Former TV war correspondent Martin Bell has hailed an iconic festival that was created to promote world peace as an “inspiration”.
Martin Bell OBE, known as the man in the white suit, will be the Day President at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod on Thursday, July 7. (more…)
A Hollywood actor who has worked with movie greats Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman is heading for a blockbuster performance in North Wales.
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod have pulled off a major coup in signing up Julian Lewis Jones to narrate the concert adaptation of Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen starring internationally acclaimed opera stars Kate Aldrich and Noah Stewart at the opening concert tomorrow evening (Tuesday, July 5). (more…)
Adjudicators: Michel Carmatte and Brian Hughes
| Name | Country | Total Mark | Position |
| Rachel Shuk-Ching Ng | Hong Kong | 90.0 | 1st |
| Elan Catrin Parry | Cymru | 88.0 | 2nd |
| Ellie Smith | Cymru | 87.0 | 3rd |
Adjudicators: Bruce Rogers, Paul Mealor and Aida Swenson
| Stage Order | Name | Country | Total Mark | Position |
| 2 | Côr leuenctid Môn | Cymru | 84.0 | 1st |
| 5 | Hereford Cathedral Junior School Choir | England | 81.0 | 2nd |
| 9 | Uppingham Children`s Choir | England | 80.7 | 3rd |
| 6 | North London Collegiate School Canons Choir | England | 80.3 | 4th |
| 7 | Kent College Choristers | England | 79.7 | 5th |
| 8 | Ysgol Gynradd Nantgareding | Cymru | 79.3 | 6th |
| 1 | Truro School Prep Choir Cornwall | England | 78.7 | 7th |
| 4 | St Peter and St Paul Chamber Choir | England | 78.7 | 7th |
| 3 | Four Oaks Cluster Choir | England | 77.0 | 8th |
Adjudicators: Shaaron Graham, Sarah Wigley Johnson, Stephen Hill
| Stage Order | Name | Country | Total Mark | Position |
| 3 | Gareth Elis | Cymru | 92.5 | 1st |
| 1 | Mared Williams | Cymru | 88.5 | 2nd |
| 2 | Delshawn Taylor | USA | 84.0 | 3rd |
Adjudicators: Ed Austin, Therese Laurant and Ahmet Luleci
| Stage Order | Name | Country | Total Mark | Position |
| 1 | Northern Lights | England | 83 | 3rd |
| 2 | Gabhru Panjab De | India | 89.7 | 1st |
| 3 | Mother Touch Dance Group | Zimbabwe | 80.7 | 4th |
| 4 | Dawnswyr Penrhyd | Cymru | 85.3 | 2nd |
The colourful cast of “scrumdiddlyumptious” will come to life at an iconic music and dance festival.
The centenary of the birth of a Welsh-born literary genius, Roald Dahl, will be celebrated at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. (more…)
A super-choir of over 100 children and adults that celebrates diversity will send out a clarion call for world peace when they perform at an iconic festival.
Thanks to an £8,000 boost from power company ScottishPower’s charitable foundation, the group of choirs and dance groups from across North East Wales will showcase their talents at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. (more…)
The number of overseas choirs and dance troupes heading for an iconic international North Wales international musical festival is up for the first time for several years
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, which was set up to promote peace and harmony in the aftermath of the Second World War, and this month it celebrates an historic milestone, has seen an upsurge in the number of groups entering its competitions. (more…)
Kate Aldrich hailed as “the Carmen of her generation”
A virus has forced Katherine Jenkins to pull out of a concert in North Wales on medical advice but organisers have lined up a “truly world class” opera star to replace her.
The classically-trained Welsh singer was “devastated” after being been struck down by a nasty viral infection but now globally renowned American mezzo soprano, Kate Aldrich, will take centre stage at Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod instead. (more…)
