WOMAD announces first names for 2026 | Songlines
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

WOMAD announces first names for 2026

WOMAD have announced the first artists for the inaugural year at their new Wiltshire home, Neston Park. Oumou Sangaré, Barrington Levy, Greentea Peng and José González lead a line-up that is typically diverse and all-encompassing

The Sun Shines Down On WOMAD All Weekend Long As Festivalgoers Unite For The Ultiamte Celebration Of Musical Talent. MIKE MASSARO

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