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St David’s Day Music, Poems & Pints
1 March 2021 19:00
“Outstanding “, “A Welsh romp”
“I enjoyed it, it made me laugh and smile”
A light-hearted, unique evening of Welsh entertainment in your own home.
If you’re looking for something fun and relaxing to do on St David’s Day without having to worry about being safe, our Music, Poems & Pints is ideal! The evening consists of a fabulous combination of traditional and contemporary Welsh entertainment.
Welsh singer/songwriter Jodie Marie will be joining the “Music Poems & Pints” team as this month’s special guest. Jodie will be performing two songs from her beautiful new album, “The Answer” from the wilds of West Wales!
Well-known Welsh songs such as Suo Gan and Ar Lan y Môr will bring a smile to your face, as will the poems of Max Boyce, Roald Dahl and a little Welsh banter!
“We go on holiday to Wales a lot and are big fans. It was great to see something from a place that we love!” Sarah, Manchester
“I enjoyed the whole thing, Ieuan and Phyl are hysterical. The poetry, music & banter – unique.” Sian, Cardiff.
Tickets cost £15.00 + booking fee (1 ticket covers whole household)
There’s no need to drive anywhere or worry about social distancing – the entertainment all happens via Zoom in the comfort and safety of your own home.
Music, Poems & Pints is a perfect gift for friends and family. We can also arrange private events for all kinds of celebrations. Iechyd da! (Cheers!)
Contact us for more details.
“This is a fabulous thing to do if you love all things Welsh – food, poetry, singing and even a limerick competition – and if you live abroad and have a little bit of ‘’hiraeth’’ and want to be reminded of Wales and the Welsh, then this is perfect!” Chris, Cardiff.
Meet the Music, Poems & Pints team.
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Tech Requirements
All you need is a laptop or tablet with sound, a built-in camera and high speed internet. You’ll get set-up instructions prior to the evening. It’s easy!
Sian Roberts – (Loving Welsh Food Owner, Tour Guide, TV and Radio Announcer (BBC, S4C). Sian is the owner of Loving Welsh Food and has travelled all over the world promoting Welsh food and drink. Initially, we had to first of all tell people about Wales as a country – somebody once thought all of the products on display in our Wales Food Drink & mobile kitchen were all products from whales!
Host – Ieuan Rhys (Actor/MC), Doctor Who, Pobol y Cwm, Da Vinci’s Demons, on TV and the big screen. His stage work includes Alan Bennett’s “People” for the National Theatre, many a musical including My Fair Lady, Oliver and over twenty pantomimes. Ieuan is a regular host at the Welsh Banquets at Cardiff Castle. He also works as a Loving Welsh Food guide – enjoying a job where he is paid to eat!
Performers – Phyl (Actor/Musician) and Mags (Harpist) Harries have been making music together for forty years. Mags has performed all over the world, Phyl has worked in theatre, TV and film. Theatre has seen him show his “Bottom” in Shakespeare, as well as performing in “Cyrano”, “Tom – the Musical” and “One man Two Guvnors” . Together Mags and Phyl run the Welsh Banquets at Cardiff Castle and have entertained thousands of happy visitors over the years from all over the
globe.
Ffion Perrett. Ffion is an Operatic Soprano who has recently returned to her hometown of Cardiff after singing and teaching in London for the last six years. She has performed up and down the country as well as abroad. Ffion is excited to be home and reunited with some familiar faces having started her performing career with the rest of the gang at the Welsh banquets in Cardiff Castle aged 15 (we won’t go in to how long ago that was!).