[Womad News] February Update

Greetings from WOMAD!

Just a quick note from us here at WOMAD HQ with some up-to-date news about WOMAD Charlton Park, our twenty-fifth anniversary UK festival.

Official Website: www.womad.org

WOMAD Charlton Park, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, UK 27 - 29 July 2007

'Early Bird' tickets - offer ends this Wednesday!

Our great 'Early Bird' ticket offer will end on Wednesday 28 February, which means you have only two days to get your Weekend ticket for the 2006 price of £110. From 1st March the price rises to £120... so buy now and grab yourself a bargain!

Tickets are available:
On-line at www.womadshop.com
By phone on +44 (0)845 146 1735.
Telephone orders incur a higher booking fee.

Line-up additions.

A whole host of great artists have been confirmed for the festival since our last newsletter. The line-up so far is as follows, with more acts to be announced over the coming months:

Baaba Maal (Senegal); Balkan Beat Box (Israel/USA); Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba (Mali); Ben Taylor (USA); Bill Cobham (USA); Candi Staton (USA); Cesaria Evora (Cape Verde); CJ Chenier (USA); Daara J(Senegal); El Tanbura (Egypt); Kronos Quartet (USA); Kung Nai & Ouch Savy (Cambodia); Lila Downs (Mexico); Mariza (Portugal); Marzoug (Algeria); Sam Tshabalala (South Africa); Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga (Kenya/Democratic Republic of Congo); Serta-Gesar Troupe (Tibet); Sheila Chandra (UK); Steel Pulse (UK); The Dhol Foundation (UK) The Imagined Village (UK); Toots and the Maytals (Jamaica); Toumast (Niger Republic); Warsaw Village Band (Poland) - line-up is subject to change.

Festival information

Visit our website for information on tickets, line-up, site details, accommodation, location and more. For more details, check out www.womad.org/charltonpark