Anoushka Shankar is creating her own feminist voice with her sitar

Ahead of her performance at WOMAD last weekend, Anoushka Shankar talked to Rosie Morrison about travel tips, the sitar and feminism. Taking a moment out of the heat and colour and fun of WOMAD last weekend, I made my way up to a quiet shady spot to talk to Indian musician, Anoushka Shankar. She is … Read more

WOMAD: The weekend the world comes together for a party in Taranaki

Rosie Morrison travels to WOMAD where colour and music and dance and food define the spirit of Taranaki’s famous festival. Heading north from Wellington, my festival companion and I knew we were getting closer to WOMAD territory when we stopped in Whanganui for a kebab and the woman at the counter told us they’d had … Read more