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our mission is to build community of harmony through coexistence.
We aim to combine music, art, poetry, and cultural EXCHANGE.
We are a multi-talented, international group of creators who believe that coexistence and art is an international language.
We welcome everyone who is seeking to discover their talent and share it with the community.
We believe even if you haven’t found your talent, you can find it here by trying every form of art we offer.
The moment you enter, you are in an international space where the only thing you need to be is you.
Our door is always open.
Stop by any day, any time, at any hour. You are always welcome!
what do we offer?
open jam sessions
All hours of the day. All are welcome!
Bring your instruments and come jam out with us!
yoga & meditation
Relax, unwind, and stretch with Essaouria’s very own Victoria Mooney. Follow her on IG: @essaouria_yoga
LEARN DARIJA
Learn the Moroccan dialect of Arabic with a new methodology that focuses on pronunciation and sound.
coworking
we offer high speed 5g wifi! Bring your laptop and work from day to night surrounded by great people, good music, and exceptional vibes.
open kitchen
From traditional Moroccan food, African cuisine, and vegan options, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
workshops & CLASSES
We offer a variety of workshops, art classes, and events!
the space to create
The Mask Off Riad is equipped with everything you need to feel inspired, creative, and motivated.
The interior is blasting with colorful lighting and the decor inspired by traditional moroccan design with a modern twist.
Our walls are filled with murals from our very own residents and lined with the artwork of local and foreign artists.
We offer a series of accommodations for travelers and those seeking to spend some time in Essaouira to create, learn, and immerse themselves in the local culture.
and give back to the community
At the core of the why not now vision is giving back to the community.
Our mission is to help people help people. whether it’s through volunteering, sharing art, teaching the children, music, and more.
We believe that changing the world begins with changing young minds and fostering creativity.
join us in ESSAOUIRA
house no.17 Abdessalam Labbadi
44100 Essaouira, Morocco