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mabananajones @ gmail. com. Event organised by Buzz columnist Mab Jones, which provides soup and entertainment as well as inviting particpants to share ideas( and contribute financially towards) a creative project. Stitch & Bitch Bunch Of Grapes, Pontypridd. 7.30pm. Info 01443 402934. Yoga With Tori Boulders, St Catherine’ s Park, Cardiff. 6-7pm, £ 8.50 /£ 8 NUS. Info 0845 0347791. Yoga Trwy Gyfrwng Y Gymraeg Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm. Info admin @ yoga-works. co. uk. Zumba Classes La Tasca, Cardiff. 6pm, £ 4. Info 07949 270618.
THURSDAY 30 Ab Attack Class Boulders, St Catherine’ s Park, Cardiff. 6-6.30pm, £ 8.50 /£ 8 NUS. Info 0845 0347791. Animal Antics Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 10.30am-4.30pm, £ 4.95 /£ 3.95 per session. Info 01793 463980.( Finishes today) Art Cart National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.( Until Mon 2 June) Booklaunch: Jemma King Arts Centre, Aberystwyth. Free. Info 01970 623232. Launching her novel, Shape Of A Forest. Biodanza Cathays Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £ 6 /£ 5. Info antoinette @ biodanza4all. com. Calan Haf Customs Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, £ 1. Info 029 2057 3650.( Until Mon 2 June) Children’ s Latin / Ballroom Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 4.30-8pm. Info 01495 243252. Circuit Training Boulders, St Catherine’ s Park, Cardiff. 6.45- 7.30pm, £ 8.50 /£ 8 NUS. Info 0845 0347791. Climbing Taster Session Boulders, St Catherine’ s Park, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £ 12. Info 0845 0347791. Creative Web Design 1 Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 6.30-9.30pm, £ 200( full course). Info 029 2034 1667. Extreme Stunt Show Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells. 7.30pm, £ 12 /£ 6 kids. Info 01982 553683. Fossil Fanatics National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am + 1 + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.( Until Fri 31) Funkypump Fitness Universal Gym, Cardiff. 5.30 + 6.30pm. Info www. funkypumpfitness. co. uk. Hand Drumming Group Canton Uniting Church, Cardiff. 6-6.50pm, £ 15( five weeks). Info 01446 401209. Hay Festival 2013: Day 8 Various venues, Hay-on- Wye. 10am-11pm. Info 01497 822629. Today features Ian Macmillan, Michael Vaughan, Melvin Burgess, Dannie Abse talking to Owen Sheers, Simon Schama, Carolyn Hitt, Ed Stourton, Julin Orbach, Dara O’ Briain again and Jonathan Savage.( Until Sun 2 June) How The Light Gets In: Day 8 The Globe Hall and surrounding area, Hay-On-Wye. 9am, £ 3- £ 24. Info www. howthelightgetsin. org. Philosophy Sessions feature Lou Marinoff, Henrietta Moore and Charles Sturridge. Live music from Ana Silvera, Ellen & The Escapades and Young Husband; comedy from Sheeps and Liam Williams.( Until Sun 2 June) India Dance Wales Classes
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Highmead House, Lisvane, Cardiff. 6.30pm. Info 029 2075 1158. Landscape Photography Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 6.30-9.30pm, £ 200( full course). Info 029 2034 1667. Murder Most Foul National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 11am-4pm, £ 2. Info 029 2057 3550.( Until Fri 31) Music Geek Monthly Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400. NoFit State Circus Prince Of Wales Building, John Street, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www. nofitstate. org. Pilates Kings Road Studios, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 6.15- 7.15pm, £ 6. Info 07774 601544 / serenhealth @ hotmail. co. uk. Poets At The DTC: Kathryn Maris Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £ 4 /£ 2.80. Info 01792 463980. Londonbased, New York-raised poet reads from her new collction, God Loves You. Pots From The Past National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.( Until Sun 2 June) Quiz Night Nos Da, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 1 to play. Info 029 2037 8866. Salsa Classes La Tasca, Cardiff. 7-11pm, £ 4.50 /£ 3.50 NUS. Info 07949 270618. Salsa Dancing Classes Revolucion De Cuba, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £ 6 /£ 5 NUS. Info 029 2023 6689. Scrappy Happy Robots National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 2pm, free. Info 01792 638950. Make a robot out of scrap.( Until Mon 2 June) SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Golden Gower National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff( pickup point). 9am- 5.30pm, £ 5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www. seewales. com. Tai Chi / Qgong Shibashi Albert Road Church & Community Centre, Penarth. 6.30-7.30pm. Info 029 2020 6042. Taster: Quick Italian Llanerch Vineyard, Vale Of Glamorgan. 6-8.30pm, £ 55. Info 01443 222716. Thursday Night Magic Rules Of Play, Castle Arcade, Cardiff. 6pm, £ 3.60 /£ 10 draft. Info 029 2022 1695. Zumba Chepstow Conservative Club. 6-7pm. Info 01291 624919.
FRIDAY 31 Aikido Village Hall, Heol Syr Lewis, Morganstown. 8-10pm. Info 029 2048 5303. Art Cart National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.( Until Mon 2 June) Big Splash 2013 Newport Centre, Rodney Parade & River Usk, Newport. 6pm, free. Info 01633 656757. Return of Newport Council’ s comunnity festival, featuring circus acts, funfair rides, live music / DJ sets, a Stomp dance competition and workshops and taster sessions.( Until Sun 2 June) Calan Haf Customs Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, £ 1. Info 029 2057 3650.( Until Mon 2 June) Cardiff Aikikai The Dojo, Roath, Cardiff. 6.30-10pm. Info mcaluan @ cardiffaikikai. co. uk. Children’ s Tap / Ballet Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 10.30-11.30am. Info 01495 243252. Community Choir Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.45- 11.45am, £ 72 /£ 48( 12 weeks).
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Info 01446 401209. Fossil Fanatics National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am + 1 + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.( Until Fri 31) Freestyle Fitness Yoga Kings Road Studios, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 10-11am, £ 6. Info 07774 601544 / serenhealth @ hotmail. co. uk. Friday Night Magic Rules Of Play, Castle Arcade, Cardiff. 6.30pm, £ 5. Info 029 2022 1695. Gymnastics: Aerobic Welsh Championships Welsh Institute Of Sport, Cardiff. 9am-5pm. Info 029 2033 4960. Hay Festival 2013: Day 9 Various venues, Hay-on- Wye. 10am-11pm. Info 01497 822629. Today features Oliver James, Sebastian Faulks, John Le Carre, Marcel Berlins, John Boyne, Alexander McCall Smith, Philip Glass, Mary Beard, Simon Hoggart, Mark Watson, Tony Hawks, Terakraft and Mike Scott.( Until Sun 2 June) How The Light Gets In: Day 9 The Globe Hall and surrounding area, Hay-On-Wye. 10am, £ 3- £ 30. Info www. howthelightgetsin. org. Philosophy Sessions feature Alistair McIntosh, Martin McQuillan, Don Cupitt, Julie Bindel, Helena Cronin and Mark Salter. Live music from Gabby Young Trio, Marques Toliver, Baka Beyond, Moulettes and Sam Lee; comedy from David Trent, Mike Wozniak and Catriona Knox; DJ set from Andrew Weatherall.( Until Sun 2 June) Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff, Cardiff( starting point). 8pm, £ 10 /£ 7.50 adv. Info 07538 878609. Murder Most Foul National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 11am-4pm, £ 2. Info 029 2057 3550.( Finishes today) Newport Photographic Club Skip Jennings Hall, Maindee, Newport. 7.30pm. Info 01633 400685. Pokemon Weekly Tournament Rules Of Play, Castle Arcade, Cardiff. 3.30pm, £ 5. Info 029 2022 1695. Pots From The Past National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.( Until Sun 2 June) Psychic Sally Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £ 24. Info 01792 475715. Rhiwbina Farmers Market The Butchers Arms, Rhiwbina. 10am-1pm, free. Info 029 2022 7982. Scrappy Happy Robots National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 2pm, free. Info 01792 638950.( Until Mon 2 June) Seafood Masterclass Llanerch Vineyard, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £ 165. Info 01443 222716. SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Mines & Mountains National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff( pickup point). 9am- 5.30pm, £ 5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www. seewales. com. Tango Argentine Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff. 7.30-8.45pm, £ 7 /£ 4. Info 029 2023 7332. Zumba: Dance Exercise Classes Sbectrwm Community Centre, Fairwater, Cardiff. 1-2pm. Info 07891 712344. |
live music WEDNESDAY 1 Bandaoke Porter’ s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info info @ porterscardiff. com.“ Sing with a fully rehearsed band and become the Popstar you always dreamed of being.” Barefoot Dance Of The Sea Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 6.15pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Cardiff University Music Department Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 1pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Community Samba Band – Practise Dates Felindre Village Hall, Powys. 7-9pm, £ 4 /£ 2 under-16s. Info sambabrecon @ yahoo. co. uk. Every Wednesday. * Cryptopsy + Cattle Decapitation + Decrepit Birth Bogiez, Cardiff. 7pm, £ 15 adv. Info contact @ bogiez. com. Not sure what the latest is on Cryptopsy, ie did they“ get good” again after going“ totally mallcore”. This is a pretty sweet lineup though in principle. Dividing The Silence + Upon The Empire + Cut To The Chase + From Her Eyes + Oralis Hobo’ s, Bridgend. 7pm, £ 5. Info www. hobosmusicvenue. com. First Wednesday The Riverfront, Newport. 1pm, £ 4. Info 01633 656757. Classical lunchtime performance. Home Service Pontardawe Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £ 14 /£ 12 adv. Info 01792 863722. James Kennedy Open Mic The North Star, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2062 4050. Also on Wed 15 and 29. Light Parades + Blues Church + Civil Foes The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 4. Info info @ thefullmooncardiff. com. A Pangea night. Rich O’ Brien’ s Hot Potato Dempseys, Cardiff. 9pm, £ 7 /£ 5. Info 029 2023 9253. Russell Van Den Berg with The Dave Cottle Trio Jazzland, Swansea. 8.30-11pm. Info 07802 912789. Song And Tune Nights The Windsor Hotel, Pontyclun. 7.30pm, free. Info 01443 226892. Every Wednesday except when there’ s a gig on. The Pavarotti Story Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £ 12- £ 16. Info 01792 475715. Performed by four principal performers from the major UK opera companies. The Sounds Of Sinatra Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 8pm, £ 12 /£ 10. Info 01633 868239. Sung by Ben Jenkins. The Temperance Movement + Sam Taylor Undertone, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 6 adv. Info 029 2022 8883. Towns + Tripwires + Radstewart Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 5. Info 029 2023 2199.
THURSDAY 2 Alison Turriff Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 1pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Clarinettist. Amy Roberts Quintet Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 8pm, £ 10 adv. Info 01656 815995. Part of the Live Music @ The Stage Door series. Arek Mazurek Trio The
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North Star, Cardiff. 7-9.30pm, free. Info 029 2062 4050. Attack! Attack! + Gavin Butler + Reaper In Sicily + The Undivided Undertone, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 7 adv. Info 029 2022 8883. Brothers The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info info @ thefullmooncardiff. com. Buddy Whittington The Scene Club, Swansea. 8pm, £ 12 adv. Info info @ thesceneswansea. com. American blues guitarist. Colum Regan The Yard, Cardiff. 9.30pm, free. Info 029 2022 7577. Hackensack Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 5. Info 029 2034 0591. Jimjam Open Mic Session The Claude Hotel, Albany Road, Cardiff. 9pm, free. Info 029 2041 8741. Every Thursday. Lucy Spraggan The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 8 adv. Info theglobevenue @ gmail. com. Was on The X Factor. This has helped, I assume, in making this gig sell out. Matt Cook Tempus Bar, St David’ s Hotel, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info 0844 8246171. Singer-songwriter performs here every Thursday. Mt. Wolf Gwdihw, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 4. Info 029 2039 7933. Milky post-post-post-dubstep chillout stuff from London. Neon Neon: Praxis Makes Perfect Secret location, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 20 /£ 15. Info 029 2063 6464. See Upfront. This, the first of four dates, is definitely sold out, and some or all of the others might be by the time you read this.( Until Sun 5) Nick Russell & Special Collection Porter’ s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info info @ porterscardiff. com. Nigel Kennedy Presents Bach & Fats Waller St David’ s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 29.50- £ 39.50. Info 029 2087 8444. The press bumph calls this musical matchup“ typically maverick”. I wonder what it’ s like to be a big fan of Nigel Kennedy at this point in time. Open Mic Night Lyceum Tavern, Newport. 8.30pm. Info 01633 858636. A Lyceum Folk Club night. Every Thursday. Peter & Paul Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2023 9253. Folk duo and Celtic ceilidh session, to which you are encouraged to bring your own instruments. The Corelli Project Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 8 /£ 6 adv. Info 029 2039 1391. The Story So Far + The American Scene + Gnarwolves Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 8 adv. Info 029 2023 2199. Sold out gig. There was a local band called The Story So Far, wasn’ t there? Possibly even similar music. Vera Van Heeringen Trio Burnett’ s Hill Chapel, Martletwy, Pembrokeshire. 7.30pm, £ 8 adv. Info 01646 685144. Folk lady, originally from Holland. In Hay tomorrow. William Control + AlterRED + Ashes To Angels Bogiez, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £ 9 adv. Info contact @ bogiez. com. Dude out of Aiden’ s electro / goth project. If this was by someone out of Iceage you trendy tossers would / wouldn’ t like it [ delete depending on who is reading this ] [ probably no-one ]. Yugen: The Shadow Elders Of The Cybernetic Cave Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. 7-10pm, free Info 029 2047 |
5475. A live audio / visual performance using quadrophonic sound and iPads by Yugen Creative and Kai Lena.
FRIDAY 3 Arrows Of Love + The Nilk Race Buffalo, Cardiff. 7-10pm, £ 4. Info 029 2031 0312. Aubrey Parsons Porter’ s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info info @ porterscardiff. com. BBC NOW Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 7.30pm, £ 12.50- £ 15. Info 01792 635432. Thomas Søndergård conducts a programme of Wagner, Korngold and Schumann. Cardiff University Chamber Choir Cardiff University Concert Hall. 7pm. Info 029 2087 4816. Colum Regan The North Star, Cardiff. 9.30pm, free. Info 029 2062 4050. Dakhla + Miles Behind Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 3. Info 029 2023 9253. Dominic Kirwan Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £ 17.50 /£ 15. Info 01792 475715. Irish folk for the mams. In Cwmbran tomorrow. Gramercy Riffs The Yard, Cardiff. 9.30pm, free. Info 029 2022 7577. * Hey Colossus + The Death Of Her Money + Hogslayer Undertone, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 5. Info 029 2022 8883. Awesome lineup. Especially for Hey Colossus, making their Cardiff debut after a decade in the game. Innovative sludge styles all round. Joe Tilston + Captain Accident The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info info @ thefullmooncardiff. com. Kookamunga Salt, Cardiff. Bay 10pm, free. Info 029 2049 4375. Malcolm Middleton + Seamus Fogarty Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 12.50. Info 029 2023 2199. One half of Arab Strap, often described as“ lugubrious” and presented here by The Factory Manumit + Astroid Boys + Killer In You + When Worlds Collide + Xsentrig + JJ Sneed Hobo’ s, Bridgend. 7.30pm, £ 5 /£ 4 adv. Info www. hobosmusicvenue. com. Marianne Girard Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 6.15pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Monkjack Park Inn Hotel, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, free. Info 029 2034 1441. Live funk, every Friday. Mavron Quartet Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £ 10 /£ 8 adv. Info 029 2087 7959. Musical Mayfest Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7.30pm, £ 10. Info 01873 850805. Bluegrass, rock’ n’ roll and jazz in aid of Citizens Advice Bureau Abergavenny. Wonder if this is because they had their budget slashed by a shit private contractor, as happened to the Cardiff one that used to be on the floor below our office. Neon Neon: Praxis Makes Perfect Secret location, Cardiff. 8pm, £ 20 /£ 15. Info 029 2063 6464.( Until Sun 5) Punkfest The Hog And Hosper, Pontypool. 8pm, £ 10 adv //£ 16 both nights. Info 01495 758597. Two days of riotous rudeness. Today has GBH headlining supported by Blatoidea, The Vendettas and The Guntys. On tomorrow also. Rocket Joe Joe & The Old Time Bangers The Old Library, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2066 6566. Sharks + Bleach Blood The
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