Half Term Acting workshops
5-DAY ACTING WORKSHOP February Half Term Ages 11–17 10am–3pm Book now: www.improvstarsacademy.com
5-DAY ACTING WORKSHOP February Half Term Ages 11–17 10am–3pm Book now: www.improvstarsacademy.com
And we’re kicking things off with our own version of Jack & the Beanstalk this February half term. ‘With the Giant's away on their holiday, Fairy Flora has been tasked to look after their castle and protect their precious gold. With a series of beanstalks recently sprouting as high as the clouds, it's only a matter of time before someone climbs to Giant's land in search of treasure. Could you lend our fairy friend a helping hand in this exciting, storytelling adventure?’ We’ll be performing at the following venues… Mon 16th Feb: Melville Theatre AbergavennyThere will be both morning & afternoon shows available.
Stimulate young imaginations with the use of sugar paste as an art material! We'll learn fun and delightful modelling skills which are suitable for all abilities. Make your own special teddy bear and their own miniature picnic to take to the woods with his friends. We'll also make up our own stories about the adventures the bears will have on their day out. All materials provided! Workshop led by Deborah Blake, Cake Artist and Author.
The storytelling through sugar paste workshop is a delightful and fun way of stimulating the imagination with the use of sugar paste, cutters, and moulds. We also use 2D and 3D modelling skills to create a picture collage that will tell a story, uncover a legend or inspire an adventure. All materials will be provided, come along and have some fun!! Workshop led by Deborah Blake, Cake Artist and Author.
We welcome Yetii to Black Mountain Jazz for this very special one-off gig as part of their UK ‘Inner Worlds’ Album Tour. Yetii released their debut album ‘Live at The Greenbank’ to widespread critical acclaim and have since played at jazz clubs, festivals and arts centres across the UK, as well as supporting ‘The Bad Plus’ on their recent UK Tour. The trio play original compositions combining flowing melodies with expansive group improvisations, interlocking grooves and evolving soundscapes. The band have built their following with a sold-out monthly residency in Bristol, including collaborations with Iain Ballamy, Ant Law and Arun Ghosh. [...]
Step into history with The People’s Fire: A Chartist Tale. This powerful five-part theatre experience brings the Chartist Trial to life, following the events through the eyes of John Frost, Mary Frost, William Jones, Zephaniah Williams, and others whose voices helped shape a movement. Blending drama and original songs, the production explores courage, conviction, and the tension between justice and power, including the presence of a judge determined to uphold the law. The People’s Fire reignites a defining moment in history, inviting audiences to witness the human stories behind the struggle for reform. A compelling theatrical journey where history’s flame burns bright once more. [...]
Step into history with The People’s Fire: A Chartist Tale. This powerful five-part theatre experience brings the Chartist Trial to life, following the events through the eyes of John Frost, Mary Frost, William Jones, Zephaniah Williams, and others whose voices helped shape a movement. Blending drama and original songs, the production explores courage, conviction, and the tension between justice and power, including the presence of a judge determined to uphold the law. The People’s Fire reignites a defining moment in history, inviting audiences to witness the human stories behind the struggle for reform. A compelling theatrical journey where history’s flame burns bright once more. [...]
We join Anne Bonny with her friend Mary Reed as they attempt a gaol break to avoid the noose! Listen in as they reflect on their swashbuckling adventures while Mary tries to hide her failing health. - sea shanties, humour and a very human story.
TV history expert and author Graham Loveluck-Edwards is touring venues across Wales to bring you stories about the worst bad guys from Welsh history. Tales of pirates, highwaymen, tyrants and murderers. Including ancient folk songs to demonstrate all the different ways we get our history. Audiences who have seen this tour to date have given it rave reviews. Performances throughout West Wales, Mid Wales and the Border Counties. Tickets for adults £12, children under 12 go free. For all information, and to buy tickets, click the link below 👇 https://grahamloveluckedwards.com/etn/who-were-the-worst-bad-guys-in-welsh-history-live-in-the-melville-theatre-abergavenny-friday-27th-march-2026-at-7pm/
Whether you’re a seasoned vocalist or someone who simply loves to sing in the shower, this is your chance to be part of a brilliant choir – without the long-term commitment. Led by the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, The Apex Singers, this 90-minute energising vocal workshop invites you to explore the art of a cappella ensemble singing alongside group members and fellow vocal music lovers. You’ll discover how to create a unified ensemble sound and enjoy the opportunity to perform together with The Apex Singers. No sheet music or prior preparation is required to take part in this workshop. The [...]
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