October 2010 Events
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Performances
Dave Arcari
Slide guitarist Dave Arcari's Blues sound owes as much to punk, country, trash and rockability as it does to pre-war Delta Blues. This year Arcari adds the legendary Glastonbury to his impressive list of festival appearances.
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 23/10/2010 |
8pm |
£10.00 /Blues Club Members £8.00 |
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Performances
Abertillery Town Band and Harmonie de Royat
An evening concert not to be missed as the Abertillery Town Band perform with special guests from our twinned town of Royat. L'Harmonie de Royat, the Wind Band from France, together with the Town Band will perform special pieces of music that will live in your memory for a long time after this evening. Joining the concert will be the Kids R Us Mixed Choir.
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 30/10/2010 |
7pm |
£7.50 |
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November 2010 Events
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Performances
25th Anniversary Concert
Abertillery Youth Drama and Music Society present a special 25th Anniversary Concert, featuring the talented youngsters of this society as they perform dance routines and songs from the last 25 years of musical youth in Abertillery.
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 06/11/2010 |
7.30pm |
£5.00 |
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December 2010 Events
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Performances
Murder at The Met
A murder is committed and you are about to help solve the crime. Aber-yr-Ellit Amateur Dramtic Society has invited its sponsors to a preview performance of its latest play, but not all the corpses are in the script! One of the company is dead and everyone has a motive...
As you enjoy a 4 course buffet meal you will have the chance to question the suspects. The winning table will receive a prize
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 04/12/2010 |
7pm |
£29.50 |
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Performances
It's Snowtime!
Abertillery Operatic and Amateur Dramatic Society present their annual Christmas Show, with excerpts from traditional Christmas tales, Christmas Carols and festive entertainment.
This year also they will delight audiences with a selection of work from Les Miserables.
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 08/12/2010 |
7pm |
tbc |
| 09/12/2010 |
7pm |
tbc |
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Performances
Annual Pantomime
This year Abertillery and District Community Council are hosting Cinderella as the annual pantomime. Come along and meet Buttons, Cinders and the Ugly Sisters.
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 18/12/2010 |
2pm |
£5.00 |
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February 2011 Events
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Performances
Bluesy Susie Band
This evening we are delighted to welcome back to The Met, the Bluesy Susie Band for a special Valentine's evening of Classic Jazz/ Blues influenced by Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Norah Jones, Billie Holiday and more ..
Since 1997, Susie Webb (aka Bluesy Susie) has been touring the British
Isles playing venues such as Ronnie Scotts, Millenium Centre, Riverfront Theatre, Royal Pump Rooms and many more.
Susie has been featured on BBC television as part of the Brecon Jazz
Festival. Being described recently as 'Wales' answer to 'Ella Fitzgerald'
at her sell-out performance at Pontypool Jazz festival
Sure to be a sell out - book your cabaret style seats in the Auditorium early!!
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 12/02/2011 |
Bar Opens at 7pm. Music from 8pm |
£8.50 |
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Performances
A Chorus Line
Abertillery Youth Drama and Music Society present this well known musical play based on casting for a Broadway musical. For 17 dancers, this is the chance of a lifetime. It's everything they have worked towards to fulfil their dream of dancing in a "Chorus Line"
| Date |
Time |
Price |
| 22/02/2011 |
7pm |
£6.00 |
| 23/02/2011 |
7pm |
£7.00 |
| 24/02/2011 |
7pm |
£7.00 |
| 25/02/2011 |
7pm |
£7.00 |
| 26/02/2011 |
2.30pm |
£7.00 |
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Regular Events
Tea Dances
We host weekly tea dances throughout the year, where you can perfect your skills at the waltz, foxtrot and other dances under the guidance of our tutor, and after your exertions – enjoy a nice cup of tea!
Time(s): Every Friday 2pm – 4pm
Price(s): £4.00
Belly Dancing
Please contact us if you wish to join our weekly Belly Dancing classes, which take place on Friday evenings throughout the year.
Time(s): 6.30pm
Price(s): £4.00
Yoga
This cultural form of relaxation and exercise takes place on Thursdays throughout the year. Please contact us in order to book classes.
Time(s): 5.30 pm to 7 pm.
Price(s): £4.00
Dance Company in Residence
We are pleased to introduce our Dance Company in Residence – FFIN Dance. Founded by Sue Lewis in 2003, the company runs workshops to schools, colleges and community groups, as well as performing throughout the UK. For further details please email ffindance@hotmail.co.uk. or visit our website www.ffindance.co.uk
Art Exhibitions
We are pleased to offer local Artists the opportunity to exhibit their work in our gallery space.
Forthcoming Exhibitions :
Jan/Feb Catherine Lloyd
March Emlyn Jenkins
April John Edwards
May Gary Ford
June Media Meithrin
July Lynne Edwards/Deborah Davies
August Maz Winstanley
September David & Esther Chamberlain
October Nora Lewis
Nov/Dec Blaina Art Club
Please feel free to come along and view artists' work between 09.00am and 5pm Monday to Friday. We are able to arrange other times for viewing if required.
There is no charge to view exhibitions.
Pilates
Every Monday evening from 6pm to 7pm.
£4.00
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