The Specials. Photo / Supplied
Next year in March the beautiful Bowl of Brooklands in Taranaki will be the home of the 13th Womad event.
The artist line up for the summer festival is remarkable and includes the likes of the UK's ska legends The Specials, who are sure to be one of 2017's highlights.
There's also the up and coming Kiwi country superstar Marlon Williams and the amazing Inna Modja.
The three day festival has just released its timetable, listing the day each of the artists will be performing.
On Friday (17 March) you can expect to see Archie Roach, BAYNK, Inna Modja, La Mambanegra, Marlon Williams, Mercedes Peón, Nattali Rize, Sinkane, Sudha Ragunathan and The Specials.
On day two (Saturday 18 March) you can see: 9Bach, Ana Tijoux, Archie Roach, Aziza Brahim, Brushy One String, Emir Kusturica & the No Smoking Orchestra, Hanoi Masters, La Mambanegra, Lord Echo, Oumou Sangaré, Rob Ruha, Sinkane, Swamp Thing, TAGO, The East Pointers, The Hot 8 Brass Band, The New Zealand Dance Company - Brouhaha, The Soil, The Swan Sisters and Warsaw Village Band.
And on the final day of Womad (Sunday 19 March) you'll see: 9Bach, Ana Tijoux, Aziza Brahim, Bebel Gilberto, Brushy One String, Hanoi Masters, Inna Modja, Lord Echo, Nattali Rize, Parov Stelar, Rob Ruha, Sons of Zion, Swamp Thing, TAGO, The East Pointers, The Hot 8 Brass Band, The New Zealand Dance Company - Brouhaha, The Soil, The Swan Sisters and Warsaw Village Band.
Please note: They are not listed in order of their set times.
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