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Pennod 82 – Eben Fardd

We concentrate on Ebenezer Thomas (1802-1863) in this episode. Discussing his early literary career provides an opportunity for us to consider the Welsh bardic culture of the first half of the nineteenth century in general. A network of Welsh societies in his native region, Eifionydd, provided a way for the young Ebenezer to sharpen his […]

Griff Lynch – Sesiynau Gŵyl Tawe 2026

Menter Iaith Abertawe are excited to share the first of their Gŵyl Tawe 2026 sessions with Griff Lynch shot live from the historic Llewellyn Theatre in the Swansea YMCA building.   Director – Ka Long Tung Camera – Adwitiya Pal Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 1: Welsh Triple Harp Society

Welsh Triple Harp Society: From a professional harpist whose career spanning 40 years has taken him around the globe, to those who are new to the joys of the triple harp, find out more about this group of friends who meet to play and share melodies on the traditional Welsh harp in their bespoke centre […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 2: Wales One World Choir

Wales One World Choir: Formed over a decade ago, this community arts project celebrates the voices of people from around the globe, often those who have been displaced from their birth countries. With 75% of the choir made up by people of colour, and languages of performances including Welsh, English, Arabic and Punjabi to name […]

Lafant ‘O! Mor Las’

Official single for Lafant’s single ‘O! Mor Las’.Funded by Aberystwyth University’s Music Videos project.Director: Nico DafyddAnimation: Lleucu Elisa

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 3: Seindorf Beaumaris Band

Seindorf Beaumaris: Many brass bands were formed in response to the local area’s industry, such as the coal pits and the slate mines – however, Seindorf Beaumaris formed as a way to boost tourism to their gorgeous corner of Anglesey. This is a band rooted in the community, and proud to be ambassadors for the […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 4: Zebra Cactus

Zebra Cactus: Catch this 10-piece Welsh supergroup with a DIY spirit and a punk attitude as they prepare for their next gig. Formed through Bwthyn Sonig, Tŷ Cerdd’s programme that platforms brand new music by learning-disabled artists.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please visit https://www.tycerdd.org/tapestri-eng

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 5: Llandovery Male Voice Choir

Llandovery Male Voice Choir: Enjoy a sneak peek inside the rehearsal room of this community choir whose main goal is to promote male choral music in Wales and encourage an appreciation of it. This intergenerational choir, formed of grandfathers, fathers and sons, enriches their local community.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 6: Ayan Cymru

Ayan Cymru: Dewch i fwynhau detholiad bach o sioe ddiweddar gan Ayan Cymru sy’n wledd o gerddoriaeth amlddiwylliannol. Perfformir y cyfan gan grŵp amrywiol o berfformwyr a phobl greadigol sy’n cydweithio ar draws cerddoriaeth, dawns a theatr.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please visit https://www.tycerdd.org/tapestri-eng

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 7: Sesiwn Werin Chapter Folk Session

Sesiwn Werin Chapter Folk Session: Pull up a pew, and join in. This open folk session at the bar at Chapter arts centre in Cardiff is a brilliant opportunity to play, sing, dance and engage in traditions from Wales and beyond. Find out how the musicians join in, even when they don’t know the melody. […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 8: LLiFT

LLiFT: It’s good to play music to simply enjoy the act of playing music; discovering new sounds, responding to other musicians and being creative without limitations. LliFT is an inclusive community group giving individuals the opportunity to play or just experience freely improvised ensemble music on a regular basis in north Wales. Enjoy their unique […]

Pennod 81 – ‘Gwybodaeth yn amlhau’: Y Wasg Gyfnodol Gymraeg ar ddechrau’r 19eg Ganrif’

‘Knowledge Increasing’: The Welsh-language Periodical Press at the Start of the Nineteenth Century As we’ve reached the nineteenth century, we begin discussing some of the transformations which effected Welsh-language culture in the period. Industrialization, growth of the population, technological developments, pride in the British empire – all of these factors would condition Welsh-language literature as […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 9: Forget-me-not Chorus, Cardiff South & Vale

Forget-me-not Chorus Cardiff South & Vale: Take a peek at a recent rehearsal and meet a mother and daughter who are committed members of the Cardiff South and Vale group. The Forget-me-not Chorus is a group that supports those living with and alongside dementia, through the power of shared song.   For more information on […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 10: Philomusica Aberystwyth

Philomusica Aberystwyth: Come to the seaside, to meet Aberystwyth’s very own Philomusica, a community symphony orchestra established in 1972. The orchestra is made up of students and local people, who share a love of creating powerful orchestral music.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please visit https://www.tycerdd.org/tapestri-eng

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 11: Panedeni

Panedeni: How does a musical group fuse Arabic and Welsh? How do Welsh folk dance tunes sound with an Arabic rhythm? Panedeni, a group from Wrexham, are here to reveal what happens at their rehearsals. Panedeni (from the Welsh “Paned” and “Adeni” tea from Yemen) is a group that celebrates multicultural music and expands horizons. […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 12: South Wales Gay Men’s Chorus

South Wales Gay Men’s Chorus: Do you sometimes feel tired after a long day? Members of this vibrant and inclusive choir based in Cardiff completely understand. Their advice? Come together with other people who love to sing and enjoy performing energetic, lively and joy-filled songs.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please visit […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 13: Dance For Parkinson’s

Dance For Parkinson’s – Llandudno Junction: Music and movement are good for the soul, as this group knows. Take a look at this Dance for Parkinson’s session in Llandudno Junction, presented by Cywaith Dawns. This group meets every week to feel the benefits of creative movement, live harp music and a good chat over tea […]

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 14: Discover the Song

Canfod y Gân (Discover the Song): Music is a brilliant way of connecting with others and forming a community – as can be seen in Canfod y Gân, a groundbreaking project by William Mathias Music Centre in partnership with Gwynedd Council. This group creates inclusive and collaborative music with a focus on participation, personal expression […]

Angen (Feat. kts_had_enough & Sage Todz)

Official video for the debut single by DAGRAU (Llion Robertson’s new solo project), so-written by kts_had_enough (Katie Hall from the band CHROMA) and featuring the rapper Sage Todz. Video funded by the PYST x S4C Music Video Fund.

Tŷ Cerdd | Tapestri | 15: Ffidil Fawr

Ffidil Fawr: This Welsh fiddle weekend celebrates the fiddle tradition in Wales. From beginners to masters of the instrument, Ffidil Fawr brings together over 100 people to learn, share and celebrate the fiddle in Wales.   For more information on the Tapestri project, please visit https://www.tycerdd.org/tapestri-eng

Sut i Ddarllen: Sioned Erin Hughes

Yn ymuno a Francesca Sciarrillo mae’r bardd a’r awdur Sioned Erin Hughes. Daw Erin yn fardd o Ben Llŷn. Enillodd y Fedal Ryddiaith yn Eisteddfod Tregaron yn 2022 gyda’i chyfrol gyntaf i oedolion, Rhyngom (Y Lolfa). Hi oedd golygydd y gyfrol Byw yn fy Nghroen (Y Lolfa) a enillodd Wobr Tir na n-Og yn 2020, Iaith Heb Ffiniau (Carreg Gwalch) a chydolygydd Beyond/Tu Hwnt (Lucent Dreaming). Roedd ei chyfrol O’r Rhuddin ar restr fer Llyfr y Flwyddyn 2025, ac fe gyhoeddwyd ei chyfrol gyntaf o gerddi Fel y Moroedd y llynedd. Yn y bennod mae Erin yn trafod ei diffyg diddordeb mewn llyfrau yn blentyn, effaith a dylanwad […]

Tapestri – 01.03.26

Tŷ Cerdd | Music Wales presents Tapestri, a collection of short films capturing the spirit of musical groups across the length and breadth of Wales – which are being broadcasted for the first time on Am. Shot by award-winning filmmaker Meinir Siencyn, the films offer an intimate look at the music being created in communities […]

AD-DREFNU – Lleucu Elisa Jenkins

A film documenting the history of Fflach Cymunedol, and their tireless work nurturing the local music scene in the Cardigan area a year following their community campaign.   Commissioned as part of a special music-based edition of AmCam, Am’s digital film festival, to celebrate Welsh Language Music Day 2926.

Sŵn Mach – Lowri Page

A documentary film about a new wave of Welsh experimental music from mid-Wales, featuring Tai Haf Heb Drigolyn, Osgled and Cerys Hafana.   Commissioned as part of a special music-based edition of the digital film festival, AmCam, to celebrate Welsh Language Music Day 2026.

Croeso Y Diwylliant: Vol.1 – fruitb0y

An intimate look into the thriving Welsh MOBO scene, focusing on four artists from rural Wales — fruitb0y, Bombero, Mr Phormula and Skylrk. Through their stories, the film explores their journeys, struggles, and hopes for the future.   Commissioned as part of a special music-based edition of the digital film festival AmCam, to celebrate Welsh […]

Garlleg – Kieron Shand

The story of the Aberystwyth-based art collective, Garlleg.   Commissioned as part of a special music-based round of the digital film festival, AmCam, to celebrate Welsh Language Music Day 2026.

The Fool and the Preacher: The Anterliwt (part 4)

Far from being uniform, Welsh-language literature of the eighteenth century was a contested field. We examine that realization in this episode as we conclude our extended discussion of the anterliwt and its context(s). As we have considered the attacks by religious reformers on this traditional culture in an earlier episode, here’s an opportunity to see […]

Heavy Is the Crown: A One-Man Show by Willis Chimano

Date: 2 aug • 19:00* Tickets National Museum Cardiff You’re invited to an intimate evening of music, story, and soul with Willis Austin Chimano—the unmistakable voice of Sauti Sol and now a bold solo artist in his own right. As part of the UK/Kenya Season supported by British Council and delivered by Africa Centre and […]

Yr Hen Iaith (Lefel A) – Gwenllian gan Myrddin ap Dafydd

Ystyriwn y cywydd ‘Gwenllian’ gan Myrddin ap Dafydd yn y bennod hon, gan egluro’r ddau gyd-destun hanesyddol perthnasol – diwedd llinach tywysogion Cymru yn 1282 a hanes ymgyrch yn y 1990au i greu cofeb i ferch Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Gwenllian. Awgrymwn fod y gerdd hon yn gofeb hynod drawiadol yn ei hawl ei hun. Wrth […]

Comisiynau Celfyddydau | Arts Commissions 2024

Comisiynau Celfyddydau Anabl a/neu Fyddar Celfyddydau Anabledd Cymru 2024

Ydych chi’n artist sy’n hunan-anabod yn anabl neu fyddar yng Nghymru? Mae Celfyddydau Anabledd Cymru yn comisiynu wyth artist i greu gwaith, mewn unrhyw ffurf celf, sy’n rhannu eu profiad byw trwy greadigrwydd.

Sut brofiad yw bod chi’ch hun? Beth yw eich profiad byw? Pa safbwyntiau unigryw sydd gennych chi fel person anabl?

Rydym am i chi ddangos i ni trwy gynhyrchu celf ragorol, mewn unrhyw ffurf celf.

Byddwn ni’n dewis wyth artist i dderbyn £1250 yr un i helpu i ddod â’r syniadau hyn yn fyw.

Am fideo IAP a thaflen sain, ewch i: https://www.disabilityarts.cymru/cy/post/comisiynau

Digwyddiad Rhannu Comisiynau Trawsgyweirio | Modulate Commission Sharing Event

Dyddiad: 06/06/24

Amser: 18:00-19:00

IAP: Claire Anderson

Capsiynau: Mirella Fox

Cofrestrwch yma.

Ymunwch â ni i glywed am y pedwar prosiect cerdd a gomisiynwyd gan bedwar cerddor ifanc talentog yn ymateb i alwad gennym ni i “Deall y profiad byw o fod yn gerddor/person anabl yng Nghymru yn y byd cyfoes. Mae’n ymwneud â sut mae hi i chi yn y presennol.” ac mae rhai themâu cyffredin yn y modd y maent wedi ymateb i hyn ac mae rhai wedi manteisio ar y cyfle i ehangu ar ei waith.

Dewch draw i ddarganfod beth sy’n cysylltu’r pedwar artist hyn sydd ag arddulliau a dulliau gwahanol iawn o wneud cerddoriaeth yn ogystal â phrofiadau unigol iawn o fod mewn diwydiant sy’n dal i analluogi cerddorion ifanc talentog oherwydd eu bod yn digwydd bod â nam neu ddau.

Cysylltwch am fwy o wybodaeth: rachel@dacymru.com neu nye@dacymru.com

Llais y Lle 2023

Lansiwyd Llais y Lle yn 2023 i gefnogi unigolion creadigol i ddatblygu defnydd a pherchnogaeth y Gymraeg drwy weithio gyda chymunedau. Roedd rhai o brosiectau’r llynedd yn amrywio o ŵyl i ddathlu merlod gwyllt y Carneddau, i astudiaeth o rôl yr iaith yn Nhrebiwt; a gweithdai creadigol i bobl ifanc yn Sir Drefaldwyn.

Sir Drefaldwy – Myfanwy Alexander

Un o’r prosiectau dderbyniodd gefnogaeth Llais y Lle 2023 yw cynllun sy’n cael ei arwain gan Myfanwy Alexander yn ardal Sir Drefaldwyn. Mae’r prosiect hwn yn gweithio gyda grwpiau gwahanol o bobl ifanc i’w hannog i feddwl am eu perthynas â’r Gymraeg drwy gyfrwng drama, ffilm a cherddoriaeth. Wrth sôn am ei gwaith dywedodd Myfanwy: […]

Tom Macaulay

27/1/24 

8.30yh

18+

Mynediad am ddim/free entry

Pen Llŷn sessions

Cerddoriaeth werin ac acwstig 

Folk and acoustic music session 

Ail nos fercher pob mis

Second Wednesday of every month 

Gig Elis Derby

7.30pm

Nos Wener / Friday

9fed o Chwefror/Feb

Mynediad am ddim / Free entry

18+

Cwis cerdd / Music quiz

Cwisfeistr-Quizmaster 

Geth Thomas

“Cerdd Amdani” 

Rownd 1 – Cerddoriaeth byw/live music 

Rownd 2 – Trivia 

8pm 

Dydd Mawrth / Tuesday

6/2/2024