A poetry music and art festival set in beautiful Welsh countryside! Workshops, readings, Open Mike, Music, Food, Books, Art, Time to mingle
WHAT? A poetry, music and art festival – co-hosted by Fair Acre Press with Mid Wales ArtsWHEN? 21 – 22 April 2018
WHERE? Mid Wales Arts, Maesmawr, Caersws, Newtown SY17 5SB It is, if coming from Newtown, on the right – directly off the A470 and just after you have crossed the railway line. Free plentiful parking.
WHY? Cathy Knapp set up Mid Wales Arts ten years ago. It is also the weekend of the death of John Ceiriog Hughes – whose desire for “simplicity of diction & emotional sincerity” has been the cornerstone for this festival’s programming
WHAT? Workshops, Performances (both in English and Welsh), Open Mike, and on the 20th April a Children’s workshop and performance at the local primary school
WHO? David Calcutt, Keith Chandler, Diane Drummond, Menna Elfyn, Marlis Jones, Gill Lambert, Gregory Leadbetter, Robert Minhinnick, Delma Thomas, Andrew Warren, Casia William and You
HOW? We are so grateful to the Arts Council Wales whose support through public funding has made this festival possible, allowed us to keep the ticket prices low while paying the workshop leaders and performers a fair wage
PROGRAMME
Saturday 21st April, 2018
15:00 – 17:00 (3 to 5 pm) Poetry Workshop with Gill Lambert £6
19:30 – 22:00 (7:30 to 10pm) Robert Minhinnick, Menna Elfyn, Diane Drummond and band £12
Sunday 22nd April, 2018
11:00 – 13:000 (11 am to 1pm) Poetry Workshop with Gregory Leadbetter £6
14:00 – 14:30 (2 to 2:30pm) CERDD A CHAN – A celebration of John ‘Ceiriog’ Hughes £3
15:00 – 17:00 (3 to 5pm)David Calcutt, Keith Chandler & Gregory £6
17:30 – 19:00 (5:30 to 7pm) OPEN MIKE – You £Free
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VenueMid Wales Arts Centre
AddressCaersws, Caersws, Powys,
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Maesmawr Hall Hotel
Maesmawr Hall is situated in the beautiful Severn Valley, 8 km from the market town of Newtown and 1.6 km from the village of Caersws. The beautiful period house is privately owned and personally supervised by the resident proprietors.
Trewythen Lodges
Trewythen Lodges is situated in Caersws, 43 km from Aberystwyth. The accommodation boasts a hot tub. Bala is 47 km away.
Garden Cottage V
Garden Cottage V offers pet-friendly accommodation in Llandinam. The unit is 45 km from Aberystwyth, and guests benefit from free WiFi and private parking available on site. There is a dining area and a kitchen as well as a private bathroom.
Ty Coch Bed and
Offering free rental bikes, Ty Coch Bed and Breakfast is nestled in the small village of Pontdolgoch. With free WiFi access and free on-site parking available, the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are 31 miles away..
Cefn Colwyn Barn
Cefn Colwyn Barn is a holiday home located in Trefeglwys in the Powys Region and is 42 km from Aberystwyth. The property is 45 km from Bala and free private parking is provided. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
The Cwtch
Located in Newtown, this holiday home is situated 2.5 km from Womaston Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
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