Welsh Blog

Take a look below at the some of the stuff we're doing all over the world. Are you holding an event or representing Wales somewhere? We'd love to hear from you, get in touch with us at wales.cymru@wales.gsi.gov.uk.
  • Informal lecture by Dr Ruetschi from Berne on the use of the Swiss National Languages in the administration of justice in the Swiss civil and criminal courts. Morgan Cole, Solicitors, Bradley Court, Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3DP 14th November 2008 7pm
  • "A Child's Christmas in Wales" Concert featuring the Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir, Christopher Thomas, from CBC, as narrator, Metropolitan Silver Band, Betty Allison, soloist, and Clement Carelse, organ.
  • New York Artist Shimon Attie who spent six months filiming in the Welsh village of Aberfan has created a unique work of contemporary art the he hopes "will help Aberfan take it's rightful place"
  • Wrexham's Racecourse has been officially recognised as the oldest football stadium in the world still hosting international games.
  • Ivor Powell, 91 from Bargoed, the worlds oldest football coach has received an MBE from the Queen.
  • Eight emerging visual artists from China have completed a month-long residency at institutions and centres in Wales.
  • The Sydney Welsh Choir is one of Australia's most active choirs, averaging close to 30 concerts a year and travelling back to Wales every four years.