Guest post by Siân Davies I grew up in the village and recently moved to Manchester to study for a Bachelor of Music degree in vocal studies and opera at the Royal Northern College of Music. My musical journey began at a young age, performing in the Saint Michael’s and All Angels Nativity Play. I’ve … more…
Folli Fest is a youth takeover of Castell Coch, featuring a line up of music, theatre, poetry, circus and installation art. Folli is a youth takeover of Castle Coch on November 10th. Keep your eyes peeled for the latest line up, and ticket info, in the next week ? pic.twitter.com/6ptS9J4dN2 — F O L L … more…
Cardiff based composer, songwriter and filmmaker Araby recently recorded his song “Fly” at Castell Coch. Araby was joined by friends – and University of South Wales alumni – Ed Hayes, Rosie Bell and Andrew Evans. The musicians performed in different rooms of the castle over a five hour shoot. Explaining how the recording went, he … more…
The Dandos return to play Tongwynlais village hall and help raise funds for the new roof. The popular folk foursome are bringing their sitar, guzheng, kalimba, berimbau, balafon and djembe to rock the village hall. The band are becoming regulars in the village, having closed the festival in 2014 and playing twice last year. The … more…
Pop-Up cinema nights return to Castell Coch next month with The Princess Bride and Phantom Of The Opera. Enjoy some hot food from mobile wood fired pizza experts, the Dusty Knuckle Pizza Company and some locally brewed craft beers from the Crafty Devil Brewing Co. All the information is on Cadw’s website so head over … more…
The Lewis Arms are having a Beer and Cider Festival from the 17th to the 19th July with a selection of craft beers and speciality ciders. There will be a BBQ and bouncy castle on Saturday and Sunday from 1:00pm and live music Friday night and Saturday from 4:00pm. There will also be fundraising for … more…
Another impressive selection Jack - these and your recent sketches are becoming addictive - clearly your innate artistry shows through,…