EARLYBIRD tickets for WOMAD 2016 in Malmesbury's Charlton Park have been released for festival goers keen to secure a place and save money.

As well as arts, dance, talks and food, last year's festival impressed with performances from Brooklyn Bhangra band Red Baraat, Acholi Machon the inspirational first ever artists from South Sudan to perform live in the UK, hip hop masterminds De La Soul and Tuareg soul rebels Tinariwen.

WOMAD returns to Charlton Park in Wiltshire from July 28-31 2016.

First details of the line-up of musicians and characters from around the world will be announced soon, along with details of the usual range of exhibitions, installations, talks, debates, world cuisine and activities for the whole family.

  • Go to womad.co.uk to book earlybird tickets.