As a two-year-old Manu Delago began what would become a very musically inclined life as he sat behind his first drum kit and started playing for various bands as a young teenager. When Manu Delago began playing the Hang (handpan) in 2003 he discovered his passion for writing music. He graduated from the university Mozarteum… Read more »
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In 1992 Britten Sinfonia was established as a bold reimagining of the conventional image of a chamber orchestra. A flexible ensemble of some of the UK’s leading soloists and chamber musicians came together with a unique vision: to collapse the boundaries between old and new music, to collaborate with composers, performers and guest artists across… Read more »
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To read a list of Anoushka Shankar’s accomplishments is to read many life stories in one: masterful sitarist; film composer; impassioned activist; the youngest and first female recipient of a British House of Commons Shield; the first Indian musician to perform live or to serve as presenter at the Grammy Awards with seven nominations under… Read more »
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Who is Movema? Vision Movema celebrates diversity through dance, creating safe spaces for different communities to come together and learn about each other through high-quality arts experiences. This year we celebrated being 10 years old! Movema’s not-for-profit company structure means money made is put back into the organisation and redistributed to deliver projects for communities, making… Read more »
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Julian has been playing the piano since the age of 6 when he started lessons with Ann Atkinson. After passing his grade 5, he began lessons with the renowned Welsh pianist Iwan Llywelyn-Jones. For his final two years of secondary school, Julian was a member of the Junior Royal Northern College of Music, where he… Read more »
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Band Pres YDB is Ysgol Dinas Bran’s New Orleans style performance band. The ensemble was formed to create a twist on the traditional school band. Made up of the top wind and percussion players in school, we look forward to entertaining you this evening and a number of crowds in the future. The school is… Read more »
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Welsh tenor Rhys Meirion has enjoyed international success in opera and recording and national success in broadcasting. Concert highlights include a gala concert at the Royal Albert Hall with Bryn Terfel, his BBC Prom debut at the opening night of the BBC Proms (televised on BBC 2), Desert Island Discs Anniversary Concert at London’s Royal Festival… Read more »
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Elan, 17, recently completed her GCSE’s at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd in Wrexham and, following the offer of a scholarship, is now studying A levels at Ellesmere College. She has always loved to sing and her passion for singing continues! She is a member of Côr Cytgan Clwyd and as well as her college commitments, continues… Read more »
More infoWHAT IS NTW TEAM? Everywhere we go we collaborate with and support an ever-growing network of TEAM members. These are the people who play a part in everything we do, giving us a truly international reach. During the Eisteddfod week National Theatre Wales are running a questionnaire about homelessness in other countries. And there will be… Read more »
More infoA bit about Voicebox: Voicebox is a platform for performers in Wrexham, North Wales. Now in it’s fifth year, Voicebox places new and emerging artists alongside national and international renowned spoken word, music and performance artists. We host a monthly open mic, with local and international headliners. We run events in Wrexham to promote literature… Read more »
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