a fourth square
- artists
- 1 100+
Tenth edition, 10 to 12 June 2022, the first in-person edition since 2019, with more than 1,100 artists from the Drâa-Tafilalet, Guelmim-Oued Noun, Souss-Massa and Marrakech-Safi regions.
Highlights
Conference on the edition’s theme with experts, researchers and artists; carnival; exhibitions; workshops including instrument making; musical evenings; tributes to pioneers.
Tributes
- Safia Nit Hamid
- Mohamed Eddahbia
Troupes named
- Ahwach Tamast · Ouarzazate
- Afous Ghoufous · Guelmim
- Ahwach Imintanout
- Tamount Ountejgal · Tazenakht
Regions represented : Drâa-Tafilalet · Guelmim-Oued Noun · Souss-Massa · Marrakech-Safi
Sources MAP, via SNRT News 6 June 2022 MAP, via SNRT News 11 June 2022 Africanews 13 June 2022 Machahid 13 June 2022 Al Araby al-Jadeed 3 July 2022 MAP, via SNRT News 5 June 2022 Maroc24 11 June 2022 Asharq Al-Awsat 6 June 2022
Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI
Images of the edition
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10th edition (2022), photograph published by Euronews (arabe) Source : Euronews (arabe) -
10th edition (2022), photograph published by Africanews Source : Africanews -
10th edition (2022), photograph published by SNRT News Source : SNRT News
Videos
- Video: Africanews (en français) (2022) Source : Africanews (en français) · 2022-06-13
- Video: Africanews (2022) Source : Africanews · 2022-06-13
- Video: AP Archive (2022) Source : AP Archive · 2022-06-18
- Video: Euronews (arabe) (2022) Source : Euronews (arabe) · 2022-06-13
Institutions
Organised by the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication (Department of Culture) and the Province of Ouarzazate, in partnership with the Association Ouarzazate Events.