Wales YFC News

Young People aged 10-26 with their varying talents during the Entertainment feast will represent thier clubs and entertain audiences during the Wales YFC Entertainment Feast weekend, which is making its home this year at Galeri, Caernarfon.

The event gives members the opportunity to perform on a Professional stage with fantastic facilities and technical Equipment and the Support of Professional tech teams.

During a recent Competitions sub-commitee meeting the draw was made with eight county Federations showing an interest to compete in the Welsh language competition and seven interested in competing in English. A draw followed and here is the competing order. On Satrday 29th February for the Welsh language performances, the first session at 11am will include Eryri, Ynys Môn, Meirionnydd and Clwyd. The second session following an interval starting at 6pm will include Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Montgomery and Carmarthenshire.

We will continue our feast on Sunday 1st of March and celebrate St Davids Day with seven English language dramas competing for the title of Wales Champions and the opportunity to represent Wales in the NYFYFC finals to become the best in Wales and England. The first session will start at 11am with Radnor, Montgomery, Pembrokeshire and Brecknock performing. Following the interval the 2nd session of the day will conclude the feast of Entertainment for 2020, starting at 6pm with Carmarthenshire, Gwent and Glamorgan competing.

Our adudicator in the Welsh section will be Ffion Dafis or ‘Ffion Gwallt’ because of her curly hair. She is a recognisable face in Welsh media as an actress and TV and radio presenter. She is originally from Bangor and became well known as a presenter in the ninties on tv show i-dot. Later she made a name for herself as an actress and TV and radio presenter. She has also taken to the stage in many Productions.

In the English Section we welcom Mr Joe Riley who joins us from Merseyside. Mr Riley is a recognised Judge with GoDA and has adjudicated in numerous festivals across the UK. He is well at home in the world of drama and is looking forward to enjoying the members’ offerings this year.

Tickets are available by contacting Galeri, Caernarfon and can be purchased online https://www.galericaernarfon.com/eng/whats-on-selected.php?show-id=873617992 or via the box Office  01286 685 222.

Also during the weekend we will hold our annual Junior and Senior members of the year competitions and the result of the prestigious award sponsored by JCP solicitors will be announced from the stage.

We extend a warm welcome to supporters and friends of the movemnet to join us in Galeri, Caernarfon or if you are a keen follower of Drama this is your ideal weekend. Join the Wales Young Farmers a feast awaits you!