Noura Mint Seymali live in Amersfoort

Experience Noura Mint Seymali live on June 27th

Noura Mint Seymali will perform at Musica Mundo in Amersfoort, Netherlands on June 27, 2026. Seymali is a Mauritanian singer and songwriter recognized for her innovative blend of traditional Mauritanian music with elements of psychedelic rock, funk, and jazz. Her music centers around the *ardine*, a lute-like instrument central to Mauritanian musical heritage, often accompanied by bass, drums, and guitar. She frequently sings in Hassaniya, the language of Mauritania, addressing themes of love, social commentary and cultural identity.

Musica Mundo is an annual world music festival held in Amersfoort’s historical Mondriaanpark. Established in 1993, it focuses on presenting diverse musical traditions from across the globe, prioritizing artists who represent authenticity and cross-cultural collaboration. The festival aims to foster understanding and appreciation of different cultures through musical performance. It is known for its intimate atmosphere within the park setting and commitment to showcasing both established and emerging artists in the world music scene. Beyond performances, Musica Mundo often incorporates workshops and other cultural activities designed to deepen audience engagement with the featured musical traditions.