World famous Welsh opera singer Bryn Terfel has paid a visit to Llangollen – to film a new TV show and retrace the footsteps of legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti. (more…)
Posts Tagged: Eisteddfod
Llangollen Eisteddfod calls in high ropes experts
A team of high ropes experts from Llangollen have swung into action to help spread the word about the town’s iconic music festival. (more…)
Town’s ex-pat Portuguese to trace choir that competed at historic festival
A North Wales town’s vibrant Portuguese community are to start a search for members of a choir that made the difficult journey across war-torn Europe to the first staging of an iconic music festival in 1947. (more…)
Double delight as town fete and Eisteddfod showcase rich heritage of volunteering
A DOUBLE helping of events highlighting Llangollen’s rich volunteering tradition is planned for the same day week in the iconic tourist hotspot. (more…)
Singing teachers to open for superstar soprano Katherine at Llangollen
Two young school teachers from Wrexham are among budding opera singers from across the UK who will be a warm-up act for superstar soprano Katherine Jenkins at this summer’s Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod (more…)
Imagine – Liverpool Olympic children’s choir to appear at Llangollen
A CHILDREN’S choir who enchanted a global audience of almost a billion when they sang John Lennon’s Imagine at the 2012 London Olympics are heading for an iconic international festival in North Wales. (more…)








