Archive: Mar 2017
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Review: Experimentica Day #1 @ Chapter
Experimentica Chapter Arts Centre Wednesday 29th March 2017 Experimentica finally returns for its 16th festival at Chapter Arts Centre and the theme this time round is Hidden Language. Things have…
by Weeping Tudor | 31/03/2017 at 10:17am
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Review: Songs For A New World
If I’m honest, Songs For A New World wasn’t what I was expecting it to be at all. Rather than your standard musical fare with a storyline, interconnected characters and…
by Sprout Editor | 30/03/2017 at 12:00pm
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Film Review: Mirror Mirror Series – Blue Velvet @ Chapter
Blue Velvet Dir: David Lynch 18, 115 mins It’s hard to believe that Blue Velvet is now over 30 years old. The film has never been far away from controversy…
by Weeping Tudor | 30/03/2017 at 10:00am
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What are the top 9 things you need to know about Brexit 2017?
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. Brexit 2017 It was announced over a week ago that PM Theresa May will…
by Arthur Huxham | 29/03/2017 at 11:14am
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Cage The Elephant Announce Cardiff Summer Show
American rockers Cage the Elephant have announced two UK dates this summer – one being Cardiff’s very own Tramshed. The shows come after the release of their GRAMMY-nominated fourth album…
by Sammy Sprout | 29/03/2017 at 10:54am
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Justin Bieber To Play Only UK Stadium Date This Year… In Cardiff!
Justin Bieber will be performing his only UK stadium date this year at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium as part of his wildly successful Purpose World Tour. Since the North American launch…
by Sprout Editor | 23/03/2017 at 11:58am
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The Big Music Project Is In Cardiff This Saturday!
This Saturday the Wales Millennium Centre shall play host to The Big Music Project, a musical showcase arranged by the same-name organisation in partnership with the Big Lottery Fund, Capital…
by dan45ist | 23/03/2017 at 10:50am
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Review: The Nether @ Chapter
Company of Sirens & good cop bad cop – The Nether Seligman Theatre, Chapter Arts Centre Friday 17th March 2017 *you might be triggered reading this. A cautious warning* It…
by Weeping Tudor | 23/03/2017 at 10:37am
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Young Welsh Entrepreneurs Who Beat Unemployment To Set Up Shop In Cardiff St David’s Next Weekend
Young entrepreneurs supported by youth charity The Prince’s Trust will take over a space in Cardiff’s St David’s Shopping Centre this month (23rd – 26th March) to showcase their businesses to the…
by Sprout Sub-Editor | 22/03/2017 at 11:20am
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Cardiff Music Awards Show Is Now Open To The Public
Cardiff Music Awards show is now open to the public, giving friends, family and fans the opportunity to show their support. Celebrating Cardiff’s vibrant music scene, the CMA Awards will…
by Sprout Editor | 21/03/2017 at 6:02pm
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BUSTED Announce Cardiff Summer Show
Pop-rock trio Busted are coming to Cardiff this summer following the end to their 2017 ‘Night Driver’ tour. Matt Willis, James Bourne and Charlie Simpson devastated fans when they announced…
by Sammy Sprout | 21/03/2017 at 2:23pm
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The Faaaaaaabulous Ceri Dupree @ The New Theatre
Ceri Dupree has carved out a name for himself in the world of drag performance. From rubbing shoulders with the late, great Danny La Rue to actually playing the man…
by samuelpatterson | 21/03/2017 at 1:21pm
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Save Womanby Street Campaign Is Launched To Protect Cultural Hub
Campaigners are calling on Cardiff Council to protect the city’s music scene, in response to recent events and developments on Womanby Street. Womanby Street is currently home to independent music…
by Sammy Sprout | 21/03/2017 at 12:55pm
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Review: BBC NOW – St David’s Day Concert @ SDH
BBC National Orchestra & Chorus of Wales – St David’s Day Concert St David’s Hall Wednesday 1st March 2017 Every year BBC NOW have a great big Dewi day bash…
by Weeping Tudor | 16/03/2017 at 11:00am
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Young people from Wales up for UK Royal Awards
20 year old Adrian Thomas, from Merthyr Tydfil, 24 year old Alisha Mardon, from Cardiff, and 23 year old Thabo Khumalo, from Swansea, have been nominated for national royal awards at…
by Sprout Editor | 15/03/2017 at 10:00am
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Stigma Is Stopping Young People In Wales From Talking About Mental Health
New Prince’s Trust research has revealed that almost one in five young people in Wales would not confide in someone if they were experiencing a mental health problem, with many…
by Sprout Editor | 10/03/2017 at 10:00am
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Get Your Foot In The Door Of The Film Industry
As The Raid director Gareth Evans shoots his new film in South Wales, Ffilm Cymru Wales has launched its new scheme Foot in the Door, giving 10 people an exciting…
by Sprout Sub-Editor | 09/03/2017 at 4:14pm
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DreamWorks Animation in Concert Live Is On Its Way To Cardiff
A live music experience, featuring iconic movie moments from DreamWorks Animations’s hit films including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon and many more. Announced by Universal Brand…
by Sammy Sprout | 09/03/2017 at 11:42am
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Review: American Chamber Series – Contemporary Soundscapes @ Royal College of Music, London
American Chamber Series – Contemporary Soundscapes Recital Hall, Royal College of Music, London Tuesday 14th February 2017 The London’s own Royal College of Music has been celebrating all things American…
by Weeping Tudor | 07/03/2017 at 11:00am
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Boxing Legend Is Back In Front Of Cardiff Crowd For One Night Only – And It’s This Weekend!
Undefeated boxing legend Joe Calzaghe is back in front of a Cardiff crowd for one night only. Starting at 8.30pm boxing icon, known as ‘The Pride of Wales’ will share…
by Sammy Sprout | 07/03/2017 at 8:06am