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member-Festivals
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Guide to the other webpages on this site:

  • This home page - Virtual Folk clubs & sessions, and more details of what we do
  • Info - information page (joining Folklife, getting publicity for your news and adverts, etc)
  • Folk News - Folk News from Wales, our detailed Wales news pages as printed in Folklife West
  • Festivals - Festivals in Wales, taken from the detailed listings printed in Folklife West and copied to our online [UK] Directory
  • Workshops - Workshops in Wales, taken from the detailed listings printed in Folklife West and copied to our online [UK] Directory
  • Directory - detailed online listings from Folklife Members in Wales - Venues, Performers, Media, Services 
  • Folklife Traditions in Wales - taken from FT pages articles on [ our Folklife-Traditions.uk site ]
  • Traditions - Directory - Wales taken from FT listing, on [ our Folklife-Traditions.uk site ]
​​Links to our other websites
  • [ our Folklife.uk & FW site ]        - click this (or top of page menu) for  Folklife Members folk news website (Wales + part of England)
  • [ our Folklife-Directory.uk site ]  - click this (or top of page menu) for   Folklife Members Directory website (Wales + England)
  • [ our Folklife-Traditions.uk site ] - click this (or top of page menu) for   Folklife Traditions website (Britain & beyond)
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Folklife West print magazine, from which ads & diary below is taken, is published 3 times a year (Jan, May, Sep).

Folklife Members' online DIRECTORY © 2020 Folklife

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List 5, Member-FESTIVALS' DIARY  . . .

​. . . the next 12 months, from
Folklife West

Our detailed Festival Diary  covers Wales & England.  
In print in Folklife West,  and online:  

   o   www.folklife-directory.uk/festivals.html   o   ​
Tŷ Gwerin © Eisteddfod Genedlaethol

Folklife Festival Members in Wales  - Summary
Below Festival diary as printed,  plus adverts, covers 12 months, plus live weblinks to festivals
2021 May 7 - 9      TREDEGAR HOUSE FOLK FESTIVAL 
2021 Jul 31 - Aug 7  TŶ GWERIN at the NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

2021 Sep 3-4       LLANWDDYN WEEKEND OF FOLK & ACOUSTIC MUSIC
2021 Oct tba           
PENTREFFEST AUTUMN FESTIVAL    
DEADLINES  for  FW, including this Festival Diary
⇒     for 1st JAN
 <Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr> issue, deadline 19th NOVEMBER
⇒     for 1st MAY 
<May-Jun-Jul-Aug> issue, deadline 19th MARCH
⇒     for 1st SEPT  <Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec> issue, deadline 19th JULY
We cover the next 12 months, each issue.  We welcome your dates.
Every Issue, we cover Member-Festivals for the next 12 Months,  and next year's dates are also welcome
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​Taken from our printed Festival Diary,
except that here we have live links to the festivals.


Diary

​Folklife Members are listed here, free 
(Membership being £18 a year)
-- only Members are listed.
Adverts

​All FW adverts are included below, 
whether members (in Diary below), or others (not)
 -- adverts for the next issue will also added
"info" page for advert rates etc

We can help ~ free!    

 Display adverts -  we  can help set up adverts   ---   Listings - we can suggest the text, based on your website, which you can then adjust.
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2021 May 7 - 9    TREDEGAR HOUSE FOLK FESTIVAL         www.tredegarhousefestival.org.uk
→    NEWPORT.   Tredegar House & Country Park, Newport, Gwent  NP10 8YW.   South Wales
⌂     TREDEGAR HOUSE FOLK FESTIVAL; for further details, contact: Sue Oates, susieoates135<at>hotmail.com, 01633  246241
⊕    A weekend of international dance, music, and song.  
2021 with Barbara Dickson, Alaw, Rusty Shackle, Avanc, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman and many more singers and dancers from this year.
        Tickets, online from TicketSource, or by post, see website.   Prices: see website for more details.
        You can park in the Tredegar House Car Park; National Trust Car Parking Charges will apply.

2021 Jul 31 - Aug 7      TŶ GWERIN at the NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD       https://eisteddfod.wales 
→  TREGARON, Ceredigion.   . . . .   so using the same site that was originally intended for 2020
⌂    Enquiries 0845 4090 900, or email gwyb<at>eisteddfod.org.uk     
⊕    Tŷ Gwerin, the home of folk traditions in the splendid Yurt at the National Eisteddfod.  
Tŷ Gwerin hosts all folk and traditional events on the Maes, and brings together all the folk traditions of Wales in the most eclectic and widest context.   Enjoy a different view of some of our oldest cultures, as the Tŷ Gwerin builds on the success of the past few years. The project partners are Trac, Clera and the Welsh National Folk Dance Society.
Join us for a packed programme of performances, sessions, interviews, children’s activities – and don’t forget the retail therapy at trac’s own shop, which stocks a collection of folk CDs and books you won’t find anywhere else!                              
✪   More music, song, dance, and poetry, in the rest of the Eisteddfod!

2021 Sep 3 - 4    LLANWDDYN WEEKEND OF FOLK & ACOUSTIC MUSIC        www.llanwddynevents.co.uk  
→    LLANWDDYN, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys.  At Llanwddyn Community Centre, Abertridwr, Llanwddyn, Lake Vyrnwy, SY10 0LR  -  See website for map and directions (they are needed).    ⌂ contact details see below
⊕   A small homely festival that packs a punch !   A fantastic line up once again! Martyn Joseph, Jez Lowe, The Edgelarks, Vicki Swan and Johnny Dyer.  The Lost Notes, Marie Little, Harriet Earis, The Penybontfawr Choir, Twmpathology (Ceilidh band). With 70% returnees every year, it’s always best to get your tickets early.   
        Friday night: ceilidh and hog roast supper (included in the weekend ticket price), Saturday: Concerts from 1pm, Sing-arounds in the bar. Basic Camping just £3 extra (see website for details), Bar over the weekend, Onsite Cafe & BBQ on Saturday. Festival celebration folk service only on Sunday at St Wddyns Church.
        Go online and download our ticket application form, 01691 870501 or email: info<at>llanwddynevents.co.uk  Postal address for tickets:  Llanwddyn Events, 30 Abertridwr, Llanwddyn, Powys SY10 0LR.  You can pay by cheque, cash or paypal.  All tickets must be paid for before the event.  Weekend tickets include your hog roast supper on the Friday night!

2021 Oct TBA                PENTREFFEST AUTUMN FESTIVAL           www.pentreffest.org.uk
→   Rudry Village Hall (www.rudryparishhall.org), Rudry, Caerphilly, CF83 3DF
⇒   Pentreffest, 13 Egerton Road, Canton, Cardiff. 029 2023 2970, queries<at>pentreffest.org.uk,  www.facebook.com/Pentreffest  
⊕ A weekend of bals, dance and music workshops and other events. Artists and dance tutors tba.
​      Details tba, but typically: Friday Evening, Bal; Saturday Morning & Afternoon, Dance and Music Workshops; Saturday Evening, Grand Bal;     Sunday Morning, Dance and Music Workshops; Sunday Afternoon, Dance with music from workshop participants, local artists and foreign guests.   Camping (indoor & outdoor) and food on site.


Our detailed Festival Diary  covers Wales & England.  
In print in Folklife West,  and online:
  o   www.folklife-directory.uk/festivals.html

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It costs only £18 a year
to become a Folklife member and be listed here & online, and your entry can be revised every issue.     Listings for your other folk / folklife activities are also welcome.   
Details in brief foot of page /more details on Info page.
Festival Diary layout for Folklife members ---- Diary is FREE to Members - simply email your details to sam@folklife.co.uk
  • DATE - FESTIVAL NAME - Website  ( Website links are in blue and underlined )
  • →    VENUE…………… up to 14 words  eg  TOWN / VILLAGE, County / Area, other venue details 
  • ⌂      CONTACT ………  As you wish, eg Contact Name, Tel., Fax, Mobile, Address, Email [we​ use <at> instead of @ , no link to avoid spam]
  • ⊕     MORE DETAILS    eg guests, comments. ----  Up to 200 words more details. 
                             More words if advertising:  1/8p ad, to 275 words;  1/4p ad, to 300 words;  1/2p ad, to 350 words;  A4 ad, to 450 words.
  • And we welcome your Festival logos (as below) to accompany your member's listing
  • Members' 2021 dates are welcome!         Member-festivals: do let us know and we'll put dates online here !
Publicity bargain:  get listed, news printed, FW by post:  only £18 a year 

Only  £18  a year UK, for Folklife Membership = posted magazine  and  printing your news & listings  and   copying the news & listings online !
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Be listed!     Join Folklife , only £18 for 3 issues, for
  • FW (Folklife West) posted to you, and 
  • your news/publicity in FW, (each news item: up to 200 words, more if advertising), 
  • all copied to www.folklife.uk, our main site, with FW pages online
  • this amazing & very detailed online Directory, listings, including detailed Festival Diary for the next 12 months, and detailed Workshop Diary
  • and FW (Folklife West) posted to you .......... contact us (Info webpage)
FW: 1 Jan (deadline 19 Nov), 1 May (deadline 19 Mar),  1 Sep (deadline 19 Jul), other details on Info webpage
Special note:  Folklife West, Nº 66, 1 Jan 2021  Festivals Online only!

"Folklife Traditions" pages only in print, ​Membership-subscriptions credited as smaller issue
• Standard 1 year Membership = 3 printed issues (each covers 4 months)

See  Folklife Newsletter (on UPDATES page on main Folklife site)  for details

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Do join us  ---  New Members: subscription £16 (£18 - £2 credit for Jan. being a smaller issue) - you get 3 print issues;
if you join now, you can publicise yourself now, be added to Directory, mentioned in UPDATES, etc

We are supporting our Folklife Members, who support Folklife ​(£18 a year, since you ask).
With recurring costs (websites, domains, email, repairs & upgrades for computers & software)
and no income from May printed magazine sales, we are losing even more money than usual !
Therefore, only listings from our supportive Members are publicised.
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