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OIC Invitation


Festival au Désert in Exile...


AB25112012-festivalaudesert from braidens on Vimeo.

Bono at the Festival in 2012


 

Interview to Manny, Director of the Festival au Désert


Festival au Desert: Playing for Peace in the Sahara from Cultures of Resistance on Vimeo.

 

Khaira Arby and her band. The Incredible, the Incomparable, the marvelous Khaira! At the Festival au Desert 2010. From Timbuktu playing at Timbuktu. Khaira!


Amadou and Miriam sing "Si vous allez au Nord du Mali vous allez voir les Tamashek!" to the roar of the crowd in Tombouctou [Timbuktu] at the Festival au Desert 2010.


 

Footage from the Festival of the Desert 2010. BBC


Great Moment Great Trip Great People Great Country Great Music Great Festival Great Band Africa


 

Amanar - Festival au Desert 2010


On Saturday morning, a group of young Tuareg men, wrapped in turbans against the strengthening sun, sat in the sand in front of their community of tents jamming together. There were guitars, drums, rapping, clapping and harmonies, the sound attracting a participating audience of friends and fellow musicians.

It epitomised the spirit of the festival, the coming together of people for music, collaboration and friendship...


 

TRACKS IN THE SAND - JOINRED.COM

DESERT BLUES - ALJAZEERA.NET



 
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