Global indie rock sensations Amber Run and blues powerhouse Elles Bailey will be among the stars as North Wales gears up for one of its greatest ever festivals. They will be taking to the famous pavilion stage for a “joyous, family-friendly jamboree” as the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod returns as a physical event for the… Read more »
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Inclusion Project – WE ARE HERE!
Each year since 2009 our annual Inclusion Project has grown in prominence and artistic content and is now well established as a highlight of the Eisteddfod week, leaving a lasting impression on performers and audience alike; emphasising equality, acceptance, and recognising the importance of diversity. Here choirs from Derwen On Tour, Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn, and… Read more »
Pop ups – All Day!
Don’t miss the many other Field pop-ups and entertainment on offer throughout the day, including a mini-Eisteddfod Parade, bubble sessions, musical performances, arts & crafts, our birthday scavenger hunt, roving circus performers and much more!
Llangollen at 75
Join us for a series of fascinating talks bringing the people behind the Eisteddfod into the spotlight, to share their heart-warming and humorous stories and memories from 75 years bringing communities from all over the world together.
Peace Workshop
An expert team from the (WCIA) Welsh Centre for International Affairs lead one of their fascinating workshops on peace and its importance in our lives today.
Young Peace Makers Awards
Join us for these vital annual awards, presented by Heart FM’s Megan Llŷn, celebrating children and young people who have contributed to peace, climate justice and equality in their school, youth group, local community or in the wider world. More information
Shea Ferron
Shea is an Eisteddfod favourite, loved for his renditions of musical theatre and pop tunes. While we may not be able to find a cake big enough for all the schools to cut with us, we can give you massed participation party games! Let Shea lead you through musical chairs, musical bumps, Simon says and… Read more »
Sitar star Anouskha Shankar in tune with festival’s peace message
The hypnotising sound of the sitar will be creating a buzz at an international festival when seven times Grammy nominee Anoushka Shankar performs in Wales for the very first time. Shankar will be taking centre stage at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod at 8pm on Friday, July 8, and tickets are on sale now as… Read more »
Patrons and Royal Visits
Charities often have patrons. Their role is, in the vast majority of cases, that of a “figurehead” or “flag bearer,” a leader whose example people are willing to follow and whose name can lend credibility and status to the organisation which, in turn, can increase the effectiveness of its fundraising, campaigning and public relations activities…. Read more »
Great-gran Moira, 92, launches search for fellow veterans of 1947 peace festival
Competitors who took part in first ever Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod will be presented with commemorative medals A music loving 92-year-old great-grandmother is spearheading an appeal to find veterans of the first ever Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in 1947. Retired teacher Moira Humphreys was a member of the Coedpoeth Youth Choir who took to the… Read more »