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thought about what the event should consist of at the time that was written. Rescheduled from October 2021. Welsh Wrestling Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7pm, £13./£9 kids. Info 01633 868239.
THURSDAY 14 APRIL
An Evening With Shane Williams Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7.30pm, £22. Info 01874 611622. Test Match Special: The Live Tour St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £29.50. Info 029 2087 8444. Phil Tufnell and Michael Vaughan off the cricket trade anecdotes, with commentator Jonathan ‘Aggro’ Agnew presenting. Welsh Wrestling Memo Arts Centre, Barry. 7pm, £12/£9 kids. Info 01446 738622.
FRIDAY 15 APRIL
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 15-Mon 18 Apr, Fri 22-Sun 24 Apr, Fri 29 Apr-Mon 2 May and Fri 6-Sun 8 May, before returning in September.
SATURDAY 16 APRIL
Repair Café Canton Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 029 2030 4400. Bring along small electrical items, clothing, IT, toys, ornaments, small furni- ture, bikes or ewellery and the eapir af volunteer team will look at repairing them. On the third Saturday of each month. Welsh Wrestling Pavilion Mid Wales, Llandrindod Wells. 7pm, £11.£8.50 kids. Info 01597 258118.
SUNDAY 17 APRIL
uSwansea Street Food Festival Museum Park, Swansea. 11am-11pm, free. Info
streetfoodwarehouse.co.uk/swansea. Three full days of street food trucks, stalls etc in a park, with vendors from Wales and elsewhere. Entry is free but you a need a ticket to get in. Until Tue
WEDNESDAY 20 APRIL
Jurassic Earth Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 11.30am, £20. Info 01970 623232. Animatronic dinosaur show as seen on TV.
THURSDAY 21 APRIL
An Evening With Shane Williams Park & Dare, Treorchy. 7.30pm, £20. Info 0300 0040444.
SATURDAY 23 APRIL
Kendal Mountain Tour Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30-9.30pm, £14. Info 029 2030 4400. Touring adventure film pack- age, a spinoff from an outdoor festival in the Lake District.
SUNDAY 24 APRIL
Newport Walk For Dementia 2022 The iverfront, ewport startting point. 11am, £5. Info 01633 656757. Organised by Newport County AFC and Newport Live; the walk lasts 3km. Steve Backshall New Theatre, Cardiff. 2 + 6pm, £25.50. Info 0343 3100041. TV presenter with a show titled Ocean that looks at that very thing and says, it’s good. The 2pm show is sold out.
TUESDAY 26 APRIL
The Future Of Our Rivers Art Shop & Chapel, Abergavenny. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01873 736430. Conversations At The Chapel talk with campaigners Kim Waters Welsh ivers Union and harles Watson iver ction U in conversation with Alastair Laurence.
FRIDAY 29 APRIL
Neil Brand Presents Laurel And Hardy Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 8pm, £10. Info 01970 623232. Various clips from early comedy duo’s oeuvre, with Neil accompanying on piano.
SATURDAY 30 APRIL
An Audience With Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. 7.30pm, £24. Info 01745 332414. Ex-bodyguard and SAS guy. Rescheduled from March 2021.
live FRIDAY 1 APRIL
Acoustic Weekender Bunkhouse, Swansea. 6pm, free. Info info@
bunkhousebar.co.uk. Taking place across two days but with a lineup TBC. Air Drawn Dagger The Dragonffli,
Pontypool. 7pm, free. Info 01495 758597. Arkocean Porter’s, Cardiff. 9.30pm, free. Info
info@porterscardiff.com. Cardiff trio doing jazzy hip-hop stuff.
At Their Mercy + Drunken Marksman + System Of Slaves + Scrape The Bush Inn, Abertillery. 7.30pm, free. Info 01495 292132. Punk, hardcore and metal bands. Pay-what-you-can door policy. Barry Male Voice Choir The ueens Hall, Narberth. 7pm, £10. Info 01834 861212. With special guests Jess Robinson and Neyland Ladies Choir. Bethzienna The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12.50. Info 07590 471888. Singer who won The Voice and offers “a memorable, wholesome night out with your loved ones”. What if they don’t want to go. Big Mac’s Wholly Soul Band Earl Haig Memorial Club, Cardiff. 7pm, £18. Info 029 2062 6015. Presented by The Big Nite Out. Dan Hadfield + Ben Dain-Smith Jac’s, Aberdare. 7pm, £10. Info 01685 882198. Dan is a Gary Barlow tribute act; Ben presumably isn’t. Ian McNabbAcapela, Cardiff. 8pm, £18. Info 029 2089 0862. Icicle Works frontman and profesh Scouser. Rescheduled from
June 2021.
FOREST FEASTIVAL Candleston Campsite, nr Bridgend, Fri 15 Apr-Sun 8 May Admission: FREE. Info:
forestfeastival.com
The Easter-time return of this assembly of street food outlets in some woodland adjacent to Merthyr Mawr sand dunes. Each day that Forest Feastival is on will feature 12 stalls and there’ll also be occasional appearances from cooks who aren’t otherwise ‘street food’, such as Janet’s Authentic Northern Chinese and Nordic Kitchen. Oh, plus some live music and circus performances to watch while you chow.
Ibeyi + Porji + Obongjayar Y Plas, Cardiff University Students Union. 6.30pm, £18. Info 029 2078
1458.BBC 6 Music Festival gig.
Idles + Lucy Dacus + Pixies Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union 6pm. BBC 6 Music Festival gig featuring two arena bands and a hot tip for the future, unsurprisingly this is sold out. Little Simz + Mykki Blanco + Curtis Harding + Deyah St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 6pm, £32. Info 029 2087 8444. BBC 6 Music Festival gig. Owen Money’s Jukebox Heroes III Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot. 7.30pm, £18. Info 01639 763214. In Brecon tomorrow; Cwmbran Fri 15 and Sat 16; Abergavenny Tue 29 and Carmarthen Wed 30.
Red Telephone + Eye + Foxxglove + Tom Emlyn & The April Showers Tiny Rebel Cardiff. 7pm, £7. Info 07377 414204. 6 Music Festival Fringe gig. Eye feature Jess from MWWB though sound rather different to that band. uRock For Ukraine Pavilion Mid Wales, Llandrindod Wells. 7pm, £8 Fri 1, £10 Sat 2, £15 both days. Info 01597 258118. Two-day benefit gig featuring local acts: Empire Of Lights, The Bumtones, The New Deadly and Lucky Pierre (presumably not to be confused with the pre-Nine Inch Nails or Arab Strap sideproject groups of the same name. On Sat it’s Toby Hay, Kubris, Marshal & The Hats, The Secret Faces and more. Shakatak The Garage, Swansea. 8pm, £27.50. Info 01792 213200. UK jazz-funk veterans. In Cardiff tomorrow. Stop Stop Hangar 18 Music Venue, Swansea. 7pm, £8. Info 07984 664008. Barcelona trio who relocated to the UK and look like a band from some sub-Will Ferrell mid-00s comedy. T. Rextacy Memo Arts Centre, Barry. 8pm, £23.50. Info 01446 738622. T. Rex tribute band.
The Bon Jovi Experience The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £24. Info 01633 656757. Tribute show. The ELO Experience Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £27. Info 01792 475715. Tribute show.
The Jokers + Cancel The Transmission The Patriot, Crumlin. 7pm, £7. Info 01495 247178. Hard rock types. The Legend Of Meat Loaf Boulevard Show Bar, Milford Haven. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01437 723493. Tribute show. The Oppressed + NVS + Pizzatramp + Pasta Hull The Moon, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info
info@themooncardiff.com. Foodbank benefit gig (donations of more than the stated entry fee are welcome headlined by Cardiff anti-fascist skinhead Oi! legends. Rescheduled from January 2022. Toploader Central, Wrexham. 7.30pm, £15. Info 07960 196090. Toploader simply love to perform in venues whose musical entertainment consists nearly or entirely exclusively of tribute bands.
WEDNESDAY 2 MARCH
Absolute Britney Boulevard Show Bar, Milford Haven. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01437 723493. Tribute show, courtesy of Lucy Rose.
Autism Charity Day Event Jac’s, Aberdare. 3-11pm, £5. Info 01685 882198. Featuring sets from Pork Chop, Double KD, The Fatemakers, Candy Mountain, AJ, Full Dark No Stars, Oxbowlake and Ellys Panniers.
Bloc Party + Sports Team + Beabadoobee Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union. 6pm. Info 029 2078 1458. BBC 6 Music Festival gig; sold out.
Bronwen Lewis Gwyn Hall, Neath. 7.30pm, £16.50. Info 0300 3656677. South Wales singer, popular on TikTok. In Cardiff on Sun 10.
Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 + Emma- Jean Thackray Tramshed, Cardiff. 11.30am-6.15pm, £17. Info 029 2023 5555. As well as live sets from the two
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