Gigs & Concerts
- Events
- Gigs & Concerts
Johnny Flynn & Robert McFarlane
Tramshed Clare Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United KingdomMusic and storytelling intertwine onstage, as British actor and singer-songwriter Johnny Flynn joins forces with the acclaimed writer Robert Macfarlane for a sold-out Tramshed show. Where Flynn has starred in a sequence of acclaimed movies, including The Outfit, Emma. and The Dig, writer Macfarlane has published books on landscape, nature, place, people and language, which …
Lady Maisery
Borough Theatre Town Hall Cross Street, Abergavenny, MonmouthshireAn esteemed name on the ‘provincial town arts centre’ folk music circuit, Lady Maisery are an all-female trio whose number includes Rowan Rheingans, also of the Rheingans Sisters. Their latest album Tender – eight Maisery originals plus covers of Björk, Tracy Chapman and Lal Waterson – is now some 18 months old but a widespread …
Keane
Utilita Arena Cardiff Mary Ann Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, United KingdomKeane are one of many British bands who emerged in the 00s and, following a few years of popularity, were diagnosed with terminal uncoolness – before a revival that found them playing bigger venues than at their supposed peak. This tour’s toasting 20 years since debut album {Hopes And Fears}, which definitely wasn’t an arena-filler …
The Mingus Project
CU Mumbles 7 Castleton Walk Arcade, Newton Rd, Mumbles, Swansea, United KingdomSwansea Jazz, in their current weekly home at this Mumbles bar, entice a young Cardiff-based octet to Swansea for the purpose of honouring the great Charles Mingus. The Mingus Project have come together while studying at the Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama and are headed by bassist Cameron Saint.
Jam Baxter
Clwb Ifor Bach 11 Womanby Street, Cardiff, CardiffJam Baxter is a London MC associated with labels like Blah (owned by Lee Scott, also on tonight’s bill) and High Focus, and deals in the kind of dense, boom-bappy, quasi-psychedelic UK hip-hop which ticks along nicely without being much fussed if outsiders are paying it attention. Sammy B-Side, another High Focus alum, opens the …
Have an event you want listed on our What’s On guide?