Now listen here, it’s nearly Christmas!
If you’re yearning for the quiet desolation of January free from all this humbug: tough. If you’re yarning to get into the... Read More
Building starts on circus home
Contemporary circus NoFit State has begun work on a renovation for their new community home in Cardiff. Four Elms, a church... Read More
Record shop runs DJ classes
If you’ve ever fancied yourself a budding DJ, good news: Catapult Records is running an eight-week ‘DJ School’. Catapult, which has been based in... Read More
Buffalo welcomes Bristol songwriter
Bristol singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Talbot will perform with The Gravenhurst Ensemble in Buffalo on 19 November. With the release of Gravenhurst’s critically... Read More
Local face painter creates Bump Art
Face and body painter Rebecca Watson wants to help expectant mothers embrace pregnancy with her unique bump pampering sessions. Rebecca has always... Read More
Church hosts music festival
A group of local performers are holding a candlelit event in an unusual setting. Rumney Folk Club hosts its monthly music... Read More
Upcoming art show goes underground
A group of young artists collectively named ‘The Modern Alchemists’ are putting on their second underground art exhibition in Cardiff. The exhibition,... Read More
Have the time of your life in Cardiff
For the first time ever, the official production of hit musical Dirty Dancing comes to Cardiff. Inspired by the 1987 cult film... Read More
Cardiff character: Becca Clark
Director of Green City Events talks to alt.cardiff about launching the sustainability message in the city. Being the director of a sustainable... Read More
Cardiff character: Julian Bigg
His old teacher said a budding conductor needs two things: a degree in psychology and an iron constitution. After 30 years it... Read More
Cardiff character: Alex Williams
Margaux Smale chats tea, drums and the decline of the live music scene in Cardiff with musician Alex Williams. A member of... Read More
Cardiff character: Christian Amodeo
I Loves The ‘Diff creator talks about the pocket sized city that holds a special place in his heart Dressed appropriately in... Read More
Cardiff character: Simon Riordan
It takes time, money and an awful lot of determination to set up your own theatre company but Simon Riordan did just... Read More
Cardiff character: Amy Davies
In her High Street flat lined with handmade bunting, a few seconds walk from the Castle and High Street Arcades, Amy Davies... Read More
Cardiff character: Ellie James
18 year old Ellie James admits she isn’t a typical teenager. Having taught herself guitar and beaten off competition to win the... Read More
Cardiff character: Sion Llywd
Sion Llywd is a busy man. What with touring as part of Wales’ most upcoming band and balancing an MA workload and... Read More
Cardiff character: Jay Shah
Koko Gorilaz will soon be host to a huge fundraising event set up in aid of Karina Menzies and other victims of... Read More
Cardiff character: Colour Doomed
The street artist who is responsible for a part of the new graffiti on the Cardiff Fashion Quarter walls and who goes... Read More
Cardiff character: Rachel Shepherd
You might have heard of the Word Virus Essay but not even known it. Stickers of their logo, a cartoon robot,... Read More
Cardiff character: Kathryn Ashill
Kathryn Ashill in Craig Y Nos – a performance dealing with childhood memories Seated in the canteen of the Chapter Arts Centre... Read More
Vintage store launches movie club
Cardiff’s Hubbard’s Cupboard has launched a Vintage Movie Club with events scheduled to take place every other week. The High Street Arcade... Read More
Soundtrack welcomes Joby Burgess
Internationally celebrated percussionist Joby Burgess will be serving up an audio-visual treat at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama on... Read More
Busking school comes to Cardiff
Street performers are honing their skills at a Cardiff’s school for busking. Founded in 2006, The School of Busking provides an intense... Read More
Ballet Cymru dances to Matthews’ tunes
The name Cerys Matthews is well known, both for her work in the Brit-pop group Catatonia, and her show on BBC Radio... Read More
Cardiff Tea Club hosts November events
Now in its second year Cardiff Tea Club brings together local communities in a celebration of all things tea. The club was... Read More
Cardiff impressed with graffiti
Street art on the walls of the new Fashion Quarter on Womanby Street is proving a hit with residents of the city.... Read More
50 years and 23 films of Bond music
The Royal Welsh College Orchestra will perform a special lunchtime concert this Wednesday to showcase the best of 50 years of Bond,... Read More
Cardiff Fashion Quarter is open
Cardiff’s latest sartorial addition landed on Womanby Street this month and the response from vintage shop lovers has been exceptional. Cardiff Fashion... Read More
Gwdihŵ launches new folk night
Cardiff music venue Gwdihŵ is adding another string to its bow with the introduction of a new monthly folk night. Cwpwrdd Nansi... Read More
Castell Coch hosts Welsh art exhibition
Castell Coch is hosting an exhibition of artwork focusing on historic Welsh landmarks throughout this week in an attempt to get us... Read More