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A concert was held at the end of September by Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias at Galeri Caernarfon to recognise the success of its students during the previous academic year. The concert included performances by some of the Music Centre’s most promising students with...

The pioneering project Camau Cerdd (Steps in Music) is set to be introduced for the very first time in Denbigh from the 28 September onwards. The project which has been running throughout Gwynedd for a number of years is a partnership between the Canolfan Gerdd...

The first meeting of Telynau Clwyd was held on Sunday the 4th of October at HWB Denbigh building, welcoming harpists from across North Wales to the session, following a taster session held earlier in the year to assess the interest in a harp group in the Denbigh area....

Erin who also receives piano lessons at the Music Centre with Teleri-Siân, and clarinet lessons in school with Dave Hopkins was surprised on the day of the concert to learn that she had received the best result in the exams: ‘I had no idea until they called my name...

The Denbigh branch of Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music Centre hosted an open day in July 2015. One of the activities held during the day was a harp group to assess the interest in forming a group that would meet on a regular basis in the area. Prominent harpists...

A successful music day was hosted by Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music Centre on the 12 July at its branch at Theatr Twm o’r Nant, Denbigh. Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias has been providing music tuition of the highest quality for people of all ages at its main...

Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music Centre in Denbigh will open its doors to everyone for a day of music activities on the 12th of July 2015. The day will include a harp workshop with Dylan Cernyw and Morwen Blythin, Camau Cerdd (Steps in Music) project for children...

University. Elin has been working with us to organise a series of concerts by former students. Here is a post from Elin discussing her work with the Canolfan: As a former student of the William Mathias Music Centre and MMus student at Bangor University, I am very...

On Friday the 19th and Saturday the 20th of June Camau Cerdd/Steps in Music visited the Showground in Mona for the Anglesey Family Festival.  They had three sessions each day and had a variety of children coming to meet Mr. Cerdd and learn music. On the...

Congratulations to the following students who receive their tuition at CGWM on their success in the National Urdd Eisteddfod last week : Strings Solo Year 7-9 : Gwydion Rhys 3rd   Tutor : Nicki Pearce Girls’ Solo Year 7-9 : Llio Meirion Rogers...

Guitars@Galeri Festival Direcotr, Neil Browning is overjoyed after a successful guitar event brings guitarist from all over Wales to Caernarfon to learn more about the guitar and to attend a concert by well-known guitarist Gary Ryan. The event was held on the...

Guitars@Galeri - 22-24 May 2015 ​Internationally renowned guitar soloist Gary Ryan is joining a host of experienced guitarists to teach and perform at this month’s Guitars@Galeri event in Caernarfon.  Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias once again hosts a music teaching...