A folklore festival introduced audiences in Marrakech lively dance performances while celebrating tradition.
Troupes from Spain, Eire, Austria and a native team from Marrakech regaled the gang with traditional track and dance performances on the first day of festival.
“I think the people around the world could be a family if they all sing and dance together,” talked about performer Anita Rauschert from Eire.
The sixth World Folklore Days drew bigger than 700 artists representing bigger than 30 troupes from 22 countries spherical the enviornment.
Performers from this year’s guest of honor, Indonesia confirmed up in vibrantly colored costumes and gold headpieces, making their shiny ensemble section of the paintings.
Every troupe is bringing section of their nation’s culture and a scrutinize of its history to the tournament.
“It’s such a great honor to promote our culture, to represent our culture and share our culture with all of the people in Marrakech,” talked about Surtia Ningsih, a performer from Indonesia.
The theme of the four-day festival is peace, highlighting the characteristic of paintings in creating an understanding between other folks.
The festival, which runs from Oct. 24 to Oct. 27, choices workshops on folk dance and the making of traditional instruments.
Magnus Carlegrin, a performer from Sweden, talked about he feels a formulation of accountability in direction of keeping “folklore tradition alive.”
“That’s why we dance every week and we try to encourage young people to come and dance,” he added.