New flier for Ireland Trip this week

 

 

 

 

Change of Line up for Ireland

Big thank you to the 2 people who have agreed at short notice to come as replacements to Ireland this week to represent Celtic Womenfest with Creative Director, Cheryl Beer and to Dominic Williams from Coracle for supporting us ...

CW in Ireland WELCOMES:

Danielle Lewis: Up and coming Singer/Songwriter from New Quay

Suzanne Hughes Owen: Bi-lingual Spoken Word Poet and Management Committee Member of Pwerdi/The Powerhouse, Llandysul




Sadly, due to unforseen personal reasons Dawn & Sarah Passmore will not be able to come to Ireland ... our thoughts are prayers are with them and their family.

NOT LONG NOW FOLKS!!!

NOT LONG NOW FOLKS!!

MAKE SURE THIS  IS YOUR DIARY!

THE BIGGEST EVER ALL WOMEN FESTIVAL LINE UP IN WALES!

SET IN THE BEAUTIFUL 

NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDEN

OF WALES!

SEE YOU THERE ...

If it's sunny we'll be on the Pineapple Stage and should the rain decide to join us, we'll be in

The Great Glasshouse :) 

http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk/

Creative Director Away until 5th August

                              Performing at a 1950's Evening at Dylan Thomas Birth House

Cheryl Beer, Creative Director and Founder of Celtic Womenfest 2012, will not be available from July 25th until August 5th as she is a Musician in Residence at an orphanage in Belarus.

If you have any urgent enquiries please leave an email message at cherylbeermusic@gmail.com

She will try to access the internet whilst away but it may be difficult.

If not, rest assured that she will contact you as soon as she is back at home in West Wales.

The CW12 Presenters

                                                                       Graffiti Spray of Cheryl Beer by Lloyd Roberts

Creative Director and Founder of Celtic Womenfest, Cheryl Beer, will be presenting for the whole weekend with bi-lingual special guests:

On Sunday 26th she will be joined by Deputy Mayoress of Llanelli, Ruth Price

Distant left:  Ruth Price taking part in a film shoot at The Tin Shed Experience.

And on Monday 27th August Cheryl will be joined Queen Elizabeth 1st!!!

Aka Helen Davies, who will also make an appearance as a Sufferogette!

 Helen Davies far right

                                                                            Helen Davies

We can't wait to see you there!

Sunday 26th & Monday 27th August

The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Outside at the Pineapple Stage for Sunshine

The Great Glasshouse if it rains!

The ONLY place to be for the Bank Holiday!

CW12 Running Order Monday 27th August

CW12 Continued ...

Monday August 27th

11.00am
 

Helen Davies as Queen Elizabeth 1

& Suzanne Hughes Owen
from The Powerhouse/Pwerdi
 

11.10am
 

Claire Axtell

11.20am
 

Esther Kane
 

11.40am
 

Emma Payne
 

12.00pm
 

Stephanie Finegan
 

12.30pm
 

Avril Harwood
 

1.00pm
 

Stacey Cohen
 

1.30pm

Abertillery Ladies Orpheus Choir
 

2.00pm
 

Susie Wild


2.20pm

Annie Haden
Dylan Thomas Birth House Draw 

2.30pm
 

Rhian Edwards (John Tripp Award)

3.00pm
 

Heather Jones PATRON
 

3.30pm
 

Amanda Painting
 

4.00pm
 

Amy Wadge PATRON
 

4.30pm
 

Poetry Crews 

5.00pm
 

Aislinn Peters
 

5.30pm
 

Hazel Saville
 

5.50pm
 

Mab Jones (Poet in Residence at NBGW)
 

6.15pm
 

Drum Workshop with Rachel Hargrave
 

6.45pm
 

Bríd Wyldearth sound sculpture to close event
 

7.00pm    Close
 

CW12 RUNNING ORDER SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST

Celtic Womenfest 2012

The National Botanic Garden of Wales

The Pineapple Outdoors Stage

(Or The Great Glasshouse if it rains!)

Here it is folks!

This is the outline running order

for the 2 days of CW12.

In addition, we have poets inbetween acts

during the change overs as well as

 Dance Workshops throughout the morning with LegaC via Arts Care Gofal Celf

Remember with so many people taking part

this is more of an outline and is no doubt 
subject to change!

Sunday 26th August

11.00am	Bi-lingual Welcome  Ruth Price: Deputy Mayoress of Llanelli.  Opening Poetry: Simone Mansell Broome
11.10	Jemma Krysa
11.30	Jacqueline Emslie
11.50	Danielle Lewis
12.10	Zoe Clark
12.30	Heather Summers with Arts Care / Gofal Celf
1.00	Beth Maguire
1.20	Sarah Passmore
1.40	Jen Wilson PATRON
2.10	Anne Lister
2.40pm	Time Allowance for Catching our breath!
3.00	Sian James PATRON
3.30	Patricia Mc Parlin
3.50 4.10	Carys Jones (Chambles) Poetry Crews
4.50pm	Alison Lenihan
5.20 5.40	Jay Ryan Lorraine King
6.10	Taran Percussion Band
6.40	Singing Workshop: Sam Collins
7.00	Close

CW12 Workshop Facilitators

We are so lucky at CW12 to have such established and wonderful community workshop facilitators

throughout the weekend, offering:

Drumming & Percussion with Rachel Hargrave

Harmony Singing with Sam Collins

Dance Arts Care / Gofal Celf  

Sound Sculpture with Bríd Wyldearth

HOT OFF THE PRESS!!! CW12 IS COMING ...

Women Musicians in Wales 

Celtic Womenfest 2012

 NB: Welsh Translation of this Blog will be available from The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Kindly hosted by ...

The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru

August Bank Holiday

Sunday 26^th & Monday 27^th August

11.00am - 7.00pm

Come & Join more than 40 Women Acts!

CW12 is Orgainsed by Creative Director: Cheryl Beer

 Award Winning Singer/Song Writer/ Author & Film Maker

 http://www.cherylbeer.co.uk/

Photo by Rhys Jones 

 

We are so excited to welcome some of our

 Most Established &

Award Winning Artists

.. alongside the up and coming

From Singer/ Songwriters to a Ladies Choir

From Folk through to Jazz

There’s something for everyone.

We also have ...

Welsh Women Poets

Dancers

Workshops in Sound Sculpture
Singing
African Drumming

Photo by Jeff Beer

Our youngest performer is 15 years

& our oldest over 70!

So who is performing??

HOT OFF THE PRESS

WATCH THIS BLOG ON A WEEKLY BASIS

 TO FIND OUT THE LINE UP!