DELEGATES 2026
Abigail Weaver
Agent Assistant
Earth Agency
Adam Ryan
Head of Music
The Great Escape Festival
Adam Williams
Head of Music (Sŵn) / Promoter and Artist Manager (Crosstown)
Sŵn Festival / Crosstown
Alex Cull
Head of Press
Brace Yourself PR / Brace Yourself Records
Alexandra Jones
Programme Manager
Anthem Cymru
Alexis Panidis
Promoter / Artist Manager
Joy Concerts / Intersect
Ali Lacey
Recording artist
Novo Amor
Animesh Raval
Producer / Mixer / Recording Engineer
Freelancer
Antwn Owen-Hicks
Freelance Project Manager/Producer
Freelancer
Becci Scotcher
Senior Grants and Programmes Manager
PRS Foundation
Ben Price
Grants and Programmes Manager
PRS Foundation
Benny Locke
Head of Programming
End of The Road Festival
Bethan Elfyn
BBC Senior Producer
BBC
Bethan Jones-Ollerton
Tafwyl Senior Event Manager
Menter Caerdydd
Carys Bradley-Roberts
Creative Cardiff Manager
Creative Cardiff
Catherine Martin
Head of Policy, The Ivors Academy, Ireland
The Ivors Academy
Christopher Stacey
Event Coordinator/Live Music Promoter
Freelancer
Claudia Ferigo
SUNS Festival Organiser
Suns Festival
Connor Cupples
Promoter / Operations Manager & Commercial Manager - Cwmbran Celtic
Crosstown Concerts / Cwmbran Celtic
Connor Williams
Head of Live Music
Fuel Rock Club
Dan Mccormick
Publicist
Overheard PR
Dave Ball
Music Sector Development Manager
Creative Wales
Dion Jones
Promoter / Record label manager
CLAMP.MUSIC / RECORDIAU CÔSH
Dylan Leggett
Artist Manager / Label Supervisor
Melodic
Elan Evans
Freelance Project and Artist Manager + Grwndi Records
Grwndi Records
Elen Elis
Artistic Director
National Eisteddfod of Wales
Ella Melville-Shaw
Events and Engagement Manager
BIMM University
Emily Pilbeam
Presenter
BBC 6 Music & BBC Introducing
Estelle Wilkinson
Artist Manager
Eleven Management
Ethan Beer
Head of Press / Artist Manager
Underplay
Ethan Duck
Marketing Manager
Clwb Ifor Bach & Sŵn Festival
Ethan Philip John
Events Manager / Festival Booker
Tiny Rebel Cardiff / Rebel Fest
Fabian Phipps
Artist Manager
Intersect
finley
creative director
finley's house
Gaby Domanski
Live Booking Agent
13 Artists
Gareth Rees
Arts Manager
Heard it Here First
Glyn Rhys-James
Production Manager
Sŵn Festival & Clwb Ifor Bach
Guto Brychan
Prif Weithredwr / Chief Executive
Clwb Ifor Bach / Gŵyl Sŵn
Harry Dodson
Event Organiser
Outer Town Festival
Harvey Dent
Assistant
Earth Agency
Hayley Clarke
Radio Producer
Selector Radio
Heledd Holloway
Fundraising Assistant
Anthem Cymru
Heulyn Rees
Chief Executive
Menter Caerdydd
Huw Stephens
Presenter
BBC 6 Music / BBC
Ibby Abdi
Creative Director
IBY
Ioan Bowen-Pickett
Ioan Bowen-Pickett
Cambrensis
Jake Byron Ormson
A&R Admin
Dirty Hit
James Webb
Senior Designer - Licensed Football Apparel
Adidas
James Woodliffe
In House Promoter
The Drill, Lincoln
Jayne Davis-Powell
Event Marketing Activation Manager
Welsh Government
Jean-Philippe Mauras
Artistic Director - Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Jess Clucas
Label Marketing Coordinator & Operations Producer
Fae grp / Tape Notes
Jo Hadler
Careers Manager
BIMM University
Joe Marvelly
Technical Manager
Sŵn Festival & Clwb Ifor Bach
John Evans
Events & Operations
Creative Cardiff
John Hendrickse
Grants & Programmes Manager
PRS Foundation
Jon Klaement
Artist
Freelance
Joss Yerbury
Artist Manager
End of the Road Music
Kai Jones
Development Officer
Gig Buddies Cymru
Kitt Carr
Director
Wide Events CIC
Lais Martins Waring
Account Manager
LD Comms
Laura Drane
CEO
Arts & Business Cymru
Leanne Rochefort-Shugar
Trefnydd Gwyl Tafwyl Festival Organiser
Menter Caerdydd
Lewis Lloyd-Kinnings
Senior Publicist - Head of Strategy
Super Cat PR
Liam McMahon
Senior Communications Manager
PRS Foundation
Linda Owen-Hicks
Wales Delegation - Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Louisa Lippett
Bookings Coordinator
Green Man Festival
Lucy Bradshaw
Senior Digital Manager
Three Six Zero
Mat Oliphant
Booker
Future Yard
Matt Perryman
Media Policy Manager
Welsh Government - Creative Wales
Matthew Cooper
Booking Agent / Music Programmer
Earth Agency / Super Friendz
Matty Pywell
Ticketing and Marketing Co-Ordinator
Clwb Ifor Bach & Sŵn Festival
Michael Lambert
Co-Founder
Aimless Play / AMW Mgmt
Mícheál Ó Nualláin
Director of BÁC le Gaeilge
BÁC le Gaeilge
Molly Palmer
DJ/Radio & TV Presenter
BBC
Nathan Roberts
Label Manager
Lucky Number
Nick Simcock
Head of Events
Future Yard CIC
Owain Elidir Williams
Founder
Klust
Owain Jones
Promoter
Crosstown Concerts
Phil Wyard
Label manager
Big Step Records
Rachelle Cox
Presenter / Writer
Freelancer
Rich Clarke
Executive Head of Music
War Child UK
Richard Chitty
Record Label Owner
Bubblewrap Collective
Richie Horrigan
Accessibility Ambassador
Gig Buddies Cymru
Rishi Shah
Freelance Music Journalist
Freelancer
Rob Toogood
Managing Director
Fuel
Rosy Turner
Executive Assistant
Green Man
Ryan March
Founder & Editor of Alternative Wales
Alternative Wales
Sam Dabb
Operations Manager
Le Pub
Samuel McGlynn
Director / Music Manager
Cold Summer Limited
Sara Tabar
Producer
BBC 6 Music & Voices Radio
Shannon Morris
Digital Campaign Executive
Ground Up Media
Simon O'Neill
Music Agent
Pure Represents
Sinead Connolly
Assistant Arts Officer
Dublin City Council
Sioned Edwards
Deputy Artistic Director
National Eisteddfod of Wales
Sophie Asquith
Venue Support Manager
Music Venue Trust
Sophie Williams
Music Journalist & Broadcaster
Freelancer
Steff Dafydd
Marketing & Design
Penglog
Stephen Richards
Director
Lucky Number
Steve Dimmick
Trustee Director
Clwb Ifor Bach
Taliesin Williams
Senior Music Programmer
Roundhouse
Teresa Delfino
Freelance Writer
Freelancer
Thomas Smith
Editor
Billboard UK
Tom Brain
Promoter
JOY. Concerts
Tom Ridge
Deputy Head of Venues
Cardiff Students' Union
Tomos Jones
Chief Officer
Menter Iaith Abertawe / Tŷ Tawe / Gŵyl Tawe
Tyla Johnson
Project Manager
Sŵn Festival & Clwb Ifor Bach
Westley Holdsworth
Grants and Programmes Manager
PRS Foundation
William Dickins
Festival booker / Promoter
Sŵn Festival & Clwb Ifor Bach
Yann Kersual
Artistic and Communications Head
Festival Interceltique de Lorient