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WOMAD 2009 Featured Artist: Arte Kanela
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 1:56 pm | Womad
Heralded as the most exciting and dynamic force in Australia’s flamenco music scene, Arte Kanela is steered by the gifted Tedesco brothers – choreographer and dancer Johnny Tedesco, with his brother Richard on guitar. More >>
World of Music Art and Dance Festival 2009
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 1:47 pm | Womad
WOMAD was founded in 1980 in Bristol, England, through the inspiration of celebrated UK musician Peter Gabriel, and has since grown into an international organisation with diverse creative involvements. More >>
Village Of The Idiots
Tuesday, 11 March 2008, 1:48 pm | Womad
Tues 11 March 8.30pm Village Of The Idiots A special "secret" (as in tell everyone quickly!) pre-Womad show from this stellar unit featuring Anthony Donaldson, Lucien Johnson, Joe Lindsay, Amanda Mclean, Dean Hunter, Chris Palmer, ... More >>
Official Schedule for Womad 2008 March 14th - 16th
Thursday, 31 January 2008, 9:51 am | Womad
The big weekend is fast approaching, and with all stages now confirmed you can start planning your perfect WOMAD experience! With a line-up that includes Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, the soulful Mavis Staples, Beirut, bare-foot diva Cesaria Evora ... More >>
2nd Official Line-Up Announcement For Womad 2008
Friday, 14 December 2007, 10:31 am | Womad
One of NYC’s hottest DJ’s, the “Ray Charles” of Cambodia and an award winning percussionist join the already stellar line-up of artists heading to New Zealand for WOMAD New Zealand 2008. More >>
Second Official Line-Up Announcement For Womad
Friday, 14 December 2007, 10:14 am | Womad
One of NYC’s hottest DJ’s, the “Ray Charles” of Cambodia and an award winning percussionist join the already stellar line-up of artists heading to New Zealand for WOMAD New Zealand 2008. More >>
Official Womad 2008 Line Up Announced
Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:35 am | Womad
Grammy-award winning performers, the world’s hottest funk music ensemble and virtuoso musicians are among the stellar line-up of artists heading to New Zealand for WOMAD New Zealand 2008. More >>
Womad’s Early Bird Tickets Already Sold Out
Wednesday, 17 October 2007, 11:54 am | Womad
With the WOMAD New Zealand 2008 line-up not yet even announced, early-bird three day tickets have already sold out after only two weeks on sale! More >>
GOTAN PROJECT playing NZ for the first time
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 11:20 am | Womad
The transition from Buenos Aires bordello to European dance floor is seamless.” Rolling Stone More >>
Billy Cobham at WOMAD
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 10:07 am | Womad
2007 WOMAD edition in Adelaide/Australia and New Plymouth/New Zealand will see Billy Cobham as Musical Director for the stage gala performances 2006 and 2007 have offered the Panamanian percussionist the opportunity to implement his musical ideas as well ... More >>
Womad New Zealand 2007 CD Released
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 10:06 am | Womad
Music lovers can enjoy a preview of what's in store at WOMAD New Zealand 2007 on the specially created Sounds of the Planet: WOMAD New Zealand 2007 compilation CD. More >>
Womad Three Day Tickets Sold Out
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 2:29 pm | Womad
WOMAD New Zealand 2007 three day tickets have sold out, but those who have missed out will only need to wait one year before the next WOMAD festival. More >>
Womad New Zealand 2007 Brief Artist Biographies
Wednesday, 24 January 2007, 9:54 am | Womad
Only a few times in history has a musician been singled out as the world class master of his instrument – legendary drummer Bill Cobham is one of those few artists. More >>
Womad 2007 Early Bird Tickets Sold Out
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 5:25 pm | Womad
Early bird tickets for WOMAD New Zealand 2007 have sold out and organisers expect the festival to be completely sold out by Christmas. More >>
Stunning Line-Up for Womad New Zealand 2007
Thursday, 2 November 2006, 10:33 am | Womad
Multi-award winning performers, the world’s hottest tango music ensemble and virtuoso musicians are among the stellar line-up of artists heading to New Zealand for WOMAD New Zealand 2007. More >>
Womad New Zealand 2007 Line Up Announced 31 Oct
Monday, 9 October 2006, 9:41 am | Womad
The line up for WOMAD New Zealand 2007 will be announced on Tuesday 31 October and tickets go on sale on Wednesday 1 November. Prime Minister Helen Clark will launch the 2007 programme at Parliament and organisers are keeping tight-lipped about the ... More >>
Reggae Legend plays NZ in 3 weeks
Monday, 27 February 2006, 3:32 pm | Womad
Jimmy Cliff comes to New Zealand for one concert only at New Plymouth's TSB Bowl on Saturday 18 March. More >>
Tickets On Sale For Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff
Friday, 2 December 2005, 11:39 am | Womad
Tickets are now on sale for reggae legend Jimmy Cliff's only New Zealand show at New Plymouth's TSB Bowl on Saturday March 18. More >>
Womad Summer Session Artist Profiles
Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 9:53 am | Womad
The last surviving icon from the reggae revolution of the 1960’s, Jimmy Cliff is a musical innovator, singer/songwriter, actor and true ambassador for reggae who has maintained an illustrious career from the 20th Century and into the 21st. More >>
Summer Concert Features Reggae Legend
Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 9:50 am | Womad
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is coming to New Zealand for one show only at New Plymouth’s TSB Bowl on Saturday March 18. More >>
