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Young Artists Series - Raphael James

23 July 2026 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Thu 23 Jul14:00Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Community

Student Strings Showcase

23 July 2026 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Thu 23 Jul19:00Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Live Music

Georgia Ruth

TICKETS – www.good-show.co.uk/events/3952 Cyfle prin i weld Georgia Ruth ar daith solo hefo’r delyn, cyn iddi rhyddhau ei phumed record – Uncanny Valley – yn hwyrach eleni. Yn perfformio caneuon o’r ôl-gatalog, ynghyd a phethau newydd sbon. Peidiwch a’i cholli! A rare opportunity to see Georgia Ruth on a solo tour with her harp, ahead of releasing her fifth album – Uncanny Valley – later this year. Performing songs from her back-catalogue (which includes Welsh Music Prize winning Week of Pines) along with some brand new material. Not to be missed!

Thu 23 Jul20:30Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Children & Family

Paul Turner with Children's songs

24 July 2026 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Round Studio, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Fri 24 Jul14:00Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Live Music

Around £5.55

Aid To Palestine

TICKETS: £5.55 Join us for a fundraising event for Palestine, with a stellar line-up of live music with bands, singer-songwriters, drag performers, and performances all night! Featuring: The Woolverstones The Undercasts Drag acts Singer-songwriters TBA headliner TBA

Fri 24 Jul18:00Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Community

Friday pizza night

Pizza nights at the arc! Friday night is pizza night at The Lost ARC café! At the end of the week we fire up our amazing wood-fired over to cook delicious and fresh pizza, so why not join us! Booking is recommended, especially if there’s a gig on! Call the café to book on . Book now!

Fri 24 Jul18:00The Lost ARC(14.6mi)

via The Lost ARC

Community

Student Strings Showcase

24 July 2026 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Fri 24 Jul19:00Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Community

Sinfonia Cymru: Chamber Music Supersized

24 July 2026 - 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Fri 24 Jul20:30Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Community

Around £12.50

Georgia Ruth

A rare opportunity to see Georgia Ruth on a solo tour with her harp, ahead of releasing her fifth album – Uncanny Valley – later this year. Performing songs from her back-catalogue (which includes Welsh Music Prize winning Week of Pines) along with some brand new material. Not to be missed! Georgia Ruth is a musician from Aberystwyth in west Wales. Using folk influences to create a truly unique sound, her debut album Week of Pines won the Welsh Music Prize in 2013 and was nominated for two BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Georgia collaborated with Manic Street Preachers before releasing her second album, Fossil Scale. In 2020, Georgia released her third album – Mai – through Bubblewrap Records. Following this, she released an accompanying EP Mai: 2, featuring remixes from the likes of Gwenno, plus an EP of brand new music, Kingfisher. Georgia’s fourth studio album – Cool Head – was released in 2024. A rare opportunity to see Georgia Ruth on a solo tour with her harp, ahead of releasing her fifth album – Uncanny Valley – later this year. Performing songs from her back-catalogue (which includes Welsh Music Prize winning Week of Pines) along with some brand new material. Not to be missed! Doors 7.30pm. £12.50 adv. This event will be SEATED.

Fri 24 Jul20:30The Lost ARC(14.6mi)

via The Lost ARC

Children & Family

The Land of Youth

25 July 2026 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre Penglais Aberystwyth

Sat 25 Jul20:00Musicfest Aberystwyth(12.6mi)

via Musicfest Aberystwyth

Live Music

Tacla

Join us for a jazzy evening with Tacla and bring those dancing shoes! Tacla (Old Welsh – an intense silence) is an absurdly talented group, singing and playing traditional Welsh music in a unique gypsy jazz style. Irrepressible and unpredictable, they float between soaring fiddle, coaxing voices, strident guitar – and who knows what else might come out of the bag! Gypsy swing Cymraeg yng ngogledd Cymru/ based in North Wales. Expect Guitars, Violin, Clarinet, Double Bass, Django Reinhardt, and plenty of Jazzy Swing!

Sat 25 Jul20:30Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Live Music

Open-Mic

Join us at Bank Vault and take part in our hugely popular Open-Mic night. Sign up on the night and join in with a welcoming community of regular musicians. Each performance is mixed by our expert sound engineers, along with 14 taps of tasty brews to go with the evening. We look forward to welcoming you!

Sun 26 Jul20:00Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Festivals & Events

Landed Festival

This local festival, that has twice won Best Wales Festival with its mix of music and entertainment, will be taking place on 24th-27th July 2026.

Mon 27 JulCARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery(14.9mi)

via CARAD Rhayader Museum and GalleryLocal gem

Community

Around £10

Natural Voice Singing

Natural Voice Singing at The Lost ARC. Every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month join with others in singing for pleasure at The Lost ARC, No experience necessary!We sing a variety of songs: world music and folk songs to uplift and inspire.We sing together to make community, letting the words and music, harmonies and shared sound do their magic.No auditions, all the music and words are learnt by ear. We have a variety of Natural Voice leaders: Clara Clay, Liz Ikamba, Liv Preye, Ben Webb. Every three months we do a DIY self lead session.Everyone is welcome! 2nd and 4th Mondays each month, 7 til 9pm. £10 per session or pay what you can afford.

Mon 27 Jul20:00The Lost ARC(14.6mi)

via The Lost ARC

Community

Bring Your Own Records

Bring em and spin em! Head on down to our Bring Your Own Records night and spin some of your own favourite records and enjoy with a brew or two!

Tue 28 Jul20:00Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Live Music

Forrest Raine & Friends

Head on down to an evening with local musician and singer-songwriter Forrest Raine. Joined by a selection of friends and great musicians, there will be performances all night! An evening of song for everyone featuring local Aber musicians. With original songs to enjoy and covers to sing-along to, come join us for a summers eve of merriment and music.

Tue 28 Jul21:00Bank Vault(13.3mi)

via Bank Vault

Workshops & Classes

Build-a-Book Workshop

Travel back in time in our workshop and create your own book using medieval printing...

Wed 29 Jul11:00National Screen & Sound Archive Of Wales(12.7mi)

via National Screen & Sound Archive Of WalesLocal gem

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Dyfed, Wales

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