The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had a blast meeting the performers and crew who later will deliver a special Platinum Jubilee Celebration Concert on the grounds of the castle.
Royal Family News: William And Kate Are in Wales
William and Kate and their adorable kids were able to shake hands and introduce themselves to local dignitaries in the Welsh capital. Left at home was youngest child Prince Louis who stole the show on the first day of the Jubilee. Little Louis stood next to the queen on the palace balcony as the signature event, Trooping the Colour went past. There was also a military flyover and Louis was at turns delighted and astounded at the pageantry and noise. Memes of his funny and cute faces quickly went viral.
Royal Family News – The Cambridge Family Is In Wales
Today marked the Cambridge kids’ first official visit to Wales and by the looks of things they were a smashing success. The family was scheduled to watch rehearsals and meet some of performers taking part in the celebrations including Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. Last week the lucky singer was made an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, for her services to music.
Charlotte, seven, beamed as she held Kate’s hand and collected flowers from well-wishers. Her brother George, who will one day be the Prince of Wales, went forth with confidence as his dad stayed by his side, showing him the ropes as they greeted crowds of royal fans.
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At one point William stood behind him with his hands on his shoulders and George looked the perfect picture of a mini-me. During the visit George worked the controls of a technical board, while Charlotte pretended to conduct musicians with her hands. The family of four then listened to an orchestra perform a number of songs, including Sweet Caroline. When the group played a song from the animated film Encanto, Charlotte got especially excited.
Today marked the third day of the four day bank holiday celebrating the queen’s seven decade reign. As experts have noted, the enthusiastic reaction of the public, as evidenced by long block parties and throngs of admirers turning out, shows that the monarchy is still a beloved institution deeply ingrained in the fabric of the UK.
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