At the North American Festival of Wales, attendees can experience events that illuminate Welsh life. Seminars and workshops are offered, but music reigns supreme at the festival, which starts today ...

The two stars are Oscar nominated for their roles in 'Maestro' Mia McNiece joined PEOPLE in 2010 and is currently the Senior Movies Editor. Bradley Cooper's singing talents are no secret, but when he ...

POULTNEY — So what exactly is a gymanfa ganu? "It's a traditional Welsh hymn sing," said St. David's Society president Janice Edwards of the group's annual event, held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Welsh ...

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GOMER — When the first annual Gymanfa Ganu took place at Gomer Congregational Church the first weekend in October in 1917, Dorothy Ridenour was only 5 years old. This year, the Gymanfa Ganu will be ...

David Dudgeon, vice president of the St. David’s Society of Utica, said Gymanfa Ganu is “a festival of sacred song in Welsh tradition” — a four-part harmony in which those who attendance become ...

Church pastor the Rev. Shawn Walker, left foreground, joins the audience in singing ‘God Be With You (Til We Meet Again’). In keeping with tradition at Dr. Edwards Memorial Congregational Church, each ...

EDWARDSVILLE — As teenage volunteers carried trays of bread, freshly baked and sliced, to the tables at the annual St. David’s Tea on Tuesday evening, guests at the Dr. Edwards Memorial Congregational ...

Columbus Blue Jackets anthem singer Leo Welsh sang the Canadian National anthem at the MLB All-Star Game in Cincinnati this past week. Welsh also sang "O Canada" at the NHL All-Star Game this past ...

Those are the opening notes of an album released this week that has a dark and atmospheric sound and a human voice that seems otherworldly. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LLIWIAU") SIMON: That's Lisa Jen, ...