Mared Pugh-Evans announced as the new Royal Harpist
We are delighted to share the news that Live Music Now artist Mared Emyr (Pugh-Evans) has been announced as the new King’s Harpist. Mared becomes the seventh official harpist to His Majesty the King following the position’s resinstatement in 2000 during his tenure as Prince of Wales. The position was revived to encourage young musical […]
‘We’re Hiring! Rydyn ni’n cyflogi! Corporate Fundraising Manager/Rheolwr Codi Arian Corfforaethol, Cymru/Wales’
Join our team! Live Music Now is looking for a Corporate Fundraising Manager in Wales. Contract type Part time, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day for example or shared across additional days). Flexible working will be considered.2 years fixed term, with a view to a long term position if targets are […]
All Change at Live Music Now Cymru!
On 1 February 2023 we welcome Jennifer Abell as the new National Director for Live Music Now Cymru. Jen joins us from South Riverside Community Development Centre, a central Cardiff charity dedicated to increasing social equality and reducing poverty, where she was Director, and before that was Community Fundraising and Area Manager for Royal National […]
LIVE MUSIC NOW CONCERTS RETURN TO CARE HOMES!
During our #ReturntoLive campaign, 500 older people across England and Wales were touched by their first live music experiences since the pandemic began. Live Music Now and our wonderful musicians facilitated 28 sessions in over 20 care homes, two of which included the guitarist and singer, Zoë Wren at Priscilla Wakefield House and the return […]
Unlocking Welsh Heritage with Live Music Now
When the pandemic hit in March 2020 one of the biggest impacts on society was an overwhelming sense of disconnection from community and culture, leaving an already isolated society feeling more alone than ever. In some parts of the country local lockdowns followed national lockdowns and wellbeing plummeted alongside the enforced isolation. Since Winter 2020, […]
#ReturnToLive gyda Live Music Now
Yn y De Ddwyrain, bydd yr unawdydd a’r gitarydd Zoe Wren yn arwain y gerddoriaeth ar gyfer pobl sy’n byw ac yn gweithio mewn cartref gofal yn Haringey (llun a dynnwyd cyn Covid) For English, click here. Bwrlwm drwm os gwelwch yn dda! Yn ystod wythnos 14 Mehefin, bydd Live Music Now yn dychwelyd yn […]
LMN Cymru wedi derbyn £55540 o grant CRF gan Gyngor y Celfyddydau ar gyfer “Dychwelyd i gyflwyno cerddoriaeth fyw”
Pleser gan Live Music Cymru yw gallu cyhoeddi iddyn nhw dderbyn grant o £55540 gan Gyngor y Celfyddydau Cymru yn ail rownd y Gronfa Adfer Diwylliant!
LMN Wales Awarded £55540 Cultural Recovery Fund grant from Arts Council Wales to #ReturnToLive
Live Music Wales has been awarded a grant of £55540 from Arts Council Wales in the second round of the Cultural Recovery Fund! With a focus on supporting the wellbeing
Keep Moving! with Live Music Now Wales
Live Music Now Wales has been working with local fitness guru Olwen Jones to bring music and fitness to care homes across Wales.
Mewn Tiwn (In Tune): New LMN Wales music-making project
Live Music Now Wales is looking for older people living in Cardiff and the Vale to take part in a new, funded music-making project, Mewn Tiwn!
Beating the odds
Welsh beatboxer, DJ and rapper Dean Yhnell (Beat Technique), has been part of the Live Music Now scheme in Wales since 2017, working as a soloist and as part of
Dathlwch Dydd Gwyl Dewi gyda Cherddoriaeth Fyw Nawr!
Mae cerddorion Cymru Live Music Now sydd wedi’u lleoli yng Nghymru a Llundain wedi bod yn brysur yn recordio a pharatoi cyngherddau i ddathlu Dydd Gwyl