Short bio/blurb
Worldwide Welshman is a singer-songwriter, folk-musician and multi-instrumentalist from North Wales, currently based in Machynlleth. Since 2016, Worldwide Welshman and his ever-changing band have been entertaining audiences in cafés, clubs, pubs, boats, squats, living rooms, community gardens and festivals across the UK and abroad with their multi-lingual mix of tragi-comic alt-pop party bangers and melancholy moments, folk songs from Wales and beyond, spontaneous improvisations, and mildly surrealist humour.
Longer bio
Worldwide Welshman is a modern-day travelling bard from North Wales, currently based in Machynlleth. The project began as “Worldwide Welshman & Beyond", and was formed out of the jamming scene of North-East London in 2016. Over the next few years the project expanded internationally to become one of Europe's best-loved underground, unknown and underpaid tropical-gypsy-funk-folk-party bands, with alternative lineups in London, Belgium, Germany & Wales. Worldwide Welshman and his bandmates have entertained crowds in cafés, clubs, pubs, boats, squats, living rooms, community gardens and festivals in the UK and abroad with their energetic live shows and catchy, upbeat songs. Regular haunts past & present include the Braich Coch (Corris), Canolfan Owain Glyndwr (Machynlleth), Bank Vaults (Aberystwyth), Word on The Water (London), Treehouse Festival (Oxfordshire), Festival of Jim (Lewes), Tandem Festival (Oxfordshire), Folk Marathon (Europe) and Floating Castle (Slovenia).
Worldwide Welshman and his band will take your head, heart and hips on an exhilarating musical journey from Wales to China via the rest of the world with their multi-lingual mix of tragic-comic pop ballads, party bangers, jazz/rock/funked-up Welsh folk, songs from around the world, spontaneous improvisations, and mildly surrealist humour. The band's international rotating line-up come from different musical backgrounds, fusing east & west, traditional & modern, rock, folk & jazz to create an exciting pan-global alt-pop sound.
Worldwide Welshman is a singer-songwriter, folk-musician and multi-instrumentalist from North Wales, currently based in Machynlleth. Since 2016, Worldwide Welshman and his ever-changing band have been entertaining audiences in cafés, clubs, pubs, boats, squats, living rooms, community gardens and festivals across the UK and abroad with their multi-lingual mix of tragi-comic alt-pop party bangers and melancholy moments, folk songs from Wales and beyond, spontaneous improvisations, and mildly surrealist humour.
Longer bio
Worldwide Welshman is a modern-day travelling bard from North Wales, currently based in Machynlleth. The project began as “Worldwide Welshman & Beyond", and was formed out of the jamming scene of North-East London in 2016. Over the next few years the project expanded internationally to become one of Europe's best-loved underground, unknown and underpaid tropical-gypsy-funk-folk-party bands, with alternative lineups in London, Belgium, Germany & Wales. Worldwide Welshman and his bandmates have entertained crowds in cafés, clubs, pubs, boats, squats, living rooms, community gardens and festivals in the UK and abroad with their energetic live shows and catchy, upbeat songs. Regular haunts past & present include the Braich Coch (Corris), Canolfan Owain Glyndwr (Machynlleth), Bank Vaults (Aberystwyth), Word on The Water (London), Treehouse Festival (Oxfordshire), Festival of Jim (Lewes), Tandem Festival (Oxfordshire), Folk Marathon (Europe) and Floating Castle (Slovenia).
Worldwide Welshman and his band will take your head, heart and hips on an exhilarating musical journey from Wales to China via the rest of the world with their multi-lingual mix of tragic-comic pop ballads, party bangers, jazz/rock/funked-up Welsh folk, songs from around the world, spontaneous improvisations, and mildly surrealist humour. The band's international rotating line-up come from different musical backgrounds, fusing east & west, traditional & modern, rock, folk & jazz to create an exciting pan-global alt-pop sound.
