Allan on BBC Radio 4

Allan on BBC Radio 4

by | Jun 13, 2018 | Events, Uncategorised

We were delighted recently to have Robin Huw Bowen and Gwennan Gibbard here in the factory to record a special programme for BBC Radio 4 about harp making. The programme is part of a series about instrument makers in the UK and aired recently, you can listen to it...

Christmas Opening Hours

by | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorised

Thanks for all your custom and support over the last year. We have lots of exciting new things in store for you in the New Year but from Friday the 22nd of December we’ll be hanging up our chisels for the holiday season and re-opening again on Tuesday the 2nd of...

Gŵyl Cerdd Dant 2017

by | Nov 15, 2017 | Events, Uncategorised

Cawsom amser hwylus iawn yn Ŵyl Cerdd Dant Llandysul a’r fro eleni. Roedd safon y cystadlu yn arbennig o dda a braf oedd gweld sut cymaint o delynau Teifi ar y llwyfan. Cafodd Allan hefyd amser bendigedig fel gwest anrhydeddus. We had a great time this year at...
Glasbury Arts 2017

Glasbury Arts 2017

by | Aug 29, 2017 | Events

We’ll have harps on display and in use at this year’s Glasbury Arts festival in Glasbury near Brecon. Do come and try one out or you can come and listen at the Summer School’s Concert on Saturday at Gwernyfed High School. For more information, visit...
Dinan Harp Festival 2017

Dinan Harp Festival 2017

by | May 23, 2017 | Events

Our chief harp maker Allan and his equally talented wife Gwynneth will be taking Teifi harps to Dinan in France this year. If you are going, please do go and say hello! Gwynneth has been practicing her French! Dinan Harp Festival – 12-16th July 2017...

Allan wins Heritage Crafts Award

by | Jun 23, 2016 | Uncategorised

Harp maker honoured Allan Shiers, founder of Telynau Teifi Harps, has been named the UK Maker of the Year by the Heritage Craft Association (HCA). The submission to the HCA was supported by two of Britain’s foremost harpists Elinor Bennett and Catrin Finch. The award...