WOMAD is the World of Music, Arts & Dance (founded by the musician Peter Gabriel in 1982), and WOMAD NZ, the New Zealand WOMAD festival, kicked off in 1992. Over the past 20 years WOMADNZ has become one of the nation’s favourite outdoor festivals.
WOMAD takes place March 13th-16th this year at it’s long-patronised venue Taranaki’s Bowl of Brookland areana This years WOMAD compilation features key acts performing at WOMAD such as Sinead O’Connor, Public Broadcast Service, Neneh Cherry, Balkan Bear Box, Toumani and many more.