The 55th edition of the National Festival of Folk Arts in Marrakech, scheduled for July 2026, will honor Moroccan singer Zina Daoudia. The event, organized by the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, will take place at historic venues including the Palais Badi and Jemaa el-Fna square.
Performances will feature Moroccan, African, and Chinese troupes showcasing traditional folk dances and music. The festival aims to promote cultural heritage and international artistic exchange.
Zina Daoudia, known for her contributions to Moroccan chaabi music, will be celebrated for her decades-long career. The festival typically attracts thousands of visitors and includes workshops, exhibitions, and nightly shows.
