Friday 20 November, 20:30

Najat Aâtabou — Moroccan Chaâbi

Booking Required

Najat Aâtabou brings the raw intensity of Moroccan chaâbi to the stage, her commanding voice carrying stories of love, resilience and longing. With resonant phrasing and vibrant rhythmic drive, she shapes an intimate yet powerful musical space that blurs tradition and contemporary expression. The performance privileges vocal immediacy and emotional depth, inviting listeners into a warm, ritual pulse where melody and cadence intertwine to illuminate personal and collective memory.

Rue de la Rôtisserie 10,
1204 Genève
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Photo Credit: DR

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