There is no sound quite like the stirring sound of a Welsh male voice choir, with the passion and hwyl that blends the choral tradition of the past with musical talent of the 21st century.

St Mary's Church has presented a series of male voice choir concerts on Sunday evenings during the summer every year since 1989 - and this year is no exception. We will be welcoming the following choirs in 2009:

Sun 28 June -Côr Meibion Colwyn Male Voice Choir*

Sun 5 Jul - Côr Llanddulas Choir

Sun 12 July - Hogia'r Ddwylan

Sun 19 July - Côr Meibion Y Foel Male Voice Choir

Sun 26 July - Côr Meibion Dyffryn Peris / Llanberis Male Voice Choir

Sun 2 August - Côr Meibion Llanrwst a'r Cylch / Llanrwst & District Male Voice Choir

Sun 9 August - Côr Meibion Dinas Bangor / City of Bangor Male Voice Choir

Sun 16 August - Côr Meibion Dyffryn Nantlle Male Voice Choir

Sun 23 August - Côr Meibion Y Moelwyn Male Voice Choir

Sun 30 August - Côr Meibion Prysor Male Voice Choir

Sun 6 September - Côr Meibion Maelgwn Male Voice Choir

Sun 13 September - Côr Meibion Bro Aled Male Voice Choir

Sun 20 September - Côr Meibion Y Penrhyn Male Voice Choir*

Sun 27 September - Côr Meibion Caernarfon Male Voice Choir

(Dates marked * are provisional)

We welcome both locals and the many visitors we get from around the world to these concerts. Come along and experience the sound of some of the best male voice choirs in North Wales!

Tickets are £5 and are available either in advance from Betws Y Coed Tourist Information Centre (tel 01690 710426) or on the door.