03/05/2024

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…

01/03/2022

There can’t be too many comedy touring shows this year revolving around the throwing of a bread roll. Nish Kumar’s Your Power, Your Control strongly features that time he was on the receiving end of a baked-product hurling at a charity gig. For a while he was an undisputed rising star of the British stand-up scene with one excellent Edinburgh Fringe show after another and media appearances ranging from hosting Newsjack on the radio and The Mash Report on TV,…

28/02/2022

Photo Credit: Jon Stone Fierce & Fantastic – RuPaul’s Drag Race Cardiff 2022 Season 2 of RuPaul’s drag race being ‘full of diversity and variety’ took place at St David’s Hall on Saturday February 19th.  What a night to remember! Eleven individual and unique Drag Queens, including Tayce, Ginny Lemon and A’Whora, took to the stage with plenty of show stopping talent. Although the Season 2 winner Lawrence Chaney was absent from the show, therefore, Tayce opened the show and…

09/05/2019

  A battle of the beds will be taking place this weekend down at Cardiff Bay Barrage.   Cardiff & Vale Health Charity, the official charity of Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, will host its second Cardiff Bay Bed Push Challenge, taking place on Sunday, May 12.   Doctors, Nurses and Health Board staff will be pushing hard to be crowned winners of the bed push challenge, with prizes also for the most amount raised for Cardiff & Vale Health…

05/04/2019

24-27 May HowTheLightGetsIn, the world’s largest philosophy and music festival that gathers world-leading thinkers, politicians and comedians together with the hottest music performers, highlights 12 unmissable events at this year’s festival. “Who would have thought that a philosophy festival could be so entertaining?… A rare combination of fascination and fun. ★★★★★” The Independent (2018) Featured in The Best UK Music Festivals of 2019, Evening Standard “Back to big thinking” The Guardian HowTheLightGetsIn is set in a magical riverside location on…

05/04/2019

Put on your best dress baby… and grab your ticket for the Cardiff leg of the Hungry Heart 2019 Tour! The hardcore Springsteen fans behind Hungry Heart will be back spinning Springsteen tracks at the awesome The Big Top on Saturday May 04 2019 as part of their 2019 Tour. The bumper to bumper Springsteen session is a joyful marathon run of Bruce’s epic back catalogue: niche versions, live tracks, big album hits…. if you want it, they’ve got it….

05/04/2019

The Big Gospel Choir At Easter 21st April 2019 If you were lucky enough to see The Big Gospel Choir at Christmas when they played to a sell out crowd and “took the roof off” Acapela then you will want to catch them again in this special Easter concert…. Sheelanagig 27th April 2019 So if you were fans of Holy Moly and the Crackers and 3 Daft Monkeys then this is one for you! Sheelanagig for over a decade have…

10/10/2018

As one of the most distinguished song craftsmen of the 21st century, Tom Baxter  set off on a 24-date UK tour at the end of September 2018 in support of his first official release in a decade, the highly acclaimed ‘The Other Side of Blue‘, and will be coming to Cardiff at the end of next month.     It was in 2008 that Tom brought out the self-funded ‘Skybound,’ the follow-up to the 2004 debut ‘Feather & Stone,’ which first alerted the wider…

03/05/2018

Free Family Carnival to help local communities place at least 100 Defibrillators in Cardiff     Welsh Hearts will be opening its doors to all families this Bank Holiday Monday for a free family event. Our May Day Carnival promises to be a ton of fun for the whole family, with special appearances from loved characters such as the Teenage Mutant Turtles, Igglepiggle and Upsy Daisy, Anna and Elsa from Frozen, Jake and Izzy, and a few more surprise characters!…

03/07/2017

BBC Children in Need has allocated over £29,600 in new funding to a group working with disadvantaged children and young people across Cardiff. This is the third time that BBC Children in Need has awarded new funding to projects across Wales this year, with further funding to be allocated throughout 2017. This latest boost of funding, from the charity’s Small Grants programme, brings the total invested in Cardiff to more than £1.4m. Friends of Pentre Gardens has been allocated funding…