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Akkura more »
From Italy
The style of Akkura is somewhere between the typical singer-songwriter and the impartial, street sound of an acoustic band. Akkura use an almost tradi&hellip » read more
Alejandro Toledo & the Magic Tombolinos more »
From Argentina, Costa Rica, Italy, Portugal
Hard-blowing adopted Londoners fly multiple flags "Nothing is pure any more," says Alejandro Toledo. "Hybridity seems to be the new authenticity." Tha&hellip » read more
Alessandro more »
From Italy
Biography 2001: Alessandro is the don of Flop Rock, his very own blend of Flamenco, Opera and Punk. Virtuoso Spanish guitar licks are blended with br&hellip » read more
Andrea Piccioni more »
From Italy
Considered one of the greatest exponents of the art of frame drumming, Andrea Piccioni, through his studies with great Italian, European, Persian, Tur&hellip » read more
Antonio Forcione more »
From Italy
Hailed as the ?Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar?, award-winning Forcione is considered one of the most charismatic and inventive performers to come&hellip » read more
Cordas et Cannas more »
From Italy
Cordas et Cannas (the name means "strings and pipes") hail from Sardinia and fuse the Mediterranean island's traditional music with contemporary sound&hellip » read more
Enzo Avitabile & Bottari more »
From Italy
In the medieval haciendas and homesteads of southern Italy, farmers used to beat barrels to exorcise evil spirits from their barns and cellars. As so&hellip » read more
Eugenio Bennato and Musicanova more »
From Italy
Biography 2001: For nearly 30 years composer and ethnomusicologist Eugenio Bennato has been collecting and revivifying the musical culture of southern&hellip » read more
Fiamma Fumana more »
From Italy
2001 biography: I Fiamma Fumana nascono da un'intuizione di Alberto Cottica (fisarmonicista nei Modena City Ramblers), Fiamma, (un'affascinante canta&hellip » read more
Ipercussonici more »
From Italy
The adventurous new sound of Sicily It's an indication of the elasticity of Ipercussonici's sound that they've graced the stages at dance clubs, rock &hellip » read more
Ishk Bashad more »
2001 biography: Mouna Amari - voce, oud Peppe Consolmagno - voce, percussioni Giuseppe Grifeo - pianoforte L?idea di un piccolo ensemble musicale &hellip » read more
La Luna more »
From France, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
La Luna is a multi-national dance troupe formed especially for WOMAD Singapore 2003, and is choreographed by the Creative Production Group (CPG). The&hellip » read more
Marco Paolini & i Mercanti di Liquore more »
From Italy
Attore, autore e regista. Nato a Belluno nel 1956. Dagli anni Settanta al 1994 Marco Paolini ha fatto parte di diversi gruppi teatrali: Teatro degli S&hellip » read more
Nidi D'Arac more »
From Italy
Electronica updating of Mediterranean traditions You suspect that Nidi D'Arac aren't in favour of being pigeonholed, preferring to let their music fly&hellip » read more
Officina Zoè more »
From Italy
2001 biography: Zoé nasce, nella primavera del 1993, dall?unione di alcuni musicisti salentini spinti dalla necessità di una riscoperta delle tradizi&hellip » read more
Roy Paci & Aretuska more »
From Italy
Sometimes the substitute can come off the bench, put in a match-stealing performance and snatch the headlines from the bigger names. And that?s what?s&hellip » read more
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News Updates
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Updated : 19-May-2012 - WOMAD Cáceres
Updated : 18-May-2012 - WOMAD Charlton Park 2012 Band Competition
Updated : 16-May-2012 - From the lovely Paula, our artistic programmer.
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Updated : 14-May-2012
Information Updates
- WOMAD Sicily 2012
Updated : 16:48 25-Apr-2012
Performance Updates
- Brassroots (Greece, Ireland (Irish Republic), United Kingdom, United States)
- Aziza Brahim & Gulili Mankoo Band (Western Sahara)
- The Boxettes (United Kingdom)
- Lenacay (Spain)
- Ebo Taylor (Ghana)
- Deolinda withDeolinda (Portugal)
- Hey Folks! (Spain)
- Roçário Fado (Spain)
- The Boxettes (United Kingdom)
- Lucrecia (Cuba)