The second conversation will be about the singer Eleri Llwyd as she shares her memories of the vibrant scene of Aberystwyth bands.
Contributing to the early rock and pop bands Y Thw and Gwyldro. Contributing classics to Sain with his EP (1971) and an innovative album Am Heddiw Mae Nghan (1977) while recording at Rockfield and Gwern Afalu Studio, winning the Cân Disc a Dawn (Cân i Gymru) competition in 1971 and represented Wales at the first Gertaid band festival in Cill Airne.
Join local basketmaker, Karla Pearce, to weave a beautiful willow Catalan Platter. These platters, also known as tension trays, offer an enjoyable introduction to the world of willow basket making. You will learn the skills of hoop making, simple weaving and pairing as well as a tie to finish the handles of the tray. Karla will also talk about willow growing and the preparation of willow for weaving. Small willow plants will be available for purchase on the day so that you can grow your willow at home.
According to an article published by the Times Higher Education in 2005, Bangor University art collection is in the top ten of the best University art collections in the UK. The art collection consists of approximately 650 works, dating from the 17th to the 21st centuries, and is an important artistic and cultural asset for the University and for the whole of north Wales. This exhibition celebrates the 140th anniversary of the University and its art by displaying highlights from the collection.
Responding to the previous week's Tyrchu Sain session, the renowned rapper, producer and beat boxer Mr Phormula will dig deep through the vast Sain records back catalouge to create new Hip Hop compositions. By incorporating voice, samples, remixes Mr Phormula will weave a sonic soup that will make for an afternoon of amazing music