Womad 2017

From Charlton Park in Wiltshire, Andrew McGregor, Lopa Kothari and Kathryn Tickell introduce a series of broadcasts from Womad, the leading festival of world music

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Radio 3 at Womad 2017
Everything you need to know about our wild weekend of sounds from around the world.
Cerys Matthews simulcast with BBC 6 Music
Cerys joins Lopa Kothari for a live simulcast with Radio 3.
A beginner's guide to Womad
What it is, when it started, and why it's so important.
Seven pioneering figures in world music
From Miriam Makeba to the Buena Vista Social club via Alan Lomax and Ravi Shankar.
BBC Introducing on World on 3
World on 3 is now playing tracks from BBC Introducing, upload your tracks here
World Music chart-toppers...
From Ravi Shankar and The Beatles, to Youssou N'Dour - World Music's breakthrough moments
The amazing story of the Tanzania Albinism Collective
"Here we are on the stage. Far across the ocean, we're making waves."
Tanzania Albinism Collective - 'Happy'
Tanzania Albinism Collective perform 'Happy' at WOMAD 2017
A touch of Colombian sunshine at a very rainy WOMAD
Watch Grupo Canalón de Timbiqui perform live in World on 3's session tent.
The Spooky Men are here
Can you see us? Can you hear us? Can you smell us?
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