Marrakesh festival celebrates Morocco’s poetic and musical traditions

Morocco’s Kasbah Melhoun Art Festival celebrated the kingdom’s poetry and traditional instruments during a 6-day event.

All-women troupes notably stood out while the Al Hadhra and Melhoun genres came under the spotlight.

Member Amina Bouyabri explains what differentiates the two genres.

“The Marrakech Hadra shares many…