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Focus Wales (stylised as FOCUS Wales) is an international multi-venue showcase music and arts festival held annually in Wrexham, Wales. [1] [2] It is Wales' biggest music industry event and was first held in 2011. The event showcases emerging Welsh musical talent, as well as a selection of international emerging acts, film screenings, and ...
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Royal Welsh Show [15] [16] Steelhouse Festival [5] Sesiwn Fawr Dolgellau, 2005; Parti Ponty (Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd) [17] [18] The Good Life Experience festival, Summer Camp [19] The Gower festival (Gower Peninsula) [5] Big Love festival [5] Westival [5] Landed Festival [5]
The Laugharne Weekend is an annual literary and arts festival in Laugharne, Wales, held in the spring. Dylan Thomas described Laugharne as a timeless, mild, beguiling island of a town. [1] The festival is deliberately small-scale. The size of the town ensures that the festival will not grow beyond certain bounds.
Arguably Europe's largest youth festival, [1] it is usually held during the last week of May, coinciding with schools' half term holiday. Locations alternate between north and south Wales. [ 1 ] The Eisteddfod consists of competitive singing , recitation , art, composition, dance and instrumental events for contestants aged between 7 and 24 years.
The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru) is the largest of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales. Its eight days of competitions and performances are considered the largest music and poetry festival in Europe. [ 1 ]
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The Green Man Festival is an independent music, science and arts festival held annually in mid-August in the Brecon Beacons, Wales. Green Man has evolved into a 25,000 capacity week long event, showcasing predominantly live music (in particular alternative , indie , rock , folk , dance and Americana ).