01/05/2016
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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Rebecca Pronsky
Nothing Yet
- Known Objects.
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Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
Still Go Honky-Tonkin'
- Something Blue.
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9Bach & Georgia Ruth
Y Deryn Pur
- Radio Cymru Studio Session.
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Jarlath Henderson
Two Brothers
- Hearts Broken, Heads Turned.
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Aled Rheon
Stay With Me
- Stay With Me / Wrap Up Warm.
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Hayes Carll
Drive
- Lovers And Leavers.
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Realta
Bill Malley's Barn Dance/John Mckenna's Reel
- Clear Skies.
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Hodmadoddery
By Weary Well
- Hodmadod Meets Gogmagog.
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Erin Rae and The Meanwhiles
Rose Color
- Soon Enough.
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Dan Bettridge
Rosie Darlin'
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Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker
A Simple Refrain
- Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour.
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Maurice Dickson
Baby Blue
- A Year In The Life.
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Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby
Time Has Proved You Right
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The Young Folk
Home
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Darrell Scott
Frisco Dep
- Modern Hymns.
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9Bach
Llyn Du
- Anian.
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9Bach
Hwi Hwi
- Anian.
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9Bach
Breuddwydd Y Bardd
- Anian.
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James J Turner
Spirit, Soul & A Handful Of Mud
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Lir Shilton
Flower
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Rod & Lyndon
Nantymoel
- That Far Off Place.
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Rebecca Pronsky
Snowing Sideways
- Known Objects.
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Aled Rheon
Wrap Up Warm
- Stay With Me / Wrap Up Warm.
This Week's Gig Guide
Monday 2nd May
Calan - Neuadd Y Dderwen, Rhosygilwen Manor, Pembs
Kizzy Crawford & More - Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay (Calan Mai Celebrations)
Tuesday 3rd May
Shanee Taylor with Mikey Price, Variegated Women and more – Acoustic Night at South Riverside Community Development Centre, Brunel St., Cardiff
Wednesday 4th May
Sadie & Jay - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd., Pontyclun
Water & Wine, The Man In Washington, Sally Robin - Folk In The Owl’s Nest at Gwdihw Café Bar, Cardiff
Thursday 5th May
Sunjay Brayne - Cuffern Manor Roch, Haverfordwest, Pembs
Friday 6th May
Calan - The Welfare, Ystradgynlais
Dance In The May – Pentrefestnoz at St Fagan’s Village Hall, Crofft-Y-Genau Rd., Cardiff (Fundraising Event)
Friday 6th May – Sunday 8th May
Tredegar House International Festival of Music & Dance – Tredegar House, Newport
Saturday 7th May
Tom Hingley - Cwtch Coffee Shop & Art Gallery, Pembroke Dock
Josienne Calrke & Ben Walker - Acapela Studio, Capel Horeb, Pentyrch Cardiff
Bal Du Printemps + Steve Turner & Helena Torpey + Blanche Rowen & Mike Gulston - Rhosygilwen Manor, Pembs
Kasai Masai (Congolese) - Knighton Community Centre, Knighton
The Village Quire & Phil Smith present “Back To The Garden” - St Mary’s Church, Craswall
Sunday 8th May
Spiro - Acapela Studio, Capel Horeb, Pentyrch Cardiff
Broadcast
- Sun 1 May 201619:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
