COMPETITIONS | SEPTEMBER
TICKETS TO SEE THE SATURDAYS
“We’re not trying to be cool or anything that we’re not, we are pure pop and we’re not embarrassed about that fact. I think people just enjoy it, and think it’s catchy music.”
Frankie Sandford knows what her, and her fellow Saturdays, are about as they head on their new Greatest Hits tour. They will be hitting the stage of the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff on Thurs 19 Sept.
We have not one but seven pairs of tickets to give away to see The Saturdays play live at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on Thurs 18 Sept. If you fancy winning one of these pairs then answer the question below before Thurs 11 Sept. Please note that under-14s must be accompanied by an adult to this show.
Q: According to the nursery rhyme Monday’s Child what does ‘Saturday’s child’ do?
Music lovers, open yer ears. The lovely people at muso-haunt Clwb Ifor Bach are giving Buzz readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to any upcoming gig their wee heart desires. Just email [email protected], with ‘WELSH CLUB’ in the subject header and your name and number by Wed 1 Sept.
WEEKEND TICKETS TO THE SMALL NATIONS, BIG SOUNDS FESTIVAL
A four-day festival of classic tunes, old and new, from around the world, Small Nations Big Sounds will open at St David’s Hall on Fri 3 Oct with the BBC National Orchestra Of Wales. The Royal Welsh College Of Music will see Central European Influences on Sat 4 Oct, Italian Mood Through Time on Sun 5 Oct and the festival’s finale on Mon 6 Oct with Small Nations Big Sounds. If you fancy winning a pair of weekend tickets, which gets you in to see all these concerts, just answer the following question before Mon 22 Sept.
Q: The Small Nations, Big Sounds Festival features work from Strauss, but in which European city was he born?
This bizarre comedy, inspired by papier-mâché headed comedian Frank Sidebottom, follows the seemingly talentless keyboarder Jon as he joins the band of the eccentric singer Frank. We have three copies of Frank on DVD to give away. Just answer the question below if you want to get your hands on one of them
Q:Frank features a musician who wears a papier-mâché head. Which Canadian band are known to do the same thing?
Johnny Depp uploads his consciousness to a computer after a fatal incident, but he isn’t quite the same as before and his best friend and girlfriend have to decide whether or not to let him live or shut him down. If you want to win one of the three copies of Transcendence we have on DVD, just answer the following question.
Q: Which late 80s TV series, recently made into a feature film, kick started Johnny Depp’s career?
TICKETS TO INTERNATIONAL CONCERT SERIES
St David’s Hall in Cardiff is embracing music from around the world in October, as it starts its International Concert Series. There will be performances by many musical guests from around the world. We have a pair of tickets to the opening concert, with the Russian State Philharmonic Orchestra, on Wed 8 Oct. To win these tickets answer the question below before Mon 29 Sep.
Q: How many musicians are there in the Welsh National Opera Orchestra?
Please email your answers, name, address, Twitter username (if you have one) and contact number to [email protected] by Tues 30 Sept unless otherwise stated. T&Cs: WE DO NOT GIVE PERMISSION FOR THESE COMPETITIONS TO BE REPLICATED OR SHARED ANYWHERE ONLINE.