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Philippines’ Advent Euphonic Chorale Crowned Choir of the World 2026
Jul 12, 2026
The prestigious Choir of the World title has been awarded to Advent Euphonic Chorale from the Philippines following a spectacular finale at the 2026 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. In a remarkable day of competition, the internationally acclaimed choir completed a stunning hat-trick of victories. They were first crowned winners of the Mixed Choir Competition with... Read more »
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Michael Ball wins the hearts of an adoring Llangollen Eisteddfod audience
Jul 12, 2026
Michael Ball’s opening number of his barnstorming Saturday concert at Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod was Best Night of Your Life and that’s exactly what he sweated to make it for a packed Pavilion audience on a sultry summer evening. Warning them that it was so hot that he almost came in shorts, he followed up with the aptly-titled Some Guys Have All the Luck, which... Read more »
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REVIEW: Global Spirit in Llangollen
Jul 09, 2026
There are some evenings at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod that perfectly capture the spirit of the festival. Global Rhythms: Made in Wales was undoubtedly one of them, bringing together outstanding Welsh talent, global influences and an atmosphere that transformed the Pavilion into one enormous celebration. The evening opened with Band Pres Llareggub, who describe... Read more »
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Ysgol Pen Barras Ruthin’s pupils deliver powerful message of world harmony in Llangollen Eisteddfod’s annual peace message.
Jul 08, 2026
Hundreds of youngsters from schools across North Wales and Cheshire packed into the Pavilion at Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod to hear the traditional Peace Message delivered during the annual children’s day matinee. With roots that go back to the Urdd in 1922, long before it was aired at the Eisteddfod first in 1949, a fresh... Read more »
Tell your community story
Six dynamic community groups from across Wales will come together at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod to showcase their cultural vibrancy through a unique project called Community Rhythms and Roots. Supported by Arts Council Wales, these groups will bring their multicultural and multilingual heritage to life in a celebration of Wales’ diverse communities. This initiative echoes the Eisteddfod’s long-standing tradition of uniting people through the power of the arts, building bridges in the spirit of peace and friendship.
