North Wales

What’s going on in North Wales, from News to Entrainment and events, this is the place to look for your North Wales information.

Babe, The Sheep-Pig is Trotting his way to Venue Cymru

Adapted from Dick King-Smith’s much-loved children’s novel which inspired the Oscar-winning 1995 film, Babe, The Sheep-Pig will be brought to life on stage in an enchanting new production. Featuring stunning puppetry, an original score and an utterly charming ‘baa-ber...

Festival No. 6 – Comrades to Cannibals

I am a writer and a person of many words however I do not believe it is possible to accurately capture the true spirit of Festival No. 6 without experiencing it for yourself. There can be no doubt that this...

Llawn 04 Heads to Llandudno for Arts and Creative Adventures

LLAWN (Welsh for ‘full’) Festival returns on 23-25th September with a weekend full of colourful, local and international arts around the theme of ‘Hide / Seek’. There will be the chance to make music with local slate, enter a...

Theatr Colwyn Has Success With Their Summer Films

Here at Blazing Minds we love going to the cinema to see films and it's great to hear the success that Theatr Colwyn in Colwyn Bay has had this Summer with the films that they have been showing. Theatr Colwyn is Conwy's...

Mum’s The Word ‘2’ – Interview with Michelle Heaton

POP star Michelle Heaton’s new stage role Mum’s The Word 2 fits her like a Babygro. The former pop star delights as tomboyish character Robin in the comedy stage show, which reveals what it’s really like to be a mum. However,...

SciFi Wales Returned to Venue Cymru in Llandudno for its 2nd Year

Many of you that have been reading Blazing Minds for some time will have seen us post about the very first SciFi Wales last year. It was an honour that the organisers asked us back for the second SciFi Wales...

TwoPence To Cross The Mersey Heads to the Rhyl Pavilion

A new stage play about the life of acclaimed author Helen Forrester heads to Rhyl this Autumn as part of a new tour. Twopence to Cross the Mersey comes to Rhyl’s Pavilion Theatre from Wednesday 12 October to Saturday 15...

Seaside Soul Brings The Best Music to Rhyl

It's been an amazing day as Soul music came to Rhyl in the form of a free event called Seaside Soul to the outdoor Rhyl Events Arena. The event which I've been looking forward to for a while was various...

Little Shop of Horrors is a Mean Green Mother of a Musical

The mean green mother from outer space landed at Venue Cymru in Little Shop of Horrors, the story of a florist, the love of his life, a sadistic dentist and a carnivorous plant that is a pure scene stealer. First of all,...

Venue Cymru Chills with an Indoor Ice Rink

It was a trip over to Venue Cymru in Llandudno today to check out the indoor Ice Rink, yes an indoor Ice Rink in the summer! It's not as mad as it sounds, with this weekend expecting to be a...

Coast 2 Coast – UB40 Packed Them into the Big Top

Saturday night was the last night of the Coast 2 Coast Festival and it promised to be a loud and exciting evening with UB40 performing in the Big Top. The crowds of people were already arriving at around 5pm at...

Coast 2 Coast – Jason Donovan, Rhydian and Sioned Terry

It was the third night of entertainment at the Coast 2 Coast festival last night with Jason Donovan as the headlining act and with Rhydian opening the evening accompanied by the lovely Sioned Terry. I arrived at the Big Top...