An awesome festival for the whole world, it knows how to attract the finest musicians and the most talented dancers. No wonder they are much loved; even the parades are outstanding and fun.
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‘UK’s Most Multilingual Choir’ to Mark International Festival’s 70th Anniversary
Calling A choir of 80 amateur singers is set to become the UK’s most multilingual chorus after learning an eight-language performance from scratch in just 10 rehearsals. The ambitious ‘Celebration Chorus’ will perform Calling All Dawns, by renowned composer and video game music composer Christopher Tin, at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod’s 70th anniversary festival,… Read more »
Gregory Porter Eisteddfod gig to be only North Wales and North West performance of 2017
Fans urged to secure seats before tickets sell out, following strong sales for the soul, jazz and gospel singer’s performance it the Llangollen International Musial Eisteddfod this summer Fans of the acclaimed soul, jazz and gospel singer, Gregory Porter, are being urged to book tickets for his appearance at the Llangollen Eisteddfod, after it was… Read more »
Sons of founder of iconic festival make emotional return to 70th Eisteddfod
THE sons of the founding father of the iconic festival made an emotional return as VIP guests at the 70th Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. Brothers Peter and Selwyn Tudor both attended the event on Friday and were met by the Eisteddfod president Terry Waite CBE and the chairman, Rhys Davies, and Selwyn and his family… Read more »
Katherine becomes Carmen
Classical singing sensation Katherine Jenkins OBE has been unveiled as a star attraction at next year’s Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. According to the talented mezzo soprano, she’s delighted to be returning to the iconic festival for the first time since her last appearance in 2010. She will be treating the audience at the opening night… Read more »
West End queen Kerry Ellis packs her running shoes for Llangollen Eisteddfod return!
A performer known for her dazzling runs in the West End and on Broadway hopes to try a run through the beautiful Dee Valley when she stars at Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod this summer. Kerry Ellis – known as the Queen of the West End after playing a leading role in shows from My Fair… Read more »
Daytime in the Pavilion launched at Llangollen Eisteddfod.
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod has today launched its daytime pavilion programme for this year’s core festival. Tickets are now available to see over 3,000 participants from choirs, dance groups, ensembles and soloists from 34 countries including Australia, Burundi, Canada, China, Japan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe. They will all head to North East Wales for… Read more »
Gold+ Tickets Up For Grabs For Llangollen Eisteddfod’s Six Core Concerts
Music fans are being given a ‘golden’ opportunity to experience Llangollen Eisteddfod’s Six Core Concerts in style this summer. The Core Week of the Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod will open this year on Tuesday July 2nd with a headlining set from music legend Tom Jones, who kicks off six days of evening concerts, with mezzo-soprano… Read more »
LLANGOLLEN INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD TO HOST INTERNATIONAL GYMANFA GANU TO CELEBRATE ST DAVID’S DAY
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is pleased to announce our latest fundraising event – an international Gymanfa Ganu to celebrate St David’s Day. The event, to be held on Sunday 3 March 2024, 7.30pm at St Collen’s Church in Llangollen, will be led by the popular conductor Trystan Lewis, who will be accompanied on the… Read more »
EISTEDDFOD’S PARADE OF NATIONS TO BE ON 3 JULY
Our celebrated ‘Parade of Nations’ will be held in the town on Wednesday, 3 July at 4.30pm. Visitors can expect a colourful spectacle as groups from as far away as Burundi, Canada, China, Ghana, India, Japan, Malaysia, Morocco, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, USA and Zimbabwe will be participating – alongside dozens of… Read more »
