Gnaoua Culture

Cultures of Resistance Awardee — Morocco

Gnaoua Culture is an organization in Morocco dedicated to honoring and elevating the Gnaoua cultural heritage. Their commitment extends to crafting a comprehensive documentation of this vibrant culture, especially through film and music. Additionally, collaboration is at the heart of many of their endeavors. Gnaoua Culture cultivates a space for artists, musicians, researchers, organizations, and communities to come together. Through a diverse range of initiatives including events, workshops, conferences, roundtable discussions, publications, and opportunities for artistic development, Gnaoua Culture facilitates the sharing of knowledge and creativity.

Gnaoua Culture received a Cultures of Resistance Award (CoR Award) in 2023.

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