"Cân O Gymru" - Virtual Competitions for Youth Solo Voice – St. David’s Day Weekend 2021
In honor of St. David's Day, the North American Festival of Wales and Undeb Cymru a'r Byd (Wales International) are co-sponsoring two NEW virtual Eisteddfod competitions for Youth Solo Voice... Ages 7-11 and Ages 12-16. Three top prizes in each category (£100 - £50 - £25 for UK entrants, otherwise paid out in the local currency equivalent).
Please go to the link below for all details/rules/guidelines (in English and Welsh)!
The adjudicating panel includes some greats from the Welsh cultural sphere... Edward Morus Jones, Mary Jones McGuyer and Catrin "Toffoc" Jones!
Each entrant is asked to submit a video of one song in Welsh, created in 2021 and three minutes or less in length, during a strictly limited, 24-hour window (Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, between midnight and midnight Eastern Time). Winning entries will be announced and posted at the North American Festival of Wales (NAFOW) website, www.nafow.org , on February 27, 2021.
We look forward to seeing some great performances soon!
LINK TO COMPETITIONS PAGE: http://festivalofwales.org/gan-o-gymru---eisteddfod-competition.html