"Musiqat" International Festival
| Country and Region | Tunisia — Sidi Bou Said |
|---|---|
| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Sidi Bou Said, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia |
| Festival Address Information | Scoop Organisation |
| Festival Description | The “Musiqat” International Festival celebrates the heritage and diversity of Mediterranean music featuring 12 musicians from 12 different countries. Some of the countries that have participated include Italy, France, Tunisia, Cyprus, Algeria, Serbia. The Festival also features Tunisian heritage music, gnawa, gipsy, Persian and Celtic music. The Festival takes place at Ennejma Ezzahra, Tunisia’s Centre for Arab and Mediterranean Music in Sidi Bou Said. Concerts that blend traditional and innovative music that blends eastern and western cultures. |
| Festival Dates | October 9 - 24, 2009 |
| Festival Links |
Other Sources:
Articles and Reviews:
- Tunisia: 2nd Edition of “Musiqat” International Festival to Celebrate Heritage And Diversity (Tunisia Online, September 13, 2007)
http://allafrica.com/stories/200709160195.html
Practical Info:
Venue:
- CMAM Palais Ennejam Ezzahra
Sidi Bou Said
Phone: +216-71-746-051
Fax: +216-71-746-490
http://www.scooporganisation.com/
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