ZAKARIA HAJJAJ

Musical Dramaturge • Music Producer • Sound Designer

Bridging the gap between Moroccan tradition and immersive theatrical innovation.

The Artist

Passionate and accomplished professional deeply committed to music, theater, and the preservation of Moroccan traditional music.

With a deep understanding of cultural nuances and a passion for artistic storytelling, I aim to utilize my extensive expertise to create exceptional musical experiences. Eager to leverage my versatile skill set, I am dedicated to enriching captivating musical productions that bridge the gap between tradition and innovation.

Instrumentalist (Guembri, Bass, Percussion)
Sound Mixing & Mastering
Theatrical Sound Design
Master's in Theater & Artistic Culture

Music & Releases

The Name of God - Zakaria Hajjaj

The Name of God

Gnawa / World Music Fusion

A hypnotic blend of Irish and Moroccan musical elements, utilizing traditional Moroccan instruments alongside ethereal, melodic arrangements.

Dramaturgy & Sound Design

Khyal Jha (فراجة خيال جحا)

Musical Dramaturge

A captivating play set in an imagined world. The performance incorporated music production, sound design, and engineering techniques. Through innovative voice modulation, performers' voices were transformed, creating an immersive atmosphere.

Wachmat (الواشمات)

Sound Designer

A thought-provoking play delving into mental health. With carefully selected music, the production creates an aesthetically pleasing atmosphere that heightens the emotional impact during dramatic moments.

المغنية الصلعاء (The Bald Soprano)

Musical Dramaturge

In Samuel Beckett's play, music takes on a character of its own, symbolizing time. The rhythmic cajon instrument drives the performers and sets the overall rhythm of the show.

Film & Documentary

Sound Engineer

Creating immersive audio experiences, foley recording, and dialogue editing for short films including "Mirage" and "The Convict," as well as various documentary and marketing projects.

Get in Touch

For bookings, collaborations, and professional inquiries.

Location

Kenitra, Morocco