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(Aberfal Breton Easter RonnieFESTival)
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Festival Programme

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Timetable: (as at 8.3 2008)



Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Friday 21st March - Good Friday

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22:45 Bienvenue soirée for Breton guests (Host Families & Performers only)

Saturday 22nd March Provisional Timings

10:00 - 12.30 Street Dancing on the PRINCE OF WALES PIER, Falmouth.

LOCATION CHANGE ( was going to be the Moor!) 

FREE

Featuring;

Avel hun Tadeau ( Breton Dance Group and Bagad 40+), Ros KeltekKekezza and Breton Groups

 

12:30 The "Grand  Procession" to Events Square through Falmouth from Prince of Wales Pier. A Spectacle featuring hundreds of Performers.
 

FREE

13:00- 16:00 Public Performances at Events Square

Avel hun Tadeu, Ros Keltek and Bretons

FREE

13:30 - 16:30  Singing in the Falmouth Watersports Bar, with the Cadgewith Singers 

FREE

14:00 - 17:00 Accoustic and Traditional Music at The 'Front ( formerly Waterfront Bar,) Falmouth:

With

Pentorr, Red Army and Skwardya

FREE

14:30 - 17:00 Performances at the Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth

FREE

Art Workshops for children - in two venues!
1] 
Library Art Gallery, 14:00 - 17:00

2]  The Methodist Church, Falmouth with Roger Denis and Julie Dudding 14:30 - 17:00

FREE for accompanied children


14:30 - 17:00 - Cornish + Breton Dance workshop @ Falmouth Methodist Church Hall: ENTRY FEE £3.50 for Adults

With Lowenna Hosken from Kekezza, Hannah Phipps from Tan ha Dowr and Hélène LE TREPUEC  from Avel Hun Tadeau


 


14:30 - 17:00 - Cornish & Breton Singing for Dance workshop - with Jo Tagney & Katrine Pasco
@
Falmouth Methodist Church Hall: ENTRY FEE
£3.50 for Adults


14:00 - 17:00 - Cornish and Breton Tunes with Frances Bennett and Mari Lorho - Pasco
@
Falmouth Methodist Church Hall: ENTRY FEE
£3.50 for Adults


14:30 - 17:00 - Cornish & Breton cookery classes - with 'Granma Rose' @ Falmouth Methodist Church:ENTRY FEE

NEWS:- Want to learnt to cook Crepes, Breton Crepes, with a Breton Teacher? COME EARLY - Limited spaces !

Cook Pasties? Jocelyn Brookfield


14:30 - 17:00 - Cornish and Breton Language at Falmouth Methodist Church ENTRY FEE £3.50 for Adults

Teachers -Loveday Jenkin and Jerry Jefferies (from Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek); Mina Dresser, Julie Tamblin, Dickie Mint and Edward Currie (from Cussel an Tavaz Kernuak); and Roger Tackley, Esme Tackley and Pat Miller (from Agan Tavas) and Yannick

16:00 - 17:00  - Bagpipe and Bombard Workshop meet at the Methiodist Church

Involving John Dudding ( Jack) and Carol Allen from Cornwall and probably the entire Bagad from Avel hun Tadeu and Eliaz Pasco. You will have to bring your own Bombard or Bagpipes! Sorry. Ear plugs recommended

 Meeting at the Methodist Church, but location will depend upon the weather.

ENTRY FEE £3.50 for Adults

 

 

7.00pm 'til 2am...

"AberFest-Noz"

Its the Festival main event! A nights of dozens of performers, muscians, dancers and singers.

A Breton "Fest Noz" a Cornish Ceili/troyl, and a Noze Looan all in one place and in one night ! and so much more...

Not to be missed! - everyone welcome!

Dance the night out, all abilities and all ages welcome, its even great for the kids ( but not all night!)
With Breton Groups EXCLUSIVELY coming from Brittany for AberFest'08......

  Avel hun Tadeu

  Diaoulezed

  Triorezed

  Kenderv

  Bagad    ( Avel hun Tadeu )

& Cornish groups...

  Ros Keltek

  Crowd Control

  Bagas Crowd + Some of the      Horners !

  The Gang of 4

  Pentorr 

Kekessa

Kescanna


Where?

At the "Stannary," Tremough Campus, Combined Universities of Cornwall ( CUC), Penryn click here for directions

How much?

Tickets                £7

Conc                    £6

Children              £2.50

*Family Ticket      *£15

( 2 adults + £2 Children )

When ?

7pm til 2 am

Easter Saturday 22nd March 2008 

Tickets on sale

now

 at the

CORNISH

 STORE

ARWENNACK STREET, FALMOUTH

More?

Sunday 23rd March - Easter Sunday

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"Tregajorran Treat"

where?

Tregajorran...where else!

( Well near Tregajorran - see Maps)

3pm - 5:30pm

Bring your own Tea Treat Bun and Bottle of Vimto!

**With New, added**

Cornish and Breton

 Wrestling!

Cornish and Breton Wrestlers will

 compete for their Championship

Tea Treat Buns

( but not a bottle of Vimto!)

By popular request, after the

 clash of the "Titans" at

St. Michael's Mount 2006

Cornish and Breton Wrestlers will

 put on their Jackets once again!

Featuring from Brittany

Gouren Wrestlers:-

Dewi, Riwall,Gwenn, and new comers, Maugan and his Wife!

Look out Lads! Have you ever seen a more surley bunch?

( Gwenn and Peter Sheldon excepted!)

18:00 - 23:30 Troyl
Monday 24th March - Easter Monday

11:45 - 16:00 River Fal Boat trip + Picnic


Depart Prince of Wales Quay, Falmouth to visit Helford River + St. Mawes for music/dance displays:

Very Limited numbers... so book early! Anyone who went in 2004 will want to go again! Look at the 2004 photos!

Tickets on Sale  at THE CORNISH STORE, Arwennack Street, Falmouth

tel. 01326 318 540 (eve) for advance bookings

20:00 'til late; Its a Miracle....(again)

Its a final Festival bash at the Waterfront Bar, Falmouth where "Bryl" will pass away and go to the place where all good mackerel go......

......and he might, just, be reborn (again!)

Everybody welcome: FREE

( Miracles not guarenteed to occur...or be that Miraculous! )