Alex Clarke is a terrific tenor sax player who performed at Brecon Jazz 2023 to great acclaim as well as wowing jazz festival audiences near and far. Her powerful playing, straightahead style and imaginative soloing, have earned her top rank status across the country. Alex returns to Brecon, this time for a Club date, with stellar musicians, Adrian Thorne from Wales on double bass and UK star, Matt Holmes on drums.

Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in 2023. On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues between their ruler Wotan and his rebellious daughter, Brünnhilde.

Spectacular performing duo, two absolute superstars, Joanna Eden and Andres Lafone play The Muse for Brecon Jazz Club. This creative partnership make beautiful music - both singers, pianist, bassist, two connected, skilfull songwriters.

Global Wave is the latest project from 'Iraqi-Welsh singer/violinist Azhaar Saffar. With their jazz funky world beats the band continue the tropical jazz sabor of that she is known for Global Wave have recently released their new EP ‘Song of the Quetzal’, The music composed by Azhaar after an encounter with these legendary birds on a mountain top in Costa Rica in 2020. Playing at The Muse, Brecon.

As part of the ‘Talks at Y Gaer’ series, Elizabeth Jeffreys is giving a talk about Sarah Siddon’s story at Y Gaer Museum & Art Gallery, Brecon. Free Entry, All Welcome.

Brecon Folk and More Club meets on the First Wednesday of every Month at The Muse, Brecon. All Welcome. Friendly, informal and diverse, Brecon Folk and More Club share songs, poetry, stories and more. £2 Entry

Classic rock anthems, incredible musicians, sensational vocalists and a ROCKTACULAR experience; with a lot of laughs thrown in! All the ingredients that make up the phenomenal, ‘Rock for Heroes’! Performed by a superb 7-piece band, the show breathes new life into the music of Guns ‘N’ Roses, Bon Jovi, Van Halen, Dire Straits, Fleetwood Mac, Queen and more!

A visiting original show at The Muse of Blair Chadwicks’ music over the years, that is an auto biography of sorts. It will be be played over two 45 minutes sets and in-between the songs he will be telling his tales of love, loss, grief, belly laughs and tears and all the other bits in between.

MID WALES R&B CLUB proudly Presents THE JAMES OLIVER BAND featuring NORMAN WATT-ROY live at The Muse in Brecon. James Oliver is one of the UK’s busiest acts playing over 300 gigs a year all over the UK, Europe, and the USA! In 2020 James won the UK Blues Awards Emerging Artist of the Year and has since been nominated 3 additional times.

200 years after its opening and a century after acquiring its first Van Gogh works, the National Gallery, London is hosting the UK’s biggest ever Van Gogh exhibition. Van Gogh is not only one of the most beloved artists of all time, but perhaps the most misunderstood. This film is a chance to reexamine and better understand this iconic artist.

Wynford Jones and Geoff Cripps’ towering presence on the folk circuit over four decades has been immense. Both founder members of much-loved 80s folk-rock pioneers The Chartists, Wynford and Geoff retain all their energy and verve. Wynford’s songs articulate, like few others can, the radical Welsh working-class experience…and the poignant memories of growing up in the Valleys.

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley.

Rachel Podger will perform JS Bach's Sonata no 1 in G minor BWV 1001, Partita no 1 in B minor BWV 1002 and Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565 at St David’s Church, Llanfaes, Brecon.

The Mumford & Sons Story recreates the incredible tale of the floor-stomping folk-rock band that in 2009, took the world by storm. Four musicians come together in tweed waistcoats, skinny jeans and bushy beards to celebrate the best of Mumford & Sons' iconic music and their explosive rise to fame. 

Step into an evening of musical enchantment where elegance and romance take centre stage. Fanny Mendelssohn’s Overture opens the night, setting a lush, evocative tone that invites you to be swept away by timeless classics. 

Join the celebration of Mugenkyo’s landmark 30th anniversary, with a very special show of big beats, visual treats & vital energy. Taking the audience on a journey ‘in time’, the concert is a full theatrical experience, with dynamic choreography and heart-pounding rhythms contrasting with atmospheric soundscapes.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure on the big screen! The Banff Mountain Film Festival is back with a brand-new line-up of captivating short films packed with extreme journeys, intriguing characters and stunning cinematography. Join the world's top outdoor filmmakers and adventurers as they climb, ski, paddle, run and ride through the wildest corners of the planet!

Water Wars is a powerful and visceral eco-thriller which delves into a dystopian near future, where global water shortages spark political conflict and personal betrayals. As communities are torn apart by dwindling resources, the play questions humanity's priorities, the price of survival, and the impact of environmental degradation on the fabric of society.

Brecknock Sinfonia is a first class Orchestra for Brecon and the surrounding district. The orchestra is a blend of professional players, instrumental teachers, and talented amateurs from across South Wales and the Marches. They come together for four concerts a year, this concert is held in Brecon Cathedral

The fourteenth to sixteenth centuries were the high point of Welsh praise poetry to the families of local gentry, the uchelwyr. This lecture by Professor Helen Fulton traces some of the history of the lordship of Brecon and its neighbours through the poetry composed to its networks of gentry families, including the Herberts, Games, and Vaughans.

Tammy Payne, percussionist, songwriter, one of the finest vocalists around, is joined by super talents Ruth Hammond on keyboards, Al Swainger on double bass and Liz Exell on drums. They'll be performing Latin, Jazz & contemporary numbers in celebration of women jazz musicians and international women's day month.

Brecon Town Concert Band present ‘A Spring Concert’ at St Mary’s Church. Tickets available from Band members or contact St Mary’s Church. Refreshments and a social for the band and audience after the concert.

An exciting opportunity to get an insight into Brecknock Art Trust from William Gibb (Chair) and David Moore (Curator), have a browse around the current exhibition, listen to talks by participating artists and a short lecture by Dr Peter Wakelin on the Legacy of 2023's David Jones Exhibition. Share your thoughts in an open forum looking towards future exhibitions and end the day with a cup of tea.

Join Sophie for a morning of creativity in these dark wintery months at The Art Studio upstairs at The Muse for a 3 hour Silver stacking band ring making workshop: You will go away with 2 beautiful rings made by your own fair hands.

Experience the magic of Celtic music at a unique concert featuring The Band of the Prince of Wales and special guests Christ College prep school choir. Enjoy an evening of stirring traditional tunes, breathtaking melodies and captivating rhythms that will transport you to the heart of Celtic culture. At Theatr Brycheiniog.