[At-Large] Moroccan music festival just before the ICANN meeting in Marrakesh

[Greg Shatan]

I would love to do this!

Greg

Greg Shatan
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 4:08 AM Vanda Scartezini <vanda at scartezini.org>
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> I also travelled with a rented car around whole country and it is quite
> easy to go from Marrakesh to several points of the country.
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> *From: *At-Large <at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of
> Carlos Raul Gutierrez <carlosraul at gutierrez.se>
> *Date: *Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 18:01
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> *Subject: *Re: [At-Large] Moroccan music festival just before the ICANN
> meeting in Marrakesh
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> Count me in Roberto. Last time I rented a car in Marrakesh and it was
> cheap and the roads pretty good!
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> El 2019-03-11 08:32, Roberto Gaetano escribió:
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> Hi all.
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> We have an excellent opportunity to be exposed to the local musical
> culture when attending the ICANN meeting in Marrakesh.
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> In Essaouira - close to Marrakesh - the Gnawa Festival (see
> http://www.essaouira.nu/calendar_festival_gnaoua.htm) will take place
> from 20 to 23 June. The ICANN meeting will start officially on the 24 June
> - but some activities are likely to start earlier.
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> Aziz Hilali, whom we all know, told me that it would be possible to
> organise day trips from Marrakesh to Essaouira to allow people to go there
> for the festival. The reason why we strongly recommend day trips from
> Marrakesh is twofold: people who want to attend only one day can do so
> without changing hotel and, last but not least, it will be extremely
> difficult to get a hotel in Essaouira during the festival. As a matter of
> fact, having had myself difficulties in finding accommodation in Essaouira
> off-season I can well believe that for these hot dates the place will be
> fully booked already now, three months in advance.
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> Anyway, long story short, I have prepared a Doodle poll and ask you to
> fill in your preferred dates should you be willing and able to join this
> initiative. Based on the response, busses could be organised for the
> popular dates. We need to have a first idea about whether there is enough
> interest - if this is the case, we can go to the next step: Aziz will
> announce this option when presenting ICANN 65 later this week and we can
> start making concrete plans, including scheduling the arrival date
> accordingly.
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> Of course, please feel free to forward the Doodle poll url
> https://doodle.com/poll/f4cq8vwnu56uzws9 to your other communities and
> stakeholder groups. If anybody is not comfortable to put their names in the
> Doodle page - where all participants to the poll can read them - please
> feel free to email me directly mentioning the possible dates of interest.
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> Best regards,
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> Roberto
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