An illustration of musicians performing for families and visitors at an outdoor festival in Agadir.

مَهْرَجَانُ تِيمِيتَارَ يَجْمَعُ الْمُوسِيقَى الْأَمَازِيغِيَّةَ وَالْعَالَمِيَّةَ فِي أَكَادِيرَ

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اِنْطَلَقَتِ الدَّوْرَةُ الْحَادِيَةُ وَالْعِشْرُونَ مِنْ مَهْرَجَانِ تِيمِيتَارَ فِي أَكَادِيرَ يَوْمَ الْخَمِيسِ، ٢٣ يُولْيُوزَ ٢٠٢٦. وَيَسْتَمِرُّ الْمَهْرَجَانُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ، حَتَّى مَسَاءِ السَّبْتِ.

يُقَدِّمُ فَنَّانُونَ مِنَ الْمَغْرِبِ وَدُوَلٍ أُخْرَى عُرُوضًا مُوسِيقِيَّةً مُتَنَوِّعَةً. وَيَشْمَلُ الْبَرْنَامَجُ الْمُوسِيقَى الْأَمَازِيغِيَّةَ وَالْمَغْرِبِيَّةَ وَالْأَفْرِيقِيَّةَ وَالْعَرَبِيَّةَ وَالْعَالَمِيَّةَ. وَيُشَارِكُ فِيهِ فَنَّانُونَ، مِنْهُمْ نَجَاةُ عَتَّابُو وَرَاغِبُ عَلَامَةَ وَمَجْمُوعَةُ أُودَادَنْ.

تُقَامُ الْحَفَلَاتُ فِي سَاحَةِ الْأَمَلِ وَمَسْرَحِ الْهَوَاءِ الطَّلْقِ. وَالدُّخُولُ مَجَّانِيٌّ وَمَفْتُوحٌ لِلْجَمِيعِ. بَدَأَ الْمَهْرَجَانُ فِي سَنَةِ ٢٠٠٤، وَيَدْعَمُ التُّرَاثَ الْأَمَازِيغِيَّ. كَمَا يُشَجِّعُ اللِّقَاءَ بَيْنَ ثَقَافَاتٍ مُخْتَلِفَةٍ، وَيَجْذِبُ زُوَّارًا إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ.

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Timitar Festival Brings Amazigh and World Music Together in Agadir

The twenty-first Timitar Festival opened in Agadir on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The festival continues for three days, until Saturday evening.

Artists from Morocco and other countries are presenting varied musical performances. The program includes Amazigh, Moroccan, African, Arab, and international music. Participating artists include Najat Aatabou, Ragheb Alama, and the group Oudaden.

The concerts take place in Al Amal Square and the open-air theatre. Entry is free and open to everyone. The festival began in 2004 and supports Amazigh heritage. It also encourages encounters between different cultures and attracts visitors to the city.

Key Vocabulary

Arabic Part of speech English
مَهْرَجَانٌ noun festival
دَوْرَةٌ noun edition
فَنَّانُونَ plural noun artists
عُرُوضٌ مُوسِيقِيَّةٌ noun phrase musical performances
مُتَنَوِّعَةٌ adjective varied; diverse
بَرْنَامَجٌ noun program
حَفَلَاتٌ plural noun concerts
مَجَّانِيٌّ adjective free of charge
تُرَاثٌ noun heritage
زُوَّارٌ plural noun visitors

Sources

  1. Maroc.ma: أكادير.. الدورة الـ21 لمهرجان تيميتار من 23 إلى 25 يوليوز الجاري
  2. Médias24: Timitar 2026 : Najat Atabou, Ragheb Alama, Oudaden… Agadir déroule sa programmation
  3. Le360: رسميا.. تعرف على أبرز نجوم مهرجان تيميتار 2026

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