What's On?

Bangor Music Festival

Take a look at some of the events lined up for Bangor Music Festival 2024! With talks and free performances throughout the day from Tŷ Cerdd, Bangor New Music Ensemble and William Mathias Music Center and more. Visit the festival website to see the full programme: www.bangormusicfestival.org.uk

Afro Cluster + Banda Bacana

Thursday 15 February, 7.30pm

Theatr Bryn Terfel

£5 - £13

Two continents in one gig featuring African music and music inspired by Samba rhythms.

STEPS IN MUSIC

Saturday 17 February

10am - 6 months - 3 years old

11am - 4-7 years old

PL2

£5 per child

Fun music sessions introducing music to children aged 6 months – 3 years old and 4-7 years old.

Ensemble CGWM

Saturday 17 February, 1pm

Studio

£5 - £13

A brand new ensemble performing new BMF commissions by Niamh O’Connell and Tayla-Leigh Payne along side music by local composer Gwydion Rhys and the world renowned composer, Hilary Tann, as well as the winning compositions from the William Mathias Composition Prize 2024.

Pre-show Talk

Saturday 17 February, 6pm

PL2

Free but ticketed

A pre-show concert talk in PL2.

Son of Champer Symphony: UPROAR

Saturday 17 February, 7.30pm

Theatr Bryn Terfel

£5 - £15

UPROAR, Wales’ contemporary music ensemble, returns to the Bangor Music Festival with three world premieres by Richard Baker, Lynne Plowman and Nathan James Dearden, alongside John Adams’ Chamber Symphony and Olga Neuwirth’s work, Symphonie Diagonale.

INTERSECTIONS

Sunday 18 February, 3pm

Theatr Bryn Terfel

£5 - £13

SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre (University of Greenwich), Luxi Tian (Guzheng) and Electroacoustic Wales a new festival commission by Jo Thomas (Cascade infinity) together with other compositions and audio-visuals by Andrew Knight-Hill, Brona Martin, Emma Margetson and Jim Hobbs, amongst others.

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