🎸 Blues Echoes 🎶
📅 19/01/2026
⏰ 7:30yh
🗣️ Digwyddiad yn yr iaith Saesneg
Mae’r ffrindiau Bill Taylor-Beales a Phil Okwedy yn ganwr-gyfansoddwr a storïwr profiadol gydag angerdd am wau caneuon a geiriau gyda’i gilydd i archwilio’r cyflwr dynol.
Mae Blues Echoes yn noson o chwedlau, hanes cymdeithasol a stori hunangofiannol wedi'u plethu â cherddoriaeth a chân o'r traddodiad Blŵs/Spirituals.
Mae'r sioe yn archwilio themâu pobl gaethweision a thlodi a phrotest dosbarth gweithiol. Mae'n cynnwys straeon am yr Americanwr Affricanaidd anorchfygol John Henry a'i ornest gyda pheiriant drilio a'r cerddor chwedlonol Paul Robeson a'i gefnogaeth i Lowyr De Cymru.
Gwrandewch ar sut roedd cerddoriaeth Blues yn dal brwydrau ac anghydraddoldebau cymdeithasau, ac yn sbarduno gwytnwch a gobaith. Mae Bill a Phil yn rhannu eu straeon personol eu hunain yn tyfu i fyny gyda cherddoriaeth wedi'i ysbrydoli gan y Blŵs, ac efallai y byddan nhw hyd yn oed yn eich cael chi'n canu ynghyd ag ychydig o eiriau blues cyfarwydd. 🎵
👥 Addasrwydd Oedran – addas ar gyfer oedran 12+
⚠️ Mae'r cynhyrchiad yn sôn am themâu caethwasiaeth a phobl gaethweision sy'n cynnwys disgrifiadau o drais. Mae'r sioe hefyd yn trafod themâu ynghylch iechyd meddwl a chasglu hunanladdia.
🎶 Bydd gweithdy hefyd – mwy o fanylion i ddilyn.
🎟️ Gellir archebu tocynnau ar ein gwefan:
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🎸 Blues Echoes - Blue Monday 🎶
📅 19/01/2026
⏰ 7:30pm
🗣️ This is an English-language event
Bill Taylor-Beales and Phil Okwedy are long standing singer-song writer and story-teller friends with a passion for weaving song and words together to explore the human condition.
Blues Echoes is an evening of stories & songs where myth, legend, social history and autobiographical story are interlaced with music and song from the Blues/Spirituals tradition.
The performance explores themes of enslaved peoples and working class poverty and protest. It includes stories about the invincible African American John Henry and his duel with a drilling machine and legendary musician Paul Robeson and his support of the Miners of South Wales.
Listen to how Blues music captured societies struggles and inequalities, and sparked resilience and hope. Bill and Phil share their own personal stories growing up with music inspired by the Blues, and they may even get you singing along to a few familiar toe taping blues lyrics. 🎵
👥 Age Suitability – suitable for ages 12+
⚠️ The production talks about themes of slavery and enslaved people that include descriptions of violence. The show also discusses themes around mental health and inferring to suicide.
🎶 There will also be a workshop – more details to follow.
🎟️ Tickets can be booked via our website:
👉 theatrsoar.cymru
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