Perthyn/Belonging – a powerful new immersive installation film by composer and artist John Meirion Rea, exploring the rich history and stories of the Welsh-Italian community in South Wales.

YMa, 28 Taff St, Pontypridd, CF37 4TS

Open to the public:  Friday 2nd May 10:00 am - 5:00 pm & Saturday 3rd May 10:00 am  - 8:00 pm 

Combining original recordings, film, abstract soundscapes and music, this intimate and evocative work is the result of a ten-month creative journey, inspired by John’s own Italian heritage and shaped by the voices of this unique, multi-generational community.

Supported by The National Eisteddfod and Arts Council of Wales, the project follows John’s exploration of identity, migration, and belonging.