THE North Wales Choir Festival is returning to Venue Cymru, Llandudno next month,

The festival will take place between Saturday, 4 March and Sunday, 5 March, with competitions during the day and the popular Festival Celebration Concert on Saturday evening.

The competition categories are Single Voice Choirs and Mixed Voice Choirs on Saturday, followed by Young Voices and Open Category on the Sunday.

And it’ll be up to the three judges - Nia Morgan, Trystan Lewis, and Rebecca Broadbere - to decide on first, second and third.

The Festival Celebration Concert will take place Saturday evening at 7.30pm, offering a variety of performances from all choir classes and some special guests.

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The concert will be a celebration of singing from across the UK and Ireland.

Councillor Aaron Wynne, Conwy County Borough Council’s Cabinet Member for Culture and Leisure said: “We’re thrilled to welcome visitors to the North Wales Choir Festival in Venue Cymru to celebrate singing as well as our Patron Saints Day.

“The Choir Festival is a boost for Llandudno during the winter months; events are fundamental in attracting visitors to Conwy County and establishing it as a year round destination.”

Tickets are available from £8/£4 (adult/child). For tickets or further information visit www.northwaleschoirfestival.com.