Croeso l WelcomeFounded in 1912, Llwydcoed Band has become one of the most successful brass bands in Wales. Based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, under the direction of respected Musical Director Christopher Turner, the band is now ranked among the top 35 brass bands in the world, and - for the first time in its history - has qualified to represent Wales at the prestigious National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, to be held at the Royal Albert Hall, London in October 2021
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Below can be found further information on Llwydcoed Band and its current projects, together with some images and video of the band in performance, information on the Creative Team and Testimonials on the band's work
For the full range of information available on the site, please click on the menu icon in the top left corner of any page
Diolch am eich ddiddordeb ym Mand Llwydcoed
Thank you for interest in Llwydcoed Band
For the full range of information available on the site, please click on the menu icon in the top left corner of any page
Diolch am eich ddiddordeb ym Mand Llwydcoed
Thank you for interest in Llwydcoed Band
Llwydcoed Band are delighted to be supported by the Pen Y Cymoedd Community Fund and to be in receipt from additional funds from Welsh Government and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
The band are indebted to these organisations for their support - diolch yn fawr iawn | diolch o galon
The band are indebted to these organisations for their support - diolch yn fawr iawn | diolch o galon
About Llwydcoed BandRead about our journey, from foundation in 1912, to the Royal Albert Hall in 2021 |
Current ProjectsLearn more about the band's current activities and plans for the future |
TestimonialsHear the thoughts of our recent collaborators, partners and supporters |
Our DataLlwydcoed Band are currently ranked among the top three bands in Wales, and top 32 bands worldwide. The band annually undertake over 150 rehearsal sessions & performances every year, and have been making music in Rhondda Cynon Taf for 108 years - and counting!
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What Our Supporters Say
To read our Testimonials, click here
"I continue to be impressed by the incredible work this organisation continues to achieve, and the work it continues to do in encouraging and inspiring others to follow, not to say lifting the spirits and supporting the wellbeing of so many"
Dr Robert Childs MMus (Dist) PGCE (Dist) FLCM (Hons) ARCM (Hons) FRWCMD
Head of Band Studies, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Dr Robert Childs MMus (Dist) PGCE (Dist) FLCM (Hons) ARCM (Hons) FRWCMD
Head of Band Studies, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
About Us
Llwydcoed Band has been making music in and beyond Rhondda Cynon Taf's Cynon Valley for over 100 years
Read about the band's centenary long story of musical excellence and support for our local community, plus our exciting future projects, all within this site
If you would like to contact us in relation to any aspect of our work, click here
To see a little of the band in performance, visit the Media section of the website here
Read about the band's centenary long story of musical excellence and support for our local community, plus our exciting future projects, all within this site
If you would like to contact us in relation to any aspect of our work, click here
To see a little of the band in performance, visit the Media section of the website here