Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:23
Fez – The 11th edition of the Fez humor festival opened Tuesday evening with several artistic shows.
This festival is part of the implementation of the strategy of the Ministry of Culture aimed at promoting artistic creativity, through a set of mechanisms and measures, in particular festivals and cultural and artistic events, indicated on this occasion Tahaf Serghini, from the regional directorate of the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication – Culture Sector.
He added that the festival has become an annual tradition and a distinguished event which contributes to the cultural and artistic influence of the Fez-Meknes region, with the participation of a group of comedians known on the national artistic scene.
The vice-president of the Fez-Meknes regional council in charge of cultural and sporting affairs, Khadija Adria, indicated, for her part, that the regional council continues its partnerships with festival organizing associations, and contributes to the various stages of preparation and organization of these major events, while adopting a balanced spatial distribution at the organizational level, with the aim of providing the Fez-Meknes region with a diversified cultural agenda contributing to its territorial and national marketing.
Ms. Adria added that the 11th edition of the event testifies to the contribution of the festival to the promotion of creativity, to the strengthening of the position of the Fez-Meknes region among the centers of influence of culture and creativity at the level national, as well as the role played by the various institutions supporting creative and cultural action.
In a statement to MAP, the director of the festival, Mohamed Alami, indicated that the 11th edition includes a rich and diverse program, with the participation of a group of comedians who will present artistic shows and theatrical plays, including the comedy show: “Man Zakin” by Mohamed Bassou.
The opening ceremony of this event, organized at the initiative of the association of comedians united for culture and the arts, in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, the regional council of Fez -Meknes and the Mohammed V Theater under the sign “Fez smiles”, included the presentation of artistic and musical shows performed by several actors and humorists.
This annual event, which continues until November 15, aims to support and encourage young talents in the fields of humor and cultural entertainment, consolidate the values of initiative and the spirit of citizenship, disseminate the values of tolerance, fraternity and rejection of violence and expand the space for constructive dialogue between individuals.
