Llais yr Afon Festival, Cenarth.
9 - 11 August 2024.
Llais yr Afon Festival in Cenarth is a pop-up river festival with a creative programme for all to enjoy. Please help spread the word! Free entry to all the events.
This programme is in development and some information may change. Times across the programme are to be confirmed.
Please check the list of activities and times nearer the time.
Festival Programme.
Friday 9/8/24
2pm - 4pm
Exhibition and festival opening talk. 📍 The Vestry, Capel Cenarth.
Artworks by pupils from Ysgol Gymunedol Cenarth and Ysgol Llechryd.
Idris Mathias’ famous illustrated map.
An opportunity to view a replica of the fine manuscript map compiled by the late Idris Mathias of Cardigan (conceived and created 1945 - 1962).
Saturday 10/8/24
10am - 4pm
Exhibition continues. 📍 The Vestry, Capel Cenarth.
Guided talks. 📍 The National Coracle Centre. Start times: 10.30am, 12pm, 2pm and 3.30pm.
Talks by owner Martin Fowler on the Teifi coracle heritage and salmon fishing in Cenarth. The centre will be open all day to view the coracle collection from around the world, including Tibetan, Iraqi and British examples.
10am - 12.30pm & 2pm- 4.30pm
Animation workshop.📍 The Vestry, Capel Cenarth. spacetocreate with Gemma Green Hope.
Drop-in animation workshop with spacetocreate artists and artist animator Gemma Green Hope. Suitable for ages 8+.
10am - 12.30pm & 2pm- 4.30pm
Hat and boat workshop. 📍 Yellow tent near The Vestry. Small World Theatre.
Hat boat making workshop with Small World Theatre artists. Suitable for ages 5+.
At the end of the workshop, watch your hat boat being released into the river, and hear the new poem created by the Teifi. Free entry. Suitable for all ages.
10am - 4pm.
Kick sampling. 📍 Riverside. West Wales River Trust.
An all day drop-in workshop. Kick sampling (collecting samples from the river) with West Wales River Trust.
Music evening with Ceri and Julie📍 Capel Cenarth. 7pm - 8.30pm
A beautiful, intimate concert performed by Julie Murphy (voice and shruti box) and Ceri Rhys Matthews (flute) with songs and stories.
Sunday 11/8/24
10am
Welcome Save the Teifi river relay! 📍 Riverside. Save the Teifi and friends.
Forum Theatre performance by Ieuenctid Byd Bach and others. 📍 Riverside. Small World Theatre.
Watch a piece of awesome theatre with opportunities to contribute towards creating positive solutions.
10am - 4pm
Exhibition continues. 📍 The Vestry, Capel Cenarth.
10am - 2pm
Kick sampling. 📍 Riverside. West Wales River Trust.
Contact
Sam Vicary, Communications Manager sam@smallworld.org.uk