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WOMAD 2023 Review

Monday, 3 April 2023, 9:57 am | Culture Bureau

Here is a recap of some of the highlights of WOMAD 2023 from the Culture Bureau team on the spot. You can also check out our detailed previews on Youssou N’Dour , Mdou Moctar , Taraf de Caliu , Garifuna Collective and Kiwi act Mazbou Q . Youssou ... More >>

WOMAD Preview: Taraf De Caliu, Continuing A Roma Musical Legacy

Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 10:04 am | Culture Bureau

Taraf de Caliu is a new project of remaining members of Taraf de Haidouks, whose music is deeply rooted in the traditional Roma culture of Romania, known as lautari. They perform at WOMAD 2023. More >>

WOMAD Preview: Mazbou Q, Kiwi Afro-Beat and Hip-Hop artist

Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 11:58 am | Culture Bureau

One up-and-coming Kiwi artist to watch at WOMAD 2023 is Mazbou Q. Hugh Okechukwu Ozumba, is a UK-born, Auckland-based, Nigerian New Zealand hip hop artist, producer, and social activist and educator. More >>

WOMAD Preview: The Garifuna Collective, The Beating Heart Of A Vibrant Culture

Sunday, 12 March 2023, 12:57 pm | Culture Bureau

With infectious rhythms, soulful vocals, and a deep sense of rich musical tradition, the Garifuna Collective bring their fascinating and unique Afro-Caribbean Creole sound from Belize to WOMAD 2023 More >>

WOMAD Preview: Mdou Moctar, Hendrix Of The Sahara

Friday, 10 March 2023, 12:35 pm | Culture Bureau

  The shifting sands of the Sahara desert have birthed many wonders that have impacted the world: fierce nomadic tribes, sandstorms, the richest man in history Mansu Musa , and even the long-lost city of Atlantis (according to this recent Newshub ... More >>

WOMAD Preview: Youssou N'Dour - Legend of African Music

Saturday, 4 March 2023, 12:14 pm | Culture Bureau

At 65, Youssou N'Dour is without a doubt the biggest name performing at WOMAD 2023. We review the music and global influence of this true pioneer of African music. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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