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Imidiwan Festival 2026
A homegrown gnawa night.
Imidiwan Festival brings leading music acts from Algeria, Mauritania, and Mali to Utrecht, showcasing desert blues, Tuareg sounds, and rich cultural stories. Alongside live music performances across two days, the festival features a keynote, film screening, food market, and a collaborative jam session.
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When and where does Imidiwan Festival take place?+
The festival runs from October 10, 2026, at TivoliVredenburg, Vredenburgkade 11, 3511 WC Utrecht.
Who is performing at Imidiwan Festival?+
The lineup includes Imarhan, Samba Touré, Songhoy Blues, Tamikrest, and Noura Mint Seymali.
How do I get tickets for Imidiwan Festival?+
Tickets are available for purchase on Mood.
What is the format of the festival?+
The event spans two days and includes live performances, a keynote, a film screening, a food market, and collaborative jam sessions.
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