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Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. With studio guests, live sessions, reviews and a weekly Welsh gig guide.

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Sun 22 Mar 201519:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • The Chieftains

    Down The Old Plank Road

    • Down The Old Plank Road.

  • Al Lewis & Alva Leigh

    Rubble

    • Missing Years.

  • Rod Jenkins

    The Storms Are On The Ocean

    • The Long Road Home.

  • Kaity Rae

    It Is

    • The F Spot-Femmes Fatales.

  • Le Vent du Nord

    Carduese-Riopel

    • Tetu.

  • Henry Priestman

    It's What You Leave Behind

    • The Chronicles Of Modern Life.

  • Roosvelt

    Bluebird City

    • All In Good Time.

  • Gwenan Gibbard

    Rhwng Pen Y Cei A Phen Yr Allt

    • Cerdd Dannau.

  • Seán Keane

    May Morning Dew

    • No Stranger.

  • Pharis & Jason Romero

    Goodbye Old Paint

    • A Wanderer I'll Stay.

  • The Fairfield Four

    Rock My Soul

    • Still Rockin' My Soul.

  • Fernhill & Nobsta Butts

    Clangeia

    • Hynt.

  • Rob Lear

    I Saw Her

    • A Million Stars.

  • McGinty

    My Old Town

  • Lowri Evans, Lee Mason & Celtic Heartbeat Studio Session Track

    How Long Together

  • Lowri Evans, Lee Mason & Celtic Heartbeat Studio Session Track

    Away From Home Early On

  • Lowri Evans, Lee Mason & Celtic Heartbeat Studio Session Track

    Can't Say For Sure

  • Lowri Evans, Lee Mason & Celtic Heartbeat Studio Session Track

    Tra Bo'dau

  • Lowri Evans, Lee Mason & Celtic Heartbeat Studio Session Track

    Corner Of My Eye

  • Lowri Evans

    Gadael Y Gorffenol

    • Gadael Y Gorffenol EP.

  • Tom McConville

    Fiddler John

    • Tommy On The Bridge.

  • The Fairfield Four

    Children Go Where I Send Thee

    • Still Rockin' My Soul.

This Week's Gig Guide

Thursday 26th March

Budapest Café Orchestra - Wyeside Arts Centre, Builth Wells

Nomadic Ways + Joe Bayliss + Eleri Angharad + Nathan Launchbury-Jones - Skye, Mozarts, 76b Walter Rd Uplands, Swansea

Friday 27th March

Up The Creek + Rob Lear Band + Phil Cooper - Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Blackwood

The Rumblestrutters - Llangwm Rugby Club, Haverfordwest

Bear Bones - The White Horse, Llandeilo

Sean Taylor - Blue Sky Café, Bangor

Saturday 28th March

Fiddle, Mandolin, Guitar, Banjo workshops led By Blossom Hill - Gorseinon Institute, Lime St., Gorseinon, Swansea

The Rumblestrutters - Mid Wales Rhythm & Blues Club, Wellington Rd. Llandrindod Wells, Powys.

Julie Murphy + Ceri Rhys Matthews - Church Hall, New Quay, Neuadd Yr Eglwys, Llanllwchhaearn, Ceinewydd

Bear Bones - The Vic, Mumbles, Swansea

Shishya 2015 (India Dance Wales) - The Gate Arts Centre, Kepoch St. Cardiff

Thingumajigs + Pete Hendy - Ruff Ceilidh at Sports & Social Club, University Hospital Of Wales, Cardiff

Duende (poetry as songs & classical guitar by Keith James) - Newport Memorial Hall, Newport, Pembs

Al Lewis Band + Jess Ward - Pennar Hall, Treowen Road, Pembroke Dock

Welsh Instrumental Music Session at Café Chameleon, (Gough Arms) Ystradgynlais

Siobhan Owen (Australian Harpist/Singer) - Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay

Sunday 29th March

Cruise On The Copper Jack – Sailing from The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea (4pm)

Seafall - Old White Hart, Llantwit Major

The Foxglove Trio - Forest Folk Club at the Miners Arms, Whitecroft, Lydney

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Mar 201519:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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