{"id":28214,"date":"2015-11-16T16:23:06","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=28214"},"modified":"2015-11-16T16:23:06","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:23:06","slug":"cabaret-acts-arrive-in-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2015\/11\/16\/cabaret-acts-arrive-in-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabaret acts arrive in town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff is set to host its first annual Cabaret and Burlesque festival this month.<\/p>\n<p>The International Welsh Cabaret Festival will be taking place at the Sherman Theatre on Friday 13 November at 5pm and Saturday 14 November from 12 noon till late.<\/p>\n<p>The festival will showcase some of the finest Cabaret and Burlesque acts from all over Europe.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28217\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/international_wales_cabaret_festival_crop-copy.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28217\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/international_wales_cabaret_festival_crop-copy-480x220.png\" alt=\"Award-winners Lady Francesca, Aurora Galore and Lady Wildflower will be performing at the festival\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28217\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/international_wales_cabaret_festival_crop-copy-480x220.png\" alt=\"Award-winners Lady Francesca, Aurora Galore and Lady Wildflower will be performing at the festival\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Award-winners Lady Francesca, Aurora Galore and Lady Wildflower will be performing at the Sherman Theatre<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The two-day event will comprise workshops and a new talent show, the Cwtch awards, on the Friday night, with the winner performing with the leading acts at the Gala show on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Festival director Stephanie Gawne said, \u201cWe\u2019re trying to build it into an alternative fringe festival, a kind of flagship event that gives back to the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re trying to bring it back into the vaudevillian,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff is to host International Welsh Cabaret Festival<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":323,"featured_media":28216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[520,764,4928,4770,2990],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-28214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-burlesque","tag-cabaret","tag-iwcfwales","tag-lou-safire","tag-sherman-theatre"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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