Arts and Entertainment
July 22, 2024
From: The North American Festival of WalesSchedule Of Events
Aug 28,2024
2:00pm - 5:00pm - Registration And Banquet Seating
7:00pm- 8:30pm - 'Call Mr. Robeson' - At The August African American Cultural Center
Aug 29,2024
8:30am -3:30pm - Tour 1 - Steel City Highlights
9:00am -5:30pm -Registration Desk And Banquet Table Assignment Open
12:00pm -5:00pm -Marketplace And Tea Room
4:00pm -5:00pm - Opening Ceremony And Flag Raising - Off-Site
5:30pm -6:30pm -Pre-Concert Buffet [ Menu ]
7:00pm - 9:00pm - Opening Night Concert - Featuring Mal Pope, Mared And The Urdd
Off Site At The August African American Cultural Center
9:00pm --Informal Singing
Aug 30,2024
8:30am - 6:00pm - Registration Desk And Banquet Table Assignment Open
9:00am -5:00pm - Marketplace And Tea Room
9:00am - 10:00am - Seminar:The Flooding Of Cwm Tryweryn And Its Political And Cultural Legacy
9:00am - 10:00am - Seminar Via Zoom:Annie Hughes Griffiths: Peace Petitioner – And Much More!
9:00am - 10:00am - Seminar: The American Order Of True Ivorites
10:00am - 10:30am - Coffee Talk: Investments And Legacies - David Allen
10:30am - 11:30am - Seminar: Singing The Hymns Of Caradog Roberts
10:30am - 11:30am - Seminar: Start Your Welsh Family History Research With The National Library Of Wales
10:30am - 11:30am -Seminar: Welsh Language I
10:30am - 11:30am -Theatre - Amy Dillwyn
12:00pm -1:30pm - Cinema Wales: Swimming With Men
12:30pm -1:30pm -Seminar:The History Of The American Gorsedd, 1913-1941
12:30pm - 1:30pm - Seminar: Elined Prys, Peace Delegate, 1924
1:30pm -3:00pm - Seminar: Ysgol Gan
2:00pm - 3:30pm -Cinema Wales: Coming Up Roses / Rhosyn A Rhith
2:00pm -3:00pm - Seminar: Tryweryn, The Investiture And Welsh Militancy
2:00pm - 3:00pm - Seminar: That Isn’t How It’s Supposed To End: Rewriting The History Of Medieval Wales
3:00pm -4:00pm - Corgi Meet And Greet
4:00pm -5:00pm - Key Note Speech: 50 Years In Music From Elton John To Fireman Sam With By Mal Pope
5:00pm -6:00pm - Meeting: Pennsylvania Group -Preserving The Welsh Heritage Of North America
5:00pm - 6:00pm - Meet And Greet With Mari Lwyd
5:00pm -6:00pm - Say Something In Welsh Meetup
6:00pm -7:00pm - Pre-Banquet Social Hour
7:00pm - 10:00pm - North America Wales Foundation Welsh Heritage Award And Gala Banquet,
- Soloist Llinos Haf Jones
-Attire Is Semi-Formal, Reserved Seating Is Necessary [ Menu ]
10:00pm -12:00am - Informal Singing
Aug 31,2024
9:00am -4:30pm - Registration Desk Open
9:00am -5:00pm - Marketplace And Tea Room
9:00am - 10:30am - Seminar: The History Of The American Gorsedd, 1913-1941
9:00am - 10:30am - Seminar:That Isn’t How It’s Supposed To End: Rewriting The History Of Medieval Wales
9:00am - 10:30am - Seminar:Music, Memory, And Markers Of Welsh Identity In North America Today
10:30am - 11:30am - Seminar: Star Poets From Seren
10:30 Am - 11:30am - Seminar:The Flooding Of Cwm Tryweryn And Its Political And Cultural Legacy
10:30am - 11:30am - Theatre: Amy Dillwyn
10:30am - 11:30am -Seminar: Welsh Language Ii
12:00pm -Silent Auction Bidding Ends
11:30am - 12:30pm -Meeting Of The Affiliated Welsh Organizations - Bring Your Own Lunch
11:30am - 12:30pm - Meet And Greet With Mari Lwyd
12:00pm - 12:30pm -Eisteddfod Competition - Welsh Language Recitation
12:30pm -1:00pm -Eisteddfod Competition - English Language Recitation
12:30pm -2:00pm -Cinema Wales: Swimming With Men
1:00pm -4:30pm -Registration Desk Open
12:30pm -1:30pm - Panel Discussion With The Smithsonian And The National Library:
The Long Journey Of Thewomen's Peace Petition -From 1923 -2024,
12:30pm -1:30pm - Seminar: The Welsh Connection To The Coronation
12:30pm -1:30pm - Seminar: Folk Dancing
1:00pm -3:00pm - North America Wales Foundation (Nawf) Meeting
1:30pm - 2:30pm - Eisteddfod Competition - Hymn Singing (Solo)
2:00pm - 3:30pm -Cinema Wales: Coming Up Roses / Rhosyn A Rhith
2:00pm - 3:00pm - Seminar: Learn To Sing In Welsh
2:00pm -3:30pm - Seminar: More Welsh Family History Research At The National Library Of Wales
2:00pm -3:30pm -Seminar: Tommy Farr- From The Boxing Booths Of The Rhondda To Yankee Stadium
2:30pm -3:30pm - Eisteddfod Competitionsolo Voice / Semi-Professional (Welsh North American Prize)
3:00pm - Silent Auction Winners Announced
3:00pm - 5:00pm - Silent Auction Items Available For Pickup At Registration Desk
3:30pm - 4:30pm - Seminar: 100 Years Later, What The Peace Petition Means To Wales Today.
3:30pm - 4:30pm - Seminar: Tryweryn, The Investiture And Welsh Militancy
4:00pm -5:00pm - Eisteddfod Winners Concert
4:30pm - 5:30pm - Workshop: House And Hill Together: A Cantata Inspired By Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater
4:30pm - 5:30pm - Say Something In Welsh Meetup
5:30pm -7:00pm - Pre-Concert Buffet - [ Menu ]
7:00pm - 9:00pm~ Grand Concert - Dunvant And Brecon Choirs
Off Site At The August African American Cultural Center
10:00pm -12:00am - Informal Singing
Sep 1,2024
9:00am -12:00pm - Marketplace And Tea Room
9:00am -9:45:00am - wnaa Annual General Meeting (All Wnaa Members Are Encouraged To Attend)
10:30am - 11:30pm - Worship Service, In English And Welsh
2:00pm -3:30pm - Gymanfa Ganu Session I - Offsite At First Lutheran Church
- Directed By Jonathan Rogers,Accompanist, David Enlow
3:30pm -4:30pm - Complimentary Afternoon Tea
4:30pm - 6:00pm - Gymanfa Ganu Session Ii - Held At Offsite At First Lutheran Church
- Directed By Jonathan Rogers,Accompanist, David Enlow
Closing Ceremony (At The Conclusion Of The Gymanfa)
6:30pm - 7:30pm - Evening Meal (At The Westin Pittsburgh) - [Menu]
8:00pm - 10:00pm - Noson Lawen, Sing Folk Songs And Enjoy Short, Open-Mic
Performances By Festival Attendees.
Sep 2,2024
8:30am- Tour 2: A Day Out With Frank Lloyd Wright
Daytime activities are held at the Westin Pittsburgh-1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 15222
Please note that the event schedule may change.
Be sure to check back or, on arrival, for updated information.
Date : Aug 28-Sep 2,2024
Location : Various Vemues In Pittsburgh, PA
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