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Cheb Mami at the Festival International de Bizerte, 26 July

Algerian raï star Cheb Mami performs a two-hour concert at the open-air Amphithéâtre de Bizerte on Sunday 26 July at 22:00, the highest-profile Arab guest booking in the festival's 43rd-edition programme.

By The Times of Tunis · 7 July 2026 at 14:26 · 1 min read

Cheb Mami, the Algerian singer widely credited with bringing raï music to a global audience, headlines the Festival International de Bizerte on Sunday 26 July at 22:00. The concert runs for two hours at the Amphithéâtre de Bizerte, the open-air venue at Fort de l'Andalous with a capacity of 7,000.

His is the only solo Arab guest concert at the 43rd edition to carry a ticket price above 100 TND at the seated tier, underscoring his position as the festival's highest-profile international booking this summer. The 17-date programme, which runs from 17 July to 19 August, also features Lotfi Bouchnak, Ramy Ayach, and Adam among its headliners.

Tickets are on sale at two price points: terraces (gradins) at 63.5 TND and seated chairs (chaises) at 106 TND. Booking is available online via Teskerti: teskerti.tn/evenement/cheb-mami.

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