21/1/2003

Welsh international singing star Anthony Stuart Lloyd, will be joined by Fflur Wyn, Katherine Allen, David Longden and accompanist Lois Davies to represent Wales on a tour of North America in February and March 2003.

The Wales Tourist Board will hold a series of workshops and receptions with the travel trade and media industries in North America. The aim of the event is to showcase Wales's tourism businesses.

Galeri Artists will perform at evening receptions in Chicago, Washington and Toronto. The audience will consist of Welsh societies, Travel trade, Media, and group travel organisers.

In order to develop relationships with international opera companies, Galeri has arranged for a number of opera auditions to take place during this tour.

Rhiannon Morgan, Director of Galeri said "Through these auditions, Galeri Performance Agency aims to establish a growing relationship with a number of highly respected International Musical Directors, thus introducing our elite selection of artists.”