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Venues are village churches, except where stated.  Hyperlinks are to artistes' websites and venue details / maps.

There is a single ticket price of £12 for each concert, except for the Festival Lecture on 20 July where the ticket cost is £6. 

All events commence at 7.30 pm, unless stated otherwise. 

Mon July 16    .

Llŷr Williams (piano)

St Peter, Newton

Tues July 17    

The Henschel Quartet

Sts Rhidian and Illtyd, Llanrhidian

Wed July 18    

Morgan Szymanski (guitar)

St Cattwg, Port Eynon

Thurs July 19  

Sarah Williamson (clarinet) & John Reid (piano)

St George, Reynoldston

Fri July 20       

Matthew Williams Festival Lecture: Two Wonder of Wales

St Illtyd, Oxwich

Sat July 21      

4 Girls & 4 Harps

St Hilary, Killay

Sun July 22, 3.00 p.m.

Swansea Bach Choir (Conductor: Greg Hallam)

All Saints, Oystermouth

Mon July 23   

Njabulo Madlala (baritone) & Llŷr Williams (piano)

St Cenydd, Llangennith

Tues July 24, 11.30 a.m.

FORTISSIMO JONES (BBC TV documentary) Introduced by Dr Lyn Davies                                    

Newton Village Hall

Tues July 24   

Allegri Quartet

St Peter, Newton

Wed July 25   

Red Priest

Reynoldston Village Hall

Thurs July 26 

Evelina Puzaitė (piano)

St Cenydd, Llangennith

Fri July 27     

The Piatti Quartet

Sts Rhidian and Illtyd, Llanrhidian

Sat July 28   

The Kungsbacka Piano Trio

The BBC will record this concert for future transmission on Radio 3

St John, Gowerton

 

 

Workshops

 

Thursday July 19         Guitar Worksop with Morgan Szymanski                  10.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon Sketty Community Centre

                                    For details contact Sylvia Barker 01792 469805                                         Heather Crescent, Sketty

 

Thursday July 26         Recorder Workshop with Piers Adams                      10.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon Llewellyn Hall, Penllergaer

                                    For details contact Delyth Holland 01792 897979

 

Excursion

 

Sunday 15 July afternoon    Guided coach tour to visit churches in north Gower
                                        for details contact Richard Taylor, gowerfestival@hotmail.com  tel: 01792 464531

 

 

The Gower Festival is a member of Gwyliau Cymru, which works with the Arts Council and Wales Tourist Board to promote festivals throughout Wales