European and Moroccan Jazz will share the stage when the capital, Rabat, hosts the 2nd "Jazz au Chellah" Festival on June 16-20.
Opening the festivities will be Sanne Van Hek and her Dutch trio. The festival will present ten European bands and five fusion concerts between Moroccan and European musicians under the theme "European Jazz-Moroccan music."
The festival feature a fusion between Moroccan sweet Malhoun of Laïla Lamrini and Mediterranean-inspired jazz of French Jean-Marc Padovani and his band asl well as the spicy Saharan music of Mouloud El Meskaoui band and fresh jazz of Finnish singer Eeppi Ursin and her band "WARP!".
The festival will also offer the opportunity for young talent to express themselves, with four bands - “Midnigh Shem’s,” “Afouss,” “Jazz trois quarts” and “Links” - making their festival debut.
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