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The best in folk-roots and acoustic music from the Celtic countries and beyond. Plus Frank's weekly Celtic gig guide.

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Sun 15 Oct 201719:30
BBC Radio Wales Extra

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Music Played

  • Phil Tanner

    Gower Reel

    • The Gower Nightingale.

  • Martha Tilston

    Green Moon

    • Nomad.

  • Yr Hwntws

    Cwd Cardotyn

    • Gwentian.

  • Velvet & Stone

    Ragged Wood

    • Embers (EP).

  • Paul Hayes

    The Foolish Boy

    • The Old Crooked Hat.

  • Diana Jones

    Song For A Worker

    • Museum Of Appalachia Recordings.

  • Davey Graham

    Ain't Nobody's Business

    • Folk, Blues & Beyond.

  • Jeff Crosby

    Hotel Bibles

    • Postcards From Madgdelena.

  • Foxglove Trio

    The January Girl

    • Distant Havens.

  • Sean Taylor

    A Better Man

    • Flood And Burn.

  • Winterlings

    Owl Mountain

    • American Son.

  • Findlay Napier

    King Kong's Visit To Glasgow

    • Glasgow.

  • Okavanga

    Capercaillie

    • Dance Of The Copper Trail.

  • Edgelarks

    Signposts

    • Edgelargs.

  • Ben 'Bach' Phillips

    Talks

  • Meic Stevens

    Y Brawd Houdini

    • Y Brawd Houdini (EP).

  • Rhos Male Voice Choir

    Tydi A Roddaist

    • Music From The Welsh Mines.

  • The Hennessys

    Ar Lan Y Mor

    • Ar Lan Y Mor.

  • Meredydd Evans

    Si Hei Lwli

    • A Concert Of Welsh Songs.

  • Bendith

    Danybanc

    • Bendith.

  • Nansi Richards

    Pwt Ar Y Bys

    • Brenhines Y Delyn.

  • Martin Belmont & Reg Meuross

    Seven Curses

    • The Guest List.

  • Paul Hayes

    Apple Acre Mill

    • The Old Crooked Hat.

  • Saskia Griffiths-Moore

    Wild Mountain Thyme

    • Night And Day.

  • ALAW

    When It's Gone

    • Dawns Y Gwr Marw.

  • Georgia Ruth

    Codi Angor

    • Week Of Pines.

This Week's Gig Guide

Monday 16th October

The East Pointers (Pei-Canada) + Kizzy Crawford - Borough Theatre, Abergavenny

Tuesday 17th October

The Young ‘Uns - Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon

Bevin Magama + Rob Nichols - Storytelling at Milgi’s Yurt, 103 City Road, Cardiff

The East Pointers - Memo Arts Centre, Barry

Valley Folk Club Takeover Oxfam - Oxfam Book Shop, Castle St. Swansea

Wednesday 18th October

O’Hooley & Tidow - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun

Kathakali - Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon

Gordy Mackeeman & His Rhythm Boys (Canada) - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Paul Hayes (Album launch party) - Cuffern Manor, Pembs

Thursday 19th October

The Kala Chetena Kathakali Company (Classical Dance Drama of Kerala) - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe

Lankum (formerly Lynched) - Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan

Melanie Page + Anna My Charlotte - Upstairs at The Unicorn, Pontypool

Friday 20th October

De Temps Antan - St Donat’s Castle, Atlantic College, Llantwit Major

Nigel Mason (Folk dancing) - Rhys Pritchard Hall, Llandovery

Nigel Davies - The Hyst, Swansea

Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd October

Pentreffest Autumn Festival – Rudry Village Hall, Rudry

Saturday 21st October

The Dancing Floor Group - The Globe, Hay On Wye (“Dancing The World Into Being” with music and introductory set from The Village Quire)

Sunday 22nd October

Reg Meuross - Browns Hotel, Laugharne

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Oct 201719:00
    BBC Radio Wales FM
  • Sun 15 Oct 201719:30
    BBC Radio Wales Extra

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