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Expect the unexpected: What to see at the Calgary Folk Music Festival
It was disappointing to witness the backlash over the Calgary Folk Music Festival’s decision to program Atlanta rapper…
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Michael Sheen and Russell T Davies headline return of Swansea Arts Weekend
The two‑day event, organised by Swansea Council, takes place on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 October across venues in the city centre. Following the success of last year’s inaugural festival, organisers promise another packed programme of performances, exhibitions and workshops – all free to attend.
Sheen and Davies lead the line‑up
Among the highlights is an intimate 90‑minute performance with acclaimed Welsh actor Michael Sheen, star of Good Omens, alongside folk singer‑songwriter Martyn Joseph.
Festival‑goers can also look forward to an exclusive ‘In Conversation’ event with Russell T Davies OBE, the Swansea‑born writer and producer behind Doctor Who and It’s a Sin.
Tickets for both headline events will be released online at Visit Swansea Bay from the evening of 1 October.
Music, art and international talent
The weekend will also feature:
Workshops for children and adults, plus thought‑provoking exhibitions, will run throughout the weekend.
Council: “A celebration of Swansea’s creativity”
Cllr Elliott King, Swansea Council’s Cabinet Member for Culture, Human Rights and Equalities, said:
“Following the success of last year’s inaugural Swansea Arts Weekend I am thrilled to see the return of an event which not only showcases the work of Swansea’s thriving creative community but positions them alongside national and international artists.
“We’re delighted to have the support of two of our biggest local names, Russell T Davies and Michael Sheen, for this year’s festival.”
He added that Swansea’s mix of galleries, theatres and outdoor venues would provide the perfect backdrop for the celebration.
How to take part
All events are free, but some require booking. Full details of the programme and workshop sign‑ups are available at Visit Swansea Bay.
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Martyn Joseph:
🎵 One Of Us
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One of Us, by Martyn Joseph
#TuneTuesday asks for #MotherEarth, songs with an environmental theme.
"Earth and sun and moon" - Midnight Oil
Title track to Midnight Oil's best album.
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"Dolphins make me cry" - Martyn Joseph
The singer-songwriter was deeply involved with many good causes; this was his hit.
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