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National Festival of Dakka and Rhythms

Annual · first half of May · ~3 days

National festival in Taroudant celebrating dakka, a collective percussion and chant art historically tied to craftsmen's guilds, famous in its Roudani (Taroudant) and Marrakchi forms. Researchers trace the origins of the art to Taroudant itself.

Editions

2026

Edition 19

May 14 – May 16

2025

Edition 18

Jul 4 – Jul 6

2024

Edition 17

Sep 27 – Sep 29

2023

Edition 16

Jul 21 – Jul 23

2022

Edition 15

Sep 23 – Sep 25

2021

Edition 14

Jul 2 – Jul 4

Rescheduled from the usual period due to the COVID-19 pandemic

2020

Edition Cancelled

2019

Edition 13

Jul 4 – Jul 6

2018

Edition 12

Jul 19 – Jul 21

2017

Edition 11

Apr 28 – Apr 30

2016

Edition 10

Apr 29 – May 1

2015

Edition 9

May 29 – May 31

2014

Edition 8

May 30 – Jun 1

2013

Edition 7

Jun 21 – Jun 23

2012

Edition 6

2011

Edition 5

2010

Edition 4