WOMAD Cáceres Adds Orchestra Baobab, Soleá Morente, Sotomayor and Hermanos Thioune to its 2018 Program

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WOMAD Cáceres 2018 has announced another set of artists scheduled to perform this year. The additional acts include acclaimed Senegalese band Orchestra Baobab, their compatriots Hermanos Thioune, rising flamenco star Soleá Morente, and the Mexican electronic duo Sotomayor. WOMAD Caceres will take place May 10-13, 2018 in Caceres, in western Spain.

Artists previously announced include (chk chk chk), Red Baraat, Canalón de Timbiquí, The Gramophone Allstars Big Band and Papaya, Oumou Sangaré and Elemotho Gaalelekwe.

The world music festival has the support of the Junta de Extremadura (regional government), the Diputación de Cáceres and the City Council of Cáceres through the Gran Teatro Consortium.

In addition to concerts, the event includes cinema, poetry, gastronomy, crafts, exhibitions, and other activities.

Author: World Music Central News Room

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