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Latest news from Aberglasney House and Gardens in the Tywi Valley -  Music in the Pool Garden Peter Karrie and Elin Wyn Murphy Friday 6 May ~ gates open at 6.30pm Tickets: £10 or £8 for Aberglasney Members, with tickets sold at the gate, on the night. Children aged up to 16 are free. Aberglasney’s ‘Music in the Pool Garden’ events have always been a big hit. Taking place on the first Friday of each month from May through until August they’re a great opportunity to enjoy the Gardens in the evening whilst listing to a range of live music. We’re particularly excited to be welcoming West End stars Peter Karrie and Elin Wyn Murphy to our first ’Music in the Pool Garden’ of 2016 on Friday May the 6th. Peter Karrie’s voice has been showcased in many of the greatest theatrical successes in contemporary musical theatre, the highlight of which must be his highly acclaimed portrayal of The Phantom in Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record breaking musical The Phantom of the Opera. Peter f...

Legendary Phantom of the Opera star Peter Karrie is to star at Llanelli Rotary Club's big annual fundraising night. The annual Rotary Ball - one of the highlights of Llanelli's social calendar - will have a special theme this year. It is being billed as 'Music of the Night'. The Ball takes place at the Stradey Park Hotel, Llanelli, on Friday, October 30 (7 for 7.30pm). The evening will be dedicated to raising funds for the Marie Curie Cancer Care charity. "It promises to be a fabulous evening," said Llanelli Rotary Club President Susan Roberts. "We've secured a big name star for a very special night and we are hoping the community of Llanelli rallies behind the event to make it a sell-out." Guests will enjoy a 'welcome drink', three course dinner with entertainment, Peter Karrie and Jimi Webb (The South Wales King of Swing). There will be dancing until late. Tickets are £35 and are available from the Stradey Park Hotel,...