Discover Aleppo's musical heritage
Wajd Ensemble skillfully presents a repertoire of instrumental and vocal pieces that beautifully capture the essence of the Sufi heritage of Aleppo (Syria). Grounded in the esteemed "maqamat" tradition, prevalent in Turkey, Syria, and Egypt, their focus revolves around the captivating art forms of "muwashshah" and "qoudoud,” which Aleppo significantly influenced during the mid-20th century.
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On Saturday, May 18th, Les Goûts de Gand sets up camp once again in the Macharius district. The free music festival is celebrating its 17th edition this year. In and around the Saint Bavo Abbey, there's plenty to enjoy with a diverse musical program for both young and old!
Starting from 2024, Ghent becomes the first "Labyrinth hub" in Northern Europe... with an first series of workshops and concerts from April 1st to 4th, 2024.
