The Presenter of the Flower Token plays a leading part in Gorsedd Cymru ceremonies during Eisteddfod week and the Proclamation ceremony. The Proclamation Ceremony is held on 17 May 2025, and the Eisteddfod will be held in Llantood in August 2026.
We're looking for young person who:
- Is studying at school or college in the area;
- Lives or is from the catchment area;
- Is a confident Welsh speaker;
- Is eager to support our work of promoting our language and culture, and can show how they do this;
- Is able to move in a dignified manner to the slow music of the harp, and able to recite from memory the following Welsh words in a clear voice:
"Hybarch Archdderwydd, yn enw ieuenctid ein gwlad,
gofynnwn i ti dderbyn y rhodd hon o gynnyrch tir a daear Cymru."
The costume can be hired from the Gorsedd or provided by the Presenter in consultation with the Gorsedd.
The auditions will be held at 17:00-19:00 on Monday 3 February in Crymych Market Hall, with the second round also held in Crymych Market Hall from 17:00-19:00 on Monday 10 February.
We're keen to welcome application from disabled applicants and from individuals from all ethnic backgrounds for this role.
Closing date: 23 January 2025.