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Beyond the Border Storytelling Festival
Beyond the Border is a magnificent three-day festival of stories and music from Wales and across the world.
It encompasses storytelling, poetry, music, singing, theatre, circus, puppets, films and much more.
The Magic of Stories
Be thrilled, moved and transformed by the power of incredible stories which speak to everyone.
Experience stories and music which reconnect you to your past, culture and community.
Discover stories that unlock doors into other worlds...
"Three days immersed in tales, so many of whichoffered a real education." The Times
A stunning location
Our home is the mediaeval castle of St Donat's, overlooking the beautiful Glamorganshire coastline.
Beyond the Border is small and friendly, vibrant yet relaxed, involving local artists and artisans alongside internationally-acclaimed performers.
Plus real ale, world music, world food, craft market, workshops, family area and activities, lantern procession, street theatre, literary talks and more
What's on
With nine different stages and over a hundred performances, there is something for everyone:
NORTHERN LIGHTS: Storytellers and musicians from Sweden and Finland
DYLAN THOMAS AT 100: We celebrate the centenary of the great Welsh poet (b.1914)
"All the gardens of spring and summer were blooming in the tall tales beyond the border" Dylan Thomas, Poem In October
NICOLE & MARTIN: Circus Theatre family from Switzerland
STORY WITHOUT SPEECH: Telling stories for the Deaf
DAU DAFOD: Stories in the two languages of Wales
Plus: AFRICAN MUSIC AND STORY... CELTIC MYTH... TRAVELLERS' TALES... SUFI VOICES... MEMORIES OF WW1.... TRUE STORIES... MAGIC LANTERN SHOWS... YOUR CHANCE TO TELL ...
"Such a good festivallarge in vision and content, and so friendly." Folkwales online
Discounted tickets are available until 28 February 2014. Full price tickets and day/evening tickets go on sale on 1 March 2014.
For more details of the programme and information on access, travel, accommodation, visit www.beyondtheborder.com
For more details of the programme, visit http://www.beyondtheborder.com/
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LocationSt Donat's Castle (View)
Llantwit Major
Vale of Glamorgan CF61 1WF
United Kingdom
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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