9th National Gymanfa Ganu
WELSH FESTIVAL OF SINGING
Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Molesworth Street, Wellington
Sunday 1st June 2008 at 2.00pm
Conductor: Guy Jansen
Organist: Michael Fulcher
featuring
WELLINGTON MALE VOICE CHOIR
WELLINGTON EAST GIRLS’ COLLEGE CHOIR & HARPIST
An ideal opportunity for you to join with the choirs and congregation and sing well-known hymns and anthems in a traditional Welsh style.
Admission: Purchase a Song Book at the door: $8.00
Further Information:
The Welsh Society of Wellington Inc.
Phone: 04 389 4644
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Peaceful is a world that sings |
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Byd gwyn fydd byd a gano |
Come to Wellington for a weekend of fun, celebration and music.
Print the BOOKING FORM and post it with your cheque as soon as possible!
Saturday 31st May
Sunday 1st June
The Gymanfa Ganu on Sunday afternoon is the centrepiece of the weekend, when you and the massed voices of the congregation will attempt to raise the roof, singing well-known hymns in Welsh and in English.
2pm - 3:30pm Gymanfa Ganu in the Cathedral of St. Paul, Molesworth Street
This is a concert of congregational hymn singing in Welsh and English with guest conductor Guy Jansen
Admission by programme $8
Tea and Welsh Cakes afterwards in the Loaves and Fishes Hall
4:30pm - Biennial General Meeting of the Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association NZ Inc.
in the Brian Davis Room at the Cathedral
Top off the weekend with an evening of merriment and hwyl
All evening at the Welsh Dragon Bar, Middle of the road, Cambridge/Kent Terraces
There will be free finger food - mini faggots and other delicacies
Accommodation will be in short supply this weekend, so you are advised to make your booking early.
DO YOU WISH TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WELSH GYMANFA GANU ASSOCIATION NZ Inc.?
Print the Gymanfa Association membership form
Contacts:
Jeannie Wyn Williams - Secretary/Treasurer, Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association NZ, tel: [07] 349 9100
Margot Griffith - Chairperson, Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association NZ, tel: [04] 589 1727
