listings u – repeated TEN MILL LANE
10 Mill Lane, Cardiff.
facebook.com/ tenmilllane
Sun 1 May Bank Holiday Alldayer Old Skool Party 4pm, £11. Old skool garage and r’n’b from Double Impact, Jordan Valleys, DJ Nezzy, Monique B and DJ Veejay.
TRAMSHED
Clare Road, Grangetown, Cardiff. 029 2023 5555 /
www.tramshedcardiff. com
Thurs 2 June Time Flies Summer Jubilee Bank Holiday Party 8pm-3am, £25. With sets from Paul Oakenfold, Seb Fontaine, Allister Whitehead, Jim Shaft Ryan and the following locals/residents: Dave Eaves, Shane Morris, Footlong DJs, Gary Pugh, Stu Grady, Rick Latham, Tyrone Rose, Upotonogood and Ryan Jones.
TREMOR FEST
The Memorial Ground, Blaenavon Football Club. tremor-events@
outlook.com
Sat 7 May Tremor Fest 2-10pm, £20. Hard dance all day from Jordan Suckley, Andy Whitby, Cally & Shocker, Argy and Tremor residents.
WARE-HOUSE
Cwmdu Industrial Estate, Carmarthen Rd, Gendros, Swansea. 01792 983983 /
ware-house.uk
Sat 14 May Sankeys Wales Opening Party 1-11pm, £35. This is billed as “a brand new Sankeys club”, referring to the Manchester-originated nightlife franchise, but is more accurately a series of nights promoted by Sankeys in a big gym on an industrial estate. Impressive opening lineup nevertheless: Richey Ahmed, wAFF, Max Chapman, Amine Edge & Dance, Miguel Campbell, Clive Henry, Ellie Cocks, Andrew Kay and Hypoxia..
events SUNDAY 1 MAY
An Evening With Robbie Fowler Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff. 7pm, £25. Info 07955 270870. Live podcast recording with “[Fowler’s] mates” who are most often other ex-Liverpool players looking at the list of episodes. The Joey Barton one is still up too I can’t help noticing. Drag Queen Story Hour National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 1-4pm, free. Info 0300 1112333. With Aida H Dee read- ing the stories. Mini Pride National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12-3pm, free. Info 0300 1112333. Featuring storytime, crafts, face painting and a mini Pride parade. Tacos And Tequila Depot, Cardiff. 3-11pm, £12. Info 029 2022 0491. As well as the two things named in the title, this Mexican-themed night wil also have a mariachi band and Attack! Pro Wrestling doing bouts in what I assume is the lucha libre style. The Art Of The Singing Tree The Knap, Barry. 2-8pm, free. Info
www.glyn-
pooley.com/art4u. Says organiser of this day of activities, Glynn Pooley: “Come and join us for a Beltane festival full of Nature’s uplifting spirit. Traditionally celebrated by the ancient Celts, it is a chance to feel the cycle of the year move towards sum- mer with the promise of abundance. We will be joined by the fabulous Porthkerry Community Choir, show a brand new wil- low sculpture by Rob Tilly and hold an art exhibition at the Bridge Café where there will be chance to dance around a tradition May Pole with your loved ones. We will also be joined by a number of great guest
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Festival Of Fire Milford Haven Waterfront. 11am-10.30pm, free-£5. Info 01646 696360. Bank holiday weekend of street food by the water. The daytime (11am-6pm) is free, the evening (6.30- 10.30pm) costs £5/£3 kids and features fire sculpture displays. uForest Feastival Candleston Campsite, nr Bridgend. 11am-10pm, free. Info forest-
feastival.com. Street Food Circus present the return of this rural food festival, set to feature stalls, trucks etc from The Bearded Taco, Fire & Flank, Kerelan Karavan, Smokin’ Griddle, Carnival Brazilian, Bao Selecta and many more. On from Fri 29 Apr-Mon 2 May and Fri 6-Sun 8 May, before returning in September. uWon- derland The Riverfront. £8. Info 01633 656757. A month-long (that is to say it started in early April) “interactive and immersive” experience with an Alice In Wonderland theme, running in half-hour slots from 10am-5pm on weekends and 2-8pm on weekdays. On Fri 6 May there’ll be an adult-only event at 8pm (£10). No performances on Sun 1 and Mon 2 May. (Until Sat 7)
performers.” WEDNESDAY 4 MAY
An Audience With Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £26.50. Info 01633 656757. Former bodyguard to the stars talks about his life. In Milford Haven tomorrow. Kendal Mountain Tour 2022 Galeri, Caernarfon. 7.30pm, £18. Info 01286 685222. Cool footage of mountains etc in this touring film festival.
THUESDAY 5 MAY
An Audience With Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 7.30pm, £23.50. Info 01646 695267. An Evening With Sir Geoffrey Boycott Savoy Theatre, Monmouth. 7.30pm, £25. Info 01600 772467. An eve- ning with Sir Geoffrey? Boycott! Noson Yng Nghwmni’r Brodyr Gregory The Miners, Ammanford. 7.30pm, £14. Info 0345 2263510. Q&A type evening with a Welsh language light entertainment duo who’ve been performing for 50 years.
DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea, Thurs 12 May Tickets: £8. Info:
taliesinartscentre.co.uk
Welsh-originated but international in its outlook, much like its namesake you might say, the annual Dylan Thomas Prize has grown in stature since 2006 and now offers a £20,000 purse to its winner. It’s for fiction writers no older than 39 – chosen as Thomas died at that age; a gently morbid touch he may have appreciated – and has been whittled down to a shortlist of six ahead of May’s ceremony in Swansea. In 2022’s running, then, are the latest titles from Anuk Arudpragasam, Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe, Nathan Harris, Patricia Lockwood [pictured], Caleb Azumah Nelson and Brandon Taylor.
WEDNESDAY 6 APRIL
Dancing Thoughts Ffotogallery, Cardiff. 6-9pm, £5. Info 029 2034 1667. Poetry and music from Pete Bearder, Emmy The Harp, Frankie Parris and Joshua Jones. Pete is in Carmarthen on Mon 16.
Monocolor: Entangled Structures Cultvr Lab, Cardiff. 8pm, £7.50. Info 07910 491565. Live AV performance described by the venue as a “real time abstract sculpture consisting of monochromatic virtual strings in a constant state of flux”. See Upfront. ZH Live Showdown Darts Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff. 7pm, £32.99. Info 07955 270870. Featuring Jonny Clayon, Gerwyn Price and several more.
SATURDAY 7 MAY
Boxing: Sanigar Fight Night Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff. 6pm, £43.70. Info 07955 270870. Featuring four fights (I assume based on there being eight boxers on the poster). Ghost Hunt Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Caerphilly. 8pm-2am, £45. Info 01443 412248. Presented by Haunted Rooms and set to take place here on the first Saturday of each month for the next two years. Honno Authors Book Fair The Queens Hall, Narberth. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01834 861212. With a chance to meet and purchase books by various people from this Welsh women’s publishing house. Swansea Vintage & Makers Market National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 0300 1112333. In partnership with Cow & Ghost Vintage.
SUNDAY 8 MAY
Miss Wales 2022 The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £35. Info 01633 656757. Beauty contest. For charity, mind. But a beauty contest.
TUESDAY 10 MAY
Gill Sims Glee Club, Cardiff. Bay. 6.30pm, £22.50. Info 0871 4720400. Billed as an “hilarious look at the changing face of motherhood” and subtitled Tits, Gits And Little Sh*ts. What could be behind that doughty asterisk I wonder.
WEDNESDAY 11 MAY
uMental Health Awareness Week Ffotogallery, Cardiff. 6-8pm, free. Info 029 2034 1667. Three days of conversations with photographers on the topic of the title, from 6-8pm each evening: Suzie Larke on Wed 11 May, Jo Haycock and family on Thurs 12 and Iko-Ojo Mercy Haruna and Nelly Ating (online event) on Fri 13. Then on Sat 14 there’s a day of activities with a focus on improving wellbeing and tackling loneliness. (Until Sat 14)
THURSDAY 12 MAY
Dylan Thomas Prize Award Ceremony Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea. 7-10pm, £8. Info 01792 602060. Featuring six shortlisted authors up for a £20,000 prize.
FRIDAY 13 MAY
Dominic Williams The Cellar, Cardigan. 7.30pm. Info 07818 056599 Spoken word night with an open mic slot. uStreet Food Circus Roath Yard, Cardiff. 11am-9pm, free. Info streetfood-
circus.co.uk. Street food court and night market, set to feature stalls, trucks etc from multiple traders. On Sat 14, Sun 15, Sat 21, Sun 22 and Sat 28-Mon 30 May, then Sat 4-Mon 6 June.
SATURDAY 14 MAY
Studio Above&Below & Einar Fehrholz: Semi-Diurnal Spaces Cultvr Lab, Cardiff. 12.30-8pm, free. Info 07910 491565. Digitally-driven site-specific art installation reacting to local tidal patterns and water movement from Wales following semi-diurnal cycles and movements of the Bristol Channel. See Upfront.
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