A quick portrait from Marrakech’s Djemaa el Fnaa made at sunset just over four years ago. The sitter – a friend whose name has been lost to time and distance – was a constant fixture at the public square and recognized me from many, many visits.
Category: Morocco
Gentleman at a performance – Sacred Music Festival, Fes, Morocco
Life Skills Class – Sidi Moumen Cultural Center, Casablanca, Morocco
The Hot 8 Brass Band – Sacred Music Festival, Fes, Morocco
Return to Sidi Moumen Cultural Center – Casablanca, Morocco
A few of our new friends at the Sidi Moumen Cultural Center in Casablanca, Morocco. We recently made our second visit to the center and look forward to visiting again in the future.
Buddy Guy Closes Fes Festival With The Blues And Wicked Humour – Sacred Music Festival, Fes, Morocco
Buddy Guy, a blues legend of the ilk of BB King, John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters, who has influenced great blues-rock musicians such as Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page, strolled nonchalantly on stage in a black and white polka dot shirt, with dots as in your face as the whomping bass line that accompanied his entrance.
A musical journey with two vocal masters – Sacred Music Festival, Fes, Morocco
Last year at the festival Columbane Mint Ely Warakane wowed the audience with her powerful earthy voice. Now in a return performance she took the crowd on a musical journey with another powerful singer, India’s Raza Khan.