GOMER — It’s called Gymanfa Ganu, or the Welsh Festival of Song. They’ve been celebrating this at Gomer Congregational Church for 100 years. On Sunday the church was packed with people singing some ...
It was a celebration of their faith and the musical heritage that church founders had brought from Wales decades ago. “I love the singing in Welsh,” Jane Uhing of Nanticoke said afterward, as ...
The iTunes UK song chart is currently topped by a rather unlikely track: a song by a Welsh folk band which was recorded in 1981 and released in 1983… The song is Yma O Hyd by the decidedly non-famous ...
A select choral ensemble of Valley View High School students raised their voices in song Sunday in a tribute to the region’s Welsh heritage. About 200 people packed the First Presbyterian Church of ...
We've done it - it wasn't easy, but here are our choices for the 50 greatest Welsh songs of all time. We've got an amazing history and culture of musical brilliance, from rock and pop masterpieces ...
Ask the average American to imagine Welsh music, and they’ll probably mention either harps or singing. This month, the Puget Sound Revels take its folk-tradition Rialto show — opening Saturday— to a ...
There’s a sort of unspoken line one can cross with an emotive vocal style. On one side of it, healthy reflection is accessible, encouraged even. On the other, a reaction of mild cringing is not ...
Tom Jones' song "Delilah" has been axed from Welsh rugby games at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, where fans have sung the song for years, leaving some divided over the change. "'Delilah' will not ...
What unites the faithful? Many folks who attend a place of worship await the moment when the leader of the congregation invites his flock to open their prayer books and sing; even the most adamant non ...