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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Hello Canada! 🍁 We're excited to be returning for BreakOut West this week in Victoria, BC, with Cardiff's Mace The Great showcasing! info at breakoutwest.ca #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🎪 Gwnewch cais i chwarae : Apply to showcase at FOCUS Wales 2027! 🌎 applications are open to artists worldwide, and of all genres! Get more info and apply at focuswales.com/music (LINK IN BIO) Deadline to apply is 1st November ⏳ 📸 photo credit Blue Marsh

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Diolch : Thanks CLASH 🙌 'one of the UK's most cutting edge music festivals and conferences' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com LINK IN BIO 📸 credit Adam Houghton

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Diolch : Thanks to BBC Radio 6Music 'an amazing festival' 📻 FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com LINK IN BIO 📸 Kev Curtis

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Diolch : Thanks KEXP 'a global hub for music discovery' 📻 FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com LINK IN BIO 📸 credit Kev Curtis

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🎪 FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition of the festival - taking place in #WREXHAM over 6th-8th May - and we have BIG plans for this one 🪩 Get tickets at focuswales.com (LINK IN BIO) 🎬 filmcafe 🎧 tokomololo

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Guten tag Germany! We're excited to be showcasing Welsh music at Reeperbahn Festival on Wednesday, with WRKHOUSE, ADJUA, and HANA LILI! Ja bitte! Info & tickets at reeperbahnfestival.com + RSVP for our mixer via: tinyurl.com/walesrpb26 #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

🎪 Gwnewch cais i chwarae : Apply to showcase at FOCUS Wales 2027! 🌎 applications are open to artists worldwide, and of all genres! Get more info and apply at focuswales.com/music ⏳ Deadline to apply is 1st November 📸 photo credit Brent Jones

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trawsnewid : Transform 2027 🔮 Chwefror 5 & 6 February #Aberystwyth 🌊 First acts announced for our winter festival in Aberystwyth! Tocynnau : Tickets at LINK IN BIO & aberystwythartscentre.co.uk

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Hej Sweden! We're in Gothenburg this November showcasing the brilliant VOYA as part of the Viva Sounds festival! info: vivasounds.se #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🌍 Showcase your music across the globe with FOCUS Wales! Applications are now open for artists in Wales to showcase at leading music industry events in North America and the EU! Open to artists of all genres. Apply now at: welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

💥 BANG! 💥 MWY 'DI GYHOEDDI! MORE ANNOUNCED! The lineup for the inaugural BANG! festival keeps growing! Join us in Bangor this October! 🎟️ tinyurl.com/BANGCymru Hydref 23-24 October Pontio Bangor, Cymru pontio.co.uk

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Hello Canada! 🍁 We're excited to be returning for BreakOut West this year in Victoria, BC, with Cardiff's Mace The Great showcasing! info at breakoutwest.ca #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Gwnewch Cais : Apply to play! Deadline approaching! 🌍 FOCUS Wales at Eurosonic 2027! Each January we promote the best new artists from Wales at ESNS, Europe's biggest showcase event, in #Groningen #TheNetherlands Apply at welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ Submissions close 1st September #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We're excited to be back at PITCH Scotland in Glasgow this year, where we'll be showcasing Manlikevision as part of our partnership with the festival 🤝 info at pitchscotland.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Hola Castellón! We're excited to be returning for Pro Weekend this October, with the brilliant HMS Morris showcasing this year! info at proweekendfest.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Hello Vienna! We're delighted to have the brilliant @whyhorses.bsky.social showcasing at @wavesvienna.bsky.social this year! info at wavesvienna.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Bonjour Québec! We’re at M for Montreal this year with Cosmic Dog Fog and Papaya Noon! info at mpourmontreal.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

BANG! 💥 Gŵyl Cerddoriaeth Newydd // New Music Festival! We're excited to reveal the lineup for the inaugural BANG! festival! Join us in Bangor this October! 🎟️ tinyurl.com/BANGCymru Hydref 23-24 October Pontio Bangor, Cymru pontio.co.uk

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Guten tag Germany! We're excited to be showcasing Welsh music at Reeperbahn Festival on 17th Sept with Wrkhouse, ADJUA, and Hana Lili! Ja bitte! Info & tickets at reeperbahnfestival.com + RSVP for our mixer via: tinyurl.com/walesrpb26 #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

BANG! 2026 Gŵyl Cerddoriaeth Newydd // New Music Festival gan // by FOCUS Wales + Pontio Bangor Lineup announced Thursday 👀 Signup for 1st access now at tinyurl.com/BANGCymru Hydref 23-24 October Pontio, Bangor, Cymru

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

📡 Live from #Seattle a special FOCUS Wales 2026 programme went out live on KEXP on Sunday 12th July, featuring an interview with our Head of Music, Andy Jones, plus live tracks, and a selection of studio recordings, from artists at this year’s festival. Listen back from 251:30 LINK IN BIO

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Heno : Tonight! Updated broadcast time! KEXP at FOCUS Wales 2026 📻 Tune in tonight for DJ Kevin Cole at 4PM PDT / MIDNIGHT BST ⏰ for highlights from this year’s festival! KEXP.ORG 📸 photo credit Kev Curtis

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

KEXP at FOCUS Wales 2026 📻 Tune in on Sunday July 12th 5PM PDT / 1AM BST ⏰ for highlights from this year’s festival, featuring: Boutique Feelings Campfire Social Cerys Hafana Chroma Gallops Gans Kimmortal Lime Garden Mari Mathias Mellt Quinquis Teenage Joans Wah Wah Wah KEXP.ORG

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🎪 Gwnewch cais i chwarae : Apply to showcase at FOCUS Wales 2027! 🌎 applications are open to artists worldwide, and of all genres! Get more info and apply at focuswales.com/music Deadline to apply is 1st November ⏳ 📸 photo credit Dani Harry Photography

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Hola España 🇪🇸 We've partnered with our friends at Pro Weekend to showcase an artist from Wales at their brilliant festival in Castellon, Spain, over 14-17 October! Submissions close 2pm on 24th June! Artists from Wales can apply now at: welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks God Is In The TV Zine. 🙌 'the greatest international showcase festival on the planet' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 credit Dani Harry

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks Clash Magazine 🙌 'one of the UK's most cutting edge music festivals and conferences' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 credit Adam Houghton

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks to @thelineofbestfit.com 🙌 'a global launchpad' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 credit Brent Jones

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks to Loud and Quiet 🙌 'highlight of the showcase festival calendar' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 credit Kev Curtis

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks 🙌 BBC Introducing 'life-affirming music from the very top drawer' 📻 FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 Dani Harry

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks Under the Radar 🙌 'one of the most pivotal events of its kind' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 Brent Jones

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks Rock Sound 🙌 'the best and boldest of new UK noise and beyond' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 Dani Harry

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Diolch : Thanks to Billboard 🙌 'a major platform for fast rising international acts' 🗞️ FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition, and will take place in #Wrexham over 6th-8th May🎪 EarlyBird tickets now on sale at focuswales.com 📸 Sam Stevens

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Diolch pawb : Thanks all 🙌 Our Super EarlyBirds just sold out! EarlyBird tickets now on sale, while they last ⏳ 🎪 FOCUS Wales 2027 will mark our 17th edition of the festival, taking place in WREXHAM over 6th-8th May! 🪩 Get EarlyBirds while you still can at focuswales.com 📸 credit Kev Curtis

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Paid â chysgu ar hyn : Don't sleep on this! 🎫 90% of our Super EarlyBird tickets have sold already! We expect to sellout within 48 hours ⏳ 🎪 Get Super EarlyBirds while you still can at focuswales.com 📸 credit Kev Curtis Photography

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Dydd Gwener : Friday! We're pleased to be bringing an exciting lineup of the best new Welsh talent with FOCUS Wales to #Shoreditch London this week for SXSW London -> with VOYA | Half Happy | Mellt | Hana Lili🙌 sxswlondon.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

#WelshMusicAbroad 🌎 Gwnewch cais i chwarae : Apply to play ⏳ We have 4 international opportunities live right now for emerging artists from Wales, with deadlines coming up next week! Artists from Wales can apply now at: welshmusicabroad.com/apply/

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Hello Canada 🍁 We've partnered with our friends at BreakOut West to showcase artists from Wales at their brilliant festival in Victoria, BC, Canada, over Sep 30 - Oct 4th! Submissions close 1pm on 5th June! Artist from Wales can apply now at: welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Hoi Rotterdam! Tonight's the night! FOCUS Wales are excited to be co-hosting a reception & showcase at New Skool Rules 2026 at 7pm this evening at Studio 8 in partnership with PITCH Scotland 🤝followed by a showcase which will feature Bruna Garcia and Lupo Zenaku newskoolrules.com #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Gwnewch Cais : Apply to play! 🌍 Wales at Eurosonic 2027! Each January FOCUS Wales promote the best new artists from Wales at ESNS, Europe's biggest showcase festival, in Groningen, the Netherlands! Apply now via welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ Submissions close 1st September #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Bonjour Quebec🌎 FOCUS Wales at M for Montreal 2026! We've partnered with M POUR MONTRÉAL/M FOR MONTREAL to showcase artists from Wales at the festival in Quebec, Canada, over 18-21 November! Submissions close 5pm on 3rd June! Apply at: welshmusicabroad.com/apply/ #WelshMusicAbroad

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Y WASG : PRESS 2026 🗞️📻 Diolch : Thank you! We're now into the planning for FOCUS Wales 2027 our BIG 17th year edition🪩🎪 Super EarlyBird tickets now available at focuswales.com 📸 credit Chris Cheung

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FOCUS Wales @focuswales.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Am ŵyl : What a special edition FOCUS Wales 2026 turned out to be! 🙌 we've been looking back through the photos, and here's a small selection put together by our team 📸 what were your highlights? Tickets for FOCUS Wales 2027 now on sale! *See our highlights photo selection over on Facebook page 👀

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