Wylam Winter Tales

Volunteer-organised festival celebrating creative arts in our community. Bringing light & warmth to the dark Northumbrian winter. Thurs-Sun Feb 3-6th 2022.

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Wylam Winter Tales Festival is going ahead as planned! Thurs 3rd Feb to Sunday 6th Feb 2022. Tickets for all events go on sale tomorrow evening - WEDS 5TH JANUARY, 7.30PM https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP
All events will be run in line with current COVID-19 guidance.

[Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @TVCRP]

*GOOD NEWS* @TVCRP @BishopLine with @waterandlight @Sam_Slatcher are shortlisted in @LNER Customer and Community Investment Fund. We want to creatively engage with communities to re-build #rail confidence to travel. Will YOU vote for us? Go to https://t.co/8LPSOqw8CI (Diversity)

[Gareth Davies-Jones @waterandlight]

1/2 Exciting news ! Together with @tvcrp @bishopline @Sam_Slatcher our project #LyricandLineonBishopandTyne (using music to engage creatively with diverse communities along the railway) is shortlisted for the @LNER Customer & Community Investment Fund! Can you vote for us ?

[The Folk Forecast @TheFolkForecast]

It’s been great to see audiences from around the world enjoying gigs they wouldn’t usually be able to get to! What gigs or artists have you discovered due to the shift to digital?

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Our #CosyNightIn is available to stream for free through Fri Feb 19. With contributors like @IMcMillan, @_dodo, @waterandlight , @semibrevesupper, @ktcello, @findlaynapier, @Gailawler there's something for everyone.
Thx for support from @GreatN_Land
https://t.co/8eM25b6fFh

[N'land National Park @NlandNP]

The Northumberland Dark Sky Festival starts tonight with events will being live streamed on YouTube. Be sure to subscribe to the @astroventures channel to watch along at home.

https://t.co/gz3mDMd4Ib

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

@RNorthumberland @GreatN_Land It's available to stream on our website
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Friday night Twitter scrolling? Jump into our #CosyNightIn with Semibreve, w/ Annie Ball and @ktcello, @findlaynapier, and a #ghoststory by @Gailawler until 11:30pm.
This is a free event thanks to @GreatN_Land &@N_landCouncil
@semibrevesupper
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

@IMcMillan will be joining us for our Poet's Corner this evening at our #CosyNightIn at 8pm. We hope that you're bringing a piece of cake with you - this festival business is hungry work!
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Join Gail by the fire as she reads a #Wylam #ghoststory she has written & performed for our #CosyNightin tonight. Festival starts 6pm, get your PJs on for Gails's bedtime story at 11pm. Avail to stream after. #Northumberland https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP
#freeevent thx to @GreatN_Land

[The Blank Page & Other Stories @Gailawler]

I have written and am reading the bedtime story tonight at 11pm (UK)
as part of the free online arts festival
https://t.co/u0TlP4cxTW
#cosynightin
Hope to see you there!
@WylamWT

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

@Bandcamp #BandcampFriday

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Forever grateful for his #lockdown #gigs, we couldn't more excited that @findlaynapier - one of #Scotland’s finest #Contemporary singer songwriters - will be joining our #CosyNightIn on Fri Feb 5th. This is a #freeevent & is avail to stream for 2ish weeks
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Northumberland | Land of Great Opportunities @NlandGreatOpps]

TONIGHT! Enjoy a cosy night in with @WylamWT as part of the @GreatN_Land Winter Festival ❄️ Streaming on @WylamWT Facebook page & website from 6pm join festival favourites, surprise guests, tall stories, magical music & much more!

Find out more 👉 👉 https://t.co/g8Pj6ggNMo

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Join Semibreve, a world class cross-genre duo w/ Annie Ball & Katie Tertell, for our #CosyNightIn. There's something for everyone in their unique & unforgettable sound.
Fri Feb 5th (avail to stream)
#freeevent thx to @GreatN_Land
@semibrevesupper @ktcello https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Thanks back at you and you're most welcome. We're also looking forward to seeing you perform in a non-screen situation as soon as possible!

[findlaynapier @findlaynapier]

I had a lot of fun filming this. Please check it out and thanks @WylamWT for asking me to do it. #TOMORROW

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Forever grateful for his #lockdown #gigs, we couldn't more excited that @findlaynapier - one of #Scotland’s finest #Contemporary singer songwriters - will be joining our #CosyNightIn on Fri Feb 5th. This is a #freeevent & is avail to stream for 2ish weeks
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Dr Jo Clement @_dodo]

A tricycle of wordery. A triple threat. Thankfully there's no trilemma to this triad, you can enjoy all three readers at @WylamWT's cosiest literary triathalon. Tri-mendous!

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

A trio, a trilogy, a triumvirate, a trinity or perhaps a trifecta? We're welcoming three wordsmiths - Stewart Henderson, @IMcMillan and Jo Clements @_dodo - to our #CosyNightIn Poets' Corner Fri Feb 5th (avail to stream). Free thanks to @GreatN_Land
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

We miss the pub! But did you know that the @BoathouseWylam does fabulous Thai food and drinks? Order a #takeaway for our #CosyNightIn on Fri Feb 5th so that you can relax and enjoy the evening without having to do the washing up. #Wylam #realale #freeeevent #pubsinlockdown

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

We're thrilled that our #CosyNightIn special guest for #poets corner is Jo Clement @_dodo. Jo has created a set that covers everything from her own travelling community heritage to St Cuthbert's way to home-schooling! Fri Feb 5th 6pm (avail for ~3 weeks).
https://t.co/jRBY0X90OP

[Wylam Winter Tales @WylamWT]

Tynedale's own #BrothersGillespie will be joining us for our #CosyNightIn on Friday Feb 5th. Come for music, poetry and #storytelling and stay for the midwinter warmth and community.