Laugharne Weekend 2016

The 10th Laugharne Weekend of music, comedy & books takes place from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd April 2016 in Dylan Thomas' small seaside town

Located in a remote corner of Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales and the village’s associations with Dylan Thomas, whose Boathouse, writing shed and the string of local pubs with legendary stories of the poet’s drunken antics make up Laugharne’s year-round tourist trail. Venues include The Millennium Hall, The Congregational Church, The Castle Marquee, The Fountain Inn (The Rugby Club), and Browns.

Line-up

Alexei Sayle, Gwenno, Tracey Thorn, Richard Osman, Martin & Eliza Carthy, Robin Ince, Josie Long, Charlotte Church, Ian Rankin, Mark Billingham, Belinda Bauer, Malcolm Pryce, Deborah Moggach, Mark Thomas, Kate Hamer, Holly Muller, Martin Rowson, Erwin James, David Cavanagh, Dead Funny, Richard James, Brix Smith-Start, George Galloway, Luke Wright, Jonathan Edwards, Mike Garry, Stuart Maconie, David Quantick, Wilko Johnson & Julien Temple, Faber New Poets, John Niven, Dom Joly, Pete Brown, David Hepworth, Pete Wylie, Donald McRae, Accu and of course Keith Allen with Laugharne’s Got Talent.

Tickets

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Tickets are priced at £85 for the weekend.

Penderyn Music Book Prize

Sponsored by Welsh whisky company Penderyn, the winner of this year’s Pendyren Music Book Prize will be announced at the Festival. Contenders this year include Patti Smith, Elvis Costello, Jon Savage, Grace Jones, Chrissie Hynde, Dave Haslam and Tracey Thorne. Judges include Annie Nightingale, Stuart Maconie and Green Gartside.

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last updated: Wed 2nd Mar 2016