Live Music
Live: The Original Gypsies at WOMAD 2019
The Original Gypsies 12-piece band produces a tight wall of fiery flamenco-infused rhythms, accompanied by raw, raspy vocals. Audio
Live: Sona Jobarteh at WOMAD 2019
Sona Jobarteh is a master of the West-African 21-string harp, the kora. Audio
Live at WOMAD | Kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh
Sona Jobarteh is the first professional female Kora virtuoso to come from a West African Griot 9storyteller/musician) family. She performed Malian love song 'Jarabi' (Beloved) live for RNZ Music ahead… Video, Audio
Live: My Baby at WOMAD 2019
A swamp-blues rock trio called My Baby who are based in Amsterdam and include a Kiwi guitarist had their audience up and dancing at WOMAD 2019 in Taranaki. Audio
Live: Baloji at WOMAD 2019
Baloji draws influences from his Congolese heritage that he delivers with a poetic and political punch. Audio
Jamie Smith's Mabon
Jamie Smith's Mabon members talk to Kirsten Johnstone and play a song for us live at WOMAD 2019. Audio
Live: Jamie Smith's Mabon at WOMAD 2019
Celtic music has always been a crowd pleaser in New Zealand and with his band Mabon, Jamie Smith once more confirmed the popularity of the genre. Audio
Live: BCUC at WOMAD 2019
It's music for the people - by the people - with the people, presented by a band whose high-energy performances have made them one of South Africa's most successful musical exports. Audio
Live: Maalem Hamid el Kasri at WOMAD 2019
Maalem Hamid el Kasri plays the guembri in music of Morocco based in the Gnawa tradition. Audio
Sofa Session - Mundi
Akaroa Flautist Tamara Smith and her band Mundi are in for a Sofa Session. Audio
Love And Hope Live in Session
Aotearoa soul supergroup Love And Hope join Yadana Saw in the Music 101 studio. Audio
Julia Jacklin live session
Australian singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin joins us in studio for a live performance and a chat about her new album Crushing. Video, Audio
Lydia Cole's live session will break your heart
Singer-songwriter Lydia Cole is back from two years living in Berlin. She's currently touring NZ before heading back to tour Europe in March. Kirsten Johnstone caught up with her for a chat and a live… Video, Audio
The Wooden Box Band Live In Session
Jessie Moss and Paddy Burgin of The Wooden Box Band play live in the Music 101 Studio on the 2nd of February with Music 101 host Yadana Saw. Audio
Live session: Congress Of Animals
Wellington supergroup Congress of Animals treat us to a stripped-back acoustic sing-along version of their song 'Shine' and chat to Yadana Saw. Video, Audio
NZSO: Classical Hits
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra performs some of the most popular and beloved works of classical music from composers Schubert, Debussy and Tchaikovsky, and a world premiere by acclaimed NZ…
Live: Anita Schwabe at the 2018 Wellington Jazz Festival
Wellington jazz pianist Anita Schwabe and her quartet impress with swinging sounds from her album, Eat Your Greens. Audio
Live: Sianne Dougherty in session
Hutt Valley singer Sianne Dougherty performs her single 'Azaelea' and chats to Yadana Saw about breaking stereotypes. Video, Audio
Live: Aldous Harding at WOMAD 2018
Aldous Harding, a self described "gothic folk" singer-songwriter from Lyttelton, performs live at WOMAD Taranaki 2018.
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Live: John Beasley's MONK'estra at Wellington Jazz Festival
Smashingly off-beat melody, humour, beauty and swing abound, capturing the spirit of Thelonious Monk. Audio