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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...

Thursday the 7th of May 2015. An important day with thousands across the country casting their vote in the UK General Election. It’s also an important day for us at the Music Centre since we’ve organised for a team from Theatr Gybolfa to come and film ‘A Usual...

One of the events during the Wales Harp Festival 2015 welcomed every course member to take part in a special concert that we call ‘Galeri’s Galleries’. Harps were placed around the building spread out on the galleries on every floor. Once every harp, stand and stool...

One of the top barbershop singers and competition judges in the United States is heading to Wales to offer two exciting workshops in this unique style of singing.  Paul Wigley, all the way from Minnesota has gained a formidable reputation for the genre and has...