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1 Giant Leap more »
From United Kingdom
1 Giant leap - film & dj set at the eden session 2003 film: to be shown in link building 9pm on 22 august 2003 dj session with duncan bridgeman: in &hellip » read more
3-D more »
From United Kingdom
In this year's festival programme, we pontificate about the nature of music, family and just why offspring so often want to play a part in the family &hellip » read more
23 Skidoo more »
From United Kingdom
The group 23 Skidoo has existed in various forms over the years. The core is comprised of Fritz Catlin, John Turnbull and Alex Turnbull, who had been&hellip » read more
Abdullah Chhadeh more »
From Syria, United Kingdom
Abdullah Chhadeh's compositions speak of the people, places and emotions that have shaped his journey from East to West. Leaving Damascus in 1999 to m&hellip » read more
Adam F more »
From United Kingdom
Drum'n'bass: it's new, it's challenging - but one of its leading lights used to play keyboards for the Moody Blues! Adam F, a teenager at the time of &hellip » read more
Adrian Sherwood more »
From United Kingdom
Adrian Sherwood and On-U Sound System Showcase A stage full of dub reggae, roots and 21st Century blue. Adrian Sherwood's love affair with Jamaican mu&hellip » read more
Afro Celt Sound System more »
From United Kingdom
Return of the cross-continental heroes Simon Emmerson's been on plenty of musical adventures in his life - jazz guitarist with Weekend and Working Wee&hellip » read more
Alabama 3 more »
From United Kingdom
Country music done the Sarf London way There's a virtue in brevity. Alabama 3 know this well, having settled on their name after ditching their previ&hellip » read more
Alabama 3. Acoustic & Unplugged more »
From United Kingdom
Alabama 3 Acoustic and Unplugged is a four-piece outfit consisting of Larry Love (vocals), Aurora Dawn (vocals), Rock Freebase (guitar), and Harpo Str&hellip » read more
Alchemy Arts more »
From Portugal, United Kingdom
Sustainability, imagination, creativity, transformation?Alchemy Arts are a new Edinburgh based Community Arts Company who use fun and innovative proje&hellip » read more
Alessandra Belloni more »
From United Kingdom, United States
2001 biography: Alessandra Belloni è una cantante, percussionista, ballerina ed attrice tra le più importanti voci del panorama di musica e danza tra&hellip » read more
Alex Lee more »
From United Kingdom
Patrick Duff and Alex Lee started their musical collaboration in the modern rock band Strangelove, who achieved critical acclaim and chart success wit&hellip » read more
Alice Russell more »
From United Kingdom
Forget Brighton rock - this is Brighton soul Being a great soul singer is all about flexibility. Flexibility to slip from goosebump-inducing tenderne&hellip » read more
Andy Kershaw more »
From United Kingdom
Biography taken from www.bbc.co.uk/radio3, March 2003: Rochdale, where he was born in 1959, triggered in Andy a curiosity he has never lost. Musicall&hellip » read more
Andy Payback more »
From United Kingdom
Andy Payback has been collecting records for over two decades and DJing for half of that time. Andy's chronic inability to collect just one type of mu&hellip » read more
Andy White more »
From United Kingdom, Wales
Northern Irish songwriter Andy White plays WOMAD Charlton Park, Sunday July 26, before taking the songwriting strand of the WOMAD Summer School at Bat&hellip » read more
Angelica Lopez and Papayera more »
From Colombia, United Kingdom
From the hotest part of the Caribbean coast in Colombia comes Papayera. This 8 piece traditional folk band, brings you a warm cocktail of tropical, Af&hellip » read more
Angus Watt more »
From United Kingdom
Visual artist and flag maker Angus Watts designs and creates the famous flags at WOMAD. Angus says: "I've worked with WOMAD since 1994. Their worl&hellip » read more
Annie Beardsley more »
From United Kingdom
Annie Beardsley is a visual and performance artist who worked with The Natural Theatre Company in the UK for 15 years. In 2000 she formed her own comp&hellip » read more
Anokha Soundz of the Asian Underground more »
From United Kingdom
The music of British Asians has thrived at club level over the past decade, notably through the success of bhangra acts such as Alaap (who mix traditi&hellip » read more
Another Green World more »
From United Kingdom
Another Green World are a fusion of the talents of ethereal keyboard wizard Paul Chousmer and daredevil saxophonist Dan "Spannerman" Carpenter. The mu&hellip » read more
Apache Indian & The Reggae Revolution more »
From United Kingdom
While Panjabi MC was justly celebrated a couple of years back for crashing into the charts with the UK top ten?s first bhangra smash hit, Mundian To B&hellip » read more
Art Angels more »
From United Kingdom
'Art Angels' bring their combined experience in environmental, performance and visual arts to Caceres with a witty take on the theme of 'Food'. Childr&hellip » read more
Asian Dub Foundation more »
From United Kingdom
For the best part of 15 years now, Asian Dub Foundation have set agendas both musical and political. Distilling the agitated, rebel spirit of The Clas&hellip » read more
Asis more »
From United Kingdom
Biography provided by artist management, July 2002: The deeply conscious lyrics of O.S.H. & Rahma Ali and their funky hip hop grooves are punctuated &hellip » read more
Astralasia more »
From United Kingdom
Astralasia produced the soundtrack to a personal revolution in thousands of young minds. Way back in '92, 'The Politics of Ecstasy' was one of the ess&hellip » read more
Atongo Zimba more »
From Ghana, United Kingdom
From Fela's warm-up act to WOMAD favourite When it comes to paying your dues, few have better credentials than Ghana's Atongo Zimba. As a young man i&hellip » read more
Aurora more »
From United Kingdom
Aurora is Naomi Press and Ali Adair, two artists who have been working together since 2000. Naomi and Ali are community artists working international&hellip » read more
Aziz more »
From Pakistan, United Kingdom
'You won't make any loot.. not if your playing in a band.' Aziz Ibrahim began playing guitar even before he could pick up a spoon. The son of a Pakis&hellip » read more
News Updates
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Updated : 17-Jun-2013 - 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
Performance Updates
- Mokoomba (Zimbabwe)
- World Routes Academy - Nefes/Fidan Hajiyeva/Dogan Mehmet & Boombox Karavan (Turkey/Azerbaijan/Cypru with
- The Dhol Foundation (United Kingdom)
- Diabel Cissokho (Senegal)
- Katy Carr & The Aviators (United Kingdom)
- the Barons of Tang (Australia)
- Sarah Savoy & The Francadians (France, United States)
- Desmali & D'Ambô de la Costa (Equatorial Guinea)
- Lévon Minassian (Armenia)
- Huun-Huur-Tu (Russia, Tuva)