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WOMAD

25 Jul–28 Jul 2024 Charlton Park, Wiltshire

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WOMAD is about so much more than incredible music, as well as these brilliant artists it has: live literary events and conversation at the World of Words; mind-expanding talks, experiments and performances at the Physics Pavilion; pampering and relaxation at the World of Wellbeing and WOMAD Spa, a complete installation in World of Art, Fantastical activities and interactive workshops in The World of Children and the only stage in the world where artist perform and cook for the audience, the legendary Taste the World.

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Charlton Park, Wiltshire

Malmesbury, Wilts, Wiltshire, SN169DG

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4/5

Womad 2026 Smashes the Patriarchy (and much more)

"If the mark of a top festival is leaving you wanting more, then Womad sits at the pinnacle. I almost wept at the thought of waiting a whole year until the next one as I left its beautiful new venue. "

28 Jul 2026
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5/5

Emotional Womad elicits tears and cures physics trauma

"There are festivals and then there is Womad. Over an extended Wiltshire July weekend it reliably serves up a vision of a better world, where all ages, creeds"

Neil del Strother 2 Aug 2024
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5/5

Womad serves up heady mix of war, wet and wonder

"Every year Womad reliably serves up an embarrassment of musical riches. There’s a seemingly inexhaustible list of extraordinary and – to me at least..."

Neil del Strother 2 Aug 2023
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4/5

Middle-Aged Womad Offers Embarrassment of Riches

"Womad is the most magical of festivals. Forty years old, it still maintains an innocence, humility and sense of wonder that few, if any, other festivals can rival"

Neil del Strother 16 Aug 2022
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4/5

Womad 2019 is some way beyond brilliant

"n truth Womad 2019 wasn’t perfect, but it was bloody brilliant, if not some way beyond it. And my right-on-it teenage daughter thought so too..."

Neil del Strother 7 Aug 2019
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