In Algiers, a youth-led gallery offers community through music during Ramadan

Akram Ghanemi, far right, plays Chaabi music with three other young Algerian musicians at El Medrab gallery during Ramadan, March 1, 2025, in Algiers, Algeria. (Photo by Audrey Thibert for RNS).
ALGIERS, Algeria (RNS) — 'We wanted to help give them a spot where they can reunite, play together and perform together in public,' one organizer said of the El Medrab gallery.