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Driss El Maloumi, the skilled oud virtuoso, is featured in the November 2024 issue of Songlines Magazine! This esteemed publication showcases the finest in world music, highlighting Driss’s important role in the music scene.

In the article, he shares insights about his musical journey, the traditions of oud playing, and his innovative fusion of genres.

Join Manou Gallo, "The African Queen of Bass," at the Montreux Jazz Festival for an inspiring workshop on the Role of Female Instrumentalists in Africa. With her unmatched groove and virtuosity, she has collaborated with musical icons like Wyclef Jean, Marcus Miller, and Manu Dibango. This free event is a unique opportunity to learn from one of Africa’s most dynamic bassists.

The Driss El Maloumi Trio & Watar Quintet has achieved an impressive 2nd place in this month's World Music Chart Europe! This international ranking highlights the Top 10 favorites from world music specialists across 24 European countries. Congratulations to both Driss El Maloumi Trio and the Watar Quintet for this wonderful recognition.

The one and only Manou Gallo, the African Queen of Bass, joins the Zig Zag World family! Get ready for her unstoppable grooves to make the world dance!!

La Banza is now part of the Zig Zag World roster! With her vibrant and eclectic sound, she's ready to bring a new level of excitement and creativity. Keep an eye out for their upcoming performances and releases.

We are excited to welcome Adrien Tyberghein as the newest solo artist at Zig Zag World! Known for his powerful stage presence and innovative approach to the double bass, Adrien brings a unique energy to every performance. Stay tuned for updates on his upcoming projects and performances

We're excited and proud to announce that Driss El Maloumi & Watar Quintet are featured in the TWMC this month!

After an incredible summer filled with memorable performances, Vocal Sampling has taken their final bow for this season's tour.
Experience the highlights of the Vocal Sampling tour through these captivating images!

See the Best of Bai Kamara Jr. & The Voodoo Sniffers at the Taurage Jazz Festival

Catch the best moments from Vocal Sampling’s performance at Beatričės Vasaros Festival