With her trademark swept-across the forehead, mop of black hair and soulful voice, Sharleen Spiteri and her band gave the crowd in St David’s Hall a powerhouse of a performance, belting out hit after hit and all along never missing a beat or sounding out of tune! Sharleen wasted no time in getting the crowd (mostly in the 40+ range, a testament to the longevity and lasting appeal of the band no doubt) up on their feet and rocking along…
Capital City Jazz Orchestra With Special Guest Gordon Campbell St David’s Hall Tuesday 26 September 8pm CARDIFF’S own Capital City Jazz Orchestra is back at St David’s Hall by popular demand on Tuesday 26 September for another exciting evening of jazz and swing. Plus, this time they will be joined in the L3 Lounge by very special guest Gordon Campbell, who is widely renowned as one of the UK’s best trombonists! Gordon is Lead Trombone with the John…
The Overtones St David’s Hall Friday 9 February 2018 8pm **REARRANGED DATE** PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2017 THE OVERTONES’ concert at St David’s Hall on Friday (22 September) has been cancelled at short notice. An official statement from the band said: “We are sorry to say we have to postpone this Friday’s show at St Davids Hall, Cardiff. Lachie has had to rush home due to a family emergency, and Timmy has had a bereavement in the…
St David’s Hall Autumn & Winter 2017/18 Season THE Autumn & Winter Lunchtime Concerts Season at St David’s Hall features an incredible FIVE out of seven performances with a ‘Pay What You Will’ price-tag! All you need to do is turn up in time for the 1pm performance and pay what you feel is appropriate – it couldn’t be easier! Francina Moll Salord & Anna Szałucka Violin & Piano Tuesday 26 September 2017, 1pm The ‘Pay What You Will’…
Verdi’s La Traviata St David’s Hall Monday 22 January 2018 7.30pm EXPERIENCE the tragic tale that gripped Paris as Verdi’s stunning opera La Traviata returns to St David’s Hall on Monday 22 January 2018. La Traviata tells the tale of consumptive courtesan Violetta and her doomed love for the aristocratic Alfredo. This semi-autobiographical story is based upon Alexandre Dumas’ 19th century novel La Dame aux Camélias, which was partly inspired by his affair with Marie Duplessis, who died of…
Aberfan: The Green Hollow leads with seven nominations Television drama Sherlock and feature film The Lighthouse each receive five nominations Aberfan disaster anniversary dominates factual categories with The Aberfan Young Wives Club and Aberfan – The Fight for Justice each receiving four nomination Cardiff, 1 September 2017: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in Wales, BAFTA Cymru, has announced today the nominations for the British Academy Cymru Awards, honouring excellence in broadcasting and production within film,…
Markiplier’s You’re Welcome Tour St David’s Hall Monday 19 February Doors 7pm TICKETS ON SALE NOW! YOUTUBE sensation Markiplier brings his wacky world of irreverent improv games, side-splitting sketches and a colourful cast of characters to St David’s Hall on Monday 19 February 2018! The American vlogger is one of the most rapidly rising internet stars in the world and tickets for his half-term holiday show in Cardiff are on sale NOW! For his first tour ever entitled You’re Welcome,…
KATHERINE RYAN ST DAVID’S HALL Saturday 3 March 2018, 8pm ON SALE FRIDAY 8 SEPTEMBER AT 10AM! CANADIAN comedian Katherine Ryan makes her first visit to St David’s Hall on Saturday 3 March 2018 and tickets go on sale this Friday (8 September) at 10am! The multi-talented writer, presenter and actress is a familiar face from popular panel shows such as 8 Out of 10 Cats, Mock the Week, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and A League of Their Own. In…
Texas have announced a 21 date UK tour, kicking off at St David’s Hall, to coincide with the release of their UK album Jump On Board released on 21 April. Written and produced by Texas stalwarts Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri Jump on Board is the first new Texas studio album since The Conversation in 2013 and is nothing short of a pop classic. Having sold over 35 million records with 3 number one albums, 7 top ten albums and 13 top ten singles, Jump on…
If you like a bit of live classical music to brighten up your afternoons, why not try the St David’s Hall International Concert Series? Six of the performances in the breathtaking 2017/18 ICS season take place on a Sunday afternoon and offer the ideal relaxation after a busy week. The Sixteen: Glory to the Christ Child Sunday 17 December 2017, 3pm First up is the annual return of The Sixteen (Sun 17 Dec, 3pm). The festive calendar at St…