International stars including Cape Verde diva, Cesaria Evora, and Senegalese Youssou N'Dour, will participate in Mâwazine "World Rhythms" festival scheduled on May 18-24 in Rabat.
The festival will offer a week-long cocktail of concerts and new cultural experiences featuring artists representing over 20 countries from Africa, Europe, and America, said organizers on Wednesday at a press conference.
Renowned Moroccan groups Nass El Ghiwane and the Batma Brothers will make a special appearance in the festival that will give this year a particular highlight of Moroccan and Arab music.
The 2006 edition offers a new version dubbed "Mâwazine Generation" that will allow new talents to perform before a large public.
Virtuoso Nasser Chemma will open this year’s edition with a concert grouping over thirty lutenists.
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