YOU TOO CAN HELP HAITI
THREE GIRLS,
Whether it’s by downloading the charity single,
taking part in a celeb-filled TV marathon, or just
ONE TOUR
THE QUAY TO SUMMER
donating money, there’s no shortage of ways to help
victims of Haiti’s devastating earthquake.
While February is not usually a month in which we would usually consider donning our Still, nothing loosens the pockets quite like a
skimpiest bathing suits and eating ice cream by the water, Mermaid Quay have other ideas.
community-led fundraiser, which lets everyone bask
A steel drum band, surf machine and stilt walking palm trees are all sights that you can
smugly in the warm glow of charitable giving – a
feeling that is decidedly absent from the cool glow of
expect to see if you head down to the Quay this half term (Mon 15-Sun 21 Feb). Some may
another nauseating telethon. Plus there’s much less
scoff at the idea of replicating the Great British Summer in early spring, but they have
risk of Bob Geldof’s wizened old mug popping up.
evidently forgotten that, unlike your average beach, there’s plenty of shelter in Cardiff Bay. So far, it seems that only The Toucan’s doing the
Info: 029 2048 0077 / www.mermaidquay.co.uk
decent thing, god bless ‘em, with a fundraising gig
that features dozens of local musicians and DJs
including Zervas and Pepper, Tatsyrup and Aperture.
OMG!
We suggest you pull your finger out, get down there
on Sat 6 Feb and donate in double figures.
JLS HIT CIA
Info: www.toucancardiff.co.uk
Tickling young girls’ sensory nerves all over
Britain are JLS – no, not the GIU based digital
logic simulation tool, but ‘Jack the Lad Swing’.
When the group isn’t out shopping for primary
coloured matching shirts, ties, and trainers
they are outselling their rival Alexandra Burke
2-1 and getting nominated for a host of Brit
Awards.
Louis Walsh’s everlasting X-Factor legacy will
be at Cardiff International Arena on Fri 16 Feb,
which is shortly after the Brit Awards and right
before the release of new single One Shot.
Marvin, Oriste, Aston, and JB are promising a
show full of stunts, synchronised boogie, and
overly-excited tweens. It will probably never be
socially acceptable for anyone who isn’t legally
permitted to drink to admit to being a fan of
their hedonistic lyrics and chirpy beats, but
there is no sense in denying that they put on an
entertaining show. Info: 029 2022 4488
TONY BEAK WALTZES INTO WALES
Anton Du Beke, of Strictly Come Dancing fame, will be gracing St David’s Hall on Wed 17 Feb. Formerly known
as Tony Beak, the twinkle-toed Gatsby will be bringing his partner Erin along to indulge audiences in a display
of fine ballroom dancing soundtracked by a string of hits from the roaring 20s.
Info: 029 2087 8444 / www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk
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