Wales Millennium Centre has established itself as one of the world's leading performing arts venues. It presents operas, ballets, contemporary dances and the best international musicals. The Donald Gordon Theatre (main auditorium) seats 1897 and the Studio theater can accommodate up to 250 people. The center also houses eight resident companies: BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Urdd Gobaith Cymru, Literature Wales, National Dance Company Wales, Tŷ Cerdd, Hijinx Theatre, Touch Trust, and Welsh National Opera. You will also find a wide range of shops and restaurants.
The Chapter Arts Centre brings the best of the arts and contemporary culture in Wales to a captive audience. The center organizes regular exhibitions, workshops and dance and drama productions. The two in-house cinemas have disabled facilities, including full wheelchair access and headsets for the hearing impaired. Guide and hearing dogs are welcome. Its cafe is a great place for a snack and a coffee.
This old-style club is open to all Welsh speakers and learners and even holds Welsh study sessions during the day. The building is spans across three floors, a feature that is put to good effect by hosting a different 'scene' on each floor to cater to a variety of musical tastes. There are various new band and regular bands performing each night. An indication of its success is that several famous bands, including Catatonia and the Manic Street Preachers, have been spotted here.
The Glee Club Cardiff is an ultra-modern venue offering the best in live comedy. The evening's entertainment options include an amalgam of comedy shows, musical gigs, and diverse special events. A winner of multiple awards for the venue, this local favorite promises events and shows from the top names in British comedy. Available at Glee Club is a stylish setting, including comfortable seating to watch the show, a full-service bar, and delicious food served all night. A local favorite, come here to have an incredible outing and be thoroughly entertained.
Butlins Minehead Entertainment Resort is one of the most exciting destinations of Somerset. A noted live entertainment resort, tourists have a gala time when they are here. Be a part of all the fun fairs, film and music festivals and kids shows along the gorgeous coastline of Minehead. You can also go-karting, meet wrestlers and live performers and take part in many such fun-filled activities. The resort is open throughout the year and some very popular events are hosted in its spacious premises. Accommodation is available as well. Check website for more details and room rates.
The New Theatre is home of the Welsh National Opera; but if Madame Butterfly isn't your thing, there is plenty more on offer like drama productions, musicals and ballet which regularly grace the stage of New Theatre. The regal auditorium, with its burgundy tassels and gilded frames, creates a suitably impressive interior, and the recently refurbished bars add to the theater's elegant style. The main crowd-puller is undoubtedly the Christmas pantomime and this ever more popular seasonal trend seems set to continue providing good, old-fashioned fun for many years to come.
St Andrew & St. Teilo is a Roman Caholic church located in the beautiful Parish of Cathays. An abode of Anglican worship over the last 100 years, St Andrew & St. Teilo believes in the philosophy of inclusion; every member of the parish is treated with equal love and affection. A variety of religious services are on offer at this gorgeous church, namely Eucharistic worship, solemn mass, Wholeness and Healing and so on. The vibrant church choir performs during Sunday masses, devotional evenings and Advent Carol Services. St. Andrew & St. Teilo also organizes and stages music concerts for various social and community causes. More than a church, it is an active member of the society. Check website for more information.