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Gnawa music is a rich repertoire of ancient African Islamic spiritual religious songs and rhythms. Its well preserved heritage combines ritual poetry with traditional music and dancing. The music is performed at ‘Lila’s’ entire communal nights of celebration dedicated to prayer and healing guided by the Gnawa Maalem and his group of musicians and dancers.

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