Womad Festival 2019
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Festivals are special for me! at sixteen, I went to Reading Festival drinking sickly alcopops and dancing to The Stone Roses in low-slung combats.
At twenty, it was Glastonbury – the ...
Gilles Peterson, Omar Souleyman, Goldie, and many more added to #WOMAD2018
We have always boasted a strong club element to our line-up over the years, from the legendary Whirl-Y-Gig all-nighters in the ’90s right through to the delights of the ever-popular ...
More Big-hitters Announced For Womad Charlton Park 2018
Leftfield Perform Leftism Live, The Original Gypsies of Camargue, Mr Jukes, Meklit, Havana Meets Kingston, Thievery Corporation, Amparanoia, Daara J Family and many others added to the line-up for July’s ...
First WOMAD 2018 Artist Announcement!
AMADOU & MARIAM, CAMILLE, DJANGO DJANGO, SHARON SHANNON, LA DAME BLANCHE and loads more included in our first artist announcement!
Watch our video featuring Peter Gabriel and our festival programmer, Paula, talking about WOMAD 2018 and ...
Womad Festival 2017 Review | Around the World in Music
I have been to many a festival in my life, but strangely never managed to visit WOMAD until this past weekend (27. – 30. July 2017). Of course WOMAD has ...
Womad comes to party in London with Southbank’s River Stage Festival
The world’s party that is WOMAD is coming to the capital, bringing the explosion of global music, colour and culture from the lush fields of Wiltshire to London’s iconic Southbank ...
Celebrating the world in a weekend: WOMAD 2017 builds bridges not walls
Further acts announced for WOMAD Charlton Park including Goat, Oumou Sangare, Eliza Carthy and Orchestra Baobab.
West Africa’s funkiest female singer, Britain’s most vibrant new folk act and the world’s coolest ...
More acts announced for WOMAD Charlton Park including Goat, Oumou Sangare, Eliza Carthy and Orchestra Baobab
Further acts announced for WOMAD Charlton Park including Goat, Oumou Sangare, Eliza Carthy and Orchestra Baobab.
West Africa’s funkiest female singer, Britain’s most vibrant new folk act and the world’s coolest ...
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Benjamin Zephaniah, Emir Kusturica and Squarepusher side project Shobaleader One amongst first artists for WOMAD 2017
The world’s festival WOMAD is back for its thirty-fifth year as a vibrant, joyful and timely reminder that in a world where division and isolation are increasingly prominent, music can ...
Womad 2016 Review
My ex flatmate and world music lover used to say “I first heard of him at Womad festival” whenever I was asking her about the music she is listening to, ...
