SEASONAL STORIES
At the Neuadd Ogwen, Bethesda LL57 3AN
Sunday 11th December 2022
Through the evenings of Winter our ancestors would have gathered around fires to keep warm and tell stories at night.
Before the internet, before the TV, before panto….
Storytelling warmed people’s hearts in the depths of the dark months.
Join four top local storytellers for Seasonal Stories on Sunday 11th December at Neuadd Ogwen in Bethesda.
- Fabulous Fiona Collins
- Epic Eric Maddern
- Delightful Dafydd Davies-Hughes
- Capable Claire Mace
Hear tales to spark the light the inside that will get us through this dark Winter.
Either join us for a family friendly story session at 4pm, or for some adults-only tales at 7.30pm.
Both shows will be bilingual.
Sunday 11th December 4pm-5pm
Regular price £8
Kids and concessions price £4
Adults-only story session (16+)
Sunday 11th December 7.30pm-9.30pm (with interval)
Regular price £10
Concession price (16+ only) £8
STORY SHARE in Menai Bridge
Usually the first Wednesday of the month from 7.30pm.
All welcome – to tell a story, sing a song, play some music, read a poem…. or listen. Just turn up!
Join us in the Auckland Arms pub in Menai Bridge, which is comfortable and offers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
The next few meetings of Anglesey Story Share will be on the 14th December, 4th January, 1st February, 1st March, 5th April, 3rd May, 7th June, 5th July, 6th September, 4th October, 1st November, 6th December.
Just turn up!
The Beast in Me: a storytelling show with the Devil’s Violin
Neuadd Goffa Mynydd Llandegai Memorial Hall, LL57 4LQ
Saturday 25th March 7.30pm (doors open 7pm)
The Devil’s Violin visit Mynydd Llandegai with The Beast In Me – a fascinating tapestry of interweaving tales from long ago.
- A desperate soldier strikes a deal with a mysterious stranger.
- A battle between two magicians.
- A being that is neither human nor animal.
The Beast In Me is written and performed by one of Wales’ top storytellers Daniel Morden, and accompanied by the cello of Sarah Moody and violin of Oliver Wilson-Dickson.
This talented trio have created a charming, chilling and thrilling evening’s entertainment from the most basic of components – beautiful music and enchanting words.
For 15 years the group has created magical performances, dazzling audiences all over the UK and beyond. What better way to spend an evening than in the company of a masterful storyteller complemented by gifted musicians?
This is a rare opportunity to experience the power of a great tale well told.
This show will be in the English language.
Generously supported by the Arts Council England Lottery Fund, the Arts Council of Wales, and Night Out Wales.
Regular price advanced ticket £10
Concessionary advance ticket £6 (Children, Disabled, OAP, Unwaged)
Tickets on the door will be £12 (£8 concessions).
A Tale on the Tongue: a Storytelling Workshop for Beginners
Neuadd Goffa Mynydd Llandegai Memorial Hall, LL57 4LQ
Sunday March 25th 11am-1pm
During this workshop renowned storyteller DANIEL MORDEN will offer simple ways to prepare and tell a traditional story.
Please bring something to write with for the exercises, and be prepared to have a go at telling without referring to notes!
Suitable for anyone interested in learning more about oral storytelling.
Advanced booking required.
Workshop will be delivered in English, you are welcome to practice the exercises in Welsh.
Regular ticket £15
Concession ticket £10