Event
Fri, Sep 20
|Brussel
Gnawa festival
Dive into the enchanting world of Gnawa! Experience the hypnotic rhythms, enchanting dances and inspiring literary evenings. Be carried away by colorful parades, take part in fascinating workshops and discover unique exhibitions. Meet Hajar Alaoui and be surprised by her powerful voice.
Time & Location
Sep 20, 2024, 12:00 AM – Sep 30, 2024, 12:00 AM
Brussel, Brussel, België
About the event
Discover the enchanting world of Gnawa during our festival, packed with cultural highlights!
From an impressive parade on the Grote Markt to fascinating lectures in Muntpunt.
Enjoy LILA with a special guest in De Rinck on Friday evening, and be enchanted by the powerful voices of Females Gnawa on Saturday in De Vaartkapoen. Don't forget to visit the beautiful exhibition 'Jola' by Dieter Telemans.
End the festivities with a literary evening and debate on Monday evening at the ULB, with Chouki el Hamel speaking on 'Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam'. Do not miss it!