Concert: Étran de l’Aïr (Tuareg rock)

Garaj Duro, 39 Rue Ollivier Perrin

Étran de l’Aïr (or Les Étoiles de la région de l’Aïr) welcomes you to Agadez, the capital of Saharan rock! In 25 years of career, Étran has established itself as the flagship band of the local wedding festival circuit. Loved for hypnotic solos and sun‑drenched melodies, Étran is a family band made up of brothers and cousins from nomadic families who fled the major droughts of the 70s, now settled in the largest city in northern Niger. Where other Tuareg musicians turn to Western rock, Étran de l’Aïr plays in a s…