News

12 June 2017

Ian Scobie awarded an Order of Australia

We are delighted to announce today that our Director Ian Scobie has been recognised as a Member of the Order of Australia for "significant service ...
26 May 2017

Investing in the future of WOMADelaide

End Of Financial Year Giving As a non-profit organisation, WOMADelaide’s continued growth depends in large part on the generous spirit of a growin...
16 March 2017

Thank you for the good times!

What a blast! Thank you to every single one of you who came and made our 25th anniversary festival the amazing melting pot of music, art and ideas ...
09 March 2017

WOMADelaide 2017 Festival Essentials

Got your ticket? Checked the timetable? Ready to have a good time? You’re almost there! Here are a few pointers to help make sure your time at WOMA...
24 February 2017

Indigenous artists at WOMADelaide 2017

Indigenous artists and culture have long been celebrated at WOMADelaide and we felt it appropriate, with the combination of our 25th year and the 5...
08 February 2017

Exclusive to WOMADelaide 2017

We’re proud to bring you a stellar line-up of artists from all over the world to perform exclusively at WOMADelaide 2017. Austrian electro-swing s...
08 February 2017

A.B. ORIGINAL COMPLETE THE SENSATIONAL WOMADELAIDE 25th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL LINEUP

WOMADelaide, to be held in Adelaide’s Botanic Park 10-13 March, today completed its 2017 festival lineup with the addition of Australian hip-hop ar...
19 January 2017

GRAMMY & EMMY AWARD WINNING ARTISTS LEAD THE FINAL WOMADELAIDE 2017 PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT

WOMADelaide, celebrating its 25th anniversary in Adelaide’s Botanic Park from 10-13 March, today released its third and final program announcement,...
30 November 2016

Full 2017 Planet Talks Program Announced

WOMADelaide and presenting partner UniSA today announced the full Planet Talks program for 2017! Led by US-Based iFixit Founder/CEO, Kyle Wiens...
28 November 2016

WOMADelaide: 25 Years Young

At the 1992 Adelaide Festival a totally new kind of event, WOMADelaide, was presented for the very first time and it was a hit. The co...
21 October 2016

WOMADelaide 2017: Presented by the Hackett Foundation

We are thrilled to announce that WOMADelaide will once again receive the generous support of Simon Hackett and the Hackett Foundation in presenting...
01 August 2016

WOMADelaide wins Best Contemporary Music Festival at the 2016 Helpmann Awards!

WOMADelaide has won "Best Contemporary Music Festival" at the 2016 Helpmann Awards, in a category that included fellow finalists Bluesfest Byron Ba...
11 July 2016

WOMADelaide a step closer to becoming a zero-waste-to-landfill festival!

WOMADelaide today announced that the 2016 festival diverted 98% of all waste away from landfill, as the festival continues the strive to become...
06 July 2016

WOMADelaide to become smoke-free

WOMADelaide is set to become a smoke-free event as of WOMADelaide 2017. In keeping with the South Australian Government health regulations introdu...
02 May 2016

Reviews - WOMADelaide 2016

Reviews and praise for WOMADelaide 2016 from various corners of the internets... Rhythms Magazine "The event remains a veritable jewel in the cro...
13 January 2016

WOMADelaide announces final 11 acts for 2016

One of Australia’s most successful festivals, WOMADelaide, today announced the final 11 International and Australian artists for its 20th event, wh...
11 December 2015

St Germain to Headline Sunday Night at WOMADelaide 2016

WOMADelaide, to be held 11-14 March in Botanic Park, Adelaide, today announced that legendary French DJ and producer St Germain will headline the S...
04 December 2015

Full 2016 Planet Talks Program Announced

WOMADelaide today released the full program of speakers, discussion topics and workshops for the 2016 Planet Talks, presented in partnership with t...
29 October 2015

WOMADelaide 2016 Second Artist Announcement

WOMADelaide, to be held 11-14 March in the picturesque setting of Botanic Park, Adelaide, today announced a further 33 groups for its 20th festival...
24 September 2015

WOMADelaide 2016 First Round Artists Announced

Angélique Kidjo and David Suzuki lead first announcement for WOMADelaide 2016 Set to transform Adelaide’s Botanic Park from 11–14 March 2016, WOMA...

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