WOMADelaide
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WOMADelaide 2020 Planet Talks Programme
Some of the world’s foremost thinkers, scientists, activists and leaders will take part in the 2020 Planet Talks programme hosted by WOMADelaide.
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WOMADelaide Add Final 50 Acts To 2020 Line-up
WOMADelaide have added the final 50 acts to the 2020 programme, led by the exclusive Australian show from eight-time Grammy Award winner Ziggy Marley.
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Odette Enjoys Creating Music Outside The Box
After the monumental success of her debut album last year, singer-songwriter Odette has spent 2019 carefully preparing for the next stage of her career.
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The Blind Boys Of Alabama Join 2020 WOMADelaide Line-up
Living legends of gospel music and five-time Grammy Award winners, The Blind Boys of Alabama will make their first-ever appearance at WOMADelaide in 2020.
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Mavis Staples and Smog's Bill Callahan Headline WOMADelaide 2020's First 20 Acts
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy Award-winner, not to mention a living musical legend and civil rights icon, Mavis Staples headlines the first round of 20 artists set
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2019 WOMADelaide Review @ Botanic Park
For some years now, WOMADelaide has had a clearly discernible theme.
It could be an instrument, a geographical region or, like last year’s feather tornado, a single... -
Ukulele Death Squad Bring Their 'Hardcore Ukulele' Style Back To Adelaide Fringe
With a self-described style of “hardcore ukulele”, Ukulele Death Squad are back to take part in this year's Adelaide Fringe festivities following their sell-out Fringe show
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Fat Freddy’s Drop Return From Across The Ditch To Tour Australia
With a last-minute addition to March’s stacked WOMADelaide line-up and a long-awaited album dropping this year, world domination is “still in the plans” for NZ jam legends
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Liz Phair Is Leaving Guyville For WOMADelaide
In 1993, legendary singer-songwriter Liz Phair released her debut album, 'Exile In Guyville', a record that 25 years later is still considered a masterpiece of indie
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Alina Bzhezhinska Quartet Pluck Their Way To WOMADelaide
Polish-Ukrainian harpist Alina Bzhezhinska brings the burgeoning stylings of 'jazz harp' to this year's WOMADelaide courtesy of her eponymous quartet.
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BCUC Bring Their 'Africangungungu' Sounds To 2019 WOMADelaide
South African 'hypnotic hip hop' collective BCUC (Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness) make their explosive Australian debut at WOMADelaide in 2019.
2018 saw the... -
Fat Freddy's Drop Final Music Act To Be Added For WOMADelaide 2019
The WOMADelaide 2019 line-up is now complete with the addition of final live music act, New Zealand dub masters Fat Freddy's Drop.
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Adelaide Songwriter Ollie English To Play WOMADelaide 2019
Last year Ollie English broke a four-year hiatus from music by releasing not one, but two singles that have put the Adelaide singer-songwriter back in the
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My Baby Go On An Adventure To WOMADelaide
After playing WOMAD festivals all over the world, Dutch-New Zealand trio My Baby make their WOMADelaide debut in 2019.
My Baby is a trio made up of Dutch siblings... -
Natasha Stott Despoja AM To Give International Women's Day Keynote Address At WOMADelaide 2019
WOMADelaide, the four day open-air festival set in Adelaide's lush Botanic Park (8-11 March 2019), have announced the full programme for its 2019 Planet Talks Program,
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WOMADelaide Reveal Another 49 Acts On 2019 Line-up
WOMADelaide have produced another stunning round of artist announcements today, with a further 49 acts (across 25 nationalities) added to the 2019 programme including The
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2019 WOMADelaide Reveal First 19 Acts
WOMADelaide have revealed the first offering of their 2019 programme, with 19 acts from 14 countries creating yet another diverse line-up presenting plenty of sonic
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WOMADelaide 2018 Review @ Botanic Park
WOMADelaide 2018 (9-12 March) will inevitably be remembered as the year of the feathers.
On each of the festival’s four nights, aerial circus company Gratte Ciel... -
Tinariwen's Desert Rock Lands At WOMADelaide
The Grammy Award winning (for their 2011 album 'Tassili') Saharan desert-rock group Tinariwen (fresh off a 2018 Grammy nomination for 'Elwan') are headed to Australia
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Adrian Sherwood Brings The Dub To WOMADelaide
Since his first release in 1977, dub and EDM producer Adrian Sherwood has been at the forefront of electronica and remains a legend of the form.
This March,...