Putting on a show
There’s nothing we like better in Wales than a live performance. Discover more about Welsh festivals and events.
A year in Wales
There's a full calendar of celebrated dates in Wales throughout the year, including culture, music and sport.
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The Hay Festival – celebrating culture across the world
Find out how the Hay Festival began and has since inspired cultural events across the world.
Poets, singers and stars: Wales’ national anthem
Evoking passion and pride the Welsh National anthem is key to Welsh identity.
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The vision behind the sound
Learn about how a golden age in Welsh music moulded BBC Radio 1's Huw Stephens and why he aspires to keep that culture alive.
The National Eisteddfod is Europe’s largest music and poetry festival
Remixing the record store
Meet Ashli Todd and find out the secret to success when running the world's oldest record shop.
Steelhouse: a steward's welcome
Go backstage at Steelhouse Festival as volunteer Sarah Price welcomes visitors from around the world to the event in her home town of Ebbw Vale.
Celtic connections: the story of folk music in Wales
The musical connections between the Celtic nations run deep. Charles Williams explores the history of Welsh folk music and its modern expressions.