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What’s On Wales / Golwg ar Gymru

www.whatsonwales.co.uk / www.golwgargymru.co.uk is the most comprehensive bilingual arts, entertainment and cultural events listings site in Wales. Both the general public in Wales and tourist visiting Wales use the website to find out about the latest Welsh art events.

The website covers theatres, arts centres, concert halls, concert arenas, galleries, festivals, performing companies, museums and libraries. There is a wide variety of events ranging from light entertainment through to the traditional arts.

The site contains:

•Listings updated on a daily basis that can be searched by region, town, venue, date, art form
•Assisted Performances 
•Registration for free fortnightly e-bulletins (in English and Welsh
•Reviews
•Exclusive interviews
•Competitions

If you are a venue staging productions, a touring company, a gallery, festival, or a museum, then you can list all your events on here for free.

To register to use the site, please contact the What’s On Wales team on info@whatsonwales.co.uk, and they will assist you in registering. You will then be able to add or change all your own event details as and when you need to.

If you would like to receive the What’s On Wales / Golwg ar Gymru e-newsletter, please register here (for English) and here (for Welsh).

There is also an advertising facility on the website. To receive a copy of our advertising pack, email info@whatsonwales.co.uk.

Away from the website, keep up to date with events by liking our Facebook Page and following our tweets on Twitter.


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