A collective of enthusiasts proud to share stories about Brecon’s great heritage and thriving cultural scene. Enjoy the stories and tell us yours. #BreconStory

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A pioneering, Brecon-born woman doctor, campaigner and social reformer has been honoured with Wales’ 11th Purple Plaque. Dr Frances Hoggan was the first British woman to gain a medical degree in Europe. breconstory.wales/brecons-pi… #IWD #IWD23 #InternationalWomensDay
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Have a look at this great collaboration between Brecon Story & #Brecon Town Concert Band Take a few minutes out to enjoy these four recordings - hoping this will make you want to join them! No experience needed and instruments can be borrowed. breconstory.wales/come-and-j…
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What favourite dish reminds you of home? In this charming clip, #ESOL students at Brecon Beacons College talk to #Brecon Story about food and recipes important to their cultures and original home countries. breconstory.wales/food-symbo…
Great news that @BreconStory has been awarded a £10,000 grant by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Cadw to celebrate more of our town's history and culture. Diolch @cadwwales+@HeritageFundCYM #15MinuteHeritage breconstory.wales/ps10000-ch…
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A group of singers and musicians from #Brecon and the surrounding area has joined an international challenge to raise awareness of the environmental issues being discussed at the #COP26 negotiations in Glasgow. breconstory.wales/enough-eno… #EnoughIsEnough
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For those interested in Sound Art and Creative responses to Climate Change! 💚Join Matt Cook's performance & presentation of his new work Brecon Sound Forage on Friday 12th Nov at 17.00-18.15 at @yGaer_Brecon #brecon #COP26 #soundart
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Can't wait to visit @Brycheiniog for this!
Oh how we love having art in our #gallery! Local artist Phil Clark brings his latest #exhibition to our #theatre! At The Waters Edge is an exhibition of original prints by Phil which will be here in our gallery throughout November, December and into January 2022. #artwork
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We are very excited to have our new brochures here! Can you spot what show is on the cover? These are available to pick up from our theatre as well as local shops, it’s packed with shows! @BreconStory @breconshowsec @CYFGreatBrecon @BnRExpress @Brecon_TC any guesses what show?
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Tune in live this Saturday at 3pm to hear about the amazing work of Sister Bonaventure in recording the important & fascinating history of theatre in Brecon. #history #theatre #welshhistory #visitbrecon
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#Brecon Mark the date. Ballet on the 15th of October in @Brycheiniog. A production of 'Giselle' by @balletcymru.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see some of the best dance in Wales, made in Wales at Theatr Brycheiniog on the 15th of October! Ballet Cymru's production of Giselle brings relevance, poignancy, and grittiness to this most romantic of ballets. Tickets here: bit.ly/3nRpm5R
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Music and amazing coffee.... @PoW_BAND are putting on a lunchtime concert! This Thursday the 16th in our #CulturalCafe 12-1pm Free admission subject to availability covid measures apply. #Music #Concert #TheatrBrycheiniog
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The first week of our busking pilot was a success. Thank you to those who took part and we hope everyone enjoyed the music. If you'd like to be involved this Saturday, and/or on 25th September and 2nd October, either as a busker or a steward, please get in touch
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So looking forward to this great festival
Tickets for Brecon Baroque Festival 2021 are now on sale! Please visit brycheiniog.co.uk for a full line up and to book your tickets. Be quick, tickets are ALREADY going fast! #Excited #TheatrBrycheiniog
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The first of Brecon Town Council's four busking weekends is this Saturday. Times and locations are below. Come along and enjoy the entertainment!
Would you like to get involved in telling stories about Brecon’s heritage and culture? Here are our upcoming free courses which will help your digital confidence. Friendly trainers and help along the way. #heritage #localhistory #brecon breconstory.wales/hello
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Buzz Culture is back! Aged 18 - 30? Want to learn more about the creative & cultural industries? If YES, then take look at this👇 & apply for the next #buzzculture programme starting in September!🙌 Apply here: buzzmag.co.uk/learn #buzz #culture #learning @welshgocreative
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Sold-out show this coming Sat BUT plenty of tickets left for Sep 17th -- PM me if you want to reserve any -- @TheMuse_Brecon @VisitBrecon @VisitMidWales @BreconStory @criminology4u @picklebrecon @mikeywelshconex @RecordsSwnd @Tourism_BBNP
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The '1000 Years of Calm' project, based at Brecon Cathedral, is featuring in its own episode of 'All Things Considered' on BBC Radio Wales. The project combined historical research, gardening expertise, and therapeutic work, and was funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund
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Hear about our eco project at Brecon Cathedral bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000yk…
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Finally made it to @yGaer_Brecon today. Congratulations @NigelBlackamore and team on a really great job!
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