POULTNEY — So what exactly is a gymanfa ganu? "It's a traditional Welsh hymn sing," said St. David's Society president Janice Edwards of the group's annual event, held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Welsh ...
A celebration of traditional Welsh hymn singing and sacred song will be held in Newport. The event at Canolfan Bethlehem, which will take place on Sunday, February 15, at 3pm, will shine a light on ...
If you ever find yourself at a rugby game in Wales, don’t be surprised when the crowds begin to belt out Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah, known as Bread of Heaven to the Welsh. Called the “Land of Song ...
Members of the Dr. Edwards Memorial Congregational Church, Edwardsville, who have helped to plan the 22nd annual Gymanfa Ganu, from left, first row, are: Betty Jones, Tom Jones, Sally DiRico, The Rev.
hundreds of voices to the sanctuary annually. Martha Borosky of Plains Township is chairwoman of the event, and she and her committee are expecting to accommodate a crowd. Four generations of ...
Wales, that curious land of quaint, unpronounceable names, might be best-known in musical circles for choral traditions. Some of the world’s most well-known male choruses are those in Wales, and even ...
Coloradans looking to capture their Celtic connection this holiday season are welcomed to this afternoon’s Colorado Welsh Society Christmas Tea, featuring Welsh songs, hymns, seasonal readings, music ...
A traditional Welsh hymn sing, a Gymanfa Ganu, will be presented at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Westminster-by-the-Sea Presbyterian Church, 3221 S. Peninsula Drive in Daytona Beach. The sing features an ...
Tanneries and cheese-making factories were once the industrial cornerstones of Remsen, hinting at the Welsh heritage of the village, said resident Catherine Roberts-Martin. Today, not only has the ...