Blog posts by year and monthApril 2013
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Gruff Rhys discusses new Neon Neon album Praxis Makes Perfect
Neon Neon, Gruff Rhys and LA producer pal Boom Bip, are about to embark on an ambitious live outing with National Theatre Wales, and will release a new album on Monday 29 April.
Boutique comedy festival promises laughter in sweetshops and on steam trains
Now in its fourth year, the Machynlleth Comedy Festival is the little success story which has well and truly put mid-Wales on the comedy circuit.
Richard Hughes - Laugharne's other son
Say "Laugharne" and most people immediately think of Dylan Thomas and his home at the Boat House. But Thomas was not the only writer to live in the west Wales village.
Thespian puppets breathe new life into Shakespeare at Wales' beauty spots
Nobody is praying for the emergence of summer more than the Taking Flight theatre company, who will be touring some of Wales' most stunning historic settings with their new outdoor production of A Midsummer Night's Dream from 3 May.
Typical April weather this weekend
The weather today is typical for April with a mixture of sunshine and scattered showers
BBC Radio Wales Music Day: 19 April 2013
2013 was the fourth year of Radio Wales Music Day, and I'm so thrilled to say the idea, the concept and the event keeps on growing.
Circus performers to lead audiences on a merry dance at the Wales Millennium Centre
For those of you who still imagine the circus as a seated experience in a big top with bearded ladies and seals bouncing balls on their snouts, you'd be surprised at just how far removed from that vision the work of the NoFit State company is.
Sarah Jane Rees, schoolteacher and poet
Throughout the 19th century private schools of navigation were the best - sometimes the only - way that would-be sailors could gain specialist knowledge of their chosen craft.
A cold front moving south east on Thursday
A cold front will move south east tomorrow and introduce much clearer and fresher air.
Monty the osprey returns to Cors Dyfi
Monty the male osprey at the Dyfi Osprey Project has recently returned to his his old nest site following a winter spent on the west coast of Africa.
