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JANUARY – APRILIONAWR – EBRILL 2014

FRIDAY 10 JANUARY – SUNDAY 2 MARCH

THE BEAUTY AND THE GRIT DANCE PHOTOGRAPHY BY ROY CAMPBELL-MOORE

Roy Campbell-Moore presents a photography exhibitionbased on a Theatr Brycheiniog 2013 production of TheWorld Behind Walls by Jessie Brett and Addisu Demissie.

Taken throughout the theatre, the photographs reveal amulti-layered portrait of the gritty side of the performanceand the beauty of the dance being captured in still image.

Campbell-Moore will be Theatr Brycheiniog’s DancePhotographer in Residence for 2014 and this is his firstproject in association with the theatre.

Funded and supported by Arts Council of Wales andDancers Career Development.

FRIDAY 31 JANUARY – SUNDAY 2 MARCH

SEEINGCHINA This exhibition explores the Royal Geographical Societywith IBG's historic collection of maps and photographs ofChina from 1850 onwards.

The legacies of several centuries of contact betweenBritain and China provide a backdrop for contemporaryissues such as global migration and identity, alongside anexamination of complex shared, and often unequalhistories, of these two countries.

SATURDAY 8 MARCH – SUNDAY 6 APRIL

BRECON WOMEN’SFESTIVAL ART SHOW 2014

Featuring the work of more than twenty women artists,mainly from the Brecon area, the exhibition includespainting, printmaking, stained glass art, sculpture and more,based around this year's chosen theme of 'Mother Earth'

The exhibition and festival launches at the theatre on Friday7 March at 6.00pm. www.breconwomensfestival.co.uk

FRIDAY 11 APRIL – SUNDAY 11 MAY

JULIET EDEN

Internationally acclaimed photographer Juliet Edenpresents Streets of Eden Photographic Exhibition. The exhibition features quirky street photography taken atPorthcawl Elvis, Cardiff Mas and Brecon Jazz festivals.

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WELCOME/CROESOTheatr Brycheiniog kicks off the Spring season withThe Beauty and the Beast: The Panto. Oh no itdoesn’t. Oh yes it does!It’s an enchanting fairytale done in true Westendersstyle with unrequited love, roses and audienceparticipation. He’s behind you!Music features highly in the next three months with outings by South Powys Youth Music, Huw Warren and Amser Jazz, the annual Rorke’s Drift Concert, Songchain: Cylchcanu and theMid Wales Chamber Orchestra.In the nation’s celebration of the centenary of thebirth of Dylan Thomas, look out for Rhodri Miles as the man himself in Clown In The Moon, Coleg Powys’ Dylan Today exhibition and of course, Clwyd Theatr Cymru’s production of Thomas’ classic Under Milk Wood. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Take some time to browse through this season’s brochure. You never know what might take your fancy. An evening with gardening legend Charlie Dimmock. Donna Fallon Psychic To The Stars. The Sooty Show.Classic Clapton for dads, the glitz and glamour of Pasha and Katya from Strictly for mums and Alvin Sputnik for our younger audiences.Thank you for supporting Theatr Brycheiniog.

PAULA REDWAY Director

Mae Theatr Brycheiniog yn dechrau Tymor ygwanwyn â Beauty and the Beast: Y Panto. O nagydy ddim. O ydy wir! Stori dylwyth teg hudolus yw hon wedi ei chyflwynoyn arddull nodweddiadol Westenders â hanesion amgariad heb ei dalu yn ôl, rhosod a chyfranogiad ygynulleidfa. ’Tu cefn i ti! Daw cerddoriaeth yn uchel ar y rhestr dros y tri misnesaf, â Cherddoriaeth Ieuenctid De Powys, HuwWarren ac Amser Jazz, Cyngerdd Blynyddol Rorke’sDrift, Songchain: Cylchcanu a Cherddorfa SiambrCanolbarth Cymru. A hithau’n flwyddyn pan fo’r genedl yn dathlucanmlwyddiant geni Dylan Thomas, cadwch lygadallan am Rhodri Miles fel y dyn ei hun yn Clown InThe Moon, arddangosfa Dylan Heddiw Coleg Powysac wrth gwrs cynhyrchiad Clwyd Theatr Cymru oglasur Thomas, Dan y Wenallt. Ond dim ond megis dechrau’r arlwy yw hwn.Treuliwch orig fach yn bodio trwy lyfryn y gwanwyn.Does wybod beth allai apelio atoch. Noson yngnghwmni’r garddwr chwedlonol Charlie Dimmock.Seicig y Sêr, Donna Fallon. Sioe Sooty.Clapton Clasurol i’r tadau, glits a chyfaredd Pasha aKatya oddi ar Strictly i’r mamau ac Alvin Sputnik igynulleidfaoedd iau. Diolch am gefnogi Theatr Brycheiniog.

MONDAY 3 FEBRUARY – SATURDAY 8 FEBRUARY 7.00PM

BRECKNOCK YFCENTERTAINMENT AND ONE PLUSFESTIVALGwyl ddrama ac adloniantFfermwyr Ifanc.

TICKETS £8.50CONCESSIONS £7.50THREE OR MORE NIGHTS NOT INCLUDING GALA NIGHT £7GALA NIGHT £11.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50P


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FRIDAY 10 JANUARY 6.00PM OPENING - FRIDAY 24 JANUARY

WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY 7.00PM(PUBLIC PERFORMANCE)

DYLAN TODAY EXHIBITION INSTALLATIONINCLUDING THE RECREATION OF DYLANTHOMAS’ BOATHOUSE COLEG POWYSIf Dylan Thomas was alive now, what would he have tosay about the Wales he notoriously loved and hated?Dylan Today looks at the world of Thomas fromchildhood to his untimely death, interchanged withmodern interpretations of his works and words.An interactive exhibition designed and created by thestudents of the Performing Arts Academy including liveperformance and a replica of Dylan’s writing shed,which you can step inside and maybe even put pen topaper yourself. Suitable for all ages and those who know the workswell and those who have never experienced Wales’greatest poet at work.

Arddangosfa ryngweithiol am y mawr Cymru Dylan Thomas.

TICKETS £5.00 | CONCESSIONS £3.00 FOR THE PUBLIC PERFORMANCEUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 60 MINS


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The Westenders are back at Theatr Brycheiniog for theirannual pantomime - Beauty and the Beast. Forget ‘Disney’,only Walt can do that: this is the Westenders’ version of oneof the most enchanting fairytales of them all with apantomime twist.Great entertainment for all the family! From romance to comedy, show stoppingmusical numbers, modern choreographyand magical scenery all produced bythe local theatre group.Stori dylwyth teg hudolus ar ffurfpanto i’r teulu i gyd.

PERFORMANCE TIMESSATURDAY 18 4PMSUNDAY 19 4PMTUES 21 – SAT 25 7PMSATURDAY 25 2PM

SATURDAY 18 JANUARY – SATURDAY 25 JANUARY

THE WESTENDERS PRESENT

BEAUTY ANDTHE BEAST THE PANTOMIME

TICKETS ADULT £10CONCESSIONS (UNDER 12 & OVER 60) £9 FAMILY TICKET (2 ADULTS & 2 CHILDREN) £36ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PDURATION 150 MINS


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THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY 7.30PM

MARTYWILDEA chance to see, live on stage, one of theonly performing Rock'n'Roll pioneers in theworld today.Marty began his career in 1957 and wasone of the first British singers to play aleading part in those early formative andgroundbreaking Rock'n'Roll years.With his many hits and a host of wonderfulsongs from that era, Marty and his fabulousband the Wildcats, take you back throughsome of the most exciting musical times thiscountry has ever experienced.A fantastic evening awaits as Marty and theband entertain you on this stunning musicalroller coaster, which has become one of themost acclaimed shows in the country today.

Marty Wilde, arloeswr roc a rôl, â’iadloniant cerddorol syfrdanol a chyffrous.

TICKETS £19.50 | CONCESSIONS £18.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 155 MINS


TUESDAY 11 FEBRUARY 7.00PM

IOLOWILLIAMSWildlife Trust supporter and well-known localcelebrity Iolo Williams talks about Welshwildlife and celebrates the Brecknock WildlifeTrust’s 50th year, as part of the year of eventscommemorate the Trust’s work. Iolo has presented more than 25 series in Englishand Welsh for S4C and the BBC and this is afantastic opportunity to hear Iolo speak locally. This is a charity fundraising event, with aproportion of the ticket price going to theBrecknock Wildlife Trust to help with theconservation of your local wildlife.

Y cyflwynydd teledu bywyd gwyllt yn dathlu 50mlynedd o’r Ymddiriedolaeth Bywyd Gwyllt.

TICKETS £10.50 | CONCESSIONS £9.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50P


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FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY 7.30PM

ABBAMANIAYou can dance, you can jive, having the timeof your life.Abbamania celebrate the 40th anniversary oflegendary Swedish superstars, Abba.Abba are one of the most popular groups inthe world today, from ‘Dancing Queen’ to‘Waterloo’, their record breaking songs aretimeless and continue to thrill generations.Abbamania are widely regarded as the UK’stop Abba tribute show with countlesssensational live performances to their creditwhich has taken them throughout Europe.They will have you dancing in the aisles,creating nearly two hours of pure Abbanostalgia.So dust off your platforms, put on your flaresand come and enjoy an unforgettable night.Dathlu 40 o flynyddoedd o Abba, sêr byd-eangchwedlonol Sweden.

TICKETS £18.50 | CONCESSIONS £17.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 150 MINS


SATURDAY 15 FEBRUARY 7.30PM

ACIS ANDGALATEAMID WALES OPERAAcis and Galatea is a musical masterpiece from oneof the greatest composers of all time - GeorgeFrederic Handel, with words by poet John Gay – bestknown for The Beggar’s Opera.

The opera tells an enchanting story from ancientmythology: Acis is the son of the spirit Pan, Galatea anymph of the sea. They fall in love, only to bethwarted by the monstrous Cyclops – Polyphemus.

Mid Wales Opera and co-production partners theRoyal Welsh College of Music and Drama are joinedby members of Brecon Baroque ensemble for a veryspecial production of this beautiful and entrancingopera. It features the Royal Welsh College BadinereEnsemble performing alongside the professionalcompany.

Conductor Nicholas Cleobury

Rachel Podger and Nicholas Cleobury hold a Q&Asession after the performance

Opera prydferth a hudolus wedi ei osod mewn mytholeg hynafol.

TICKETS £19.50CONCESSIONS £17.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 90 MINSPLUS POST PERFORMANCE TALK UNTIL 9.30PM


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WEDNESDAY 19 FEBRUARY 10.30AM AND 1.30PM

MID WALES CHAMBER ORCHESTRAINTERACTIVE SCHOOLS PERFORMANCE

MUSSORSKY’S PICTURESAT AN EXHIBITIONSam Glazer Animateur Helen Parlor Choreographer/dancerJohnny Autin DancerPianist tbcJoin animateur Sam Glazer anddancer/choreographer Helen Parlor as thePictures at an Exhibition literally come to lifein this new musical adventure inspired byMussorgsky's famous piano work. The evil gnome has stolen a precious artworkand the ensuing chase takes us through manyscenes from an ancient castle and BabaYaga's witch's hut to the great gate of Kiev.Will the thief be caught and the work restored?Specially designed for primary school childrenfrom Year 1 to Year 4, the performance willinclude plenty of opportunities for interactionand musical games including a project song foreveryone to sing together.

Daw darluniau’n fyw mewn arddangosfa yn y sioe gerdd anturus newydd hon.

TICKETS FREE OF CHARGE TO CHILDREN /TEACHERS YEAR 1 – YEAR 4 (PRIOR BOOKING ESSENTIAL)DURATION 60 MINS



JOANNA YOUNG RECALLThe task is simple – recreate a piece from the past. Four performers make their way through a shifting landscape. Sometimes a stage, or a zoo, sometimes a house, or the arctic. They transform from self to animal, from the subtle to the extreme. With a new cast of dancers, Recall sees Joanna Young return to Re-creating PenGwyn, an absorbing and critically acclaimed productionshe made in 2012. What changes, what disappears and what remainswhen you start again?Described by The Dancing Times as ‘an adventurous choreographic voice’,Joanna Young’s work is delicate, intricately crafted and riveting to watch.Funded by the Arts Council of Wales.

Cynhyrchiad dawns uchel ei ganmoliaeth sy’n eich meddiannu’n llwyr.

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THE SIMON ANDGARFUNKEL STORY50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR Direct from London's West End, award winning actor DeanElliott (Buddy Holly in Buddy - The Musical) and a full cast ofperformers tell the compelling story of the greatest music duo ofall time in this 50th Anniversary Celebration. Using both original photos and film footage, The Simon andGarfunkel Story also features a full live band performing all theirhits including Mrs Robinson, Cecilia, Bridge Over Troubled Water,Homeward Bound and many more. If you're a fan of beautifulmusic then this is an evening not to be missed.

Stori afaelgar Simon a Garfunkel, un o’r deuawdau cerddorolmwyaf erioed.

TICKETS £18 | CONCESSIONS £16 ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS


‘Edgy, engaging’… ‘I didn’t want it to end’ WALES ARTS REVIEW

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17TH RORKE’S DRIFT CONCERT 2014PRESENTED BY GWENT & POWYS ARMY CADET FORCEFeaturing over 100 cadet musicians from allcorners of the UK, this ever popular annualevent welcomes, for the first time, The RomfordDrum & Trumpet Corps who, since 1957, haveperformed around the world as one of theleading military style youth marching bands.

Prif fand ieuenctid gorymdaith dull militaraidd.

TICKETS £8.50 | CONCESSIONS £7.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 150 MINS


MONDAY 24 FEBRUARY 7.45PM

WILLMILLARDDOWNSTREAM: JOURNEYS ONFOOT AND RAFT THROUGH THEWORLD’S REMOTEST JUNGLESAn evening of wilderness stories exploringhidden networks of intertribal trade routesin the isolated jungles of New Guinea andrafting through the critically endangeredforest belt of Sierra Leone and Liberia.With compelling footage from his award-winning Journey Of A Lifetime join Will onan exhilarating evening of adventure andexploration.Close calls with deadly reptiles, ordealsand arrests, unique tribal encounters, anda truly terrifying month on starvation-rations in Papua’s most isolated jungle.In the second half of this talk Willdescribes his last expedition: a solo first-descent of the Moro and Mano rivers onthe Liberia – Sierra Leone border.

Noson o antur a fforio i’ch sirioli.

TICKETS £10.50 | CONCESSIONS £9.50RGS & U3A: £8.00ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY) DURATION 120 MINS


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WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 11AM AND 2.30PM

THE SOOTYSHOWIzzy Wizzy Lets get busy – It’s The Sooty Show!Direct from Citv, Sooty heads into town in afabulous new show to delight the whole family.Joining the nation’s favourite bear will be Sweep ,Soo and Sooty's TV Partner Richard Cadell whowill be attempting to keep Sooty from getting upto mischief! Boy will he have his hands full!It's Sooty's birthday party and things aren't goingto plan. Sooty and Sweep get messy baking thebirthday cake and will Soo ever decide whichdress to wear? Special party guests includelegendary Sooty favourites Butch the bulldog andRamsbottom the snake.There's also a chance to meet Richard andSooty after the show.“A real treat for the children and a dose ofnostalgia for the parents" THE STAGE

Dyma rywbeth i blesio’r plant a dogn o atgofioni’r rhieni.

TICKETS £12 | CONCESSIONS £10FAMILY TICKET £38 FOUR PEOPLEADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 90 MINSPLUS MEET AND GREET AFTER SHOWSUITABLE FOR 3+ YEARS


TUESDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2.30PM

OLD MACDONALDHAD A FARMBY STEVEN LEEOld MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O.But Old MacDonald’s animals have gone missing!Can you help a friendly scientist and his amazingtime machine get them back for him?Presented by the team behind There Was An OldLady Who Swallowed A Fly and written especiallyfor parents to enjoy with their children, this funfilled farmyard tale brings to life all the best lovedcharacters from the original nursery rhyme alongwith a magical medley of games, giggles and singalong songs including Heads, Shoulders Kneesand Toes, She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountainand of course Old MacDonald Had A Farm. So come and relive the delights of this mostcharming of tales told with a captivatingcombination of live action, puppetry and animationby one of the UK’s leading theatre companies.

Cyfuniad gafaelgar o symudiadau, pypedau acanimeiddio byw gan un o brif gwmnïau theatr y DU.

TICKETS £9.50 | CONCESSIONS £8.50FAMILY £32 FOUR TICKETSADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINSSUITABILITY FOR 4+ YEARS


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SATURDAY 1 MARCH 7.30PM

CLASSIC CLAPTONFEATURING MIKE HALLMike Hall looks like Eric Clapton and he sings and playsguitar like him too. His band formed in 1985 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne long before the term ‘tribute band’ was invented.The whole of EC's illustrious career is covered includingCream, The Bluesbreakers, The Yardbirds, Blind Faith,Derek & The Dominos and the solo years.The show is a two hour journey including all of Clapton’shits - Wonderful Tonight, I Shot The Sheriff, Lay Down Sally,Crossroads, Tears in Heaven and of course Layla.

Perfformiadau llwyfan trydanol y gitarydd blws, Eric Clapton,yn cael eu hail-greu’n syfrdanol.

TICKETS £15.00 | CONCESSIONS £12ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50P | GROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 140 MINS



DONNAFALLONPSYCHIC TO THE STARSRapidly rising to the status of‘International Psychic Medium to theStars’, Donna has featured on TV andradio programmes and has appearedin several publications including Spiritand Destiny magazine, Take a Break,Fate and Fortune, and more recentlyThe Daily Mail who featured an articleon one of her many celebrity clients.Demand for Donna takes her aroundthe world, performing in Hawaii, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Japan,where she tours on a regular basis. Don’t miss this show. Enter the spiritworld with Donna Fallon.

Dewch i mewn i’r byd ysbrydol gydaseicig y sêr.

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Is my name Ching, Chang or Chong? How mysterious is the Orient? Will we be ruled by the Chinese? The performance is based on the contrast of thepersonal testimony of a young Chinese womanwith the global questions of today's world and the West's ambivalent relationship with China. The performer creates Michal Nejtek’s livesoundtrack right in front of the audience. Directed by Jana Svobodova, the productionfeatures refined projection work, minimalist stage sets and an extraordinary performance by Jing Lu.

Atgofion a stori bersonol actores a chantoresTsieineaidd.

WEDNESDAY 5 MARCH – FRIDAY 7 MARCH 7.00PM

OUR HOUSE BRECON HIGH SCHOOL Brecon High is pleased to be back at Theatr Brycheiniogand proudly presents Our House.Our House is a musical with music and lyrics fromMadness and the book by Tim Firth. The show featuredsongs from the ska/pop band Madness, and was namedafter one of their popular hit singles, "Our House".

Yr ysgol uwchradd leol yn cyflwyno sioe gerdd.TICKETS £10.00 | CONCESSIONS £8.50

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SOLO FOR LUPART OF BRECON WOMEN’S FESTIVAL 2014

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WEDNESDAY 12 MARCH 7.30PM

AMSER JAZZ TIME PRESENTS:

TAILS FOR WALESHUW WARRENWITH THE ROYAL WELSH COLLEGEJAZZ ENSEMBLE

Huw Warren piano, composerMark Lockheart saxophoneMaria Lamburn viola, bass clarinetHuw V Williams bassZoot Warren drums

Huw Warren is one of the UK's best knownpianist/composers with several internationalprojects and a recent recording for ECM. TailsFor Wales is a continuation of his Barrel OrganFar From Home project of 1997 fusing jazz,improvised and contemporary classical styles.The performance includes brand new music aswell as some of the Barrel Organ repertoire,with a predominantly Welsh line up andfeaturing long-standing collaborator and awardwinning saxophonist Mark Lockheart (LooseTubes, Perfect Houseplants, Polar Bear).Tails For Wales focuses on unusualinstrumentation, virtuoso improvisation,infectious grooves; and a writing style thatcombines jazz with contemporary musicwithout ever losing its sense of humour....

“Where the unpredictable meets theunclassifiable. This might get filed underjazz, classical or folk, but its right out thereon its own little daydream” MOJO MAGAZINE

The evening also features a pre performance at6.30pm in the Brecon Jazz Bar by the nextgeneration of jazz musicians from the RoyalWelsh College of Music & Drama, who bring anenergetic exploration and passion to their music.Supported by the Arts Council of Wales & The Colwinston Charitable Trust.www.huwwarren.co.uk @amserjazztime

Pencampwyr byrfyfyr, rhythmau heintus a jazz annarogan.

TICKETS £9.00 CONCESSIONS £7.00ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS


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FRIDAY 14 MARCH 7.00PM

THE ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORYOF BRECONSHIRE FROM THE AIR

17TH SIR JOHNLLOYD MEMORIALLECTUREBRECKNOCK SOCIETY AND MUSEUM FRIENDSDr Toby Driver of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments ofWales will describe 30 years of aerialinvestigation, showcasing some of themajor discoveries along the way and also some of the unresolved questions. The discovery, in the drought of the 2013summer, of a previously unsuspected Roman fort to the east of Brecon shows how muchoriginal work remains to be done and how aerialdiscoveries can still fire the public imagination.

30 mlynedd o archwilio awyrol, gan arddangosy prif ddarganfyddiadau ar hyd y daith.

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THURSDAY 13 MARCH 8.00PM

JO FONGWITNESS: PORTRAITSOF WOMEN WHO DANCEPART OF BRECON WOMEN’S FESTIVAL 2014Witness - Portraits of Women Who Dance,follows three exceptional dancers as theycollaborate in the making of their ownchoreographic portraits in this revealing filmdocumentary. The three women talk candidlyabout their relationship with dance,performance and what it is to be watched.Witness first premiered at Chapter in 2012and since then has toured the UK.The unique performances that result are bothelaborate and supremely personal: asidiosyncratic as the women who dance them.Excellence, intimacy and honesty inperformance.Directed and choreographed by Jo Fong.

Rhagoriaeth, agosatrwydd a gonestrwyddmewn perfformiad dawns.

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Pen y Crug hillfort, highlighted by wintersnow in 2009 (Crown Copyright RCAHMW)

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DAMMED NATIONS

CENHEDLOEDD DANDDYFROEDDWALES AND NUBIA. TWO LANDS. ONE SHARED LEGACYDammed Nations is a music tour featuring singer SiânJames & guitarist Gai Toms alongside traditionalNubian frame drummers Nuba Nour from Egypt,collaborating for the first time for what promises to bean enchanting and engaging evening of music fromWales and Nubia.Political decisions and divisions from 1960s continue to shape the current world and in Dammed Nations,voices from two seemingly unconnected communitiesunite on stage recalling the fates of the village of Capel Celyn in North Wales - lost to the waters of the Tryweryn Reservoir - and the traditional Nubianhomelands in Aswan, Egypt drowned with theconstruction of President Nasser’s High Dam.The concerts will feature solo sets by each of the artists.

Noson agos atoch o gerddoriaeth o Gymru a Nubia.

TICKETS £12 | CONCESSIONS £10ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY) DURATION 120 MINS



A HARD DAY’S NIGHT THE MAGIC OF THE BEATLES Join the authoritative Beatles live concertshow as the world celebrates the 50thAnniversary of the Fab Four.During the 60s, John, Paul, George andRingo’s live shows saw fan hysteria neverseen before or since.The Magic of the Beatles superbly recreatesthese legendary live performances and more,taking you from their Mop Top roots to thepsychedelia of Sgt Pepper and beyond, fromLove Me Do to Let It Be.Superb choreography, fantastic costumes,wonderful dancers, brilliant vocals andincredible musicianship Come Together in alavish Magical Musical trip back to Yesterday.Brought to you by the creators of the runawaysuccess The Magic Of Motown, all you needis The Magic Of The Beatles to celebrate themusic of the most famous band in the world.

Dathlu cerddoriaeth band enwocaf y byd.

TICKETS £19.50 | ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 140 MINS


A Cyd-Gynhyrchiad Theatr Mwldan | Access All Areas | 30IPS Co-Production. Supported by the Arts Council of Wales, Welsh Government and the National Lottery.

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DYLAN THOMAS:CLOWN IN THE MOONCelebrating 100 years since Thomas’ birth ClownIn The Moon (the title of a poem written whenDylan was 14) is a dramatic portrait of the poet'schaotic, frequently hilarious, and all too brief life.Located in a BBC studio, it sets some ofDylan's famous broadcasts and iconic worksalongside vivid reminiscences of his clownishantics in pubs, bars and parties, and hisencounters with a host of eccentric andvolatile women. This solo show is directed by the award-winning director and actor Gareth Armstrong(Shylock, My Darling Clemmie, Rape ofLucrece, Becoming Marilyn) and is written byaward-winning writer Gwynne Edwards(Burton, Dylan Thomas in America).

Rhodri Miles (Richard II-Hollow Crown Series,Eastern Promises, Atlantis, Game of Thrones)returns to the stage to play Dylan Thomas afterhis previous sell-out tour of the criticallyacclaimed 'Burton', winner of the 'BestInternational Show' at the Hollywood FringeFestival 2010.Miles Productions in association with theGrand Theatre Swansea.

Portread dramatig o fywyd anwadal, doniol ynaml, a llawer rhy fyr, Dylan Thomas.

TICKETS £12.00 | CONCESSIONS £11.00ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PDURATION 70 MINS


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WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH – THURSDAY 27 MARCH 7.00PM

SOUTH POWYSYOUTH MUSICGALA CONCERTWednesday features the junior andintermediate ensembles: Wind Band,Choir, Percussion Group, String Machineand Stringtastic with their tutors Clare Walker, Kath Davies, Alan Daviesand Claudine Liddington.Thursday features Powys YouthOrchestra (South Powys Youth Orchestraand North Powys Youth Orchestracombined), playing:Dvorak - Cello Concerto (Lowri Preston -soloist), Shostakovich - Symphony no 5(first two movements), Wagner -Meistersinger Overture, Star Wars -John Williams, Pirates Of The Caribbean- Badelt / Zimmer and a new compositionespecially written for the Powys YouthOrchestra - Secrets Of The Chase byElizabeth Jones (violinist with NorthPowys Youth Orchestra).Conducted by Tim Cronin with PowysYouth Orchestra tutors Adrian Cook andAlan Davies.

Cerddoriaeth glasurol oddi wrth sêrifanc yfory.

TICKETS £7.50UNDER 18S AND STUDENTS FREEDURATION 120 MINS


SATURDAY 22 MARCH 8PM

JOSHWIDDICOMBEStar of Channel 4’s Stand Up for the Week, Last Legwith Adam Hills, BBC 2’s Mock the Week and BBC1’sLive at the Apollo, Josh Widdicombe arrives in Breconthis Spring with his new show.Comedi fyw.

TICKETS £14


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ANDY KIRKPATRICK:INAPPROPRIATE CLIMBINGSPEAKERS FROM THE EDGEBest selling author and comedian AndyKirkpatrick returns to Theatr Brycheiniog with hisfifth theatre tour. Since his last tour in Autumn 2011 Andy has beenbusy climbing all over the world and has a ton ofnew stories to tell. This time around the maverickmountaineer will be talking about climbing El Capwith his 13-year-old daughter (as featured inCBBC’s My Life series), revisiting Norway’s TrollWall, and his latest winter expedition to attemptthe North Face of the Eiger.“Gut-wrenching, entertaining and challenging - appeals to the adventurer in all of us” THE GUARDIAN

Contains strong language.

Gan apelio at yr anturiaethwr sydd ynom ni oll.

TICKETS £14 | CONCESSIONS £12ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS



TOP OF THE WORLDTHE MUSIC OFTHE CARPENTERSKim Dickinson was touched by KarenCarpenter’s breathtaking voice, and by thewonderful arrangements of TheCarpenters’ beautiful songs. She became,and has remained, one of their greatestfans. Now Kim transports her audienceswith the natural and uncanny likeness ofher voice to that of Karen Carpenter. Kim has supported The Beach Boys andRichard Marx over the last couple of yearsand her own country album was number 1in both the Independent European Chartsand The Nashville Showcase charts.Throughout the show, Kim will deliver thesongs that made Karen Carpenter famous -Close to You, We’ve Only Just Begun,Superstar, For All We Know, Song For You,Top of the World...

Tebygrwydd mawr at lais gogoneddusKaren Carpenter.

TICKETS £18 | CONCESSIONS £16.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS


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FAUSTUSNominated in the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards,the Faustus triumvirate are three of the leadinglights of their generation: Saul Rose(Waterson:Carthy, Whapweazel), Benji Kirkpatrick(Seth Lakeman Band, Bellowhead) and Paul Sartin(Bellowhead, Belshazzar’s Feast). They have a plethora of experience between them,brought together here in a virtuosic display ofmusicianship and testosterone. Rooted deeply inthe English tradition, in 2007 they received a 75thAnniversary Award from the English Folk Danceand Song Society.

Faustus came together in 2006 as an evolution ofthe award winning band Dr Faustus. They made aneponymous debut album in 2008, produced by Stu Hanna and released by Navigator Records,which saw them nominated as the Best Group inthe 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Subsequenttouring saw them headlining at festivals, as well asplaying sell-out concerts at arts centres and clubs.

Ceffylau blaen y genhedlaeth newydd o ganu gwerin.

TICKETS £13.00 | CONCESSIONS £12.00ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PDURATION 120 MINS


SUNDAY 6 APRIL 10AM

BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARKHERITAGE DAYA series of talks, presentations and exhibitions on the heritage of the National Park and current heritage projects.

Y Parc Cenedlaethol a phrosiectau treftadaeth cyfredol.

TICKETS ARE FREEBUT MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE


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TUESDAY 8 APRIL – WEDNESDAY 9 APRIL 7.30PM

MARY SHELLEYA PLAY BY HELEN EDMUNDSONPRESENTED BY LAMDA (LONDON ACADEMYOF MUSIC & DRAMATIC ART)Helen Edmundson’s 2012 play brings MaryShelley’s philosophy-fuelled and scandal-filled life to the stage. A woman caught in amesmerising struggle between her heart andher head, Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein,would go on to shock and fascinategenerations to come. An amateur production by arrangement withNick Herne Books.LAMDA’s tours allow their graduating actors,stage managers and technicians a fantastictraining experience and give audiencesaround the UK and Europe an opportunity tosee the stars of tomorrow’s dramatic artsbefore they graduate into the industry.

Cynhyrchiad amatur.

TICKETS £12.00 | CONCESSIONS £10.00ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)


WEDNESDAY 2 APRIL – SATURDAY 5 APRIL 7.30PM

THURSDAY 3 APRIL WILL BE A CAPTIONED PERFORMANCE

CLYWD THEATR CYMRU

UNDER MILK WOODBY DYLAN THOMASClwyd Theatr Cymru present Under Milk Wood, a work of genius; ripe with vitality, rich in humour and populated by sublime, eccentric,enchanting characters. Come to Llareggub, a small Welsh town by thesea. Meet blind Captain Cat, Mog Edwards andhis sweetheart Miss Price, Sinbad Sailor, Dai Bread, Polly Garter, Nogood Boyo and Lord Cut Glass. Walk along Coronation Street,Cockle Row and Donkey Street, down to thelittle fishing harbour and back to Milk Wood.Dylan Thomas explores their lives, hopes andthoughts in the dreams of a night and the rhythmof a day. Both a play and a poem, written from the heart,it offers an unforgettable journey into the rootsof language and the soul of Wales. This new production, directed by Terry Hands,marks the centenary of Dylan Thomas' birth in 1914 and the 60th anniversary of the play'sBritish premiere.Director Terry HandsDesigner Martyn Bainbridge

Taith fythgofiadwy Dylan Thomas i wreiddiauiaith ac i enaid Cymru.

TICKETS £16 | CONCESSIONS £15SCHOOLS / COLLEGES £9.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 135 MINS


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TUESDAY 8 APRIL 7.00PM

HOUSE AND THEATR MWLDAN PRESENT THE PERTH THEATRE COMPANY/WEEPING SPOON PRODUCTION

THE ADVENTURES OF ALVIN SPUTNIK:DEEP SEA EXPLORERIn a highly imaginative fusion of animation,puppetry, projections, live and recorded music,master storyteller Tim Watts tells the tale of Alvin Sputnik, deep sea explorer, and the searchfor his lost love in the seemingly endless depthsof the ocean.This exquisite multi award-winning one-manshow is a unique and charming performancethat’s emotional, uplifting, touching and funny – a heart-warming and beautiful experience that’s aremarkable pocket masterpiece of invention,staging and performance.

On a future Earth whose ice caps have melted,rooftops barely provide escape from the risingwaters. Our lonely hero Alvin, heartbroken afterthe loss of his beloved wife, hears a TV plea fromEarth HQ seeking a daring soul willing to find alost oasis at the bottom of the sea that might justsave humanity.Using a constantly creative, beguiling and quirkyblend of live action, puppetry, animation, musicand film, Australian genius Tim Watts tells hisstory of love, loss and quiet heroism withengaging energy and an enchanting magic.

"Theatrical magic" SUNDAY MAIL

Supported by the Arts Council of Wales, Welsh Government and the National Lottery.

Symudiadau, pypedwaith, animeiddio,cerddoriaeth a ffilm byw oddi wrth yr athrylith oAwstralia Tim Watts.

TICKETS £10 | CONCESSIONS £9 | UNDER 26S £6ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PDURATION 1 HOUR PLUS Q&A SESSION AFTER THE SHOWSUITABLE FOR AGES 8+ YEARS


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THURSDAY 10 APRIL 7.30PM

SONGCHAIN:CYLCHCANUTen of Wales’ finest traditional singers and musiciansstar in this special performance that explores andcelebrates the roots and heritage of folk music inWales, the influences and relationships that have keptit alive, and the geography, language and culture of amusical nation. Illustrating how traditional music evolves through beingshared and played, the chain is a sequence ofinterlinking solos and duets, combining a variety ofinstruments and musical styles, and creating uniqueinterpretations and combinations of Welsh music. Whether you’re new to Welsh folk, or an establishedfan, you can enjoy a fabulous experience in thecompany of who’s who of the nation’s traditional artists- Gwyneth Glyn (Ghazalaw), Robert Evans (Bragod,Pwngk), Delyth Jenkins (DnA, Aberjabber), Dylan Fowler (Taith, Alaw), Gwilym Bowen Rhys(Y Bandana, Plu), Gwenan Gibbard, Jamie Smith(Mabon, Alaw, Barrule), Patrick Rimes (Calan), Stephen Rees (Ar Log, Crasdant, Triawd) and Beth Williams-Jones (Calan).Cyd-Gynhyrchaid Theatr Mwldan | Gerard Kilbride Co-Production. Supported by the Arts Council of Wales,Welsh Government and the National Lottery.

Deg o gantorion a cherddorion traddodiadol gorauCymru yn dathlu gwreiddiau a threftadaethcerddoriaeth werin yng Nghymru.

TICKETS £13 | CONCESSIONS £12ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS


SATURDAY 12 APRIL 7.30PM

SOUTH POWYSDANCEFESTIVAL 2014A celebration of dance whereyoung people from South Powysschools get the chance toperform. This event is organisedby Sport Powys who promoteand encourage school pupils tolead an active and healthylifestyle.Schools include YsgolMaesydderwen, LlandrindodHigh School, Builth High School,Ysgol Penmaes, Brecon HighSchool, John Beddoes,Crickhowell High School andGwernyfed High School.

ENTRY IS FREEDURATION 120 MINS


FRIDAY 11 APRIL 7.30PM

BLAKEBrit-Award-winning harmony trio Blake return with a strikingnew show for 2014, featuring powerful video projections,hilarious comic banter and some unique musical surprises.The two hour show features exclusive live songs from theirlatest album, along with the pop, classical and musicalharmony covers the boys are famous for worldwide. Blakehave performed three times for the Queen, stunned audiencesat the Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Stadium and WimbledonCentre Court, along with performing to half a billion people liveon Chinese television. Don’t miss your chance to experiencethem in a unique intimate setting, for one night only!

Dychweliad y triawd cynghanedd lleisiol gwobrwyedig âsioe newydd drawiadol.

TICKETS £18.50 | ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS40 MINS MEET AND GREET AFTER SHOW


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THURSDAY 17 APRIL 2.30PM

IMAGE MUSICAL THEATRE PRESENTS

JUNGLE BOOKSet in the vibrant tropical jungle of Indiaand adapted from the original RudyardKipling story, this production dramatises thejourney to maturity of Mowgli the man cub.With loving care from his adopted wolffamily and much advice from Bagheera thepanther and Baloo the bear, Mowgli standsfirm against the manipulation of Shere Khanthe tiger.During the light hearted half hour rehearsal,some children are chosen and rehearsedinto their parts while the rest of theaudience is taught the choruses of foursongs. During the interval the actors andchildren are costumed and the show, lasting1 hour, runs seamlessly with everyonetaking part as rehearsed.

Addaswyd o stori Rudyard Kipling gydachyfranogiad dramatig.

TICKETS £8.00 | ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 110 MINS


WEDNESDAY 23 APRIL 7.30PM

AN EVENING WITH THE STARS FROM

STRICTLY COME DANCINGSTARRING PASHA & KATYAPasha Kovalev and Katya Virshilas and theirspectacular dance troupe perform in a brand newBallroom and Latin show.A carnival of music, dance, costume and sparkle –fiery cha cha, romantic waltz, passionate rhumbaand dramatic paso doble, beautiful foxtrot andenergetic jive.An evening of fun and dance, glamour andentertainment for the whole family.The production will feature Pasha and Katya withtheir four guest dancers, all beautifully costumed,demonstrating a series of stunning dance routines,accompanied by a full audio-visual backdrop andlight show, the ever enjoyable Q&A section plusan appearance by a local dance school. The show will also feature the opportunity for theaudience to get involved and dance on-stage withthe stars - the ultimate for any ‘Strictly’ fan!

Y sioe orau ar gyfer unrhyw ffan ‘Strictly’.

TICKETS £23 | ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 140 mins


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FRIDAY 25 APRIL 7.30PM

CHARLIEDIMMOCKA PASSION FOR GARDENSLove your garden? Or do you wish youcould love it more? Here’s your chanceto be inspired in this special eveningwith TV gardening guru CharlieDimmock, hosted by BBC Radio’s Paul Harris.Charlie is one of Britain’s best knownand best loved gardeners, featuring inno less than 12 series of BBC’s Ground Force. She has since gone onto appear in programmes like RiverWalks, The Chelsea Flower Show,Garden Invaders and more.In recent years, Charlie has taken toacting playing Celia in Calendar Girlsand has even played the FairyGodmother in Cinderella.Charlie talks about her unique life ingardening, theatre and television andwill take audience questions in her‘Love Your Garden’ Q&A session.

Charlie Dimmock, gwrw garddio’nsiarad am ei bywyd unigryw o arddio,theatr a theledu.

TICKETS £18.50 | CONCESSIONS £16.50ADMIN FEE PER TICKET 50PGROUP BOOKING ONE FREE TICKET PER 10 TICKETS BOOKEDUNDER 26S GO FREE LIMITED AVAILABILITY)DURATION 120 MINS


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LIVE SCREENINGS Digital screening of live theatre, opera or ballet. For moreinformation, check out Wyeside’s website or film leaflet.

ROYAL BALLETMONDAY 27 JANUARY 7.15PM(CASTLE)

GISELLEWEDNESDAY 19 MARCH 7.15PMSLEEPING BEAUTYSUNDAY 23 MARCH 3PM (MARKET)

SLEEPING BEAUTYENCOREMONDAY 28 APRIL 7.15PM (CASTLE)

WINTER’S TALE

ROYAL OPERAHOUSEWEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY 7.15PM(MARKET)

DON GIOVANNI

NATIONALTHEATRE LIVETHURSDAY 30 JANUARY 7PM (MARKET)

CORIOLANUSTHURSDAY 27 FEBRUARY 7PM(MARKET)

WAR HORSESATURDAY 1 MARCH 5PM (MARKET)

WAR HORSE ENCORESATURDAY 8 MARCH 7PM (MARKET)

WAR HORSE

METROPOLITANSUNDAY 9 FEBRUARY 3PM (MARKET)

RUSALKASUNDAY 2 MARCH 3PM (MARKET)

PRINCE IGOR

SUNDAY 16 MARCH 3PM (MARKET)

WERTHERSATURDAY 5 APRIL 5.55PM (MARKET)

LA BOHEMESATURDAY 26 APRIL 5.55PM(MARKET)

COS FAN TUTTI

FILMSTHURSDAY 6 FEBRUARY TBC(MARKET)

PRIVATE LIVES

Start times are subject tochange. For the latestinformation and ticket prices,contact Wyeside box office orwebsite.


CINEMA

PHOTOGRAPHY JUSTIN HARRIS

As featured in the hit ITV1 showBritain’s Best Dish: The Chefs and The Good Food Guide 2012

Whether you’re looking for a great night out with a party, abusiness lunch, an intimate dinner or a pre-show supper,Tipple’n’Tiffin provides the perfect location.Prepared with fresh local ingredients, the dishes at this acclaimedcanal-side restaurant may be shared or combined in any way youchoose.Enjoy an old favourite with a twist. Experiment with somethingnew. Its entirely up to you!

Tel: 01874 611866

FOLLOW US

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JAZZ IN THE BAR THEATR BRYCHEINIOGBRECON JAZZ BAR

[email protected] JazzinBreconTUESDAY 14 JANUARY 8.00PMWILL BARNES TRIOOutstanding guitar (Latin, swing)rhythms, with Ian Cooper on doublebass and Phill Redfox O'Sullivan ondrums.

TUESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 8.00PMMIKE CHAPPELL QUARTETModern standards, piano-led, withguest vocals, plus Erika Lyons on bass and Burt Jones on drums.

TUESDAY 18 MARCH 8.00PMDEBS HANCOCK Debs Hancock jazz vocals with theDave Cottle Trio, with Alun Vaughanand Paul Smith (piano, bass guitar,drums).

TUESDAY 15 APRIL 8.00PMTHOMAS FAWCETT LOGIRI QUINTET Ben Thomas (trumpet), AndrewFawcett (sax) Quintet, with Italian jazzguest Davide Logiri (piano) a welcomereturn visit (Milan/S Wales) and repriseof a stunning BJ Festival concert.

ENTRY £6.00 ON THE DOOR

TIPPLE’N’TIFFIN@ BRYCHEINIOG

WEEKLY MON 10.30AM & WED 5.45PM

BACK CARE / PILATESKATY SINNADURAI 01874 625992

WEEKLY MON 11.45PM & WED 7PM

BODY CONDITIONINGKATY SINNADURAI 01874 625992

WEEKLY MONDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY MID WALES DANCE ACADEMY LESLEY WALKER 01874 623219

WEEKLY REHEARSALS MONDAY BRECON TOWN BAND DAVE JONES 01874 623650

WEEKLY TUESDAY DAWNS POWYS DANCE AMANDA GRIFFITH 01597 824370

WEEKLY TUESDAY BRECON BREAKERS BREAKDANCING BOX OFFICE 01874 611622

WEEKLY THURSDAY UNIVERSITY OF THE 3RD AGE JEAN HOSIE 01874 610340

MONTHLYNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS DORCAS CRESSWELL 01497 847262

COLEG POWYS PERFOMING ARTS DIPLOMA 0845 4086400 / www.coleg-powys.ac.uk

THE CANALSIDECLASSES BRECKNOCK LITTLE THEATRE

IAN MILTON 01874 610002 BRECKNOCK MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 01874 624121 WYESIDE ARTS CENTRE BUILTH WELLS01982 552555THEATR HAFREN, NEWTOWN01686 625007THE COURTYARD, HEREFORD01432 340555THE BOROUGH THEATREABERGAVENNY01873 850805BRECON TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE 01874 622485BRECON BEACONS NATIONAL PARK VISITOR CENTRE 01874 623366DRAGONFLY CRUISES07831 685 222

DIRECTORY

BIKES & HIKESBikes will be available to hire fromthe canal basin every weekendand bank holiday. Alternativelybikes can be booked in advancefor delivery to the theatre.

Telephone: 01874 610071Mobile: 07790660621Web: www.bikesandhikes.co.uk

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ACCESS/MYNEDIAD

MONEY SAVERSCONCESSIONS Unless indicated otherwise, concessions are availableif you are under 16, a student, a senior citizen (60 yrs+),claiming disability benefit, an Equity member orregistered unwaged. Please bring proof of eligibility tothe performance.

GROUP Reduced rates are available at many performanceswhen you bring a party of ten or more - check boxoffice for details.

ARBED ARIANCONSESIYNAU Oni nodir yn wahanol, mae consesiwn ar gael os ydych o dan 16 oed, yn fyfyriwr, yn bensiynwr (60 oed neu hyn), yn hawlio budd-dal anabledd, ynaelod o Equity neu wedi’ch cofrestru’n ddigyflog.Dewch â phrawf eich bod yn gymwys i’r perfformiad.

GRWPIAU Mae cyfraddau rhatach ar gyfer nifer o berfformiadauos byddwch mewn grwp o ddeg neu fwy - gofynnwchyn y swyddfa docynnau am fanylion.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

THEATRBRYCHEINIOGCANAL WHARF, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 7EW

HOW TO BOOK/SUT I GADW LLETELEPHONE On 01874 611622 and pay with a debit/credit card.

FFÔN Ar 01874 611622 a thalu trwy gerdyncredyd/debyd rhwng 9.30AM a 5.00PM o ddydd Llun iddydd Sadwrn.

ON-LINE / AR-LEINwww.brycheiniog.co.uk

PLEASE NOTE

The Theatre reserves the right not to accept cheques.The information on this leaflet is correct at the time ofgoing to press. Theatr Brycheiniog reserves the right tomake alterations if necessary.Tickets cannot be refunded (unless an event iscancelled). Tickets may be exchanged for differenttickets for the same show. A £2.00 fee per ticket will becharged for all exchanges.We invite you to offer a donation of £1 or more towardsour refurbishment fund.

Recognised as a Regional Performing Arts Centre by theArts Council of Wales

Cydnabyddir gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru fel CanolfanRanbarthol y Celfyddydau Perfformio

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HOW TO BOOK/SUT I GADW LLETELEPHONE/FFON 01982 552555 Wednesday to Sunday/ddydd Mawrth i ddydd Sul5.30PM to 9.00PM and 1 hour before matinees.

ONLINE / AR-LEIN: www.wyeside.co.uk

NOTE: Credit and debit card payments subject to a 50pcharge per booking. Reservations for live events mustbe paid for by five days before. Credit notes (minus a £2fee) will be issued in the event of a cancellation up tofive days days before event. Tickets may be exchanged(minus a £2 fee) up to five days before event.Latecomers may have to wait for a suitable break in theperformance before taking up their seat. Supportworkers with proof of status are entitled to a free ticketwhen accompanying disabled customers. Full termsand conditions on website.

VOLUNTEERING/ GWIRFODDOLIWyeside’s volunteers play a vital role in the venue’ssuccess, helping Wyeside in many ways – whetherstewarding for live events and films, working in the barand helping to publicise over a thousand separatepresentations every year. Benefits of volunteeringincludes the opportunity to see events and films forfree. Please email your name, address and telephonenumber to [email protected] to receive anapplication form or make yourself known to venue staffon your next visit.

ACCESS/MYNEDIAD

FRIENDS OF WYESIDE You can show support for Wyeside by becoming aFriend for a small donation every month. Ask at box office or pick up a form from Wyeside orNibletts in Builth Wells.

DIRECTIONS/CYFARWYDDIADAU Wyeside is located in a prominent position on theSouth bank of the Wye in the town of Builth Wells:next to the river bridge and opposite the brightlycoloured Llewellyn mural. Wyeside has no visitorparking, but the Groe public car park is less than 200mwalk away from the centre. Parking is free after 6pm.

FROM BRECON AND THE SOUTH EASTArrive at Builth Wells on the A470. You will passWyeside on your right opposite the Llewellyn mural.Turn left and follow the one-way system along theHigh Street and West Street. Where lanes diverge,turn right along Church Street. Turn right again. TheGroe car park will be on your left, and Wyesidestraight ahead.

FROM SWANSEA AND THE SOUTH WESTEnter Builth Wells on the A483. At the roundabout,follow the A483 and the one-way system to the left,along Park Road, Church Street and The Strand. TheGroe car park will be on your left. To reach Wyeside,turn left out of the car park along the Strand, and youwill see Wyeside at the end of the road.

FROM NEWTOWN AND THE NORTHArrive at Builth Wells on the A483. Cross the bridge –you will pass Wyeside on your left. Follow the one-way system around to the right, along High Street andWest Street. Where lanes diverge, turn right alongChurch Street. Turn right again. The Groe car park willbe on your left, and Wyeside straight ahead.

CASTLE STREET, BUILTH WELLS, POWYS, LD2 3BN

WYESIDEARTS CENTRE

The recent redevelopment of the Market Theatre has been made possible by funding from the Welsh Assembly Government, Garfield Weston Foundation, the Aggregate Levy Fund For Wales and the Foyle Foundation. Wyeside is an Investor In People.

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JANUARY | IONAWRSaturday 18 January – Saturday 25 January Beauty And The Beast B

Tuesday 14 January Jazz In The Bar B

Wednesday 15 January Dylan Today B

FEBRUARY | CHWEFRORMonday 3 February – Saturday 8 February Brecknock YFC Festival B

Tuesday 11 February Iolo Williams B

Thursday 13 February Marty Wilde B

Friday 14 February Abbamania B

Saturday 15 February Acis And Galatea B

Tuesday 18 February Jazz In The Bar B

Wednesday 19 February Mid Wales Chamber Orchestra B

Friday 21 February Simon and Garfunkel Story B

Saturday 22 February Joanna Young: Recall W

Saturday 22 February 17th Rorke’s Drift Concert 2014 B

Monday 24 February Will Millard B

Tuesday 25 February Old MacDonald Had A Farm B

Wednesday 26 February The Sooty Show B

Friday 28 February Donna Fallon B

MARCH | MAWRTHSaturday 1 March Classic Clapton B

Wednesday 5 February – Friday 7 February Brecon High School B

Saturday 8 March Song For Lu B

Wednesday 12 March Tails For Wales B

Thursday 13 March Witness B

Friday 14 March Sir John Lloyd Memorial Lecture B

Saturday 15 March Dammed Nations B

Tuesday 18 March Jazz In The Bar B

Friday 21 March Magic Of The Beatles B

Friday 21 March Clown In The Moon W

Saturday 22 March Josh Widdicombe W

Wednesday 26 March – Thursday 27 March South Powys Youth Music B

Friday 28 March Music Of The Carpenters B

Saturday 29 March Andy Kirkpatrick B

Saturday 29 March Faustus W

APRIL | EBRILLWednesday 2 April 7.30pm Under Milk Wood B

Sunday 6 April BBNP Heritage Day B

Tuesday 8 April – Wednesday 9 April LAMDA B

Tuesday 8 April Adventures Of Alvin Sputnik W

Thursday 10 April Songchain: Cylchcanu B

Friday 11 April Blake B

Saturday 12 April South Powys Dance Festival B

Tuesday 15 April Jazz In The Bar B

Thursday 17 April Jungle Book B

Wednesday 23 April Strictly Come Dancing B

Friday 25 April Charlie Dimmock B

THEATRBRYCHEINIOGBRECON l ABERHONDDU

BUILTH WELLS l LLANFAIR YM MUALLT

WYESIDEARTS CENTREJANUARY – APRIL l IONAWR – EBRILL 2014

B THEATR BRYCHEINIOG BOX OFFICE 01874 611622 www.brycheiniog.co.ukW WYESIDE ARTS CENTRE BOX OFFICE 01982 552555 www.wyeside.co.uk

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