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National Festival of Ahwach Arts

Three days of Amazigh song, collective dance and percussion around Kasbah Taourirt.

22 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026Ouarzazate

Ahwach performers in traditional dress on stage at Kasbah Taourirt.
Ahwach performers in traditional dress on stage at Kasbah Taourirt. Archive photograph; the edition shown may differ from this listing. · Provincial Tourism Council of Ouarzazate · Photo source · Copyright retained by the original publisher
THE EXPERIENCE

A gathering with a sense of place.

The fourteenth edition brings Ahwach traditions and invited rhythms to Ouarzazate. The published programme includes evening performances, heritage workshops and a symposium. Check the day-by-day programme for the venue and access arrangements of each activity.

What to look out for

  • Ahwach troupes and live percussion
  • Heritage workshops
  • Evenings at Kasbah Taourirt

Sources & programme updates

Listing checked on 23 October 2026. Programme changes and access details are handled by the organiser.

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