Africa, Brazil and Gnaoua - Music Workshops with Mônica Elias
DECEMBER 6, 7 and 8
from 2pm to 5pm at Bastion Bab Marrakech, Essaouira
MARHABABIK! (Wellcome!) Our Brazilian Rhythms workshops will continue through december with Mônica Elias, brazilian musician of the group Vira Saia (http://www.virasaia.tnb.art.br/ and http://terreirodegriots.blogspot.com/ ). Through the program Música Minas, she comes specially to participate of the artistic residence, and share with local musicians her passion for african-brazilian rhythms and gnaoua music.
Doing the interchange, the gnaoua musicians from Essaouira, Limini and Aziz, will give to our group lessons of gnaoua rhythms. As a result of these experiences, we are preparing a concert that will close our activities, Lila Xixê, on the december 9th in the Alliance Franco Marocaine de Essaouira at 6pm, and on december 10th at Bastion of Bab Marrakech, at 6pm.
We are sharing music, colors, dances, and fun! After two months of Brazilian and Gnaoua Music Workshops, we have some pictures to show... These we took last Sunday, november 25th:
