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Audience in Blue Garden, St Donats

Tickets Now on Sale

Time to get organised for Festival season – Early Bird tickets for Beyond the Border 2012 are now on sale at a huge 20% discount on the full price. Tickets are being sold by St Donats Arts Centre for the Festival – and this year’s… Read more >

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Blue Garden - Sat afternoon

Winter Funding Success

The good news has been pouring in to the Beyond the Border virtual office over the last couple of months. Just before Christmas, we found out that we have been awarded a maximum grant under the ACW Festivals Fund towards the 2012 Festival and to… Read more >

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Guto with his accordion, and in cartoon form

European Connections

Beyond the Border is part of a fabulous European Commission Grundtvig funded Lifelong Learning Project.  We are working with sister festivals in Sweden, Italy, Greece and Poland and deepening connections that started building through FEST – the Federation for European Storytelling. This project allows the… Read more >

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The festival on the jousting field.

BTB 2012 dates announced

Beyond the Border is delighted to announce its 2012 dates and venue. The festival will take place on 29th June – 1st July, at the beautiful St Donats Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan. We’ll be updating you with information about the line up, including… Read more >

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L to R: Jaipur Brass; Chirine El Ansary; Ritu Verna

We have a new website!

Check out the latest events, news, and how to get involved.  Take a look around and let us know what you think.

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Arts Council backs BTB

The Arts Council of Wales has awarded a grant of £28,000 from its new Festivals Fund to Beyond The Border Wales International Storytelling Festival, for outreach activities, education projects and audience development work in 2011/2012. Projects include working with young teenagers in Rhondda Cynon Taf,… Read more >

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BTB wins Euro Award

Beyond The Border is one of five European Storytelling Festivals to have won an award under the Grundtvig Scheme – which aims to help develop adult education and enable more people to undertake learning experiences in other European countries. Over the next two years, BTB will… Read more >

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Caravan crowd (Large)

The Festival Is Coming!

We’ll be finalising dates and venue for BTB 2012 any day now.  More news as soon as we have it…

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