WOMAD

Mexican female Mariachi ensemble Flor de Toloache live on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

King Ayisoba live at the Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

When the Prime Minister made her announcement yesterday about the steps being made in the light of the coronovirus threat, it was clear that it was going to affect any large gatherings of people in… Audio

The Minyo Crusaders live at the Bowl Of Brooklands, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Cuban big band Orquesta Akokán live at the Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Finnish folk mavericks Tuuletar live on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music.

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The Blind Boys of Alabama perform at the Bowl Of Brooklands, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Soaked Oats live on the Dell Stage in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music.

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Trio Da Kali perform on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Hot Potato Band live at the Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music.

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Scottish folk ensemble RURA performing on the Dell Stage in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

London jazz ensemble Ezra Collective performing live at the Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Alternative Kiwi folk trio Albi And The Wolves live on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio

Australian jazz funk outfit Hiatus Coyote, performing on the TSB Bowl Stage at WOMAD 2020 recorded live by RNZ Music. Audio

Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita performing on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music.

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WOMAD 2020 openers KermesZ à l’Est have established a cult reputation for their innovative and energetic fusion of Balkan melodies, metal, rock, electro and free jazz. Audio

Nick Bollinger picks five must-see acts at this year’s WOMAD festival. Video

Music by women expressing their strength, from Nina Simone and Aretha Franklin in the 60s to Helen Reddy's feminist anthem 'I am Woman', Mahinārangi Tocker leading the way in Te Reo and today's techo… Video

WOMAD 2020 is just weeks away: we feature some of the international and local artists. Video