Measles – Are You Protected?
by Sprout Editor | 14/03/2018 at 11:39am
An outbreak of measles has recently been declared by Public Health Wales in Cardiff. They are urging young people to check that their vaccinations are up to date. To find…
International Women’s Day: How can I show my support?
by chukwu | 08/03/2018 at 9:00am
Wondering how to show your support for women this International Women’s Day? Here’s a snapshot of some international social media campaigns that have had a big impact, that could inspire…
A cello, a voice and a metallic drum – Manu Delago review
by JakeAGriffiths | 07/03/2018 at 12:31pm
Manu Delago with Chamber Orchestra Laura Moody & Sarah McCreadie St. John’s Church In my panicked state, phone on one percent, stomach empty. I jumped in a taxi. My relationship…
Grassroots Survey
by arkcymru92 | 07/03/2018 at 10:16am
What Is The Survey About? The Grassroots survey is a part of a city-wide research project, ran by Grassroots and The Hold Up, to find out what Cardiff young people’s…
Gabalfa Youth Club GIF Session
by Sprout Editor | 01/03/2018 at 12:58pm
On Thursday 27 February, TheSprout went to join Gabalfa’s Youth Club to teach the young people how to make and share their own GIFs, using Giphy.com. Thanks to all who…
International Student President-elect brings Union Case to tribunal
by DJFMITV | 28/02/2018 at 11:28am
Kelsey Taylor, an American International Student, is seeking help from fellow students and alumni to bring her case to tribunal, for her Union allegedly denying her the right to taking…
Review: The Fantasy Orchestra – Leonard Cohen Celebration @ The Lantern
by Weeping Tudor | 28/02/2018 at 9:57am
The Fantasy Orchestra The Lantern, Colston Hall, Bristol Thursday 8th February 2018 2016 will always be an awful year. With the death of many a great, there appeared to be…
REVIEW: SWANSEA CITY OPERA – THE BARBER OF SEVILLE @ NEW THEATRE
by Weeping Tudor | 26/02/2018 at 10:40am
Swansea City Opera – The Barber of Seville New Theatre, Cardiff Tuesday 20th February 2018 Seeing opera at Cardiff’s New Theatre has over the years become less of an experience….
REVIEW: BBC NOW – HUW WATKINS CURATES 2 @ HODDINOTT HALL
by Weeping Tudor | 21/02/2018 at 12:25pm
BBC National Orchestra of Wales Hoddinott Hall, Wales Millennium Centre Wednesday 31st January 2018 Huw Watkins has only one commission left from our BBC NOW. His time spent with…
Cardiff Music Awards – Cast your vote now!
by naomiowen97 | 21/02/2018 at 11:41am
Voting is now open to decide who you think deserves to be recognised and celebrated for their musical talent here in Cardiff. Voting closes on 23rd March and the ceremony…
Will Varley @ The Globe Cardiff – Interview
by Sara | 20/02/2018 at 1:49pm
Will Varley, from open mic to venues. On February 7th it was Cardiff’s turn, for one of the stages of his first tour with the band around the UK and…
Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame
by paradox | 16/02/2018 at 10:50am
2018 looks to be a great year for video games, news and announcements and with the release of Monster Energy Supercross, we’re off to a good start! If you’re a…
Get into Gear for Monster Jam – Competition time!
by naomiowen97 | 14/02/2018 at 3:54pm
Calling all adrenaline junkies! The ultimate off-road motorsports competition is returning to Cardiff’s Principality Stadium! Fancy seeing 12 feet tall monster trucks wheely and donut 35 feet in the air? To be…
FILM REVIEW: FREAKS
by Weeping Tudor | 14/02/2018 at 10:35am
Freaks Dir: Tod Browing Starring: Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates, Henry Victor, Harry Earles, Daisy Earles, Rose Dione, Daisy Hilton, Violet Hilton, Schlitze, Josephine Joseph &…
Will Varley Gig in Photos
by Sprout Editor | 12/02/2018 at 4:58pm
Will Varley The Globe Cardiff Following on from his recent Bens On Toast review, our resident photographer, Jasper Wilkins, recently attended Will Varley’s Cardiff show at The Globe. Here’s how…
The Invitation – A short story
by paradox | 12/02/2018 at 10:46am
We received an invitation for our attendance at a party in the post today. The invitation had ‘Mr and Mr Swan’ scrawled across the front in gold cursive writing. My…
REVIEW: ARTES MUNDI – THE SKY IN A ROOM @ NATIONAL MUSEUM CARDIFF
by Weeping Tudor | 09/02/2018 at 1:11pm
Artes Mundi – The Sky in a Room National Museum Cardiff Saturday 3rd February 2018 Love it or hate it, Artes Mundi is the UK’s largest art prize. The work…
Pentwyn Youth and PCSO’s spring into action at Infinity Trampoline Park!
by Joff | 06/02/2018 at 11:04am
On the 29th of January, Pentwyn youth club went on a trip to infinity trampoline park. We got there in a riot van we all got excited and couldn’t wait…
Review: Florilegium – Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos @ St David’s Hall
by Weeping Tudor | 31/01/2018 at 12:16pm
Florilegium – Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos St David’s Hall Thursday 25th January 2018 Bach is “the greatest composer of them all” once declared by Wagner. Anyone who studies classical music will…
Film Review: Carousel; Killer Klowns From Outer Space
by Weeping Tudor | 31/01/2018 at 11:51am
Carousel Dir: Henry King Starring: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Barbara Ruick, Cameron Mitchell, Claramae Turner, Robert Rounseville, Susan Luckey, Gene Lockhart, Jacques d’Amboise, John Dehner, William LeMassena & Audrey Christie….
