The Black Keys
Utilita Arena Cardiff Mary Ann Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, United KingdomThis show was announced about seven weeks before taking place, as an add-on to a UK tour itself unveiled a week earlier, meaning American blues-rock duo The Black Keys will have missed out on cheap flight deals. They’ll have a new album out by this date – Ohio Players, on which Noel Gallagher and Beck …
Awen Ensemble
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Aberystwyth University Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United KingdomA creditably extensive UK tour by Awen Ensemble of Leeds, comprising 16 dates spanning over a month, includes three early May shows in Wales. It’ll be the septet’s first performances in the country, though for Emyr Penry Dance – trumpet player, co-founder of the Ensemble and their de facto bandleader – a show in Aberystwyth …
Awen Ensemble
Kings Road Yard Kings Road Yard, Pontcanna, Cardiff, Cardiff, United KingdomA creditably extensive UK tour by Awen Ensemble of Leeds, comprising 16 dates spanning over a month, includes three early May shows in Wales. It’ll be the septet’s first performances in the country, though for Emyr Penry Dance – trumpet player, co-founder of the Ensemble and their de facto bandleader – a show in Aberystwyth …
A Celebration Of Welsh Composers
All Saints Church, Mumbles Church Park Lane, Mumbles, Swansea, Swansea, United KingdomThis concert programme is performed by the Rhondda Symphony Orchestra and was devised by its musical director Edward John, who noted the rarity with which Welsh classical performances feature domestic composition in more than token amounts. These two evenings, then, will include renditions of work by composers from the early 20th century – Nocturne by …
Jah Wobble
Tivoli Brunswick Road, Buckley, Flintshire, United KingdomJah Wobble’s most recent solo album The Bus Routes Of South London was written and partly recorded on the bus routes of south London, with the musician – whose work in Public Image Ltd makes him one of the most influential bassists of the 1970s and 80s – composing dubby ambient instrumentals on an iPad …
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