We are thrilled to announce the following speakers and acts for our next Amdani, Fachynlleth! festival in April.
All tickets can be found here, or click on the individual speaker links below.
Friday 1st
Rhys Mwyn Rhys’ talk will be on the Psychogeography of Gwynedd – based loosely around his new book Real Gwynedd and includes some stories about music
Tickets
Saturday 2nd
Rhian Parry Following recent increased interest in place-names, Rhian walks the fields of the Ardudwy area to reveal secrets and history of Wales
Jeff Towns In the Late 70’s I read Bruce Chatwin’s book and was overwhelmed by clarity of his writing and the phenomena he wrote about.
David Leffman Under China’s Skin through the eyes of travel writer David Leffman
Rebecca Thomas How has the landscape been used to construct identity across time? And what are the linguistic implications?
Tharik Hussian Hear travel writer Tharik Hussain discussing his new book and taking you on a magical journey through a Europe rarely seen in the news
Dan Llywelyn Hall A presentation of paintings and talk on the subject of Hiraeth by Dan Llywelyn Hall.
Dafydd Iwan Join legendary Welsh folk singer Dafydd Iwan for an evening of singing and anecdotes!
Sunday 3rd
John Grindrod A captivating exploration of Britain’s most iconic contemporary buildings, from the modest to monumental.
Darren Chetty, Grug Muse, Niaill Griffiths, Rabab Ghazoul. Meet some of the contributors to this firebrand of a book, providing a much needed response to stereotypical narrative about Wales
Hywel Griffiths Llanwddyn, Liverpool and the world in the poem, ‘Yr Argae’ (The Dam)
Eric Ngalle Place, Memory, and Language – through stories, and the meaning of Home
