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The inspirational stories of our competition entrants provide an amazing insight into their dedication to become the very best musicians. Here we provide details of two young musicians and their musical journey. Cassandra Tomella (Italy) - Youth Competition This is...

Enter the World Music Competition - a wonderful experience with prizes of up to £1000 The Wales International Harp Festival attracts an amazing collection of musicians playing a diverse range of music. The World Music Competition is an excellent example of the...

We regret to inform you of an unavoidable change to the date of the above concert. On medical advice, and to protect his voice, Sir Bryn Terfel is having to take an enforced period of rest. In a statement, he said: “I’m desperately disappointed not to be able to...

A group of amazing young musicians will perform with Sir Bryn Terfel at his first performance in the Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio including trumpeter Gwyn Owen. Originally from Bangor, Gwyn graduated from the Royal Academy of Music last year with a Masters degree, after...

A group of amazing young musicians will perform with Sir Bryn Terfel at his first performance in the Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio including harpist Glain Dafydd. Glain Dafydd’s music career includes success in competitions such as the Moscow International Harp...

As part of the launch of the Wales International Harp Festival, Camac harps is supporting workshops across the UK. The workshops with Elinor Bennett and her colleagues will inspire students to enter the festival competitions, and benefit from a variety of...

The UK and Europe’s leading international harp festival is to welcome harpists from across the world in April 2018. Harpists will come to Caernarfon in north Wales to join in the celebrations, and make friends through music. The festival is now inviting entries for...

Tickets for Sir Bryn Terfel’s eagerly-awaited first performance in Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio went on sale on Tuesday 10/10/2017 and immediately sold out. The world-famous bass-baritone will be performing with harpist Hannah Stone and past students from Canolfan Gerdd...

Tickets for Sir Bryn Terfel’s eagerly-awaited first performance in Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio will go on sale from 10am on Tuesday 10/10/2017 online, over the phone and in person from Pontio Box Office. The world-famous bass-baritone will be performing with harpist...

We are pleased with the recent appointment of Harpist Catrin Morris Jones as Wales International Harp Festival Organiser. She will work closely with Elinor Bennett over the next few months on the Festival that will be held between 1st - 7th April 2018. With over...