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In Welsh culture, an eisteddfod (/aɪˈstɛðvɒd/ (listen) eye-STEDH-vod, alsoUS: /eɪˈ-/ay-, UK: /aɪˈstɛdvəd, -fəd, -vɒd, -fɒd/eye-STED-vəd, -fəd, -vod, -fod, Welsh: (listen); plural eisteddfods or eisteddfodau) is a festival of Welshliterature, music and performance. The tradition of such a meeting of Welsh artists dates back to at least the 12th century, when a festival of poetry and music was held by Rhys ap Gruffydd of Deheubarth at his court in Cardigan in 1176, but the decline of the bardic tradition made it fall into abeyance. The current…
Cutting-edge performers fill 50 venues in the theaters and alleys of the Canadian city’s historic district. We may not have a Festival, but we sure do have a theme! The Fringe that Never Was will culminate in a safely distanced celebration of art, community, and togetherness (even when we’re apart) August 13 – 23, 2020. It’ll look…
The Vuelta a España (English: Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, the race was first organized in 1935. The race was prevented from being run by the…