Saturday, April 26, 2025

What’s On April 2024

Music

Apr6

ULTIMATE COLDPLAY

When:
Where:The Globe, Cardiff

Ultimate Coldplay are a fantastic tribute to Coldplay featuring a full look-a-like and sound-a-like band, playing all of the major hits.

Dates and venues:
The Globe. 125 Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3NS. 6th April 7.00pm
More details: The Globe

Apr12

METALLICA RELOADED

When:
Where:The Globe, Cardiff

Established in 2010, Metallica Reloaded take on all the greatest hits of the legendary Metallica – every show is one hell of a show!

Dates and venues:
The Globe. 125 Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3NS. 12th April 7.00pm. UNDER 16S TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
More details: The Globe

Apr27

THE BON JOVI EXPERIENCE

When:
Where:The Globe, Cardiff

Immerse yourself in a phenomenal celebration of Bon Jovi’s timeless classics as the official band to Bon Jovi recreates the magic that defined an era with electrifying energy – transporting you back to the heyday of stadium rock.

Dates and venues:
The Globe. 125 Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3NS. 27th April 7.00pm. UNDER 16S TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT
More details: The Globe

Film

Apr25

Cardiff Animation Festival 2024

When:
Where:Chapter Arts Centre

The CAF is back at Chapter Arts Centre from 25-28 April 2024 in person, and online until 12 May 2024. Featuring screenings of 96 short films made in 23 countries around the world, as well as three major, animated feature films.

Some of the world’s leading animation artists share their expertise and there’s an opportunity to make your own film to be screened at the festival (provided you can create it in 48 hours!).

The theme for CAF24 is ‘treat’; audiences can treat themselves to Q&As, animation workshops, a free lunch and watch screenings in person or wherever suits them, online.

Dates and venues:
Chapter Arts Centre. 25th – 28th April in person, online until May 1st
More Details: www.cardiffanimation.com

Free

Apr1

April Events @ Central Library Hub

When:
Where:Central Library Hub

At the Central Library Hub there are free events for all ages Mondays to Saturdays! Come and meet people, enjoy a chat, take part in free language lessons or develop new craft skills.

Mondays: Welsh Storytime
Wednesdays: English Conversation Club/Knit & Natter/Spanish Conversation Club
Thursdays: Welsh Conversation Club/Rhyme Time
Saturdays: Lego Club/Craft Club

Check the Central Library Hub website for all upcoming events.

Dates and venues:
Mondays to Saturdays. The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1FL

More details: Central Library Hub

Apr25

EXHIBITION AT CARDIFF UMBRELLA

When:
Where:Central Library Hub

Cardiff Umbrella will be showcasing a range of delightful work from Welsh and Wales-based animators and artists from all backgrounds and abilities; bringing you a dynamic exhibition that celebrates things that bring you joy, for Cardiff Animation Festival 2024.

You’ll also be invited to interact with the shadow puppet installation and there will be a chance to make your own puppets!

Dates and venues:
25 April – 4 May 2024.

Umbrella Cardiff, The Capitol Centre

Launch Party | 6-8pm Wednesday 24 April

More details: www.cardiffanimation.com/umbrella-exhibition-2024