SMIMMOU, MOROCCO: Gnawa people dance in the streets of Essaouira, 20 June 2007 before the opening of the 10th edition of the Gnaoua World Music Festival of Essaouira ('Gnaoua and Musics of the World'). The Gnaoua World Music Festival is held annually in Essaouira and provides a platform for exchanges and a meeting point of music and dialogue between foreign artists and the mystical Gnaoua (also Gnawa) musicians. Getty Images logo Getty Images 32 months ago

SMIMMOU, MOROCCO: Gnawa people dance in the streets of Essaouira, 20 June 2007 before the opening of the 10th edition of the Gnaoua World Music Festival of Essaouira ('Gnaoua and Musics of the World'). The Gnaoua World Music Festival is held annually in Essaouira and provides a platform for exchanges and a meeting point of music and dialogue between foreign artists and the mystical Gnaoua (also Gnawa) musicians.

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