St Donats Arts Centre - Winter 2011 / Spring 2012 Brochure

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Another bumper packed season ahead for St Donats with a programme ofevents to while away those wintery evenings ahead. We constantly strive todiversify our programme so that we can give you more choice & quality, so forthis season we are introducing comedy at St Donats in the guise of Steve Hall &Rob Deering. Two of the funniest comedians on the circuit today who have justrecently returned from a successful tour at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

An eclectic mix of live music from up & coming blues singer Sean Taylor, TheWhiskey Dogs & Mambo Jambo, plus of course two delightful performancesfor the kids from Sherman Cymru with the “The Elves & the Shoemakers”.Adding to this we have the ever popular Jazz Series & the Café concerts.Lastly but not least, to get you in the festive spirit we of course have theannual Crafts for Christmas Fayre, and a selection of Christmas concerts, withof course Stage Door 1’s Panto.

So there’s no reason for you to stay in this Winter I’m sure you’ll agree!

Sharon Stone, General Manager

COMING SOON Saturday 21 April @ 8pm

The Budapest CafeOrchestra in ConcertThe Budapest Café Orchestra playpowerful and driving folk-based musicfrom Eastern Europe inspired by the music of European gypsies. The richnessand dynamism of Balkan music is on display here in all its untamable glory in awide-ranging programme of impassioned Hungarian Czardas, tender Russian folkmelodies, rollicking dances from Romania and Moldavia, bitter sweet Jewishlaments, one or two electrifying compositions of the group's own making plus afew surprises along the way... The music evokes vivid images of Tzigane fiddlemaestros, Budapest café life and gypsy campfires - good enough to make youwant to book a holiday along the Danube!

Front Stalls & Balcony, £14.00 & £12 concessions. Rear Stalls £12.50 & £10.50 concessions

Early Bird Booking Offer: Book before Friday 7 October 2011 and save £1.50 off the price of your ticket.

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Friday 4 November @ 8pm

Steve Hall“His phrasing isjoyous and choice of words close topoetic” (Metro)

Saturday 25 February @ 8pm

The Rob DeeringExperience“One of the leadingstand- up's of hisgeneration” (TIMEOUT)

Comedy @ St Donats- Just the Tonic!

Friday 14th October, 7pmSaturday 15th October 7pm

Stage Door 1 Presents

Magic of the Musicals

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‘The Magic Of The Musicals’ promises a wonderful evening celebrating the finestand best loved songs from the West End stage and the bright lights of Broadway.The show will provide you with two hours of the great musical classics.

During the evening you will hear songs from some of your favourite musicalssuch as ‘Blood Brothers’, ‘Annie’, ‘Wicked’, ‘Beauty and the Beast’, ‘Bugsy Malone’ and many more.

£6 / £5.50 concessions

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Colum Regan Colum Regan’s first solo albumwent to the top 5 of onlinedownload charts and one ofhis songs is covered byCharlotte Church on her latestalbum. A seasoned performer

he’s performed in the USA,UK and Ireland. “Hislyrics are insightful and his melodies sweet. Colum’spowerful stage presence and sizzling voice, backedup by some of the best musos around make hisshows a truly moving live music experience.”CIRCULAR MUSIC UK

Serenity Serenity is a collective ofartists on the Serenity Recordslabel, featuring the incredibleguitar dexterity of SteveCollins and the amazinglyyouthful vitality of Grace

Hartrey, Emily Thorne and Aled Sion Williams. Afine example of; the whole being greater than thesum of its parts … sit back, relax, and enjoy.”

Appleberry Appleberry is a four pieceband from Cardiff fronted bytwo sisters, and accompaniedby piano and flute. The soundis very much of a modern chillout, stripped down Celtic feel… gorgeous stuff

£8 / £6 concessions

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Saturday 22nd October, 7.30pm

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Friday 18th November, 7.30pm

Bjorn Belief

Bjorn Belief are the most entertaining Abba tribute in the UK, withfabulous costumes flares and all, great music and wonderful lyrics,this is an evening not too be missed. Following on from the MamaMia phenomenon and of course Abba’s legacy with such classics as“Waterloo”, “Take a Chance on Me”, “The Winner Takes it All”,you’ll definitely be dancing in the aisles.


Friday 4th November, 8pm

Steve Hall's Still Life!

A show about achieving things. If I can be bothered to write it.

“The most intelligent stand-up you’ve never heard of” (GQ).

“Wonderfully misanthropic” (Sunday Times)

“Deadpan brilliance” (Time Out)

We Are Klang man and Russell Howard’s toursupport; Adecco Alfred Marks, BorehamwoodBranch, June 1997 ‘Temp of the Month’ Nominee.

Front Stalls & Balcony £12 & £10 concessions. Rear Stalls £11 & £9 concessions.

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Saturday 3rd December, 7.30pm

Winter Ceilidh withThingumijigs

Thingumijigs are back for a warming winter’sevening of traditional music and dance. If you’venever been to a ceilidh before, Jon Witcher’sexpert calling will soon have you up on your feet.Last year’s finale was the Cornish Snake Dance -join us in the Tythe Barn to find out what treatsJon has in store this year.

£6 / £4 concessions – Under 11’s £2

Sunday 4th December, 4pm

St Donats Atlantic Chorale present

A Christmas Assortment

The St Donats Atlantic Chorale celebrates the comingof Christmas with a varied programme that includesthe Christmas music from Handel’s Messiah and apopular selection of carols from around the world. Let our exciting resident choir get you in the mood for Christmas as they sing everything from gentleMedieval lullabies to foot-tapping modern numbers.Conducted by Carl Grainger the exciting St DonatsAtlantic Chorale is joined by guest soloists and aninstrumental ensemble.

£10/£8 concessions (includes a glass of mulled wineand a mince pie)

The choir rehearses on Mondays, please come along and join us: Mondays 7.30pm - 9.30pm.

Sunday 27th November, 11am-5pm

Crafts for Christmas

A definite must for those that wish to find that very special xmas gift for family and friends or that veryspecial someone.

With a multitude of craft stallsthroughout the arts centre you canfind everything from stocking fillersto those special, more exclusiveitems. With superb food and specialentertainments, this is the ideal dayto get you in the festive mood.

£6 per car, £2 per person on foot

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Tuesday 6th December 10.30am and 1.30pm

Sherman Cymru

The Elves and the Shoemakers By Mike Kenny

It’s going to be a long, cold Christmas for the old shoemakers. There’s no breadin the breadbin, no wood for the fire and no money to buy each other presents.But two little elves have other ideas – and there’s still one last piece of leatherto make one more pair of shoes. With just the right amount of elf magic thingsare about to change for the better. For ages 3 - 6


Saturday 10th December, 7.30pm

Sean Taylor

Sean Taylor has rapidly grown to be oneof the hottest new names in the UKblues/acoustic scene. His incrediblepassion for performance, sheer talentand songwriting of the highest calibreis a testament to his frequentcomparisons with John Martyn, ChrisIsaak and Tom Waits. Sean’s fourthalbum ‘Walk With Me’ was released inSeptember and has already attractedincredible reviews in major musicpress. The album was produced byTrevor Hutchinson (Lúnasa, SharonShannon, The Waterboys), andfeatures pedal steel legend BJ Cole aswell as a stellar array of othermusicians including Vyvienne Long(Damien Rice, Lisa Hannigan) andDave Hingerty (The Frames, JoshRitter).

‘the raw beauty of the guitar andpiano ... fresh, cliché free and tugsat the soul.’ ACOUSTICMAGAZINE

www.myspace.com/seantaylorsongswww.seantaylorsongs.com

Front Stalls & Balcony £12 & £10 concessions. Rear Stalls£11 & £9 concessions.

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St Donats is pleased to welcome backStage Door 1 for their 3rd Pantomimewith us. After a sellout Snow White lastyear, we are pleased to announce thebest pantomime of all “Cinderella”With Ugly Stepsisters, WickedStepmother, and Fairy Godmothers, thispanto promises to be full of fun,laughter and magic.

Please book early to avoiddisappointment. Following the successlast year we have added an extraperformance on Sunday January 22nd at 2.00pm.

£6 / £5.50 concessions

Friday 20th January, 7pm Saturday 21st January, 2pm and 7pmSunday 22nd January, 2pm

Cinderella

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Friday 16th December, 7.30pm

A Swingin’Christmas

Clare Hingott and the GrahamWatkins Trio return to St Donatswith a sparkling programme ofGreat American songbookstandards and Christmas jazz andblues. A magical festive treat forall the family – guaranteed togive you that warm Christmasglow – not to be missed! HappyHolidays, Let It Snow, DrivingHome for Christmas

Front Stalls and Balcony £16 /£14 concessions Rear Stalls £15 / £13concessions

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Jose Garcia, a Welshman and internationally renowned Flamencodancer recounts tales of living and dancing with the Spanishgypsies as local dancers and musicians perform this very purestyle of flamenco! This event is cabaret seating.

£10 / £8 concessions / £9 / £7 balcony tickets(A glass of Sangria and nibbles included in ticket price)

Saturday 18th February, 7.30pm

José Garcia Presents Flamenco Fiesta

Saturday 28 January, 7.30pm

Mambo Jambo

Acoustic roots duo MAMBO JAMBO Pete Jack & Frankie Banham take their audience on a musical journey. Mixing upsounds from all around the world they bringauthentic sounds from Latin America, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian as well as bluegrass and Eastern European music. Their whistle stoptour takes in Cuba, Congo, Kentucky and a lotmore besides.

Besides strong vocals and harmonies, theirinstruments are equally varied - sax, clarinet,guitar, tres (traditional Cuban guitar), banjo, flute,Brazilian cavaquinho or ukulele, variouspercussion, occasional accordion, and a suitcase!


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Saturday 3rd March, 7.30pm

Steve Collins & Friends

Steve Collins with hisalternative approach tofingerstlye acoustic guitar isback at St Donats performingcompositions from his debutalbum 'Finders Keepers'. Stevegives a warm and engaging liveperformance, and what he doeson an acoustic guitar will livelong in your memory.

Steve will be joined by some up& coming musicans.


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Saturday 25 February, 8pm

The Rob Deering Experience

Over the years award-winning -guitar-playingcomedian Rob Deering has cemented his reputation asone of the country’s finest stand ups.

His appearances have been many & varied and haveincluded the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Radio 2 & 4, TV credits include “Celebrity Juice”, daily coverage of“I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here” and he was therecent winner of “ The Weakest Link ComediansSpecial” on BBC 1.

“As sharp and versatile as a swiss army knife, RobDeering is one of the best performers currently on the circuit” Independent.

Front Stalls & Balcony £12 & £10 concessions. Rear Stalls £11 & £9 concessions.

Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March, 7pm

Atlantic CollegeInternational Show – In Aid of Save the Children Join us for a whistle-stop tour around culture in thisshow which is packed full of the vibrancy andcolour that makes Atlantic College such a specialplace. All profits go to Save the Children Charity.


Saturday 31 March, 7.30pm

Whiskey Dogs

Whiskey Dogs play authentic, good timeAmericana!

Old time mountain music, hillbilly blues, dust-bowl ballads and jug band hokum are all playedin the crazy spirit of the 1920s and 30s by thisgreat trio.

The Whiskey Dogs promise you real Americana,influenced by legends like The Carter Family andMemphis Jug Band as well as by contemporarybands such as The Old Crow Medicine Show andThe Carolina Chocolate Drops.

Fronting the band with his powerful, soulfulvocals is Pete Bolton who, before forming TheWhiskey Dogs, toured extensively with hisprevious Americana band, The Alley Cats,performing at festivals and arts venuesthroughout the UK and Europe.

The Whiskey Dogs, in authentic string bandstyle, use guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle anddouble bass to bring a driving energy to theirmusic. Kazoos, whistles, horns and even a one-string phono-fiddle add a zany twist to theirup-beat performances.


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Tuesday 18 October, 3 - 4pm

Hannah Stone

Welsh harpist Hannah Stone hasbecome the new Official Harpist toHRH The Prince of Wales. The post ofOfficial Harpist to HRH The Prince ofWales was reinstated in 2000 to helpcelebrate and foster musical talent inWales and to raise the profile of theharp as an instrument. Hannah is thefourth person to take on the role. Shehas performed in many prestigiousvenues including the Barbican Centre,LSO St. Luke’s, St. John’s Smith Squareand the Museum of London.

The sound of the harp is quite simplybeautiful!

Tuesday 22 November, 3 - 4pm

Jennifer WalkerSoprano & RhiannonPritchard PianoBoth are graduates from the RoyalWelsh College of Music and Drama.Jennifer has made her solo debut atmany of the UK’s leading concertvenues and has recorded several solosfor BBC Radio 3, including First Lady inMozart’s Die Zauberflöte. Rhiannonhas played both solo and withchamber groups and has taken part inmany recitals and concerts in some ofthe more prestigious venues in Wales.

This is the only concert in the seriesthat brings soprano & piano together!

Tuesday 20 December, 3-4pm

Christmas Songsfrom the ShowsOn their Christmas break from dramaschool some of the Vale’s mosttalented young performers will singFestive songs to get you in the holidaymood. Song sheets provided for thefinale.

Tuesday 7 February, 3 - 4pm

Stacey Blythe

11 songs from love lane.

Stacey Blythe will perform a fewnumbers from her new album “LoveLane”. The style is a mix of BurtBacharach, The Carpenters and JoniMitchel. The songs are very delicatelycrafted and have real sweetness andbeauty with some lovely piano solos.

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Tickets: £6 / £5.50 concessions includes tea and cake

café concerts

jazz in the glassroom

Sunday 23 October, 1-3pm

Li Harding and theGary Philips Trio

The original diva from Tiger Bay andprobably the most exciting jazz singer you'llever hear, joins Gary (Amigos) Phillips Trio.Featuring Li's unique take on Etta James,Dinah Washington, Billie Holiday and SisterRosetta Tharpe among others, this is a rareopportunity to see this talented jazz singer.

Sunday 13 November, 1-3pm

Amanda Whiting

Taking the harp to new limits, AmandaWhiting will perform a concert with jazzstandards and popular jazz harp repertoire.

Classically trained, Amanda has gone on toestablish herself across the UK as a leadingjazz harpist,

performing alongside artists including JamieCullum and Dannii Minogue. See the harp ina new light!

Sunday 18 December, 1-3pm

Wonderbrass

This group are a favourite on the Welsh jazzscene, performing an eclectic repertoirethat encompasses jazz and pop, withinfluences from juggernaut funk, filthyblues, spicy latin, ska and uplifting Africantownship melodies.

Sunday 19 February, 1-3pm

Archer Pearce Duo

The Archer Pearce Duo perform a rich andvaried repertoire presenting their own uniquejazz arrangements. Embracing with great vitalitygypsy jazz, Bebop and Swing they also performmusic from the modern jazz era, inspired by anextensive range of musical approaches.

Dave Archer Guitar, John Pearce Violin.

Sunday 18 March, 1-3pm

Smith & Gilligan

Fraser Smith Saxophone, Chris Gilligan Piano.Fraser Smith has played in big band, quartet, duo, trio and appears regularly on the Cardiff jazz scene. Chris Gilligan is gaining strongrecognition for his work. He has played with a numberof successful artistsincluding Iestyn Jones andmore recently made hisdebut tour with Catrin Finch.

Tickets: £6 / £5.50 concessions Hot and cold snacks available.

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Art Course with Peter Cronin A variety of one day courses with our local professional Artist Peter Cronin.

TREES & RIVERS IN WATERCOLOUR Introduce methods for handling tress, reflectionsand water in watercolour. Thursday 20th October 2011 10-4pm Costs: £20

SEASCAPES IN WATERCOLOUR Learn methods and techniques for handling seascapes in Watercolour. Thursday 17th November 2011 10-4pm Costs: £20

USING A SKETCH BOOK Understand the use of a humble sketch book. Learn about the different methods of selecting a subject, sketching and capturing the essence. Thursday 23rd February 2012 10-4pm Costs: £20

COMPOSING BETTER PICTURES Consider the elements of composition and its use in producing more powerful pictures. Thursday 15th March 2012 10-4pm Costs: £20

community & classes

Celtic Calligraphy for Beginners Tutor: Stephanie Kempley

For absolute beginners, learn the techniques to Celtic Calligraphy. Be inspired toproduce pieces of work such as poetry, invitations and place names.

Tuesday 6th March 2012 10-4pm Costs: £20

Relief Printing Tutor: Andrea Curtis

Use a printmaking process to produce personalised cards, wrapping and gift tags.

Tuesday 29th November 2011 10-4pm Costs: £20*

* additional costs for material, please contact Cowbridge Community College fora course outline. 01446 773831

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4th – 27th October

A National Exhibition Untold Stories

Untold Stories, is the firstnational creative artexhibition developed tocommemorate NationalHolocaust Memorial Day2011, held annually on 27th January.

People from communitiesacross Wales were asked to submit theirstories, images and poetry to illustrate howworld wars and other tragedies haveimpacted on their lives, with the aim tocombine people’s past experiences andmemories to produce a legacy for Wales.

The project was developed by the Vale ofGlamorgan Council following an extremelysuccessful series of similarly focused annualarts exhibitions shown at the Council’sprestigious Art Central Gallery in Barry. Theexhibition was developed in partnership withand received support from the WelshAssembly Government and the HolocaustMemorial Day Trust.

1st – 24th November

Adrian Paul Metcalfe Imagine Seas

The work I haveproduced is abstractand no one specificmeaning can orshould be sought.The titles suggestpossibilities to theviewer whileremaining open to

individual interpretation, encouraging anengagement in personal contemplation andcreative thought. As many questions areraised, as are answered but the works seekto explore the possibilities of existence andcelebrate the richness of life. I hopereaders will explore the work forthemselves, find their own meanings, andenhance their own voyage of discovery. 16

Sequence Dancing with Eileen Littlejohn Modern and social sequence dancing with Eileen and Jean. Live music with Chris at the keyboard.

Sundays: 30 October, 20th November, 11th December, 26th February, 25th March, 2.30-4.30pm. £5 per session (includes tea or coffee and biscuits)

Glam Dram With its magnificent performance and rehearsalspaces, St Donats Arts Centre is a superb venue for theatrical shows, plays and musicals. The onlything missing is a resident Theatre Company foradults - until now!

This newly established Theatre Company welcomesanyone with a love of singing, dancing or acting or anyone who wants to get involved withproduction (costumes, set building etc.).

No experience necessary, meet new friends and have fun.

Contact Mike Peters at St Donats Arts Centre: 01446 799100 or [email protected] you would like to find out more.

Tea Dances with Alan Taylor Come along, dance, meet new friends, have fun andenjoy afternoon tea (included in the price).

Fridays 2pm until 4pm (2nd Friday of each month)9th Sep, 14th Oct, 11th Nov, 9th Dec, 13th Jan, 10th Feb, 9th Mar, 13th Apr - £5.50


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2nd – 23rd February

Silures Art Group -PorthcawlThe Garden

The work in this exhibition is theculmination of many visits by members ofthe Silures Art Group to the Georgiangarden which is being reclaimed, at HomeFarm, Coytrahen.

In July the paintings were arranged andshown within the garden and the proceedswere donated to the Latch charity.

Silures Art Group is based in Porthcawl andhas its own gallery at 40 South St,Porthcawl, CF36 3DG

2nd – 29th March

Peter Millis Joy in Modern Art

Encouraged by the success of his previousexhibition here in 2010, Peter presents aNEW collection of his vibrant, inspiring,colourful and above all joyful paintings foryour consideration.

In the Gallery

29th November – 15th December

Digital Dialogue: An Exploration in Time Based Art

Atlantic College Art teachers celebrate TimeBased Art (Animations, PhotographicSlideshows and Stills).

Lucy Male’s Studio installation investigatesthe pre-production process. MadeleineDutkowski fuses professional Photographywith Contemporary Textiles practice with apersonal collection of abstract flowerportraits. Suzanne Davis explores thehuman condition, perception and contextvia multi-textural animation.

6th – 30th January

Pat Johnson Out of the blue

This is an exhibition ofhandmade felt piecesbased mainly on thecoastline in the Vale,local people willrecognise the distinctivecliff formations. Theartist uses Merino fleeceto which is added avariety of fibres , fabrics

and yarns and many techniques toproduce this vibrant exhibition.

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Sut i Archebu TocynnauMae ein Swyddfa Docynnau ar agor o 10am - 4pm, Llun - Gwener (a gyda’r nos ac ar benwythnosau hefyd pan fydd perfformiadau.)Gallwch archebu tocynnau ar lein yn www.stdonats.com(Ychwanegir gost o 60c i bob tocyn lle defnyddir arian parod) neu yn y Swyddfa Docynnau, dros y ffôn (01446 799100) neu drwy’r post.Rydym yn derbyn pob prif gerdyn credyd a siec (yn daladwy iGanolfan Gelfyddydau Sain Dunwyd) a gallwn bostio eich tocynnauam 50c. Pan fyddwch yn archebu trwy’r post, rhowch eich enw,dyddiad ac amser y perfformiad, nifer y tocynnau a gostyngiadau, os yn berthnasol, ac anfon y wybodaeth i Ganolfan GelfyddydauSain Dunwyd, Castell Sain Dunwyd, Bro Morgannwg CF61 1WF.Codir ffi o £1 ar bob gwerthiant lle defnyddir carden credyd/debyd.

Ad-daliadau a chyfnewid Yn anffodus, ni allwn ad-dalu pris tocynnau, ond gallwn eucyfnewid am docynnau i ddigwyddiad arall.

Tocynnau am bris isMae gostyngiadau ar gael i’r henoed, myfyrwyr mewn addysgamser-llawn, pobl sydd wedi eu cofrestru’n anabl a phobl ddi-waith, ac unigolion 16 oed ac iau. Mae gostyngiadau ar gael i grwpiau lle nodir hynny.

How to Book TicketsOur Box Office is open 10am - 4pm, Monday - Friday(and evenings / weekends when there areperformances.)You can book tickets on-line at www.stdonats.com(incurring a charge of 60p per ticket) or at the boxoffice, by phone (01446 799100) or by post. We accept all major credit cards and cheques (madepayable to St Donats Arts Centre Ltd.) and can postyour tickets for 50p. When booking by post simplyinclude your name, date and time of performance,number of tickets and concessions, if applicable, to StDonats Arts Centre, St Donats Castle, Vale ofGlamorgan CF61 1WF. There is a £1 booking fee forcredit/debit cards and cheques per transaction.

Refunds and exchangesWe regret we cannot refund tickets, however, we canexchange for another event.

Reduced price ticketsReductions apply to senior citizens, students in full-timeeducation; registered disabled and unemployed; 16s andunder. Group discounts are available where indicated.

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Facilities for disabled people | Cyfleusterau i bobl anabl

Lift to all floors except the balcony;Lifftiau i bob llawr ar wahân i’r balconi;

Two seating spaces for wheelchair users;Dau le i ddefnyddwyr cadeiriau olwyn;

Disabled car-parking;Lle parcio i bobl anabl;

Guide dogs welcome; Croeso i gwn tywys

Minicom;Minicom;

Hearing assistance in the theatreSystem dolen wrando yn y theatr.

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How to find usWe are 1/2 hour drive from the M4 (junction 33);

22 miles from Cardiff;

10 miles from Cardiff Airport;

8 miles from Bridgend train station;

2 miles from Llantwit Major train station.

There is ample car-parking at the arts centre.For information on public transport, go to www.traveline-cymru.info or telephone 0871 200 2233.

Sut i gael hyd inniDim ond 1/2 awr o yrru o’r M4 (cyffordd 33)

22 milltir o Gaerdydd

2 filltir o Faes Awyr Caerdydd

8 milltir o orsaf trenau Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr

2 filltir o orsaf drenau Llanilltud Fawr

Mae digon o le i barcio yn y Ganolfan Gelfyddydau.Mae gwybodaeth am cludiant cyhoeddus oddi wrth www.traveline-cymru.info neu 0871 200 2233.

This brochure is available in large print, Braille, audioversion and via e-mail. Please call our box office or e-mailus: [email protected] occasions, St Donats Arts Centre may have to cancel anevent at short notice.To avoid disturbing other patrons, late-comers may beasked to wait until a convenient moment before takingtheir seat. Please ensure all mobiles are switched off beforeentering the auditorium. The Arts Centre is a smoke-freezone. All information in this brochure is correct at time ofgoing to print.

Free weekly e-listingsIf you would like to receive information on all ourperformances direct to your inbox, [email protected]

Mae’r daflen hon ar gael mewn print mawr, braille, ar ffurfsain a thrwy e-bost. Ffoniwch ein Swyddfa Docynnau neue-bostiwch: [email protected] bryd i’w gilydd, efallai y bydd yn rhaid i GanolfanGelfyddydau Sain Dunwyd ganslo digwyddiad yn ddisymwth. Er mwyn osgoi amharu ar gwsmeriaid eraill, efallai y byddangen gofyn i hwyrddyfodiaid aros am adeg gyfleus cynmynd i’w seddi. Gwnewch yn siwr fod pob ffôn symudolwedi ei ddiffodd cyn mynd i mewn i’r awditoriwm.Gwaherddir mwg yn y Ganolfan Gelfyddydau. Mae’r hollwybodaeth yn y daflen hon yn gywir wrth fynd i’r wasg.

E-restrau wythnosol am ddimOs hoffech dderbyn gwybodaeth am ein holl berfformiadau yn syth i’ch mewnflwch, [email protected]


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Booking Information

Box Office: 01446 799100

Minicom: 01446 799102

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On-line booking www.stdonats.com

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events diary

Jazz in the Glassroom

Arts & Classes

Live Performance

Café Concerts

Key:

OctoberTues 18 3-4pm Hannah Stone

Thurs 20 10-4pm Trees & Rivers in Watercolour

Fri 14 & Sat 15 7pm Magic of the Musicals

Sat 22 3pm 2210 ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE

Sun 23 1-3pm Li Harding and the Gary Philips Trio

NovemberFri 4 8pm Steve Hall

Sun 13 1-3pm Amanda Whiting

Thurs 17 10-4pm Seascapes in Watercolour

Fri 18 7.30pm Bjorn Belief

Tues 22 3-4pm Jennifer Walker & Rhiannon Pritchard

Sun 27 Crafts for Christmas

Tues 29 10-4pm Relief Printing

Tues 29 – Thurs 15 Dec Digital Dialogue

DecemberSat 3 7.30pm Winter Ceilidh

with Thingumijigs

Sun 4 4pm A Christmas Assortment

Tues 6 10.30am The Elves and & 1.30pm the Shoemakers

Sat 10 7.30pm Sean Taylor

Fri 16 7.30pm A Swingin’ Christmas

Sun 18 1-3pm Wonderbrass

Tues 20 3-4pm Christmas Show Songs

JanuaryFri 20 7pm Cinderella

Sat 21 2pm, 7pm Cinderella

Sun 22 2pm Cinderella

Sat 28 7.30pm Mambo Jambo

FebruaryTues 7 3-4pm Stacey Blythe

Sat 18 7.30pm Flamenco Fiesta

Sun 19 1-3pm Archer Pearce Duo

Thurs 23 10-4pm Using a Sketch Book

Sat 25 8pm Rob Deering

MarchSat 3 7.30pm Steve Collins & Friends

Tues 6 10-4pm Celtic Calligraphy for Beginners

Thurs 15 10-4pm Composing BetterPictures

Fri 16 & Sat 17 7pm Atlantic College

International Show

Sun 18 1-3pm Smith & Gilligan

Sat 31 7.30pm Whiskey Dogs

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