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French Institute Cultural Programme Continues in Fez
From May 14 to 16, the French Institutes of Morocco are presenting La Cigogne Volubile (Stork Voluble) a book for youth in Morocco - an event dedicated to young readers aged 4 to 12.It is organised by...
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Fez Gears Up For the 21st Sacred Music Festival
Festival HQ at Dar TaziFriday the 22nd of May sees the opening of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music. The opening concert kicks off at Bab Makina at 9pmThe opening night spectacular - Fes: in...
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Slideluck II ~ A Hit in Fez
Last night saw the second Slideluck production in Fez. Once again it was a night of food, friendship, music and some great photography, thanks to Omar Chennafi and his team. The View from Fez was...
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Beatfoxes in Concert in Fez ~ For Free!
Rosa Gerhards & Matthias Härter are the Beatfoxes and they will be performing in Fez on Thursday, May 21 at 7 PM at the ALIF Riad, 6 Derb Drissi, Batha.Joining them will be guest artists Alex...
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Opening Night of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music
The opening night of the 21st Fes Festival of World Sacred Music was held at Bab Makina - a venue transformed by sound and light into something entirely different. The opening night spectacular - Fes:...
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Rain at Fes Festival ~ But "No Performance Cancellations"
With a weather alert in place for much of Morocco and warnings about heavy rain and possible hail, concerns are beng expressed by Fes Festival patrons about tonight's concertsHowever, the Festival...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Two ~ Saturday 23 May
Day two of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music arrived with a rather ominous weather forecast: rain and more rain. Fortunately it held off in the morning with temperatures around 18 CelsiusBy...
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"African Spirit" cancelled due to venue flooding in Fes
Due to an extreme weather event and venue flooding, the Fes festival of World Sacred music has cancelled the African Spirit concert and the Sufi Night. A spokesperson for the Festival told The View...
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Fes Festival Day 3 ~ Sunday 24th ~ Review
After the previous day's rain, Sunday dawned clear and bright. Despite the promise of rain, the Festival spirit was undamped, with Festival patrons out in force enjoying the Medina, concerts and a cool...
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Fes Festival Offers Ticket Swap
It has just been announced that attempts to present the previously postponed "Africa Spirit" concert have failed and that in recompense tickets to "Africa Spirit" can be swapped for tickets to two...
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Masks of the Moon - Time Change at Fes Festival
The Fes Festival has changed the time of the performances of the Masks of the Moon. They will take place at 9pm and 11pm. The performances take place at the Sidi Mohamed Ben Yussef Cultural...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Four ~ Review
The fourth day of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music began as a mopping up exercise following the torrential downpour on Sunday. With the weather improving and the sun shining, the Festival...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Five ~ Review
Festival Forum - Hassan Al Wazzan (Leo Africanus): portraying AfricaGiven the impossibility of interaction with the man himself, the format of the Forum, which today discussed 16th century chronicler...
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International Forum: The Escalation of Violence Against Women in the Middle...
This important forum takes place in Fez from the 29th of May to the 31st at the Palais des Congrès, Fez, Morocco PRESENTED BY ISIS CENTER FOR WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT AND KONRAD-ADENAUER-STIFTUNG RABAT...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Six ~ Review
Festival ForumTopic: Contemporary challenges: education, health and geostrategyToday's final Forum faced the challenging task of covering a wide range of global issues in a short morning. There was a...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Seven ~ Review
It was another fascinating day at the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music. It began with a sublime piano recital at the Batha Museum and ended with tales of lost luggage and a band that wasn't what most...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Eight ~ Review
Friday arrived accompanied by heavy rain showers and thunder in the morning - it was not a good omen for the rest of the day. Thankfully the weather changed and Fez enjoyed some fine music in pleasant...
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Fes Festival ~ Day Nine ~ Review
The Fes Festival of World Sacred Music went out on a high with Abdoul Fatah Seck from Senegal and Hussain Al Jassmi from the United Arab Emirates giving great concerts but leaving it to the Hamadcha...
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Fes Festival 2015 ~ The Wrap Up
Tajeddine Baddou is a man equipped to face the challenges ahead ~ Suzanna Clarke reportsA few days into the 21 Edition of Fes Festival, newly appointed director general of the Spirit of Fes Foundation,...
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