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Pontardawe Arts Centre

Pontardawe Arts Centre is based in the heart of Pontardawe, situated 10 minutes off the M4 and 20 minutes away from Swansea. This multi-purpose venue hosts a 400-seat theatre which is used for live events and 3D digital cinema. There is a new studio space, cafe facilities, licensed bar, art gallery and dance studio. The beautiful traditional theatre hosts professional work of the highest calibre, including gigs, classical music, stand up comedy, celebrity talks, dance, drama, literature, children's events and more. Every packed season has something for everyone to enjoy. We also run a weekly schedule of classes for all ages including drama, various dance, photography, poetry and more. Our snooker room has just been redesigned into a new smaller space studio with cafe facilities which will be opening soon. Pontardawe Arts Centre is available for private hire and is able to cater for all different requirements.

What's On @ Pontardawe Arts Centre

Seth Lakeman

Seth Lakeman

12 May 2026 - 17 Oct 2026

Seth Lakeman is a British folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for his narrative-driven songs and energetic live performances. He gained recognition with his 2005 album "Kitty Jay," which was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
Lucy Spraggan

Lucy Spraggan

26 Apr 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

Lucy Spraggan is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of acoustic pop, folk, and witty lyricism. She first gained widespread attention during her appearance on The X Factor in 2012, where her original song "Last Night (Beer Fear)" captured the hearts of viewers. Although she left the competition early, her performance on the show catapulted her into the spotlight, and her debut album Top Room at the Zoo soon followed, reaching high on the UK charts. Her subsequent albums, including Join the Club (2013) and Choices (2021), further showcased her knack for storytelling, tackling themes of love, life, and personal growth. Lucy Spraggan’s live performances are renowned for their intimate, down-to-earth feel, often filled with a mix of humour and heartfelt emotion. She has toured extensively across the UK, performing at major festivals like Glastonbury and Isle of Wight, as well as headlining her own sold-out shows. Her open discussions about mental health, sobriety, and personal resilience have made her a relatable figure to many fans, and her music continues to inspire with its honest and uplifting messages. Lucy remains a beloved figure in the British music scene, known for her authenticity and charm.

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