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Our Story in Brief
Our association with Kano, Nigeria, began in 2013 when we initially engaged with Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu from Bayero University in Kano. After years of dedicated research and interaction, the fruition of our efforts materialized with the visit of Mallam Hassan Hakmoun and Mr. Mustapha Smikker to Kano.
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Artistic Exchange
Explore the convergence of Hausa and Moroccan artistry in a captivating display of cultural fusion.
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Musical Harmony
Experience the enchanting blend of traditional and modern music from Hausa and Moroccan traditions.
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Cinematic Creations
Dive into the cinematic wonders created by the vibrant societies of Hausa and Morocco.
Why Marrakech
Through the organization of a Hausa Festival in Marrakech, the imperial city and vibrant heart of the Kingdom of Morocco contributes to the celebration of the emblematic trans-national Hausa culture. Hausa culture is alive in Morocco and is revered by Africans and globally acknowledged.
The Kingdom of Morocco, as a nation, and Marrakech, as a city, boast a profound history of longstanding connections with Hausa Culture. The kinship between Marrakech and Kano is evident in many shared elements of their rich cultures. Aesthetically, the vibrant popular arts and crafts of Hausaland resonate intimately with those of Marrakech.
Morocco and Nigeria share deep-rooted human and cultural ties spanning centuries. A visit to Sokoto, Kano, or Borno might evoke a sense of being in Morocco, given the striking similarities in lifestyle, music, traditions and all facets of culture. As a groundbreaking initiative in Morocco, the Marrakech Hausa Festival provides a unique opportunity for the international audience to explore the majestic African roots embedded within Morocco.
Transnational Celebration
The Marrakech Hausa Festival takes center stage in this presentation, illuminating objectives, diverse programs and collaborative efforts with partners and sponsors.
Far beyond a local event, it stands as a celebration that transcends borders and cultures. This immersive celebration is dedicated to honoring the rich heritage and diversity of Hausa culture. The Marrakech Hausa Festival provides a comprehensive experience, featuring a myriad of activities, performances, and cultural showcases. Attendees can anticipate a deep dive into the heart of Hausa traditions, arts and music during this vibrant event.
At the core of the Marrakech Hausa Festival is the paramount goal of fostering cultural understanding. It aspires to build a solid and fluid bridge between Moroccan and Hausa cultures, highlighting the shared elements that bind them together.
Additionally, the event is raising awareness about the cultural significance of the Hausa community in Africa.
The Kingdom of Morocco, as a nation, and Marrakech, as a city, boast a centuries-long history of ties with Hausa Culture. These connections are deeply embedded in historical, cultural, and familial bonds. Visitors to Marrakech and the Hausa region will witness remarkable similarities in their way of life, music, traditions, and various cultural aspects, reaffirming the enduring bonds between these regions. The Marrakech Hausa Festival will play a vital role in fortifying South-South connections. It brings together families and communities fostering cross-cultural dialogue and encouraging collaboration among artists, scholars, and cultural enthusiasts.
This perspective of cultures as family memberships, holds the potential to establish enduring connections and harmony on our African continent.