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Gorwel Owen – Glas

A track from the forthcoming album ‘Yn iach eto teimlo tant’ based on zither recordings on Bandcamp and streaming services via Pyst (Recordiau OFN, June 19, 2026). The words ‘Yn iach eto teimlo tant’ – which I’ve interpreted loosely as ‘healthy to feel a string again’ – are from a C15-C16 elegy to Gruffudd Llwyd […]

Panedeni – Atamanaa (single)

‘Atamanaa’ by North Wales cross-cultural ensemble Panedeni – out on Sionci Records.Supported by PYST Video Fund x S4C Music Video Fund.   Credyd fideo: Rob Corcoran, 73 Degree Films

Cerys Hafana – Sesiynau Gŵyl Tawe 2026

Gwyl Tawe 2026 Sessions with Cerys Hafana live from Dylan Thomas Birthplace, Swansea.   Directors – Tobias Lagos + Lewis SharpeVideography and editing – Tobias LagosSound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

Di-Cysgodion – Pole Climbing

Huw V Williams – Bass/composing Mike De Souza – Guitar Billy Marrows – Guitar Jay Davis – Drums Recording/mixing – Michael Collins Mastering – Kliph Scurlock Directing/filming – Griff Lynch   Funded by PYST x S4C’s music video fund.

Elin a Carys – Hela’r Dryw

Hela’r Dryw – Traditional, arranged by Elin a CarysBodhrán – Freddie WilletsCello – Awen BlandfordFiddle – Gwilym Bowen RhysVideo production – James Dougan & Elin Gittins With thanks to Pyst and Sain Records

Eleven Sound Hire

A small, friendly and responsive sound engineering and PA hire business based in Swansea. We also do live digital multitrack audio recording and mixing. Clients include Swansea Council, Ammanford Council, Swansea Fringe, Swansea Arena, Menter Iaith Abertawe, Menter Cwm Gwendraeth Elli, Nawr, The Rock Project, and many independent venues, bands and performers in both Welsh and English. We can work with […]

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 […]

Ayan Cymru

Ayan Cymru celebrates the intersection of Indian and Welsh cultures through high-quality arts, education, and wellbeing programs. Led by Amruta Garud, a traditional Indian classical vocalist and educator from an ethnic minority background, the organization is committed to promoting lifelong learning and emotional resilience. Through the pioneering InnerConnect mindfulness initiative and bilingual fusion projects, Ayan […]

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

DWY – Artist in Residence 2025

Enlli and Lleucu are Dwy – a dynamic flute duo from Cardiff. They are musicians who combine their interests in folk music, traditional dance, classical music, and Welsh culture to produce work that incorporates electronic effects and extended techniques in performances that create a unique, energetic, and memorable sound. In 2023, Dwy won a commission […]

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 […]

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 […]

Celebrating Women in Wales on St. David’s Day

We are delighted to share our official poster for our Adlais event ‘Celebrating Women in Wales on St. David’s Day’ on 1/3 in YMa, Pontypridd. Live music, workshops, discussions, films + more all day. FREE ENTRY!

Tŷ Cerdd present ‘Tapestri’

To celebrate St David’s Day 2026, Tŷ Cerdd presents Tapestri, a collection of short films capturing the spirit of 15 musical groups across the length and breadth of Wales. Tapestri weaves the vibrant story of Welsh music today. Created during January 2026 by award-winning filmmaker Meinir Siencyn, the films offer an intimate look at the […]

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

Mared – Bore Hir (Swansea Fringe 2025)

Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival.   Mared – Bore Hir (Swansea Fringe 2025)   Guitarist – Ed Allen Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

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 […]

Wigwam – Paid â Dod Nôl i Fi (Swansea Fringe 2025)

Menter Iaith Swansea is excited to share the sessions recorded at Tŷ Tawe during the Swansea Fringe Festival. Wigwam – Paid â Dod Nôl i Fi Shooting and Editing – Sam Stevens (sam.ffoto) and Siôn Teifi Rees(sion.ffoto) Sound – Graham Morse / Eleven Sound Hire

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.