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​Venues, Performers, Media, Services, Workshop Providers - open to all
               
Not dates eg festivals - they're Folklife members news, on this site        www.folklife-directory.uk

Cymru/Wales News, from  Folklife members.
Copies of pages from FW, Folklife West print magazine.
Page-header:  Arvon Ale House Folk Session, Temple St, Llandrindod Wells LD1 5DP. Photo: Laura, Arvon Ale House.

 Folk Journalist & Wales Correspondent:  Mick Tems, editor, Folk Wales online
North-East Wales & Cheshire Correspondent:  ​Brian Bull
Band Y Braichmelyn
 Fiddlebox
Pat & Ned
Dragon's Breath
Helen Adam 
John Alderslade
Powell
Guitars
Celtic Heartbeat,   BBC Wales, Frank Hennessy

Cymru/Wales news:  free PDF
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NEWS PAGES below cover:  --- ➀ Venues  --- ➁ Performers   --- ➂ Media   --- ➃ Services  --- ➄  Workshops Providers
    --- for ➅  Members' Festivals & Workshops, adverts and fully-detailed diary listings  - see our Festival & Workshop webpage
    --- for ➆ Folklife Societies, ➇ Folklife Studies & Institutions, ➈ Seasonal Celebrations - see our Folklife Traditions website

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FW Deadlines

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☞    ●   1 May :  19 Mar
☞    ●   1 Sep :  19 Jul
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Members' folk news,  Cymru / Wales
Wales Folklife Traditions.

Folklife Traditions:   for Wales articles  (songs, tunes), ​  see our Cymru/Wales site, on the  "Folklife-Traditions" webpage.
FW has around 60 pages, printed, A4-size
​FW has 3 sections: News & Listings, as this page; also Festival & Workshop Diary, and Folklife Traditions Journal.
As much as possible - but not everything - will be copied online. It is a print magazine and it's not possible to exactly reproduce it online.      Roughly 2/3rds - the area News pages - is on this site.
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  • at Newport Folk Club 
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Library Reference copy: 
  • Cardiff Central Library
  • Newport Central Library
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