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Francesca Dimech is a singer (mezzo-soprano), trumpeter, guitarist, bassist and harmonica player.
(She also enjoys messing around with accordion, auto-harp and percussion)

As well as performing solo as Francesca's Word Salad and under her own name Francesca Dimech (Traditional and original Welsh language folk),  Francesca plays in multiple bands as a live performer and session musician.

Click HERE for more info on the Francesca's Word Salad antifolk/comedy music show. Scroll down for example covers setlist

She is currently a member of:
  • The School (Elefant Records), ------   CLICK FOR YOUTUBE PLAYLIST
  • Swingin' Bill's Vintage Revue, 
  • Quiet Marauder (Bubblewrap Collective), 
  • Hail! The Planes (Shape Records), 
  • Messiah Dub Club, 
  • Inc.A, 
  • Let's Dance (A Bowie Celebration), 
  • Tendons, 
  • Maddie & The Pandas, 
  • Supergoose,  
  • Siobhan McCrudden
  • Pagan Wanderer Lu,
  • Thoby Davis and Francesca Dimech Duo
  • Fitzy and Fran Duo
  • Eugene Capper Band,
  • EIE Band,
  • Saccharyn

And has performed/recorded/collaborated with:
  • Wonderbrass, 
  • Undersound,
  • Jason Yarde, 
  • Claude Deppa, 
  • King Django, 
  • Shhh...Apes!, 
  • El Goodo, 
  • Richard James, 
  • Geraint Rhys, 
  • Junior Bill, ​ 
  • My Name Is Ian,
  • Darren Eedens & The Slim Pickin's & many others.

Songs from Wales / Caneuon o Gymru
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Francesca Dimech is a bilingual Cardiff born and Cardiff bred musician who's been on the music scene in Wales for over a decade playing in bands and solo. 

As a solo performer, she enjoys performing original and traditional songs from Wales in English and Welsh with her guitar.

'Songs From Wales' features original songs from her forthcoming Welsh language album about mountains and hills she has climbed around the world as well as traditional Welsh folk music and some more modern songs from Wales
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Francesca Dimech is a bilingual Cardiff born and Cardiff bred musician who's been on the music scene in Wales for over a decade playing in bands and solo. 

Armed with a guitar and a heavy dose of fun and humour, she enjoys performing in pubs clubs, parties, special events and care homes,  and has a large repertoire of songs from Vera Lynn to Britney Spears.

During the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, she has been live streaming shows every weekend, hosting open mics and quizzes, a VE Day party, and online fundraisers for The Stroke Association.
Cerddoriaeth

Offerynnau: 
Trymped, gitar, gitar bas, canu, cavaquinho ac accordion, offerynnau taro.

Aelod o:
Francesca Dimech (Cerddoriaeth werin Cymraeg), ​The School (Elefant Records), Quiet Marauder (Bubblewrap Collective), Hail! The Planes (Shape Records), Messiah Dub Club, Inc.A, Let's Dance (A Bowie Celebration), Tendons, Maddie & The Pandas, Supergoose,  Swingin' Bill's Vintage Revue, Pagan Wanderer Lu, Eugene Capper Band, EIE Band, Saccharyn

Wedi perfformio/recordio gyda:
 Wonderbrass, Jason Yarde, Claude Deppa, King Django, Shhh...Apes!, El Goodo, Richard James, Geraint Rhys, Junior Bill, ​ My Name Is Ian, Darren Eedens & The Slim Pickin's  ac eraill.
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Mae Francesca hefyd yn gyfarwyddwr ar gwmni:

  • Supergoose,  
  • Siobhan McCrudden
  • Pagan Wanderer Lu,
  • Thoby and Francesca Duo
  • Fitzy and Fran Duo
  • Eugene Capper Band,
  • EIE Band,
  • Saccharyn

And has written/performed/recorded with:
  • Wonderbrass, 
  • Jason Yarde, 
  • Claude Deppa, 
  • King Django, 
  • Shhh...Apes!, 
  • El Goodo, 
  • Richard James, 
  • Geraint Rhys, 
  • Junior Bill, ​ 
  • My Name Is Ian,
  • Darren Eedens & The Slim Pickin's & many others.
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