A1 Mixed Choirs

Saturday 7 July

Position Group Name Place Country Marks
01 Stellenbosch University Choir Stellenbosch South Africa 92
02 441 Hz Chamber Choir Gdansk Poland 89.7
03 Cywair Castellnewydd Emlyn Cymru 87.7
04 Ensemble Vocal Hamburg Germany 87
04 The National University of Singapore Singapore Singapore 87
06 Quintessential Vocal Ensemble St. John’s Canada 86.3
07 Sonomento MacPhail Center for Music USA 83.7
08 Mahidol University Choir Bangok Thailand 82

Arian Teleheal and Sara Rowbotham Named Winners of Rotary Peace Award

Arian Teleheal wins the international award, while the national accolade is presented to Sara Rowbotham for her outstanding work with the Rochdale Crisis Intervention Team for the NHS

A charity that uses volunteer doctors from the UK and US to advise their colleagues in war zones and low resource countries using encrypted social media has won the Rotary International Peace Award.

Dr. Waheed Arian and the Arian Teleheal charity was awarded the accolade, which is sponsored by Typhoo Tea, during the renowned International Celebration concert at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod on Thursday 5th July.

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C2 Choregraphed/ Stylized Folk Dance Group

Friday 6 July

Position Group Name Place Country Marks
01 Gabhru Panjab de panjab India 94
02 Real Folk Cultural International Ac Punjab India 89.7
03 Al- Izhar High School Pondok Labu Jakarta Indonesia 85.7
04 Corryvrechan (Scottish Dance Disp) Bristol Scotland 84

A2 Youth Choirs

Friday 6 July

Position Group Name Place Country Marks
01 Stellenbosch University Choir Stellenbosch South Africa 95.7
02 The National University of Singapore Singapore Singapore 94
03 Tring Park 16 Tring England 91.3
04 Quintessential Vocal Ensemble St. John’s Canada 91
05 Cos Merched Sir Gar Caerfyrddin Wales 90.7
06 Mahidol University Choir Bangok Thailand 89

B4 Open Vocal Folk Solo

Friday 6 July

Position Soloist’s Name Place Country Marks
01 Tegid Goodman- Jones Wales Wales 90
02 Cai Fon Davies Wales Wales 88
03 Yuk Wah Woo Hong Kong, China Hong Kong, China 87

C1 Traditional Folk Dance Group

Friday 6 July

Position Group Name Place Country Marks
01 Al-Izhar High School Pondak Labu Jakarta Indonesia 91.3
02 Real Folk Cultural International Academy Punjab India 88.3
03 Kyklos – Hellenic Performing and Literary Arts Edmonton Canada/Greece 86.3
04 Gabhru Punjab de Panjab India 81.7
04 Corryvrechan (Scottish Dance Display Team) Bristol Scotland 81.7
06 Dance Africa Foundation Accra Ghana 80

A9 Adult Folk Song Choirs

Friday 6 July

Position Group Name Place Country Marks
01 Golden Gate Men’s Chorus San Francisco USA 88.7
02 Girls Choir of Musamari Choral Sch Tallinn Estonia 88
03 Esemble Vocal Hamburg Germany 87
04 441 Hz Chamber Choir Gdansk Poland 86.7
05 Vox in Frox The Chew Valley England 84.7

Mared Williams Named International Voice of Musical Theatre 2018

Welsh performer scoops prestigious title and opportunity-of-a-lifetime prize to sing at the Gold Coast Eisteddfod in Australia

A Welsh performer has been named Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod’s International Voice of Musical Theatre for 2018.

Mared Williams, aged 21, wowed audiences and adjudicators with her performances of “So Big / So Small”,  “Pulled” from The Addams Family and “Being Alive” on the stage of the Royal International Pavilion in the competition’s final on Wednesday 4th July. (more…)

B3 Int Young Musician

Thursday 5 July

Position Soloist’s Name Place Country Marks
01 Epsie Thompson Cymru Cymru 93
02 Manon Browning Wales Wales 92
03 George Fradley England England 90