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There are 20 articles listed in Wales Smithsonian Cymru 2009
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Wales artists achieve Smithsonian recognition
Not since Meredydd Evans’ recording of Welsh folk songs in 1954 has a recording of wholly Welsh music made it into the catalogues of the famous ‘Smithsonian Folkways’ record label - until now that is.
Not since Meredydd Evans’ recording of Welsh folk songs in 1954 has a recording of wholly Welsh music made it into the catalogues of the famous ‘Smithsonian Folkways’ record label - until now that is....
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Minister visits Wales Smithsonian Participant
Heritage Minister Alun Ffred Jones has visited a Penarth boatmaker who will be flying the flag for Wales at a major international cultural event in the United States in June.
Heritage Minister Alun Ffred Jones has visited a Penarth boatmaker who will be flying the flag for Wales at a major international cultural event in the United States in June. ...
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Welsh musicians open Smithsonian Festival
Musicians from Wales performed at yesterday's (24 June) opening ceremony of the 43rd Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC.
Musicians from Wales performed at yesterday's (24 June) opening ceremony of the 43rd Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC. ...
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Successful trade mission returns to Wales
The largest international trade mission ever to leave Wales has returned home after a successful week in the United States.
The largest international trade mission ever to leave Wales has returned home after a successful week in the United States. ...
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Wales in Washington - Photography Competition
The Welsh Assembly Government invites you to go to the National Mall, take some great photos of Welsh people, events, and activities, and post your best shots here by July 6th.
The Welsh Assembly Government invites you to go to the National Mall, take some great photos of Welsh people, events, and activities, and post your best shots here by July 6th. ...
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Photography competition winner announced
The winner of the Wales Smithsonian Cymru photography competition, judged by celebrity photographer Cambridge Jones, is Christopher Levy of Washington D.C.
The winner of the Wales Smithsonian Cymru photography competition, judged by celebrity photographer Cambridge Jones, is Christopher Levy of Washington D.C. ...
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Corgi Hosiery return to Washington festival
Corgi Hosiery has been asked to supply socks at this year’s Smithsonian Marketplace as part of a special feature of past featured nations.
Corgi Hosiery has been asked to supply socks at this year’s Smithsonian Marketplace as part of a special feature of past featured nations. ...
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Blodeugerdd wins IMA award
Blodeugerdd: An Anthology of Welsh Music and Song has won an award in the album category World Tradition (2010).
Blodeugerdd: An Anthology of Welsh Music and Song has won an award in the album category World Tradition (2010). ...
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Gwyneth Glyn visits Patagonia
Inspired by her experiences at the Festival, Gwyneth Glyn visited Patagonia in Spring 2010, performed in two concerts and conducted a poetry and song session at Ysgol yr Hendre, Trelew.
Inspired by her experiences at the Festival, Gwyneth Glyn visited Patagonia in Spring 2010, performed in two concerts and conducted a poetry and song session at Ysgol yr Hendre, Trelew. ...
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Stories from Wales Smithsonian Cymru
Over 130 participants represented Wales at the 2009 Smithsonian Folklife Festival – and some of them have written great stories about their experiences there.
Over 130 participants represented Wales at the 2009 Smithsonian Folklife Festival – and some of them have written great stories about their experiences there. ...