A workshop led by Gwilym Dwyfor, the former editor of Y Selar (a well known Welsh language music magazine) on crafting compelling music reviews could offer participants a unique perspective into the art of music journalism with a specific focus on Welsh-language music.
Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1064275910899?aff=oddtdtcreator
This workshop will teach participants the essential skills needed to write engaging and insightful music reviews. It will cover the basics of structure, tone, and style in music journalism, with specific emphasis on the Welsh-language music scene. Gwilym Dwyfor brings years of experience from his tenure at Y Selar, offering expert tips on writing that resonates with readers while staying true to the artist’s work.
By the end of this workshop, participants will:
- Understand the core elements of a good music review
- Gain insight into analyzing and describing different music genres and styles
- Develop a structured approach to writing reviews
- Learn how to write reviews that capture the essence of Welsh language music
- Create a draft review based on a Welsh song or album for feedback
Each participant will leave with a draft music review, along with structured feedback from Gwilym Dwyfor and peers, as well as a checklist to guide future review writing.
Free food and drink for participants
