Like it or not, exam season is just round the corner. Whether you’re taking your GCSEs or hurtling towards the final month of university, you will need to get started…

A 5 hour drive with a backpack on my lap, a sweaty collapsing tent and the hottest day of my life… Before university, electronic music only played around me on…

Plastic cups, tissues, bottles, cans and tents leftover. How do we make having fun cleaner? Sustainability Sustainability, the “ability of people to co-exist on Earth over a long time”, has…

An invisible sound playing in your ears for the rest of your life… A high squealing noise or a low grumbling grating sound. Playing as a soundtrack over everything else…

Love to sing, perform, rap, MC or beatbox? This opportunity is for you! What is Hard Cor? Hard Cor (working title) is a young, modern vocal collective for anyone based…

What are Honey Sessions? Honey Sessions is a project by Beacons Cymru aiming to support and inspire young songwriters, artists, producers and project managers who work in hip hop, rap…

February 4th 2022 is Welsh Language Music Day which celebrates the diversity and talent within Welsh Language music. No matter what genre of music you like, there are loads of…

Forté Project is a music scheme that has launched to support young artists in Wales. What is Forté Project Forté Project is a nationwide talent development scheme that is giving…

Last week saw Cardiff Music Conference (CMC), launch its first live stream event from its Winter Series – CMC connected. Originally, CMC was planned to be an in person conference…

Launchpad announce grants for Welsh music talent Launchpad announce the thirty three Welsh artists and three record labels to receive grant funding for 2021. The fund is part of Horizons –…

It’s National Writing Day! If you’ve been with us since the beginning, then you might know that theSprout has always been a place for you to get your voice heard…

Acosta Danza Evolution Wales Millennium Centre 7th March 2020 Carlos Acosta has graced our Millennium Centre three times over the years. This acclaimed Cuban ballet dancer has taken the world…

What better way to spend the week than with seven days of fun? Here’s a few Cardiff events to help you make the best of the city this week…  Tuesday…

Horizons, the music project from BBC Wales and Arts Council of Wales have announced a tour of Welsh Venues for Independent Venue Week 2021. The Horizons team will be broadcasting sessions from…

Requiem: The Souls Of The Righteous, the poignant piece by renowned royal composer and University of Aberdeen professor, Paul Mealor, will receive its Welsh premiere at St Augustine’s Church, Penarth…

Are you an International Student arriving in Wales for the first time this September? Here’s Sprout editor Andrew’s quick guide to the city! Cardiff Bay Formerly known as Tiger Bay,…

A new Music Academy for young people is launching in Cardiff with performances at Pride Cymru’s Big Weekend this Sunday, August 25. Cardiff-based music development organisation, Sound Progression, is launching…

Youth radio station Radio Platfform is opening a second location in Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It’s part of an ongoing partnership between the Wales Millennium Centre, where Radio Platfform’s main…

CFYGTOBZ11 is an upcoming Drill/Afro Beats producer from Cardiff. Originally from Nigeria, Tobz has lived in Grangetown, Cardiff, for most of his life. Tobz was inspired to produce music by…

This Thursday, Cardiff’s Moon will host a wild, spaghetti-western flavoured gig, courtesy of Liverpudlian outfit Red Rum Club. Inspired by director Quentin Tarantino, these pseudo-desperados challenge you to witness a…