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Afrocubism more »
Fourteen years late, the all-star summit meeting finally happens Whatever - or whoever - you believe is responsible for order in the universe, some th&hellip » read more
Angá Fusión more »
Uno de los percusionistas más prolíficos de su generación, Angá Díaz ha trabajado con una multitud de estrellas de jazz, desde Chucho Valdés, Chick Co&hellip » read more
Ballet Folklorico Cutumba more »
From Cuba
Biography 2001 With Danza Libre also appearing this weekend, WOMAD audiences have a great chance to catch up with strong and vibrant tradition of Cuba&hellip » read more
Billy Cobham & Asere more »
From Cuba, United States
Cracking Cuban-American collaboration. Don't tell George Bush What was a semi-casual introduction at this very festival has led, six years later, to &hellip » read more
Cachaito Lopez featuring Miguel Angá Díaz more »
From Cuba
2001 Biography Great musical dynasties are rare enough but great double bass playing musical dynasties are very rare indeed! Orlando ?Cachaito? Lopez&hellip » read more
Caramelo Son more »
From Cuba
Havana's hottest all-female salsa band. The group's sizzling salsa is peppered with a spicy dose of rhythms including cumbia, timba, ragga muffin and&hellip » read more
Clave y Guaguancó more »
From Cuba
Biography by Andy Morgan, June 2003: Rumba is the spiritual and ancestral core of most Afro-Cuban music. It?s a vocal and percussive genre that pres&hellip » read more
Crispin Thomas more »
From Cuba, United Kingdom
Bata drumming originated among the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria and is now one of the most vibrant African legacies within the amazingly diverse Cuban mu&hellip » read more
Damian Ayala Dias - Cuban Salsa more »
From Cuba
Start the weekend by getting your dancing shoes on for some serious salsa with Cuban maestro Damian Ayala Dias!&hellip » read more
Danza Libre more »
From Cuba
Biography 2001 This young and innovative Cuban dance company blends Afro-Cuban and contemporary styles with the voodoo dance of the Orientes, the isla&hellip » read more
Eliades Ochoa more »
From Cuba
His trademark cowboy hat and penchant for wearing black have led some to dub him 'Cuba's Johnny Cash'. Eliades Ochoa is considered one of the most im&hellip » read more
Guillermo more »
From Cuba
Dance alert for Afro-Cuban dance enthusiasts? Guillermo Davis ?el lyawo? will be introducing students to the ?Dances of the Orishas? which have their &hellip » read more
Guillermo Davis & Jose Ferrera more »
From Cuba
Guillermo Davis, 'el Iyawo', and Jose Ferrera are both originally from the Danza Libre Company of Guantanamo Cuba. They have both established themselv&hellip » read more
Habana Abierta more »
From Cuba
"Fue la fe de mi socio -y sin embargo amigo- Nat Chediak, la que me hizo embarcarme a ojos cerrados en el proyecto de producir BOOMERANG, el nuevo dis&hellip » read more
Hari Sivanesan more »
Soulful custodian of the sitar-like veena Not too many of this weekend's performers can claimed to have had recordings produced by one of The Beatles&hellip » read more
Jesus Cutiño more »
From Cuba, United Kingdom
The region of Oriente in the far east of the island of Cuba is renowned for its music and musicians. It was there that the quintessentially Cuban sty&hellip » read more
José Nicolas more »
From Cuba
Cuban singer-songwriter who mixes the rhythms of son with the introspective lyrical style of ?Nueva Trova? that has swept the Caribbean island over th&hellip » read more
Jovenes Clasicos del Son more »
From Cuba
Biography from tumimusic.com Founded in 1994 the band incorporates a traditional septet instrumental format: acoustic bass, tres, guitar, trumpet, c&hellip » read more
Juan De Marcos Afro-Cuban All Stars more »
From Cuba
Born out of the late-1990s Buena Vista Social Club recording sessions, this mighty big band is devoted to the full range of Cuban music. Led by Juan d&hellip » read more
News Updates
- WOMAD Sicily 2012
Updated : 09-Feb-2012 - To buy tickets please call...
Updated : 01-Feb-2012 - Can you make us chuckle with your WOMAD memory?
Updated : 24-Jan-2012 - Memories Please
Updated : 17-Jan-2012 - Roll Up Roll Up. Early Birds Finish Today!
Updated : 06-Jan-2012
Information Updates
- WOMAD Sicily 2012
Updated : 18:28 09-Feb-2012
Performance Updates
- Hanggai (China (Peoples Republic))
- Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 (Nigeria)
- Portico Quartet (United Kingdom)