WEST WALES
What’s on in West Wales
Whether it’s live performances in Swansea, Llanelli, Carmarthen, and Narberth, or film and fine seafood in Fishguard, Milford Haven, and St Davids, West Wales is the place to plan your social calendar. This part of Wales also boasts some of the most beautiful coastlines in the country, making it the ideal area to hit the seaside and adventure in the wilds of the wonderful west. Read on to see what’s on in West Wales.
Trawsnewid
National Waterfront Museum SwanseaWelsh LGBTQ+ history, culture and artwork are celebrated through select archival objects and new artworks produced by Amgueddfa Cymru Producers of the Trawsnewid project (which is aimed at LGBTQ+ people aged 16-25).
One World: Art From Penally Camp
National Waterfront Museum SwanseaWork produced as part of a community art project in 2020, by young men accommodated by the Home Office at the ex-military barracks in Penally, Pembrokeshire.
Alex Lewis: The Painted Word
Torch Theatre St Peter's Road, Milford Haven, PembrokeshireTenby-based painter with a series of works depicting "those whose words and craft I have relished and been inspired by," incliuding William Blake, Augustus John, Dylan Thomas, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Elvis and Leonard Cohen.
Marek Líška
Mission Gallery Gloucester Pl, Maritime Quarter, SwanseaMaker In Focus show featuring work from Cardiff-based Slovakian, self described as a "ceramic gardener".
Sarah Jones: Life’s Landscapes
Mission Gallery Gloucester Pl, Maritime Quarter, SwanseaArtist featured on the Wall section of this gallery, who says: "Drawing from my own experience of trauma as a parent of a child with cancer, I use the process of art making to communicate what I find difficult to verbalise."
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FEATURED VENUES IN WEST WALES
Ffos Las Racecourse
Ffos Las Racecourse brings top class horse racing to west Wales. Settled in between Llanelli and Carmarthen, Ffos Las hosts 21 racing fixtures across the year, as well as conferences and events. Non-horsey events include live music from the likes of The Kaiser Chiefs in the summer of 2021.
Hangar 18 Music Venue
Established in June 2018, Hangar 18 Music Venue is a grassroots music venue located in Swansea city centre close to the bus station. With a capacity of 370, it often hosts original live music, tribute bands and club night events in it’s main space with streamed broadcasts from its upper floor …
Taliesin Arts Centre
Set in the heart of Swansea University’s Singleton campus, Taliesin Arts Centre offers a programme of live dance, theatre, music, film and live broadcasts, as well as workshops and classes. A key part of Taliesin’s work involves collaborating with artists, audiences, and communities to create …
The Queens Hall
Known mainly for it’s live music events, Queens Hall Narberth also welcomes a variety of other events ranging from conferences to comedy shows. In addition, the venue also hosts a range of classes including Kung Fu, art exhibitions and creative workshops throughout the week.
Theatr Gwaun
Theatr Gwaun is an independent Theatre, Cinema, Bar and Cafe in Fishguard, North Pembrokeshire. It’s been a place for entertainment since 1885, becoming one of the first cinemas in Wales in the early 1920’s. An intimate venue of only 180 seats and a single Cinema screen with a 4K resolution, Dolby …
Torch Theatre
Pitched on top of a hill on the Pembrokeshire coast, over-looking Milford Haven Marina and the Irish sea, The Torch boasts a packed programme of film, live theatre and live theatre broadcasts in its two auditoriums. Enjoy a meal in the cafe pre-show and take a wander around the gallery space with …
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