Casablanca is gearing up to sway to the sounds of jazz and world music as the 18th edition of the iconic Jazzablanca Festival prepares to light up the city from July 3 to July 12, 2025. This year’s edition promises to be a game-changer, offering festival-goers an immersive and reimagined musical experience.
A fresh format, a vibrant setting
For the first time in its history, Jazzablanca will stretch over an exciting 10-day format, divided into two thrilling weekends: July 3–5 and July 10–12. The lush Anfa Park, a symbol of Casablanca’s cultural and modern vibrancy, will host the festival, providing the perfect backdrop for this grand event.
Music lovers will enjoy performances on the festival’s two iconic stages—Casa Anfa and Stage 21—while the central village, a hub of activity and culture, will buzz with energy throughout the festival.
From July 6 to 9, festival-goers can revel in a more intimate atmosphere with four exclusive evening sessions, each featuring two performances. These midweek concerts are designed to offer a cozier, more personal experience without compromising on the magic of world-class live music.
A bold and eclectic lineup
Jazzablanca 2025 is setting the bar high with a dynamic lineup that spans the globe. Expect to see a mix of legendary international artists, rising Moroccan stars, and exciting new discoveries from across Africa and beyond. This eclectic selection aims to captivate even the most discerning music lovers, blending the richness of jazz with the vibrancy of world music.
The festival also remains committed to spotlighting local talent, showcasing Moroccan musicians who bring a unique flavor to the world of jazz and contemporary sounds.
Jazzablanca’s legacy
Since its inception, Jazzablanca has carved out a space as one of Morocco’s most celebrated cultural events, drawing thousands of fans annually. This 18th edition pushes boundaries with its innovative format, daring lineup, and a renewed focus on delivering an unforgettable musical journey.
