Click here to book tickets on-line.

Also available at Derrick’s record store in Swansea, or Spiller’s in Cardiff.

It is with great pride we are able to announce that Stuart Cable’s legacy not only lives on, but does so at Gwyl Pontardawe Festival.

On Thursday 19th August, in a special concert on the Festival site, we will be playing host to his band Killing For Company’s first concert since his tragic passing. With special guests Moongazer and Ragged School. Tickets £10.

Parc Ynysderw, Pontardawe. Gates open 7pm.

Killing For Company Website for their Charity Single News.

Main Stage

18.30 Sheelanagig

19.45 Peri

21.15 Calan

22.45 Mabon

Real Ale Stage

18.30 Pat Smith & Ned Clamp

19.30 Pluck & Squeeze Band (Ceilidh)

20.45 Vagrants Crew

21.15 Pluck & Squeeze Band (more Ceilidh)

22.45 Moongazer

Saturday 21th August 2010

Main Stage

12.30 Roots & Galoots

13.40 Anne Lister

15.00 Yr Alltud

16.20 African Cultural Development

18.30 Arketta

19.45 Alan Burke

21.15 Dodgy

22.45 Corelw

Real Ale Stage

13.00 Lauren James

14.00 John Alderslade

15.00 Lazarus & The Lambs

16.00 Gypsy Jazz

18.30 Cwmtawe Youth Band

19.45 John Alderslade

20.30 Graham Larkbey

21.30 Arketta

22.45 Ragged School

Sunday 22th August 2010

Main Stage

12.45 String Button Band

14.00 Alan Burke

15.30 The Hennessys

17.00 Whiskey River

Real Ale Stage

12.00 Baggyrinkle

13.15 Irina Lunatik & Lyndon Whife

14.15 Gentle Sea

15.30 Olion Byw

16.45 State of Undress

SESSION TENT

FRIDAY 2Oth August

7pm - 8.30pm Folk Song Fest / Gymanfa Werin. Harmony Song Workshop hosted by Roland Emmanuel and VALLEY FOLK CLUB

8.30pm Folk Club open night

SATURDAY 21st August

11.00 Spoons Workshop with Pat Smith

12.00 Djembe Workshop with Fox (kids session)

13.00 Concertina Workshop with Marcus & Pauline Butler

14.00 Irish Music Session with Cornelius & Co.

15.00 Open Session time

17.00 Welsh Pipe Tunes Workshop and Session with Geraint Roberts. (For all instruments - tunes in D, G and Eminor)

17.00 Djembe Workshop IN THE BAR with Fox (adult session)

19.00 - late Session Space - play, listen, swap tunes

SUNDAY 22nd August

11.00 Djembe Workshop with Fox (kids session)

12.00 Mandolin Workshop with Roland Emmanuel

13.00 Djembe Workshop with Fox (adult session)

14.00 Welsh Tunes Workshop / Session with Geraint Roberts and resident musicians

15.00 - 18.00 Session Space - play, listen, swap tunes

2010 Artists

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REAL MUSIC, REAL ALE, REAL FOOD!

Weekend tickets available now from our online booking office

Concert and field entry tickets available on the day

Gwyl Pontardawe Festival
Y Gwachel - Pontardawe Inn
Pontardawe
Swansea
SA8 4ED

Tel: 01792 830200

Email: info@pontardawefestival.com

Information for trading in the CRAFT MARKET is available here.

Information for trading in the FOOD COURT is available here.

If you have any inquiries, please call us on 01792 830200.

If you want to make a contribution, large or small to help make this festival a successful one, then we would be glad to hear from you.

Download and complete the 2010 Volunteer Application Form and pop it in the post to us at the address on the bottom of the form with two passport size photos.

Thank you, Paul and the Team.