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Marrakech Folklore Days brings together international musical traditions

This dossier follows the eighth Marrakech Folklore Days, its performances, exchanges and verified schedule information.

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Where things stand

As of 24 October 2026, the 22 October opening is reported. Artist figures are attributed to the organiser; listings disagree on the end date.

Marrakech Folklore Days brings together international musical traditions

The eighth Marrakech Folklore Days began on 22 October 2026, according to MAP reporting reproduced by Madar21. The festival director announced more than 640 artists representing 24 countries.

The event combines performances and exchanges around traditional dance and music. Consulted programmes include a parade on M Avenue on 23 October and another through the medina on 24 October.

End dates differ between listings: the report gives 24 October, while some calendars give 25 October. No closing report or independently established number of artists actually present is provided here.

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