Supported by Aberdare BID and Pen Y Cymoedd
Caradogfest celebrates the 150th anniversary of the achievements of Griffith Rhys Jones, "Caradog", and the 400 strong voice Côr Mawr at the Crystal Palace, London in 1872
Running throughout July in Aberdare "Town of Song", Rhondda Cynon Taf, the festival features exhibitions, talks and choral performances, centred on the weekend of July 15th & 16th when the reenactment of the 400 strong "Côr Mawr" and surrounding FREE choral festival, plus additional events and promotions, will take place
For the full timetable of events, click here
Further information on all events are available below, with additional information and tickets (where required) available via their respective websites
Join us, this July, here in Aberdare - Town of Song
Running throughout July in Aberdare "Town of Song", Rhondda Cynon Taf, the festival features exhibitions, talks and choral performances, centred on the weekend of July 15th & 16th when the reenactment of the 400 strong "Côr Mawr" and surrounding FREE choral festival, plus additional events and promotions, will take place
For the full timetable of events, click here
Further information on all events are available below, with additional information and tickets (where required) available via their respective websites
Join us, this July, here in Aberdare - Town of Song
Events
Saturday July 2nd
FREE Heritage Talk: "Caradog, the Côr Mawr and their effect on Welsh Culture"
10:30 at Cynon Valley Museum
Tickets: FREE
Book Here
FREE Heritage Talk: "Caradog, the Côr Mawr and their effect on Welsh Culture"
10:30 at Cynon Valley Museum
Tickets: FREE
Book Here
Friday July 15th
Gala Concert
Côr Mawr • Ragsy • Cat Southall
19:00 at St Elvan's Church
Tickets: £12
Book Here
Saturday July 16th
“Live Lounge”
10:30 to 15:00
Cynon Linc
“Live Lounge”
10:30 to 15:00
Cynon Linc
Saturday July 16th
Caradog “Fringe Festival”
11:00 at Aberdare Market
Caradog “Fringe Festival”
11:00 at Aberdare Market
Saturday July 16th
FREE Outdoor Choral Festival
12:00
Côr Mawr
Library Square
13:00 to 15:00
Individual Choir Performances
Library Square
Lloyds Square
Market Square
St Elvan's
15:30
Côr Mawr
Library Square
Sunday July 17th
FREE Gymanfa Ganu
Chaired by Beth Winter MP
18:30 at Green Street, Chapel
All welcome!
July 1st to 30th
FREE Exhibition
"The Life of Caradog"
Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 to 15:00
Cynon Valley Museum
Throughout July / August
FREE Exhibition
"Here Be Dragons"
Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 16:00
St Elvan's
Join us, here in
Aberdare "Town of Song"
Rhondda Cynon Taf
South Wales
