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​Artists​ ​dare​ ​to​ ​follow​ ​their​ ​dreams

Artists choose passion over the security and monotony of jobs.
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Curtain rises on new playwrights

A local pub theatre has introduced a scheme for showcasing new writing talent.

Has Wales found its next great popstar?

Betsy’s debut album is a pop spectacle via a farm in rural Pembrokeshire.

First photography gallery is at NMW

Cardiff’s first ever gallery devoted to photography receives a major gift from David Hurn's private collection of images

Voxpop: Is Harry Potter still relevant?

With the arrival of a Harry Potter shop in Cardiff, is the franchise starting to get a bit riddikulus?

Find original gift ideas at the flea market

The Cardiff Indoor Flea Market, tucked away on Clydesmuir Road, is a world removed from the 21st century.
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His Dark Materials comes to Cardiff

Cardiff-based Bad Wolf studios is set to begin production of its new series this winter.

Get ready to put your dancing shoes on!

An occasion that provides for the professional or the amateur dancer in you to mix, mingle and learn: the Cardiff Dance Festival has returned

Volunteer plans to unite local writers

Aspiring novelists can attend regular write-in events at Cardiff cafes throughout November, as part of National Novel Writing Month

Discover Twitter’s complaint culture

One Twitter user is behind several of Cardiff’s online complaint pages, with a culture and community around many topics
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