Latest 'On Song' column from the Llanelli Star
The latest 'On Song' column (about the choral scene in and around Llanelli) from the Llanelli Star -
Loud Applause Productions has some big events coming up before the end of the year.
Saturday, October 18, sees the World War 1 Centenary Gala Concert, supporting the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal at Ffwrnes Theatre, Llanelli.
The concert will feature Rebecca Evans, Rhys Meirion, the combined choirs of Burry Port Male Choir, Dyffryn Tywi Male Choir and Mynydd Mawr Male Choir, 215 City of Swansea Squadron Royal Air Force Corps of Drums, Samuel Morris and Angharad Rees. Brian Sullivan will be the compere.
On Saturday, November 1, Ffwrnes will stage A Night with the Stars.
Connie Fisher will host the evening and will be joined by Llangennech Primary School Choir (finalists in Songs of Praise School Choir Competition) and other guests.
Taking centre stage will be members of the Loud Applause Rising Stars stable - Samuel Morris, Daniella Difede, Keely Morgan, Angharad Elise Thomas, Liam Riley, Jordan Williams, Sophie Maliphant, Nia Rees, Johnny Mansel Lewis, Perfect Harmony, The Singhs and Ffion Elin Williams.
Daniella Difede and Jordan Williams performed on Sunday at the testimonial lunch staged at Sosban restaurant for Scarlets prop Phil John.
Daniella, a former pupil at Llanelli’s Coedcae School, is only 17.
She has been singing since the age of eight with an ambition of performing on the West End stage.
She has had several lead roles in local productions; including Penny in Hairspray and Lucy in 13 with the Performance Factory, The Scarecrow in Wizard of Oz, Miss Hannigan in Annie and Eponine in Les Miserables with SA15 Stage School.
Daniella is a regular performer on ‘The Wave’ radio station and was particularly proud to have appeared at their recent Local Hero Awards Night. Other recent memorable moments for her was performing as soloist at ‘Made in Wales’ Film Premier and Awards Night at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff and winning the Performance Factory Has Talent 2013 competition.
Performances for Loud Applause include ‘A Night With the Stars’ at Ffwrnes Theatre Llanelli with Welsh diva Shân Cothi and baritone Mark Llewelyn Evans, at The Miners’ Theatre in Ammanford and at a charity Gala Dinner at Stradey Park Hotel for the British Lung Cancer Charity.
Daniella has just commenced studies later at Gorseinon College.
The Loud Applause Productions Christmas Concert will be at Greenfield Chapel, Llanelli, on November 29, featuring members of the Rising Stars stable and a youth choir.
Côr Meibion Llanelli’s autumn/winter programme includes -
Saturday 18th October 50th Anniversary Dinner Stradey Park Hotel. Guest speaker, Llanelli MP Nia Griffith.
Thursday 30th October Cymanfa Ganu at Soar Chapel, Llwynhendy. £5 for a programme.
Monday 17th November 2014 Festival of Light Elli Centre 6.30p.m.
Saturday 22nd November 2014 to Wednesday 26th November2014 Choir trip to Obendorf and Salzburg.
Saturday 13th December 2014 Christmas Concert Greenfield Chapel 7pm.
From October 22 to 24, SA15 Stage School will be staging the musical 13 at Stiwdio Stepni at Ffwrnes.
This is a new musical from Jason Robert Brown, featuring a cast and band made up entirely of teenagers.
Robert Lloyd works as a media consultant – www.rlloydpr.co.uk
If you have any news about the choral scene in Llanelli, the please contact him on 07777 683637 or email rlloydpr@btinternet.com
Loud Applause Productions has some big events coming up before the end of the year.
Saturday, October 18, sees the World War 1 Centenary Gala Concert, supporting the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal at Ffwrnes Theatre, Llanelli.
The concert will feature Rebecca Evans, Rhys Meirion, the combined choirs of Burry Port Male Choir, Dyffryn Tywi Male Choir and Mynydd Mawr Male Choir, 215 City of Swansea Squadron Royal Air Force Corps of Drums, Samuel Morris and Angharad Rees. Brian Sullivan will be the compere.
On Saturday, November 1, Ffwrnes will stage A Night with the Stars.
Connie Fisher will host the evening and will be joined by Llangennech Primary School Choir (finalists in Songs of Praise School Choir Competition) and other guests.
Taking centre stage will be members of the Loud Applause Rising Stars stable - Samuel Morris, Daniella Difede, Keely Morgan, Angharad Elise Thomas, Liam Riley, Jordan Williams, Sophie Maliphant, Nia Rees, Johnny Mansel Lewis, Perfect Harmony, The Singhs and Ffion Elin Williams.
Daniella Difede and Jordan Williams performed on Sunday at the testimonial lunch staged at Sosban restaurant for Scarlets prop Phil John.
Daniella, a former pupil at Llanelli’s Coedcae School, is only 17.
She has been singing since the age of eight with an ambition of performing on the West End stage.
She has had several lead roles in local productions; including Penny in Hairspray and Lucy in 13 with the Performance Factory, The Scarecrow in Wizard of Oz, Miss Hannigan in Annie and Eponine in Les Miserables with SA15 Stage School.
Daniella is a regular performer on ‘The Wave’ radio station and was particularly proud to have appeared at their recent Local Hero Awards Night. Other recent memorable moments for her was performing as soloist at ‘Made in Wales’ Film Premier and Awards Night at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff and winning the Performance Factory Has Talent 2013 competition.
Performances for Loud Applause include ‘A Night With the Stars’ at Ffwrnes Theatre Llanelli with Welsh diva Shân Cothi and baritone Mark Llewelyn Evans, at The Miners’ Theatre in Ammanford and at a charity Gala Dinner at Stradey Park Hotel for the British Lung Cancer Charity.
Daniella has just commenced studies later at Gorseinon College.
The Loud Applause Productions Christmas Concert will be at Greenfield Chapel, Llanelli, on November 29, featuring members of the Rising Stars stable and a youth choir.
Côr Meibion Llanelli’s autumn/winter programme includes -
Saturday 18th October 50th Anniversary Dinner Stradey Park Hotel. Guest speaker, Llanelli MP Nia Griffith.
Thursday 30th October Cymanfa Ganu at Soar Chapel, Llwynhendy. £5 for a programme.
Monday 17th November 2014 Festival of Light Elli Centre 6.30p.m.
Saturday 22nd November 2014 to Wednesday 26th November2014 Choir trip to Obendorf and Salzburg.
Saturday 13th December 2014 Christmas Concert Greenfield Chapel 7pm.
From October 22 to 24, SA15 Stage School will be staging the musical 13 at Stiwdio Stepni at Ffwrnes.
This is a new musical from Jason Robert Brown, featuring a cast and band made up entirely of teenagers.
Robert Lloyd works as a media consultant – www.rlloydpr.co.uk
If you have any news about the choral scene in Llanelli, the please contact him on 07777 683637 or email rlloydpr@btinternet.com
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