What's on around the Mawddach Estuary

Film: American Sniper (15) Directed by Clink Eastwood. Starring Bradley Cooper. Based on the real-life story of a "legendary" sniper, who, after 4 tours in Iraq returns to his wife & child.

Film: Kingsman: The Secret Service (15) Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson and Michale Caine all star in this spy romp - but possibly the biggest star for us is local Taron Egerton who plays the young lad recruited to be "New Blood".

Mart Rodger & Manchester Jazz. An annual visit by a traditional jazz band is becoming part of our programme, so if it’s only one, let’s make it a good one - and it is! After a visit by Mart to New Orleans in 1982, the band was born & since then has led the field in this style of jazz. A night of happy music, happy people, & great entertainment.
www.barmouthmusic.org

Film: Pride (15) Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton star in this comedy drama. UK gay activists work to help miners during their strike in the summer of 1984. And residents in a Welsh village are in for a shock when the activists pay a visit.

Film: A Night at the Museum 3 (PG) The magic stone tablet that brings his exhibit friends to life is corroding, so Larry Daley (Ben Stiler) must journey to London, find it's creator and save the magic. Fun for everyone - come dressed as your favourite animal!

Cor CF1 Choir Winners of the UK National Choir of the Year award in December 2014, this is a Cardiff based choir of young people which has enjoyed considerable success and has travelled to sing in Europe and the USA.This event, taking place in the atmospheric acoustics of St John’s Church is supported by and in tribute to the Barmouth Arts Festival, 40 years. They will present a variety of music from classic to pop, in several languages - Welsh, English, Latin & Russian.
Tickets: £12.50 available

Shakespeare at the Lantern: RSC Presents Loves Labours Won
Autumn 1918. A group of soldiers return from the trenches. The world-weary Benedick and his friend Claudio find themselves reacquainted with Beatrice and Hero. As memories of conflict give way to a life of parties and masked balls, Claudio and Hero fall madly, deeply in love, while Benedick and Beatrice re ignite their own altogether more combative courtship. Shakespeare's comic romance plays out amidst the brittle high spirits of a post-war house party.
Tickets £15 (£10 concessions)

Film: Jupiter Ascending

Hugh's Views. A morning in the entertaining company of Hugh Roberts, curator of Barmouth's digital archive of old photographs. Many new images added, equals many more stories to tell!
£1.50 includes raffle ticket.
Tea/Coffee & Biscuits on sale, proceeds to Dragon Theatre funds.

Film: Whiplash

Opera from the ENO: La Traviata
The moving story of the beautiful courtesan Violetta, who is made to sacrifice her one hope of personal happiness for the sake of her lover’s reputation. Verdi's masterpiece combines compelling characters with powerful melodies.

National Theatre Live Presents: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
An epic new play by David Hare based on the book by Kathrine Boo, and starring Meera Syal. India is surging with global ambition. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport lies a makeshift slum, full of people with dreams and fragile plans of their own begins. Tickets £15 (£10 concessions) Advance from the box office or online at www.seetickets.com

Film: 50 Shades of Grey.
With after show party on Sat 14th.

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Jazz Upstairs: Richy Jones with the Mal Fisher Quartet Local vocalist Richy Jones, backed by the Mal Fisher quartet true music no more need be said.
Reservations Only. Phone 01341 450353. Tickets £8.00
www.barmouthmusic.org

Shakespeare at the Lantern: Hamlet
From its sell-out run at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre comes this unique and critically acclaimed production of Shakespeare's Hamlet. In this stripped-back, fresh and fast-paced version, BAFTA nominee Maxine Peake creates a Hamlet for now, giving a performance hailed as “delicately ferocious” by The Guardian
Tickets £15 (£10 concessions)

The Street Band. The name says it all. A carnival band made up of 12 men determined to have a good time will play half the night, & take us around the musical world, whilst Richy Jones local vocalist, accompanied by the Mal Fisher Quartet will give us ballads, bossas, & something bluesy for the other half of the evening.
A wide range of music to suit all tastes.
www.barmouthmusic.org

Concert: The Coal Porters Doors open 7pm - On Stage 8pm
Tickets from Fairbourne Post Office or call Bob on 07595 156202

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

National Theatre Live Presents: The Hard Problem
A new play by Tom Stoppard. Hilary, a young psychology researcher at a brain science institute, is nursing a private sorrow and a troubling question at work, where psychology and biology meet. If there is nothing but matter, what is consciousness?
Tickets £15 (£10 concessions) Advance from the box office or online at www.seetickets.com

Jazz Improvisation Workshop. Run by international jazz guitarist Mike Walker. For some reason, despite travelling the rest of the world, Mike seems quite happy to come back to Barmouth occasionally. The workshop is already fully booked with approximately 12 musicians attending, made up of a rhythm section & a number of frontline instrumentalists. Entry to the Saturday night jam, which will start at 7.30pm, will be free. Friends & family are welcome
www.barmouthmusic.org

Bryn Fon and Band

Blues & beyond. Tom Doughty & Graham Bellinger. Tom is probably the leading lap slide guitar player in the UK, & Graham is well known in the North West for his guitar playing & vocals. The two of them have often performed together & will bring us a rich & moving musical tapestry ranging from blues to self compositions.
www.barmouthmusic.org

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

National Theatre Live Presents: Man and Superman
Ralph Fiennes stars in this exhilarating reinvention of Shaw's provocative classic. A romantic comedy, an epic fairytale, a fiery
philosophical debate, Man and Superman asks fundamental questions about how we live.
Tickets £15 (£10 concessions) Advance from the box office or online at www.seetickets.com

Opera from the ENO: The Pirates of Penzance
Sentimental pirates! Blundering policemen! Absurd adventures! Mike Leigh's new production of Gilbert and Sullivan's dazzling comic opera
combines brilliant humour and razor-sharp wit with memorable melodies.

Neil Yates. Trumpet & flugelhorn, will be bringing a band playing in the style of Cannonball Adderley. Cannonball’s bands, in which his brother Nat played cornet, were always immensely exciting this night will be no exception. Prepare to be excited!
www.barmouthmusic.org

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Pete Churchill& Nikki Iles. Pete & Nikki are both highly acclaimed jazz educationalists & wonderful performers. They have played & recorded with the best. Pete will be featured on vocals & keyboard, & Nikki no doubt, will be featured on accordion & keyboard during the course of the night. This sort of intimate gig will not be repeated since they are performing as part of a vocal & improvisation workshop that they are running here for 3 days.
www.barmouthmusic.org

Jazz Improvisation & Vocal Workshops. The vocal workshop will be run by Pete Churchill, & the instrumental sessions by Nikki Iles. Once again, the reputation of these international performers & teachers has brought us full workshops. The Saturday night jam, which will start at 7.30pm will be a lot of fun, since the two groups will get together for a good time.
www.barmouthmusic.org

Opera from the ENO: Carmen
A passionate tale of lust, seduction and betrayal, Carmen is set during the dying days of Franco's Spain. Calixto Bieito’s acclaimed production of Bizet’s dazzling opera evokes all the sounds and sizzling atmosphere of Spain

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3

Open Mic Night. Starts in the bar area after tonight's film. A night in Tywyn that consistently reveals the richness of local musicianship. We LOVE it!
Admission free with the film or £3