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DEPOT LIVE IN CARDIFF CASTLE
As well as their annual all-dayer Depot In The Castle, featured in the main rundown, Cardiff promo company Depot Live have nothing short of a spate of big-ticket concerts in that very spot throughout June and July. Here’s a rundown of them – tickets are available via the events page on Depot’s own site, as linked below.
Fisher – Sat 10 June (sold out)
Blondie – Fri 16 June The Chicks – Tue 27 June
Glitterbox: Dan Shake, Eats Everything, Floorplan – Sat 1 July
Sting – Sun 2 July Westlife – Wed 5 July Hozier – Thurs 6 July The Lumineers – Fri 7 July
Tom Jones – Fri 21 July, Mon 24 July + Sat 5 Aug (July dates sold out)
Info:
depotcardiff.com/ events
Tags: Music
BRISTOL SOUNDS We all love a day out by the
LLANGOLLEN INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL
EISTEDDFOD This festival offers a week of family fun to explore cultures from all over the world through music and performing arts in the town of Llangollen. This year there will be evening concerts including one night only with Alfie Boe and the Choirs Of The World competition.
Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen, Tue 4-Sun 9 July. Info: international-
eisteddfod.co.uk Tags: Family, Music, Arts
TONNAU TROPICAL
harbour don’t we folks, and in the pantheon of Bristolian music festivals that’s the unique selling point of Bristol Sounds. Come June you can alternate your gaze between seafaring vessels and popular music acts over four days, starting on Thurs 22 June with a set from genre-flipping jazz-pop polymath Jacob Collier. Moving into the weekend we get Manc indie veterans James on Fri 23, an all-dayer featuring the Levellers, The Selecter and Black Grape on Sat 24, and Self Esteem on Sun 25.
Bristol Amphitheatre, Thurs 22-Sat 25 June.
Info: bristolsounds.
seetickets.com Tags: Music, Family
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GARDEN PARTY Another weekender taking advantage of the rolling prettiness of Anglesey’s Carreglwyd Estate, Tonnau follows up a successful 2022 bash with three days of groove-centric music with a glob- al outlook. British dub innovator Mad Professor and Ghanaian gospel band Alogte Oho & His Sounds Of Joy top the bill. Carreglwyd Estate, Holy- head, Fri 7-Sun 9 July. Info:
tonnaufestival.uk Tags: Music, Family
DEPOT IN THE
CASTLE This Cardiff festival is becom- ing a modern classic as it enters its sixth year, with a fantastic location in the grounds of Cardiff Castle and alumni acts in Foals, The Kaiser Chiefs and Clean Bandit. This July’s edition offers festival favourites including multi-award winners Bastille, Example and rising TikTok sensation Cat Burns, paired with plenty of local street food traders, entertainment from local acts and an iconic location. Cardiff Castle, Sat 8 July. Info:
depotinthecastle.com Tags: Family, Music
Self Esteem - BRISTOL SOUNDS
Festival Guide 2023
Olivia Richardson
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