Posts Tagged ‘world music’

Only a Brief update today as I’m running late and need to head back for the final day so I’ll update this post tomorrow. Got to the event on Saturday nice and early although I’ll have to say that one of the officials at the Belair Station bus pickup area wasn’t being overly helpful, advising [...]

The first full day at Womad so a lot more packing in the morning including chairs and food. We arrived fairly early and caught the end of the Creole Choir of Cuba who were really good. I would have liked to have seen more of their performance. I then headed to see the Whitireia performing [...]

Womadelaide 2011

Posted: November 27, 2010 in Uncategorized
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March in Adelaide is a Crazy time for events and one of these is a must attend for any serious Music fan. It’s a chance to experience a whole range of diverse Music and Cultures from Various parts of the World. The Lineup for this years festival has been out for a month or so [...]

Despite the best intentions of updating this Blog every day of Womad it didn’t happen as there just arent enough hours in the day. Working a day Job during the week to pay for my Photographic indulgences, meant leaving a bit early on Friday Afternoon to get home to grab the Camera bag ( pre [...]

Womad is back for 2010 kicking off Friday 5th March 2010. Being a working day for most of us, it is always a fairly rushed affair getting there, but we managed to get their for the start and the Kuarna Welcome. We spent the evening see sawing between Stages 1 and 2 primarily. Caught the [...]

Saturday morning the weather was looking a little unsettling. There was forecast of a possible mornign shower but I decided to chance it and lighten the load by leaving my rainjacket at home. Headed down to Botanic park early, dropped the family off at the gate with the esky/sun shelter, food etc as I was [...]

Well Womadelaide is over for another year. First up let me give thanks to the weather gods who were smiling this year upon Adelaide.  Unlike last year of 42 degree days this year was a Nice and mild mid 20 degrees on all 3 days. A hint of some showers on Saturday morning never really [...]

Just over a month to go till the WOMADelaide festival hits Botanic Park in Adelaide. WOMAD stands for World of Music, art and Dance and is currently held every year in Adelaides Majestic Botanic Park in the City Centre.  For me it is the highlight of the Music Festivals held in Australia, with friendly crowds, [...]