Tag: festival
And Suddenly I Disappear: The Singapore ‘d’ Monologues
18/9/17: We arrive into Singapore at the end of the Month of the Hungry Ghosts. Flaming braziers sit on street corners and outside temples. Paper mone …
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Abertoir Tenth Anniversary Exhibition
Abertoir Tenth Anniversary exhibition is at Oriel 2, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, until 21 November A symbiotic doubleheader highlighted this year’s Abery …
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The Eye International Photography Festival
After braving swarms of pre-teens on a break from ballet class Saturday morning, your intrepid reviewer was able to make his way to the top floor of A …
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Veracruz by Night
Leaning over the balcony of my room in Veracruz on a Saturday night. It is hot and the air is dense, the sky laden with clouds that have not broken al …
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Aberystwyth Storytelling Festival, 6-8 December 2013
Friday evening, gazing out over Aberystwyth from the Arts Centre café, a violet and primrose sunset filled the sky. It was a near-perfect match for th …
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Burning Issues: Shetland’s Up Helly Aa
Shetlanders have had a thing for fire since the 1840s, when the burning of barrels marked the end of Yuletide. These days, Up Helly Aa is the largest …
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North Wales International Poetry Festival
The North Wales International Poetry Festival’s Aberystwyth instalment on 21 October in the National Library of Wales featured five prominent poets of …
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Blinc Digidol, Conwy’s Digital Arts Festival
When Kim Howells, Labour MP for Pontypridd, was Undersecretary of State for Culture, he made a comment that struggling theatres should broaden …
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Wales at Womex
Fresh back from WOMEX, held this weekend in Cardiff’s Millennium Centre, where Wales were host country. The only comparison I can make is to a trade b …
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