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Opportunities04.11.2024

Cultural Bridge 2025-2026

Applications for the 2025 - 2026 Cultural Bridge programme are now open

Berwyn Rowlands standing in front of a building with a colourful projected image at night

Arts news04.11.2024

Iris prize founder and film champion honoured in AI artwork to mark the National Lottery’s 30th birthday

A visionary Welsh film producer who created the world's largest LGBTQ+ short film prize and recently fought back from a life-threatening illness will take a starring role in a spectacular AI artwork at one of Britain's most iconic cultural venues

Still from Inside My Heart; a group of people stand together against a dark background in white clothing and Georgian style wigs, in orange lighting.

Arts news01.11.2024

Unity Film Festival 2024 - A Groundbreaking Celebration of Inclusive Cinema in Wales

Author:Hijinx Theatre

A group of Ballet Cymru dancers performing on a beach, showing dynamic poses against a backdrop of sea and sky.

Our news31.10.2024

DANCE PASSION SWANSEA

World-class dancers take over Swansea’s streets, parks, beaches and bays to showcase the city and celebrate the life-enhancing joy of dance

Image of a person sat on a chair holding a pen and looking thoughtful / Delwedd o berson yn eistedd ar gadair yn dal beiro ac yn edrych yn feddylgar

Arts news29.10.2024

Discover New Funding Opportunities for Music Makers in Wales

Author:BBC NOW

Poster –‘Under Milk Wood’ appears in front of old-fashioned wallpaper and a picture of a young Dylan Thomas / Mae ‘Under Milk Wood’ yn ymddangos o flaen papur wal hen ffasiwn a llun o Dylan Thomas yn ifanc

Arts news29.10.2024

Under Milk Wood - Presenting the cast...

Author:Volcano Theatre Company

Our news28.10.2024

DANCE PASSION SWANSEA

World-class dancers take over Swansea’s streets, parks, beaches and bays to showcase the city and celebrate the life-enhancing joy of dance

Steph with Baroness Floella Benjamin at the ACA Awards

Arts news26.10.2024

20th anniversary of the J. M. Barrie Awards recognises the contribution of Wales-based children’s arts dynamo Steph Bailey Scott

Author:Taking Flight Theatre

A platform with a person leaning backwards at an angle holding on to a part of a spiderweb of rope that raises up and over the platform. There is a stool placed behind the person / Llwyfan gyda pherson yn pwyso nôl ar ongl yn dal rhan o we-pry-cop o raff sydd yn codi lan a dros y llwyfan. Mae stôl wedi cael ei gosod tu ôl i’r person

Arts news24.10.2024

Theatre company unites with charities to bring powerful story to the Swansea stage

Author:Grand Ambition

Arts news23.10.2024

Foundation appoints Chief Executive for Cyfarthfa Castle development

Author:Cyfarthfa Foundation

Our news23.10.2024

Immersive Arts opens applications with grants up to £50,000

Immersive Arts, a programme to support artists to make and share extraordinary immersive work, has opened for its first round of funding

Arts news22.10.2024

Traditional Music Review: Consultation Sessions and Survey

Ffotograff o fenyw yn eistedd ar gadair ar set ffilm / Photograph of a woman sitting on a chair on a film set

Opportunities22.10.2024

The Newport Cut

Author:Ffilm Cymru Wales

Image that says ‘UK Theatre Awards Winner 2024’ / Delwedd sy’n dweud ‘UK Theatre Awards Winner 2024’

Arts news21.10.2024

Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru win UK Theatre Award for Excellence in Touring

Author:Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru

Delwedd - rhestr o berfformwyr / Image – a list of performers

Arts news21.10.2024

Gŵyl NAWR returns to Swansea this November

Author:Menter Iaith Abertawe

Ffotograff/Photograph - Emily Roberts, Malachy Owain Edwards

Arts news18.10.2024

Meet our new Board members

Author:Mae AM yn wefan ac app sy'n rhannu'r celfyddydau yng Nghymru | AM is a website and app showcasing the arts in Wales