Womad Roma

Welcome to WOMAD Roma, where the world's vibrant rhythms, mesmerizing melodies, and diverse cultures come together in a kaleidoscope of sound and celebration! Located in the eternal city of Rome, this captivating festival takes you on a musical journey that transcends borders, connecting hearts and souls through the universal language of music.

Prepare to be enchanted by an extraordinary fusion of global genres that will transport you to every corner of the world. From the irresistible beats of African drumming to the fiery passion of Latin rhythms, and from the mystical melodies of the Middle East to the captivating sounds of Asia, WOMAD Roma celebrates the rich tapestry of global music like no other. Lose yourself in the infectious energy of the Afrobeat grooves, sway to the mesmerizing flamenco tunes, or let the serene harmonies of Indian classical music transport you to a state of pure bliss.

Our lineup is a showcase of the world's most renowned artists as well as hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Feel the pulsating energy of the legendary Grammy-winning sensation, Fela Kuti & the Afrika Shrine Band, as they ignite the stage with their Afrobeat revolution. Surrender to the passionate performance of the seductive flamenco diva, Isabella Luna, as her voice carries you through the fiery depths of emotion. Explore the hypnotic sounds of the mystic Sufi tradition with the enchanting qawwali maestro, Rahim Qureshi, as he channels divine energy through his music.

WOMAD Roma is more than a music festival; it's a celebration of the world's rich cultural heritage, a gathering that brings people together to embrace diversity and foster understanding. Explore the vibrant bazaar filled with handcrafted treasures, savor the mouthwatering flavors of global cuisine, and immerse yourself in workshops and activities that invite you to engage with different cultures.

Join us at WOMAD Roma and let the universal language of music unite us all. Dance to the rhythms of the world, embrace the beauty of diversity, and experience the magic of music as it breaks down barriers and creates unforgettable memories. In the heart of Rome, let WOMAD Roma be your passport to a world of music, joy, and connection.