Music

  • Part of the Cornish contingent, including the Bolingey Troylers, and Benjad (3rd from left)

    Cornish shine at Pan-Celtic

    Posted on 20 April 2012 | No Comments
    by Anne Kennedy Truscott The 41st International Pan Celtic Festival, Carlow, Ireland Last week the town of Carlow in Ireland was festooned in Celtic flags, placards, banners and bunting to welcome the arrival  of the 41st International Pan Celtic Festival – and its many participants...
  • Omdowl Morek cd cover

    New CD: Omdowl Morek – Sea Wrestling

    Posted on 13 March 2012 | 1 Comment
    Phil Knight chose the name ‘Omdowl Morek’ for his album of songs, because he came across something rare unexpectedly in September, 2006, as he strolled on dunes near Marazion. He learnt later that the thing was something no-one had ever noticed before in Cornwall according...
  • Large longhorn cattle graze on Cornish moorlands where animals of that size they have never grazed before

    Yippee Ti-Yi-Yo, English Nature’s got to go

    Posted on 23 December 2011 | No Comments
    The UK Quango, called Natural England, (aka English Nature) is an Executive Non-departmental Public Body responsible to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. “Our purpose is to protect and improve England’s natural environment and encourage people to enjoy and get involved...
  • Grass Valley Christmas Choir

    It is Cornish Christmas in Grass Valley

    Posted on 2 December 2011 | No Comments
    Recapture the spirit of Christmas past amid the charming surroundings of beautiful down-town  Grass Valley, an historic mining town in Nevada County, California, USA that has a strong Cornish mining heritage. It is from time to time the venue of gatherings of the Cornish Cousins...
  • Winner Kan rag Kernow 2011 – Benjad

    Winner Kan rag Kernow 2011 – Benjad

    Posted on 18 November 2011 | 1 Comment
    The Kan rag Kernow (Song for Cornwall) is a song competition to find a song in Kernewek, the Cornish language, to represent Cornwall at the Pan Celtic Festival in Ireland next year. The Kan rag Kernow 2011 took place in Porthtowan Village Hall on Saturday...
  • [http://www.brendawootton.com/] Brenda is back! New CD “All of Me!”

    [http://www.brendawootton.com/] Brenda is back! New CD “All of Me!”

    Posted on 1 November 2010 | 3 Comments
    New BRENDA WOOTTON Album – ‘All Of Me’ – CD NOW AVAILABLE! The discovery of the master tapes of this concert, recorded in 1984, has provided the material for the first new album by Brenda in fifteen years and marks a significant time when she...