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The Black Swan Effect more »
From United Kingdom
Take two musicians. 15 years ago they collaborate. Then their lives diverge. They continue to write together but one spends the 15 years in the mus&hellip » read more
Lou Rhodes more »
From United Kingdom
Lou Rhodes doesn?t do things without a strong sense of commitment. When the singing half of dance duo Lamb decided to de-clutter her musical existence&hellip » read more
Nansady Keita more »
From Guinea
Nansady Keita is a master djembéfola (djembé drummer) and an expert of the rhythms of the Malinké tribe from Guinea. He joined Famoudou Konaté's ense&hellip » read more
Kora more »
From New Zealand
Dub-heavy Maori rockers from a land down under At the risk of sparking an international incident and an uprising of Australians attending this year's&hellip » read more
Mazy Bartlett more »
From United Kingdom
Mazy Bartlett is a painter and sculptor who has worked on community, theatre and club projects over the last 10 years. Her witty approach to creating &hellip » read more
Uday Bhawalker more »
From India
Uday Bhawalkar was born in Madhya Pradesh state in 1966. He started his training in music at the age of eight from his sister. He was also learning in&hellip » read more
Silk String Quartet more »
The Silk String Quartet profiles the very best in Chinese musical talent in the UK and Europe, comprising four established virtuosi with international&hellip » read more
El Tostón more »
From Spain
(Agrupación Folclórica El Tostón) Esta agrupación surge como embajadora de la historia y costumbres de Fuerteventura en1993. El principal objetivo de&hellip » read more
Radiokijada more »
Rodolfo Muñoz and Christoph H. Müller, met in Paris in the early nineties and together they created an amazing work of art - Radiokijada. The aim of &hellip » read more
Kenny Endo more »
From Japan, United States
'Tradition as a Basis for Innovation' - Kenny Endo is a performer/composer and a leading spirit in contemporary taiko. Utilizing the traditional Japa&hellip » read more
Eduardo Gruber more »
From Spain
Eduardo Gruber will create a specially lit three-dimensional sculpture for WOMADRID.&hellip » read more
Vocal Sampling more »
From Cuba
Vocal Sampling may sound like a full salsa band - but in reality their unique sound is created by a six piece all-male Cuban a-capella group. With m&hellip » read more
Lepistö&Lehti more »
From Finland
The many sounds of accordion and bass They might sound like a pair of Helsinki-based lawyers, but Lepistö&Lehti's profession is a far more noble, less&hellip » read more
Public Opinion Afro orchestra more »
From Australia
Inspired by Nigeria's infectious Afrobeat music, Public Opinion Afro Orchestra introduces contemporary African funk to Australian dancefloors. The bra&hellip » read more
José Mercé more »
From Spain
The most successful singer in Spain's rich heritage of Flamenco music, José Mercé has a fantastic voice and his debut UK appearance at WOMAD Rivermead&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
Rory McLeod more »
From United Kingdom
With Rory McLeod, you get the music of the world in one suitcase. He plays an awesome range of instruments that he has taken across the continents dur&hellip » read more
News Updates
- Taste the World on The Food Programme
Updated : 01-Sep-2010 - Taste The World to feature in the Food Programme on Radio 4
Updated : 25-Aug-2010 - August studios
Updated : 18-Aug-2010 - Rizwan confirmed
Updated : 18-Aug-2010 - Download 'Here Comes The Flood' from Peter Gabriel's Guitar Center Session
Updated : 13-Aug-2010
Information Updates
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Performance Updates
- Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali (Pakistan)
- Trilok Gurtu & Arkè String Quartet-Arkeology withTrilok Gurtu (India)
- Sicilian Jazz Orchestra (Italy)
- Akkura (Italy)
- Ipercussonici (Italy)
- Roy Paci (Sicily)
- Rachid Taha (Algeria, France)
- Dobet Gnahoré (Cote d'Ivoire)
- Orchestra Baobab (Senegal)
- Orchestre National de Barbès (Algeria, France, Morocco)