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Introducton to Gnawa music

Khalil Bensid

Gnawa music originated in the Maghreb from the cultural practices that Black African slaves brought with them. It is called Gnawa in Morocco, Diwan in Algeria, and Stambali in Tunisia and Libya.

Peruvian dances

Gladys Ybargüen

Peruvian dance is the result of several  vibrant cultural encounters; Incan, Spanish and African traditions have all combined and this melange has ripened over the centuries.

Taiko - Japanese Drums

Daeliya, Diego et Pouick

These drums are made of cow skin and heavy, hard carved wood. They’re played with thick sticks and the impact is impressive.