Festival In The Desert
Jan 06, 2003 · 52m
Overview
The much lauded 'Festival In The Desert 2003' was the first of two programmes to come from Mali. Winner of the Sony Gold Award the show includes music from Ali Farka Toura, Tinariwen, Robert Plant, Tartit and Afel Bocum. The festival itself is held in a nearby oasis in the southern Sahara Desert, and is the traditional gathering of the Touareg people, who sing powerfully hypnotic songs about the pain and pleasures of desert life.
Cast of Festival In The Desert
About Festival In The Desert
What is Festival In The Desert about?
The much lauded 'Festival In The Desert 2003' was the first of two programmes to come from Mali. Winner of the Sony Gold Award the show includes music from Ali Farka Toura, Tinariwen, Robert Plant, Tartit and Afel Bocum. The festival itself is held in a nearby oasis in the southern Sahara Desert, and is the traditional gathering of the Touareg people, who sing powerfully hypnotic songs about the…
When was Festival In The Desert released?
Festival In The Desert was released on January 6, 2003.
How long is Festival In The Desert?
Festival In The Desert runs 52 minutes.
Who is in the cast of Festival In The Desert?
The cast of Festival In The Desert includes Ali Farka Touré (Self), Django Asül (Self), Tinariwen (Self) and Oumou Sangaré (Self).