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Huw Stephens looking through records in Spillers, Cardiff's Victorian Arcades

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.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Meet
  • Festivals
  • Personalities
Lisa Jen sitting on a wall in Snowdonia.

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.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Arts
  • Traditions
Sarah Price, stiward Gŵyl Steelhouse gyda chefn gwlad yn y cefndir.

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.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Welcome
  • Festivals
Ocean Colour Scene Concert at Caerphilly Castle

Putting on a show

There’s nothing we like better in Wales than a live performance. Discover more about Welsh festivals and events.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Overview
  • Festivals
  • Arts
View of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama from North Road, Cardiff

Helping new talent take the stage

Find out how The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama helps its international students feel at home in Wales.

Topics:

  • Music
  • Welcome
  • South Wales
  • Education
A male voice choir singing in front of a castle that is lit up in red

Poets, singers and stars: Wales’ national anthem

Evoking passion and pride the Welsh National anthem is key to Welsh identity.

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  • Music
  • The Big Story
  • Heritage
  • Identity

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