Cardiff residents will have the opportunity to see the impact art has on their brainwaves this month. The new technology, which shows brainwaves in real time and in 3D, is being brought to South Wales by Art Fund – the national charity for art – as part of a UK-wide tour. Visitors will be able to test the technology out for themselves on June 21st and 22nd at Chapter. The tech will be available to try for free in the…

The Deck at Penarth Marina will reopen its unique floating Jetty Bar, on Friday 24 May 2024 with a revamped menu. Small tapas-style plates, made with locally sourced ingredients and presented with a Mediterranean twist will create the perfect dining experience. The waterfront destination is renowned for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.  What better way to relax in a perfect location on a warm summers evening. The new menu includes dishes such as the panko coated Spanish goat’s cheese…

  The annual large-scale outdoor multicultural festival was formed back in 2006.  As always the event is open to people of all ages and colours, and even better news – it’s free! The Mela showcases a wide diversity of cultures, music, dance, arts, fashion and food to name a few. Although the Mela’s roots are Asian cultures, this is a festival for all and aims to educate, share and celebrate all cultures. They’ll also be plenty of activities including rides,…

KELLY JONES- SATURDAY 11TH MAY – WEDNESDAY 15TH MAY *SOLD OUT* Following the news of his recently announced solo album, Kelly Jones has today shared details of a 5 city May UK tour, which will see him perform 12 intimate shows. The performances will coincide with the release of his brand-new studio album ‘Inevitable Incredible’, released on Stylus Records through Ignition Records Ltd on 3rd May. Pre-order the album on heavyweight LP, CD and digital formats. The tour will see…

The Alchemist has created a brand-new cocktail menu for the spring and summer seasons, designed to inject some theatre into late-night drinking, with the addition of a cocktail that levitates and a cocktail that has to be smashed to be drunk. New cocktails include: The Levitating One has to be seen to be believed. Destined to be a hero serve, it’s made with Johnnie Walker Blue Label, Regal Rogue Wild Rose & Bold Red Vermouth, Akashi Plum Sake and Muyu…

A Library of Things is just like a book library, such as things that you do not use very often, do not have space for, or cannot afford. People can borrow items such as gardening and DIY tools, camping equipment, or kitchen equipment, all at a price less than one would expect to pay second hand for. Benthyg is the Welsh word for ‘to borrow.’ In Cardiff, Benthyg Cymru, founded in 2020, currently operates two Libraries of Things: in Splott…

ZOG Wednesday 22 February 2023, 4.30pm Thursday 23 February 2023, 10.30am. 1.30pm & 3.30pm   Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Large in size and keen in nature, Zog is eager to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s school, where dragons learn all the things that dragons need to know.  Zog tries so very hard, perhaps too hard, and he bumps, burns and roars his way through years one, two and three.  Luckily, the plucky…

  Sunday 23rd October, the Tramshed welcomed Ella Henderson as a stop on her first UK tour in years, and she did not disappoint! Heaps of people crowded to watch the pop singer perform all her classics, such as Ghosts which first sprung her to fame and got everyone screaming along, and a few new songs from her recent album Everything I Didn’t Say. Ella bounced around the stage dancing to her songs and made cheery jokes with the audience….

22nd October 2022, 7.30pm, City United Reformed Church Windsor Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BZ   Created and composed by the celebrated Welsh pianist Geoff Eales, Spirit of the Mine is a powerful multi-media musical-drama that tells the epic story of the rise and fall of the Welsh coal-mining industry, an industry that created the wealth of a nation. It is a tale of unbearable hardship, tragedy, bitter social conflict, greed and exploitation. But it is also a story of immense courage,…

Over 2,660 RRT Care Kits and Comfort Snack Packs have been donated to families with hospitalised children, including Ronald McDonald House at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital, as a show of love and compassion by the Rapid Relief Team UK (RRT). The donation from the charity has been made in partnership with the Ronald McDonald House Charities UK, who provide free ‘home away from home’ accommodation for families with children in hospital. The RRT, a charity comprised of volunteers from the Plymouth…