WOMAD Aotearoa’s festival programming ensures that no one misses out on their favourite artists, with many acts performing multiple times across the weekend’s stages. This allows festival-goers plenty of chances to catch their top picks The 2025 festival kicks off on Friday night with a strong lineup. On the Bowl
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Following the success of its incredible first lineup in September, WOMAD Aotearoa has unveiled 13 new acts for the 2025 festival. This lineup transcends geographical and musical boundaries, bringing together artists from Aotearoa to
WOMAD Aotearoa is excited to welcome four dynamic new artists to the 2025
WOMAD Aotearoa is thrilled to unveil an exciting new addition to this year’s
Known for his jazz-fusion sensibility and elastic funk, Thundercat is bringing his 2026 tour to Auckland and Wellington this May, performing live in support of his new album Distracted. The New Zealand leg of his tour
WOMAD Aotearoa has once again exceeded expectations, reinforcing its status as a cornerstone of cultural diversity and musical excellence. This year, the festival celebrated another remarkable turnout, drawing over 12,000 attendees daily, who
WOMAD Aotearoa’s festival programming ensures that no one misses out on their favourite artists, with many acts performing multiple times across the weekend’s stages. This allows festival-goers plenty of chances to catch
WOMAD Aotearoa is thrilled to unveil an exciting new addition to this year’s festival: the Tui Stage. Formerly known as the Dell, this revitalised area takes inspiration from the vibrant beauty of Pukekura Park, the home of
WOMAD Aotearoa is excited to welcome four dynamic new artists to the 2025 festival lineup. These include organic-electronic feminist songs from West Africa’s Nana Benz Du Togo, Melbourne’s art-rock pioneers Not Drowning, Waving, who are reuniting with
Following the success of its impressive first lineup announcement in September and the reveal of additional artists in October, WOMAD Aotearoa has confirmed Róisín Murphy as part of the 2025 festival. With her indomitable
Following the success of its incredible first lineup in September, WOMAD Aotearoa has unveiled 13 new acts for the 2025 festival. This lineup transcends geographical and musical boundaries, bringing together artists from Aotearoa to