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Presteigne Assembly Rooms
Venue Type: Event Venue
Broad Street
Presteigne, Powys
LD8 2AD
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Sat 10th Oct 26 19:30
Claire Victoria Roberts
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Described as “one of Wales’s leading composers” by Wales Arts Review, Claire Victoria Roberts is a vocalist, violinist and composer taking traditional Welsh song in a new direction.
In collaboration with virtuosic strings, she performs folk songs and traditional music from both Wales and Argentina (where, in Patagonia, there is a Welsh- speak...
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Sun 11th Oct 26 15:00
Oliver Bullough
Genre: Literature
Oliver Bullough is an award-winning author and journalist who writes about financial crime. His latest book, Everybody Loves Our Dollars, tells the story of the world's efforts to stop money laundering, and the reason why they've failed. There's never been a better time to be a criminal, come and find out why.
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Fri 16th Oct 26 19:30
Effi O Blaenau
Genre: Film
Leisa Gwenllian gives a remarkable performance in Marc Evans’ Welsh-language film adaptation of the successful one-woman play Iphigenia in Splott, a story of survival set in the slate fortress that is now the desperate, boarded-up quarry town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. ‘Life is hard here and the people are tough,’ says Effi, introducing herself b...
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Wed 21st Oct 26 19:00
Is This Thing On?
Genre: Film
A comedy-drama directed by Bradley Cooper and loosely based on the life of the British comedian, John Bishop. The film follows a middle-aged couple in New York whose twenty-year marriage is ending. Alex (Will Arnett) faces middle age and impending divorce by seeking purpose in the New York comedy scene, while his wife, Tess (Laura Dern) confronts t...
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Sat 24th Oct 26 19:30
Maddie Morris
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Join BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award winner Maddie Morris, described by Jim Moray as “leading the next generation of socially conscious songwriters” on their autumn tour for an intimate and thought-provoking live experience.
Maddie’s music explores how personal narratives in song can hold deep political importance. Folk songs have always told st...
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Sun 25th Oct 26 15:00
Dark Tales From The Woods
Genre: Literature
As the year tilts toward winter and the clocks go back, join award-winning author/storyteller Daniel Morden for an afternoon steeped in folklore. Hear tales gathered from misty hills, moonlit crossroads, and the timeless storytelling traditions of these islands.
These are stories for all ages — rich with wonder, threaded with mystery, and alive ...
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Fri 30th Oct 26 19:30
The President's Cake
Genre: Film
Winner of the Caméra d’Or for best first film at Cannes, The President’s Cake is a humorous, morally complex and touching evocation of the collective trauma experienced by millions of Iraqi children under Saddam Hussein. We see nine-year-old Lamia from the marshlands of southern Iraq become the unfortunate ‘loser’ in the annual classroom d...
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Sun 8th Nov 26 15:00
Still Life
Genre: Literature
Still Life is a meditation in memoir and poetry contemplating the many aspects of loss which come when we love others. Carol Caffrey's tender narrative is the central strand. She experienced multiple bereavements when her four siblings - two brothers, two sisters - died within a few years of each other. Liz Lefroy has woven her poetry around this n...
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Fri 13th Nov 26 19:30
Wasteman
Genre: Film
A gripping and gritty drama from first-time director Cal McMau, featuring compelling performances and deserving of its BAFTA nomination in the Outstanding British Debut category. Prison cook Taylor has kept his head down while doing 13 years of his sentence and, excited to have made contact with his estranged son, Adam, on the outside, now finds he...
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Sun 22nd Nov 26 15:00
Derek vs Derek
Genre: Film
Two neighbouring Devon farmers, both called Derek, go to war over the future of their land in this funny and timely documentary. One is an advocate for intensive farming; the other is giving his entire farm over to nature, rewilding it into an oasis for wildlife. Tempers fray, wild animals escape, and the land between them is transformed, all...
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Fri 27th Nov 26 19:30
Hen
Genre: Film
What do you call a chicken crossing the road? Played primarily by three Leghorn hens with five understudies (for particular skills) Hen’s poultry protagonist spends most of the film fleeing perilous situations before being recaptured. Starting with an escape from an industrial chicken farm to find a safe place to have her chicks, she’s captured...
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Sat 28th Nov 26 19:30
Janice Burns & Jon Doran
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
Janice Burns & Jon Doran are an award-winning Anglo-Scottish duo who came together after discovering a shared love of traditional music. Their songs tell vivid stories about the nature of life and our place in the world.
Janice & Jon’s ‘clever and uncluttered musical storytelling’ (Songlines) comes alive through tight vocal harmonies and sen...
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Sun 29th Nov 26 15:30
Hoppers
Genre: Film
Animal-lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use a new technology to “hop” her consciousness into a lifelike robotic beaver and communicate directly with animals. As she uncovers mysteries in the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined, Mabel must rally the entire animal kingdom to face a major imminent human-threat.
“Writer-dire...
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Sun 6th Dec 26 15:00
Rhiannon Hooson
Genre: Literature
As the wheel of the year turns towards its dark point and the winter solstice, Rhiannon Hooson leads us from the Celtic Old Year and into the New. Featuring readings from a new cycle of poems which chart a course through the months of the year, the talk will explore the process of writing and the ways in which close observation can lead to connection with the natural world.
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Fri 11th Dec 26 19:30
EPiC – Elvis Presley in Concert
Genre: Film
In this immersive documentary Baz Luhrmann (Romeo and Juliet, Moulin Rouge) cuts together two concert films, Elvis: That’s the Way It Is (1970), and Elvis on Tour (1972). Over and around the concert footage, Luhrmann has laid tapes of interviews from the 50s and 60s, using them as connective tissue. It gives us a unique Elvis life story championi...
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Sun 13th Dec 26 19:00
Classical to Folk in the Spirit of the Season
Genre: Music - Classical
A concert that spans a few centuries of classical music and works its way to folk in the spirit of the season.
Leila Basletic, piano; Ruth Watson, oboe; Peter Cornish, clarinet; and John Hymas, violin and accordion.
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Wed 16th Dec 26 19:00
A Celebration of the Christmas Season in Words and Music
Genre: Music - General
Sacred and secular songs for everyone to sing, led by Marion Rowlatt and Michael Tavinor. Guest readers include Llinoss Griffin and Chris Rowlatt.
Enjoy a seasonal evening with mulled wine and mince pies.
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Sat 19th Dec 26 19:30
Step Into Christmas with John Osborne
Genre: Other
From Slade and The Pogues to Ukrainian hymns, village brass bands and a live orchestra playing the soundtrack to Home Alone, this is a show all about Christmas music. The perfect show for nights out in December, step into the magic of the season with theatre-maker and Radio 4 regular John Osborne. Bring your family, work colleagues and friends to e...
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Sat 22nd May 27 19:30
Granny's Attic
Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world
With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny’s Attic are going from strength to strength. Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (melodeon, anglo concertina, vocals), George Sansome (guitar, vocals) and Lewis Wood (violin, vocals) have honed their skills touring the UK and Europe since 2009. They are much loved by audiences up and down the coun...
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