{"id":81823,"date":"2024-02-06T16:14:37","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=81823"},"modified":"2024-02-06T16:16:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:16:35","slug":"musicians-welcome-the-re-opening-of-porters-after-fight-to-save-the-venue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2024\/02\/06\/musicians-welcome-the-re-opening-of-porters-after-fight-to-save-the-venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Musicians welcome the re-opening of Porter&#8217;s after fight to save the venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It&#8217;s a new location, but the same support for emerging artists and small businesses<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MUSICIANS have welcomed the re-opening of Cardiff music venue Porter\u2019s at its new location in Barrack Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The venue faced closure last year after developers planned to turn the building into an apartment block, but financed the move with help from a \u00a3718,000 Welsh Government fund that is assisting 17 Welsh grassroots music venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musicians and small business owners have praised the move and are grateful that Porter\u2019s is still around to provide them with a platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"621\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersKai-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Musician Kai Lewis playing a set at Porter&#8217;s old Bute Terrace location<\/strong>. Credit: Lowri Jenkins.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Musician Kai Lewis said Porter\u2019s was the place that they grew up as a musician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPorter\u2019s is nothing short of incredible at connecting creatives and newcomers in the music industry. I feel very lucky to have a place like Porter&#8217;s on my doorstep,\u201d said Kai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe atmosphere I felt playing one of my first gigs there was full of support and enthusiasm.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"591\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-770x550.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-293x209.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-770x550.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/portersLowri-1-293x209.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Lowri Jenkins&#8217; first vintage clothing market stall hosted by Porter&#8217;s.<\/strong> Credit: Lowri Jenkins.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lowri Jenkins runs a vintage clothing business and described Porter\u2019s as a \u201ccrucial stepping stone\u201d in the growth of their business after hosting their first in-person market stall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPorter\u2019s is a safe space for many people, from LGBTQ+ business owners like myself, to local musicians and creative communities too. In my opinion Porter\u2019s is a hidden gem in Cardiff,\u201d said Lowri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The well-known bar and venue was threatened with permanent closure at the end of its 10-year lease at Harlech Court on Bute Terrace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1.jpg 1556w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersOld-1.jpg 1556w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Porter&#8217;s old location on Bute Terrace, now planned to be redeveloped into apartments. <\/strong>Credit: Caleb Tutt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson for Porter&#8217;s said: &#8220;The moving process was really hard as we were trying to do it whilst keeping our Harlech Court venue open but we have a great team and with the help of our staff and some awesome volunteers we managed to pull it off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are still getting used to all the quirks of the new place but we\u2019re putting our stamp on it and it feels like home already.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Creative Wales Music Capital Fund from the Welsh Government, along with help from Cardiff council, contributed towards Porter\u2019s relocation, as well as improving its facilities and accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The fund has given us the chance to continue doing what we do best, curating and hosting fantastic live events that people can access for free,&#8221; said Porter&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dawn Bowden, Deputy Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, said the fund \u201chas encouraged a step change in the music industry\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDespite the challenging economic climate, we\u2019ve also seen a number of new venues opening in Wales over the past 12 months. I wish Dan and the team at Porter&#8217;s well in their new venue,\u201d said Ms Bowden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff Council said: \u201cCardiff wouldn&#8217;t be Cardiff without independent venues like Porter&#8217;s&#8217;\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re focussed on enhancing the music and cultural offer in the city and I&#8217;m delighted that we&#8217;ve been able to support them to find a new home, where they will be able to thrive for years to come,&#8221; said Jennifer Burke, Cabinet Member for Culture, Parks, and Events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"629\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1024x629.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1024x629.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-770x473.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1536x943.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-293x180.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1400x860.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1.jpg 1552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"629\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1024x629.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1024x629.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-770x473.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1536x943.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-293x180.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1-1400x860.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/02\/PortersMap1.jpg 1552w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>The new location on Barrack Lane is just down the road from the old Harlech Court venue on Bute Terrace.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The new venue opened last month on a 20-year lease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The year 2024 looks very busy, very musical and lots of learning about the new space,&#8221; said Porter&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Also lots of saying thank you. 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