Tapestry, a free two-day music festival showcasing world class musicians, will take place this summer by Southampton's medieval walls at Westquay.

Shindig returners will find a revived music programme that nevertheless still has its heart in the DJs and selectors which this year include Gilles Peterson, Gardna x APH, Dub FX, Mr Scruff, Gentlemen ...

Karl Puschmann took his kids to Womad, and he thinks you should too. A woman gently touched my arm and when I turned to look at her she smiled warmly and gazed deep into my soul.

Small businesses are reaping the benefits of a successful festival season with the East End having its biggest weekend post COVID during the March ...

Musicians at Womad Aotearoa say uplifting culture and language is crucial for people to survive and thrive in an unstable world. The festival boasts a wealth of cross-cultural mashups, but many ...

The festival boasts a wealth of cross-cultural mashups, but many performers at Womad in Taranaki over the weekend hold firm to their indigenous perspectives. Musicians at Womad Aotearoa say uplifting ...

One of the crucial elements WOMAD has going for it is the open-minded audience, which mixes people of all ages, often attending as a family. Their tastes may be broad, but the vibe of the festival ...

Visitors to Womad in New Plymouth were offered the opportunity to try their hand at the ancient Māori martial art of mau rākau. Hosted at Te Paepae - the cultural heartbeat of the festival - groups of ...

There's so much going on at the annual festival of global music that it can feel overwhelming. The only option is to surrender, say Tony Stamp and So'omālō Iteni Schwalger.