News and Opportunities

Following a period of initial consultation this year, Welsh Government has now released its Draft International Strategy for Wales for comment.

Following last year’s hugely successful ‘Year of Wales’ at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient in Brittany, Wales is once more represented by a strong delegation of performers in the world’s biggest celebration of Celtic arts and culture, taking place this year between 2nd -11th August.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore new business opportunities in Japan.  

Neuadd Ogwen, Bethesda - UK premiere for Jeremy Dutcher, winner of Canada’s acclaimed Polaris Prize in 2018 and 2019 Juno awards.  

Audiences in Cardiff will be able to experience the first European performances of the Lumen Prize shortlisted digital artwork, Liminality.

Arts Council of Wales's presence at Y Lle Celf at the National Eisteddfod in Llanrwst this year will be far more creative this year.

Novelist Alys Conran from north Wales has been named recipient of the Cymrawd Rhyngwladol
Cymru Greadigol Gwyl y Gelli / Hay Festival Creative Wales International Fellowship for 2019-2020.

This is Wales Edinburgh Showcase brings eleven of the very best of Welsh shows across theatre, dance and circus to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

In its 20-year history, the prestigious Urdd Gobaith Cymru Bryn Terfel Scholarship has helped propel many a young artist onto a professional stage and, in several cases, an international career.

Beyond The Border - Wales International Storytelling Festival has announced its programme of performance and participation projects for the next 12 months with support from a range of funders including a substantial Arts Council of Wales’ Audience Development grant

BBC NOW perform in Beijing, Changsha, Wuhan and Shenzhen.