COMING EVENTS
See below
The fast-rising Welsh folk band THE TRIALS OF CATO will join the much-heralded Scottish folk band TALISK in nearby Old Saybrook, CT at The Kate (Katharine Hepburn Performing Arts Center)
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 7:30 p.m.
If we can schedule a WSWNE watch party, it will be announced here.
To watch at home in the U.S. NBC has announced that all 48 matches of the 2023 Rugby World Cup will be streamed live on its Peacock Premium streaming service..
If we can schedule a WSWNE watch party, it will be announced here.
To watch at home in the U.S. NBC has announced that all 48 matches of the 2023 Rugby World Cup will be streamed live on its Peacock Premium streaming service..
If we can schedule a WSWNE watch party, it will be announced here.
To watch at home in the U.S. NBC has announced that all 48 matches of the 2023 Rugby World Cup will be streamed live on its Peacock Premium streaming service.
If we can schedule a WSWNE watch party, it will be announced here.
To watch at home in the U.S. NBC has announced that all 48 matches of the 2023 Rugby World Cup will be streamed live on its Peacock Premium streaming service.
Folk Wales called them “A storming juggernaut of cool-Cymru-with-attitude power-folk with a jaw-dropping repertoire”.
Event Details
Rugby's greatest championship, between Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, Italy, and England will take place over five weekends in 2022. Want to see some of the games? In the U.S., television coverage has moved to the new Peacock Premium streaming service. See our schedule; times are EST but should be double-checked.
Watch the FREE video premier of this delightful combination of musical performance and insight into the music of Wales, its customs, and what makes them uniquely Welsh. Hosted by fiddler Rhodri McDonagh with CALAN’s Angharad Jenkins and Patrick Rimes, plus Gwilym Bowen Rhys.
No advance registration necessary.
Pamela Petro presents a FREE talk on St. David’s Day, March 1, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. (EST) sponsored by the alumni association (The Lampeter Link) of her alma mater, the University of Wales, Trinity St Davids.
Titled A SHOCK OF RECOGNITION, HOW LAMTETER BECAME MY WELSH HOMETOWN, the talk includes readings from her new book, “The Long Field - A Memoir, Wales, and the Presence of Absence”.
The annual Six Nations Rugby Championship series includes the Wales national team playing Ireland, Italy, France, Scotland and England. Many consider today’s game with England THE BIG ONE.
In the U.S., television coverage has moved to the new Peacock Premium streaming service.
Details to follow on time & specific WSWNE plans related to the game.
Wales.com (Wales’ main international gateway website) is the place to go for this extended 72 hour celebration of St. David’s Day.
This extended weekend (Fri. - Mon.) program of FREE digital events includes music, art, yoga, a cook-a-long, dark skies and more - plus celebrity appearances across the weekend!
After a difficult Covid year we now look forward to some great events during Wales Week in New England 2021! For full details, visit our comprehensive WALES WEEK in NEW ENGLAND 2021 PAGE on this website.
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‘West’ is the brand-new play from the award-winning writer of ‘Grav’ and ‘The Wood’. Starring Gareth John Bale and Gwenllian Higginson, the play explores the lives of two Welsh people who fall in love and decide to leave Wales in order to build a new life in the New World.
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Rugby's greatest championship, between Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, Italy, and England, will take place over seven weekends in 2020, beginning (for Wales) on Sunday, Feb 7th. Want to see some of the games? In the U.S., television coverage has moved to the new Peacock Premium streaming service.
To READ MORE (including game schedule) click on title or image.
Firstly, mark your calendars on January 22-24 for our next online Welsh classes, Cwrs Rhith, just in time for Dydd Santes Dwynwen! We hope that a winter virtual course will help fill in the gaps between our more intensive summer events. Again, we will be implementing some changes and improvements, so stay tuned for additional information and save the date!
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A dramatic reading of A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES by Dylan Thomas. Presented for New York Welsh by Gwenllian Higginson and Gareth Bale: Tickets ($10) can be obtained here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/garethbale/453432
REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY OPEN for the Cwrs Rhith (Virtual Cwrs) in July!
Registration and payment will take place via Eventbrite. Your registration confirmation will include all the information you need to join the Zoom meeting(s). Click the following link to go straight to the event page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cwrs-cymraeg-rhith-virtual-welsh-course-july-24-july-26-registration-109725090700
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Members of the Welsh Society of Western New England are invited to join members and friends of the British-American community at their annual (VIRTUAL) summer gathering.
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