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Hukwe Zawose more »
From Tanzania
This master musician from Tanzania was a WOMAD favourite for many years, and not just because of his extraordinary voice, which had a five-octave rang&hellip » read more
Remmy Ongala more »
From Tanzania
Remmy Ongala 1947-2010 Known as "The Doctor", Remmy Ongala is based in Dar es Salaam with his band, Orchestre Super Matimila. In Tanzania, Remmy's po&hellip » read more
Charles Zawose & African Fire more »
From Tanzania
Biography by Andy Morgan, July 2002: Charles Zawose is the nephew of the great Dr Hukwe Zawose, Tanzania?s most revered traditional musician and show&hellip » read more
Culture Musical Club - Grand Orchestre Taarab de Zanzibar more »
From Tanzania
Taarab means many things to many people, but on the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar it boils down to the breeziest big band dance music you?ve ever he&hellip » read more
Golden Pride Children's Choir more »
From Tanzania
The 43-strong school choir are making their first journey out of Tanzania to be at Rivermead. Named after a local mining company who have supported th&hellip » read more
The Black Eagles more »
From Tanzania
The Black Eagles ? Joyful music, hi-energy dancing and above all, stunning acrobatic skills?that?s what you get when you see a performance by the Blac&hellip » read more
Nickens Nkoso & Kasaï Masaï more »
Red-hot Congolese rhythms to go Nickens Nkoso?s been around the block. Over the course of his career, the singer/percussionist from the Democratic Rep&hellip » read more
Zawose Family more »
From Tanzania
Dressed in costumes made from goatskins and porcupine quills, with ostrich feathered headdresses, the idiosyncratic Zawoses have been a celebrated and&hellip » read more
The Black Eagles more »
From Tanzania
Seeing is believing with The Black Eagles, an astonishing acrobatic trio hailing from Tanzania where they honed their skills on the streets of Dar-Es-&hellip » read more
Rafiki Jazz more »
From Brazil, Gambia, Mauritius, Senegal, Tanzania, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe
Three continents, one groove Did you hear the one about the Englishman, the Colombian, the Zimbabwean, the Brazilian, the Gambian?? It might sound lik&hellip » read more
Jagwa Music more »
From Tanzania
Breakneck grooves from Dar-Es-Salaam The DIY ethic in music has extended far beyond the back-to-basics sensibilities of the punk scene. It's prevalen&hellip » read more
News Updates
- WANTED: Artists To Lead Children's Workshop
Updated : 15-Feb-2013 - The WOMAD Foundation heads to Malta.
Updated : 11-Feb-2013 - Last chance to trade at WOMAD
Updated : 01-Feb-2013 - FREE WOMAD FESTIVAL RETURNS TO SPAIN FOR 22ND YEAR
Updated : 31-Jan-2013 - Early Bird Ticket Sale Ends Today
Updated : 04-Jan-2013
Performance Updates
- YesKing (United Kingdom)
- Emel Mathlouthi (Tunisia)
- Silvia Comes (Spain)
- The Soaked Lamb (Portugal)
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- Virginia Rivas y Maria Ramos with
- Jumping Clay with
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