Cerys named as Welsh festival headliner

Cerys Matthews has been named as the headliner for next year's St. David's Day festival in Anglesey.

The former Catatonia singer will perform solo at the 2,000-capacity celebration, which takes place on March 1, 2008.

Writing on her official website, Matthews said: "I am thrilled to be celebrating my homecoming with a huge show in Anglesey on St David's Day.

"Join us March 1 to celebrate the Patron Saint of Wales with some new and old, original and crazy-hoe-down versions of my favourite songs."

Tickets for the event go on sale on December 15.

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