BMJ Presents – Shirley Smart Trio
Shirley's trio draws on her eclectic background to bring together her jazz, blues and world music influences.
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In Another’s Shoes (tickets: £10 each)
The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom“Finding a Voice” Creative Writers Group presents In Another's Shoes For one night only... Don’t miss a unique performance of new writing Finding a Voice is a creative writing group, facilitated by writer/performer Liz Pearce. The group first met as part of the Abergavenny Writing Festival. Since then Finding a Voice have continued to meet, working with Liz, using a creative process to stimulate and develop new writing. The group write together and individually, exploring different themes and finding resonance in personal experience and in the world around us. Our performance piece, In Another’s Shoes is a culmination of this process. [...]
Free
Lolfa Gymraeg
Melville Centre Cafe-Bar The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United KingdomA great chance to come together to come together in an informal way and practice your Welsh
FOLK TALES with Filkin’s Drift
Filkin's Drift weave together intricate melodies from the folklore of their homes, Wales and Gloucestershire. Their music combines the traditional and the contemporary, blending fiddle and guitar with their close vocal harmonies.
£10.00
BMJ Presents Claire Roberts Trio – Carmen McRae Remembered
In this session, singer and violinist Claire Roberts ventures into the bebop vocal style of one of her biggest inspirations, Carmen McRae.
Keith James: The Songs of Leonard Cohen
The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United KingdomThese remarkable songs - stripped back, honest, naked, and sensual.
£16.00
FOLK TALES with Taff Rapids
The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United KingdomThere is a rise in the popularity of Americana in the UK and these seasoned performers have come together to create Cardiff's newest bluegrass band.
£10.00
Stand-Up Comedy Writing Workshop
The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United KingdomEver fancied doing Stand-Up? Noel James is a professional comedian. His stand up comedy workshop does not teach people how to be funny, but instead provides the tools needed by a new act to deliver their material, to sell their performance to the audience, and to overcome fear and anxiety. Included in this two hour taster session is a 30 page booklet which outlines the history as well as various aspects of comedy. What techniques can be used to make a joke funny? Misdirection/reveal, wordplay, juxtaposition, transposition. How should a comedian address a crowd ? Head up, face towards the back [...]
Auction Valuation Day
Melville Centre 5 Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United KingdomAuctioneer Philip Keith invites you to bring items of interest for a FREE no-obligation valuation. Please call 02920 708125 to book your space.
Comedy Workshops
Staring January 22nd, for 4 weeks. 7pm to 9pm Have you thought of becoming a comedian? would you like to just dip your toe in? Perhaps doing a comedy gig is on your bucket list... This course is for you. Led by Britain's Got Talent semi finalist, 25 years pro comedian, Noel James, this course provides a safe space with positive, constructive feedback. Accompanied by a 30 page booklet Noel will guide the student through the different performance techniques, delivery, and writing of material necessary for public comedic performance. He will touch upon many ways of making the audience laugh: misdirection, [...]
