TREORCHY MALE CHOIR celebrate 70 Glorious Years of song in style with a gala concert featuring Welsh star Shân Cothi at St David’s Hall on Sunday 9 July. But hurry as only limited seats are now remaining! Starting at 5pm, the world-famous choir are conducted by their Music Director Jeffrey Howard, and will also be joined by the massed voices of Côr Meibion Pontarddulai, Pendyrus and Morriston Orpheus male choirs. Since the early 1980s, Treorchy Male Choir have performed across…

WAVE goodbye to choirs as you know them…the zaniest male choral group are coming to town. Sounding as sacred as a high church choir one minute and wickedly off the wall the next, The Spooky Men’s Chorale are bringing their madcap live tour to St David’s Hall on Wednesday 12 July. The New South Walians will perform their own rib-tickling original compositions as well as madcap versions of rock standards. Since emerging from the Blue Mountains in 2001, The Spooky…

EXPERIENCE the glitz and glamour of Hollywood as City Voices Cardiff return to St David’s Hall on Saturday 8 July with Let’s Go to the Movies 2! This is the ultimate rollercoaster ride down the red carpet for any film fan with memorable music from Mamma Mia, Skyfall, The Hunger Games, Les Misérables, Happy Feet, Moulin Rouge, The Lord of the Rings, Yentl and many more! Plus, there’s songs made famous by the likes of Queen, Pink Floyd, Abba, Adele,…

WE MAY have lost a music legend last year, but the Starman’s spirit lives on in Bowie Experience at St David’s Hall on Friday 14 July at 7.30pm. This spectacular show is the world’s greatest tribute to the ultimate pop icon, David Bowie. Get ready to take off on an incredible journey of sound and vision through the Golden Years from Space Oddity to Let’s Dance. With astounding attention to detail,  the spectre of the Thin White Duke returns to…

Cineworld Cardiff is pleased to announce the arrival of action-packed blockbuster, Spider-man: Homecoming, in the multi-sensory cinematic experience of 4DX from 5 July 2017. Stimulating all five senses, 4DX works in perfect synchronicity with the film to give the viewer a true taste of the onscreen action in a truly distinctive and personal way. High-tech motion seats will have the audience gasping as they experience the effects of wind, water, fog, snow, tickling, strobe lights and vibrations in sync with…

We recently had a family day out on what happened to be the hottest day of the year to date, so it was a relief that I dressed my daughter in a lightweight summer dress. This is no ordinary little dress either, it’s bursting with colour and incredibly popular as she’s a massive fan of Shopkins. The Shopkins D’Lish Donut Girl’s Dress is designed in an eye-catching mix of pinks and purples, with a unique Shopkins print.  I love this dress particularly because of…

  The new range of mini backpacks from Noisy Sauce is the perfect accessory for any little one. Made from 100% polyester and smaller than a regular rucksack at roughly 30cm in height and 24cm in width, it’s the perfect lightweight bag  to carry essentials for smaller children. The backpack remains true to its Minecraft roots with an unmistakeable pixilated detail. Despite its ‘mini’ size there is no shortage of pockets to stash all your essentials efficiently. The backpack is…

A 38-year-old from Caerau has won a gold medal in the senior wall and floor tiling final of a national skills competition. Backed by the Welsh Government through the European Social Fund, Skills Competition Wales is a series of events held in colleges across the country, designed to celebrate vocational skills and create highly skilled, award winning employees for the Welsh workforce. James Ackland, who is studying a level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wall and Floor Tiling, competed against eight…

Walking and cycling charity Sustrans is launching its third online travel challenge for workplaces   Results from October’s Cymru Travel Challenge reveal that on average, car users can save up to £1,000 a year when they switch from a car commute to cycling or walking.  Walking and cycling charity Sustrans is running its third challenge this July, helping more people in Wales to opt for a healthier mode of transport and saving money as a result.  The challenge is completely…

START SUMMER THE SWEDISH WAY WITH REKORDERLIG WHAT:           Rekorderlig Cider Lagom Tour WHERE:         Working Street, Cardiff WHEN:           Thursday July 6th 2-8pm   Get into the Beautifully Swedish spirit this summer with Rekorderlig Cider’s unique 38-day Lagom tour.   The simple and stylish Rekorderlig sampling vehicle will grace a number of cities in the UK, including Cardiff, where guests will be able to immerse themselves in Scandinavian style, drink, and culture.   A beacon of summer celebration, spot…