What would you say to people that have enjoyed watching Blue Planet II on the TV who are thinking of going to the Live in Concert?   If you watch Blue Planet II, I don’t think there’s a person who watched it that didn’t fall in love with it. It was more than a TV show, it was a moment, and it’s a moment that’s gone down in television history already. So, if you watched it, you loved it, then…

10th Anniversary Concert: A choral celebration of 10 years of City Voices Cardiff     Since debuting at St David’s Hall in 2013 City Voices Cardiff have delighted audiences with concerts offering a wide range of music. They celebrated their 5th Birthday in 2013 and explored the music of Disney in WHEN YOU WISH in 2015. In 2016 they sang the musicals in their ENCORE concert and last year they went back to cinematic songs with LET’S GO TO THE…

Gary Numan is set to perform on November 12th with the skaparis orchestra Synth-pop superstar Gary Numan is back putting on a show at St David’s Hall by popular demand on Monday 12 November and this time he’s joined by the Skaparis Orchestra!   The much sought-after tickets are selling fast.   Gary has already promised his most spectacular light show for decades and this tour marks his 40th year in the business since releasing seminal album Tubeway Army.  …

Image: Professor Mark Stringer, who will be leading the CIAC Masterclass   Cardiff Sinfonietta launches Cardiff International Academy of Conducting this summer with an intensive three-day masterclass with an internationally renowned conducting professor. After careful selection, a total of eight students from around the world have been selected to take part in the first course, taking place on 31 August – 2 September 2017, which will give them each a chance to conduct the Cardiff based professional orchestra, Cardiff Sinfonietta,…

THE prestigious International Concert Series continues with a breathtaking performance from the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra at St David’s Hall on Saturday 1 April. Starting at 7.30pm, acclaimed Conductor Michael Sanderling leads the orchestra through Beethoven’s first and last symphonies – a journey charting his life which changed the classical music forever. Sharing the stage will be the supremely talented quartet of Samantha Price (mezzo-soprano), Anita Watson (soprano), Alexander James Edwards (tenor) and Thomas Faulkner (bass) accompanied by Cardiff Ardwyn Singers…

LOOKING for the perfect way to spend Valentine’s Day with your partner? Well, look no further than Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra’s St Valentine’s Day Special concert at St David’s Hall on Tuesday 14 February featuring some of the most romantic music ever composed! And to get you in the mood, we have three great competitions lined up. Full details of how to enter are below, and the meals can be arranged at your convenience. Please note that the winning entries will…

Russian Ballets, Lord of the Dance, Joe Calzaghe, Billy Ocean, Anastacia, Simple Minds, Anton & Erin, Gino D’Acampo, Chris Ramsey, Sam Bailey, Caro Emerald & Much More! It’s the most wonderful of time of the year and we’ve got some great Christmas gift ideas for the whole family at St David’s Hall! What better way is there to get in the festive spirit than with our Russian ballet series? La Fille Mal Gardée, The Nutcracker and Swan Lake (Tues 20 Dec –…

St David’s Hall Tuesday 29 November 1pm WHAT better way is there to get in the festive spirit than with a captivating concert of Christmas carols from the Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir? A warm welcome will be waiting once you’ve avoided the hectic high-street and relaxed amongst a beautiful selection of traditional carols on Tuesday 29 November at St David’s Hall from 1pm. The members of the Concert Orchestra from St John’s College are directed by Dominic Neville, James Neville…

Rebecca Ferguson, Kevin Bloody Wilson, Show of Hands, Lucy Porter, John Wilson & The John Wilson Orchestra, Martyn Joseph, Chinese State Circus & Much More! Philharmonia Orchestra feat. Alice Sara Ott & Vladimir Ashkenazy Friday 18 November, 7.30pm IT MAY be cold outside, but there’s plenty to give you a warm feeling inside at St David’s Hall throughout November. The month starts in hilarious style with Aussie comic Kevin Bloody Wilson (Tues 1 Nov), who reels off side-splitting songs in…

CARDIFF PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA are set to open their most exciting season yet with a helping hand from a Hollywood A-lister! Iconic Welsh actor and director Michael Sheen OBE will be the special guest narrator in Concert of Unexpected: A Celebration of Roald Dahl at St David’s Hall on Friday 21 October. Michael will narrate the World Premiere of a work entitled Mr Dahl, which is based on the legendary author’s wonderful and whimsical life. The captivating piece is written by…