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Cafe bar celebrates its 10th birthday

A cafe bar is throwing a 10 day birthday bash to mark reaching double figures, with live music acts from the venue’s past and present
Food

Success for Soul Kitchen Owner

  Local businessman George Ikamba was shortlisted for “Young Entrepreneur of the Year” at the 2012 South Wales Business Awards....
Culture

VoxPop: Should Welsh Music Be Government Funded?

You tell us your views on the importance of Welsh arts
Culture

New acoustic sessions in Cardiff

A new weekly acoustic event comes to Cardiff Fusion cafe bar on Charles Street is hosting a new acoustic night...
The Pale White taking the stage at Clwb Ifor Bach on 11/12/2021
Culture

Small live music venues are adjusting to new Covid-19 guidance

Clwb Ifor Bach remains open and fully functioning, but urges attendees to comply with its Covid-19 policies to maximise safety
The front facade of Gwdihŵ is all that remains of the former bar.
Culture

Music venues continue to close despite ‘music city’ status

Five years ago, consultancy began to protect and grow Cardiff’s music scene, but plans to redevelop the site of Porter’s in Harlech Court has brought the strategy into question.
Culture

Cardiff Character: Daniel Minty

The founder of Minty’s Gig Guide to Cardiff, a popular podcaster, and an expert on live and independent music in the city
Culture

Cardiff character: Alex Williams

Margaux Smale chats tea, drums and the decline of the live music scene in Cardiff with musician Alex Williams. A...
Culture

Buffalo welcomes Bristol songwriter

Bristol singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Talbot will perform with The Gravenhurst Ensemble in Buffalo on 19 November. With the release of...
Culture

‘Supporting Live Music in Hard Times’

        The Live Music Exchange in Cardiff will hold a conference: “Supporting Live Music in Hard Times”...
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