If you’ve ever been to Olympia in London you’ll know that it’s a pretty big venue and it takes an event of considerable proportions to take it over… but one of the country’s biggest costume parties manages to do just that. Taking place from 28-30 July, London Film & Comic Con is the flagship event…
A day after a young Peter Parker starts to come to terms with his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero in Spider-Man: Homecoming in cinemas across the UK, fans of the genre can get a first-hand experience of the art that spawned such Hollywood blockbusters at the sixth annual incarnation of the Cardiff Independent…
There’s a rumour going around South Wales that the “clans will be gathering” for three days of “fun and frolics” on an organic farm in Bonvilston. And, you know what, the rumour seems to be true as there’s a website and posters to back it up. It seems the merriment will all be centred at…
Canadian singing sensation Justin Bieber returns to the UK on Friday for one of two British gigs before heading back across the pond to Arlington in Texas. And fans of “the Bieb” will have the added bonus of British singer Will Heard joining his Purpose World Tour for the gig at the Principality Stadium on…
Just 25 days to go before the Principality Stadium roars to a different sound than that generated by 74,000 passionate Welsh rugby fans, as Cardiff gears up for the 2017 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix. The sixth leg in the race to become world champion takes place on Saturday, 22 July, when 23…
OK so last night you heard Radiohead and the Blossoms and tonight it’s the Foo Fighters, Katy Perry, the Kaiser Chiefs, Hothouse Flowers and The Avalanches, but as good as this weekend’s Glastonbury lineup is you won’t get to hear the sounds of late greats David Bowie, Prince and Stevie Wonder all played live. Add…
Three days of alternative cinematic treats kick off today in the Welsh capital with the launch party for the Cardiff Mini Film Festival at Tramshed Cinema from 7pm, when some some teaser short films from the festival will be featured as well as the Music Video Category, showcasing live music from Cardiff’s finest live music…
Sad to be missing out on Glastonbury this year, well if you’re anywhere near Cardiff on the weekend of 23-25 June then you can still take in the party atmosphere as Glasnost hits The Moon club. And with Glastonbury tickets weighing in at upwards of £200 you’ll be saving heaps of money as The Moon…
The biggest free food festival in Wales takes place in Cardiff Bay next month. Part of a jam-packed 2017 Cardiff Festival, the Cardiff International Food & Drink Festival will set up stall in in Roald Dahl Plass from 14-16 July. With more than 100 local, national and international producers showcasing their goods, visitors can tantalise…
It’s a fair way off yet but Hoyfest is shaping up very nicely so far. Entering it’s second year in existence in 2017, the event will take place at The Gate Arts Centre on 30 September. And so far the 400-capacity converted Grade II church in the heart of Cardiff is set to come alive…
