Sonic Pluriverse Festival: Mehdi Nassouli | Gnawa Diffusion
John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin, Germany
The Sonic Pluriverse Festival presents Global Echoes of Gnawa, featuring a night of concerts and DJ sets. Mehdi Nassouli, a master guembri player from Taroudant, opens the evening. He blends Gnawa traditions with Moroccan cultures like Amazigh and Malhoun, having studied with great maalems across the country. Gnawa Diffusion, founded by Amazigh Kateb, follows with their signature mix of Gnawa, reggae, dub, rock, and hip-hop. The group is renowned for their political edge and anthemic sounds that became symbols of hope during the Algerian civil war. The night concludes with a DJ set at the Magnus Hirschfeld Bar.
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Who is performing at the Sonic Pluriverse Festival?+
The festival features performances by master guembri player Mehdi Nassouli and the band Gnawa Diffusion, followed by a DJ set.
Where is the event taking place?+
The event is held at the House of World Cultures located at John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin.
When is the event?+
The event is scheduled for July 17, 2026.
What kind of music can I expect?+
You will hear a mix of Gnawa traditions, Algerian chaabi, Rai, reggae, dub, rock, and hip-hop.
Is there an age policy for this event?+
The age policy is not specified.
