Each year the Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association of Wisconsin (WGGAW) sponsors or helps to support events, especially the cymanfaoedd canu, held in Wisconsin and beyond. Below is the list of cymanfaoedd canu for the current year.
Wisconsin Gymanfa Ganu Schedule for 2024:
Peniel Welsh Chapel
ST. DAVID’S DAY GYMANFA GANU
March 3, 2024 – 2:30 p.m. sponsored by the Peniel Welsh Chapel Association
LOCATION: Trinity Episcopal Church, 203 Algoma Boulevard, Oshkosh WI 54901
Director: Rev. Joe Corbin; Keyboard: Tim Fale
Te bach to follow
Other Peniel Events: See the Peniel Welsh Chapel page for more Peniel events.
There is also a Peniel Welsh Chapel Facebook page.
STATE GYMANFA GANU
May 5, 2024 – 2:30 p.m. sponsored by The Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association of Wisconsin
First Presbyterian Church, 416 Ash Street, Baraboo, WI 53913
Director: Rev. Joe Corbin; Pipe Organist: Ann Lemmenes
Te bach to follow
Note: Join us for activities in the afternoon on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Please click on the Welsh Weekend for All tab to learn more.
Peniel Welsh Chapel – Rewey
REWEY GYMANFA GANU
June 9, 2024 – 2:30 p.m.
Carmel Peniel Presbyterian Church, 1449 Peniel Road, Mineral Point WI, 53565
Director: Chris Guy; Accompanist: Barbara Brown, Pianist
Te bach to follow
Contact for more information: Jane Kenmitzer janeellen08@hotmail.com
Wild Rose Presbyterian Church
WILD ROSE GYMANFA GANU
July 28, 2024 – 2:00 p.m. (note time)
Wild Rose Presbyterian Church, 501 Jackson Street, Wild Rose WI 54984
Director: Rev. Joseph Corbin; Reed Organist: Rev. Tom White
Te bach to follow
Peniel Welsh Chapel
102nd ANNUAL PENIEL WELSH CHAPEL GYMANFA GANU
August 25, 2024 – 2:30 p.m. sponsored by the Peniel Welsh Chapel Association, Inc.
Peniel Welsh Chapel, W9644 Zoar Road, Oshkosh WI 54904
Director: Ann Lemmenes: Reed Organist: Rev. Tom White; Piano Accompanist: Sarah Conrad
Te bach to follow
Website: with full Peniel Chapel details www.wggaw.org/peniel
Directions to Peniel: 7 mi. north of Rosendale on Hwy 26 & west ½ mile on County FF (Zoar Road) OR 11 mi. south of Oshkosh on Hwy 26 & west ½ mile on County FF (Zoar Road)
Donations: Make donations to “Peniel Welsh Chapel Association, Inc.” and send them to: Treasurer, Lynette Booth, 893 Harmel Avenue, Oshkosh, WI
Other Peniel Events: See the Peniel Welsh Chapel page for more Peniel events.
There is also a Peniel Welsh Chapel Facebook page.
5th MIDWEST CORNISH FESTIVAL GYMANFA GANU
September 29, 2024 – 2:30 PM
Sponsored by The Midwest Cornish Festival www.cornishfest.org
Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 High Street, Mineral Point WI 53565
Director: Joshua Giese; Accompanist: Marilyn Schrader; Special Music: “Chough” Cornish men’s group
Te bach/Cornish tea to follow
First Presbyterian Church
79th CAMBRIA GYMANFA GANU
October 13, 2024 – 2:30 and 5:30 PM (note start time for evening session)
First Presbyterian Church, 121 W. Florence Street, Cambria WI 53923
Director: Kathy Crusi; Organist: Steve Jensen
Supper served between sessions ($$)
Contact Tom Williams at tomrenawilliams@gmail.com with any questions.
CHRISTMAS GYMANFA GANU
November 10, 2024 – 2:30 p.m. Sponsored by The Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association of Wisconsin and the St. David’s Society of Racine
First Presbyterian Church, 716 College Avenue, Racine WI 53403
Director: Rev. Joseph G. Corbin; Accompanist and Special Music TBD
Te bach to follow
For further information about The Welsh Gymanfa Ganu Association of Wisconsin contact President Rev. Joseph G. Corbin joegcorbin50@gmail.com or Jan Batty at rbatty@wi.rr.com.