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WAM - Words Art Music

WAM is a free entry, arts taster event held on the first Thursday of every month at the Workers Gallery in Ynyshir, Rhondda, and which showcases the very best in Words, Art and Music 

As part of RAFT 2020, in addition to its regular June / July events at the Workers, WAM will also host a number of On Tour events across Rhondda, in Rhondda Fach, Tonypandy, Treherbert and nearby in Blaengwynfi

Each evening offers attendees an insight into the arts, with short 15 minute experience of a variety of different art forms, led by guest writers, artists and musicians. WAM offers a welcoming, informal atmosphere for arts lovers or those interested in dipping a toe into the rich and varied world of the arts

Three WAM Nights took place during the run of RAFT 2019. The first was also the opening event of RAFT 2019 and featured:

Words • Rhian Elizabeth
Art • Suzanna James
Music • Adam Jenkins

The second event, WAM On Tour, was held at Tonypandy Library featuring:

Words • Mike Church
Art • Louise Shenstone
Music • Paul Rosser

The final WAM Night 2019 - an Independence Day special - then took place back at the Workers Gallery, Ynyshir on Thursday July 4th and featured:

Words • Mike Church, Rhian Elizabeth, Sion Tomos Owen, Clare E Potter 
Art • Brian Carroll
Music • Ben Wildsmith
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​Additional Information

The Workers Gallery is located roughly 20 minutes walk from Porth railway station, and is also located on the 132 Bus Route

For more information on WAM, visit the Worker's Gallery website www.workersgallery.co.uk
Follow WAM on Facebook • https://facebook.com/WordsArtMusic
Follow WAM on Twitter • https://twitter.com/Words_Art_Music
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EVENT DETAILS


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Worker's Gallery, Ynyshir

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Tonypandy Library
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Thursday 6th June / 4th July
​Nos Iau 6 Mehefin / 4 Gorffenaf

Tuesday 25th June
Nos Fawrth 25 Mehefin

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19:00 to 21:00​

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