ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann took his kids to Womad. ‘You should too’Opinion: 'Womad is the perfect event to expand young (and old) minds.'21 Mar 02:00 AM
KahuWhy mau rākau workshops captivated Womad festival attendeesMau rākau helps youth manage emotions and connect with their cultural identity.16 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandSweet science heading to Womad AotearoaWomad 2025 is to feature award-winning chocolatiers, bug scientists and mushroom experts.26 Nov 06:35 PM
EntertainmentA dog collar and distracting ducks: Sinead O'Connor's one New Zealand showKiwis recall Irish singer's last and only performance in Aotearoa at Womad in 2015.27 Jul 04:09 AM
New ZealandCrowd goes mad for WomadMusic, dance, food, poetry, art - the best of it all was on show at Womad NZ 202320 Mar 07:58 PM
EntertainmentWomad review: 20 years of trying something newUpwards of 15k people attended each of the festival's three days.19 Mar 06:52 PM
EntertainmentWomad returns to New Plymouth on 20th anniversaryWomad returns to Brooklands Park in New Plymouth on Friday night.17 Mar 01:15 AM
TravelThings you'd be WOMAD to miss in TaranakiMake a weekend out of WOMAD and visit Taranaki.02 Feb 11:13 PM
TravelWomad is back for 2022: Here's what to expectWomad is back. March 2022 will see an all-star, homegrown line-up.25 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi acts help fill void left by Womad cancellationSix60, LAB and Synthony have each rocked a crammed Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth.01 Feb 10:38 PM
EntertainmentWomad pulls pin on planned 2021 festival in MarchNew Plymouth-based music and arts festival will be back in 2022, say organisers.17 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelMy holidays: Lisa JenWales' Lisa Jen performs with 9Bach at the 2017 Womad Festival.13 Jan 11:02 PM
EntertainmentLook who's coming to WOMAD, 2017Here's the lineup and everything else you need to know if you're planning on heading to WOMAD in 2017.18 Oct 07:00 AM
EntertainmentWOMAD festival in New PlymouthThe international arts festival WOMAD (World of Music Arts and Dance) was held ar Brooklands Park and TSB Bowl in New Plymouth.Watch19 Mar 06:43 AM
EntertainmentTrinity Roots unite for third album and tourWellington music stalwarts Trinity Roots are celebrating their reunion with a long-awaited third album. Lydia Jenkin reports.12 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRichard Thompson: Striking a chordGraham Reid speaks to English folk-rock veteran Richard Thompson about his return to Womad.07 Mar 07:00 PM
EntertainmentSinead O'Connor: Sister actThe arrangements for talking to Sinead O'Connor come with instructions: "Please refrain for any 'gossip' style of questions.28 Feb 12:00 AM
EntertainmentFanfare Ciocarlia: Melodymen of MoldaviaFanfare Ciocarlia are bringing a blast of Balkan brass to the 'Naki for Womad next month. Garth Cartwright profiles the group and its humble Romanian beginnings.27 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentSongs shot straight from the hipBalkan Beat Box will get the party started at Womad -- with a message.21 Feb 09:00 PM
EntertainmentSinead O'Connor coming to WOMADWomad festival has announced its line-up today, and top of the bill is Sinead O'Connor.22 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentYoussou N'Dour brings world sounds to WomadAs earlybird tickets go on sale for Womad 2015, the festival has revealed a sneak peek at the line-up, announcing two grand international stars: effervescent balladeer Rufus Wainwright and lifelong star of world music Youssou N'Dour.08 Oct 06:00 PM