London based blues rock guitarist Jack J Hutchinson has announced three intimate acoustic performances for the summer of 2026 the middle one being for the Club & The Muse in Brecon the only date in WALES. Showcasing the blues and roots side of his playing, the shows will feature new material written especially for the run, plus select covers of blues artists who have influenced his song-writing.

Welcome to Brecon Pride, where we embrace diversity, champion equality, and celebrate love in all its forms, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. This years Brecon Pride event will be held 25th July 2026. King George V Playing Field (next to Theatr Brycheiniog)

STRAP ON YOUR STILETTOS – PRISCILLA IS COMING! Pride Saturday is just around the corner, but we’re starting the party early! Join us on Weds July 22nd for a special pre-Pride screening of the ultimate cult classic: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. We believe in celebrating with purpose, so a percentage  of every ticket sold goes directly to Brecon Pride, helping support the incredible work they do for our community.

Brecon Choir Festival Finale! As the resident choir of the Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach, Cappella Lacencis is made up of some of the most talented young musicians from across Germany. Hear pieces such as the extraordinary Jesu Meine Freude, as well as iconic pieces by the great Bach-discoverer Mendelssohn’s work for a uniquely powerful evening of two profound choral imaginations. 

Arthur first played The MWR&BC back in Sep 2024 for his very first ever show on UK soil alongside Becky THE BULLET Thomas who filled the special guest act roll on that occasion. Just over a month later he returned to play at The Muse and The Brecon Tap (before returning home to The States) alongside the links of Jack J Hutchinson & Michael Parker this time he returns alongside Becky once again.

Around 20 short films from all over the world. Q&As with Welsh filmmakers. Put the date in your diary now. Free entry, drop in, drop out. It’s just one day, from 4pm until 10pm, at The Muse in Glamorgan St. Entry is free and you don’t need to book tickets. Short films from all over the globe will be shown - about 20 that were chosen from the 70 or so who entered.

Swing sounds from a wonderful lineup of in-demand musicians at Brecon Jazz Club.
This lively band include in their programme the often overlooked music of Annette Hanshaw, the 1920s singer whose wonderful music is filled with beautiful, meaningful songs full of emotion and expression, which Debbie Arthurs’ mellifluous, unaffected singing style suits so well. The songs are played in the early 40s swing style of Teddy Wilson and Benny Goodman. At The Muse, Brecon

In the week of Brecon Choir Festival Rob will talk about 60 years of Brecon Singers of which he is the Musical Director and his life as a singer himself. Everyone welcome, tickets to be purchased on the door.

Join stars of the stage and West End as they come together to raise money for The Aloud Charity for an unforgettable evening of musical theatre favourites. Featuring Tom Hier (Joseph, Miss Saigon, Welsh of the West End) and Steffan Hughes (Welsh of the West End, Only Men Aloud), alongside the choral brilliance of Only Boys Aloud and Only Voices Aloud, this promises to be a truly special and unique performance. At Theatre Brycheiniog.

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 suggested venue donation.

The Beacons Orchestra shines the light upon another collection of classical compositions, delivering a beautiful display of music from the Romantics of the 19th Century! Verdi Nabucco Overture, Bizet Carmen Suite No.1, Dvorak 9th Symphony. Held at St Mary’s Church, Brecon.

The year is 1993, the last Glastonbury before the BBC arrived, before phone masts, biometric tickets and wall-to-wall coverage, before it all changed. Glastonbury The Movie: The 30th Anniversary Cut puts a hundred thousand people back in that Somerset field, rebuilt in 4K from the original Panavision negatives, in a detail and quality the film has never been seen in before. Live Screening at Theatr Brycheiniog

BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path. At Theatr Brycheiniog.

Founded and fronted by identical twins Gemma and Violet, NOOKEE weaves together their Welsh, New Zealand, and Egyptian roots into a genre-blending sound that's as electrifying as it is soulful. If you havent experienced this band before you are in for a treat. Expect a fusion of '70s soul, samba, and psychedelic rock.

Craig Revel Horwood is a national treasure. The longest-serving judge on BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing is the master of the Glitter Ball. After starting as a dancer, he worked on the nation’s biggest musicals and became a choreographer, director, and best-selling author. Craig’s also a remarkable singer, and to celebrate the release of his debut solo album – and new book, Revelations - he’ll reveal his own, hidden talent during a Fab-U-Lous night of big songs, tall tales, and glamour. Expect dancing, tales from Strictly Come Dancing, songs, plenty of laughs – and, yes, an unexpected cookery demonstration. Revelations is the show that keeps giving for fans of dance, music, comedy, and the nation’s best-loved dance show. At Theatr Brycheiniog.

Brecon Town Concert Band presents “Some Enchanted Evening” in a marquee in the grounds of Treberfydd House, Llangasty. Picnic on the lawn before a musical delight.

As part of the monthly Talks at Y Gaer series, David Morgan will be giving a talk titled 'Voices in Stone' - Saturday 13th June 2026 at 11.30am at Y Gaer Museum & Art Gallery, Brecon. Free entry, all welcome.

John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery. Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene… Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets. Live Screening at Theatr Brycheiniog.

Conductor Paweł Kapuła brings a work from his native Poland to the stage as he makes his debut with BBC NOW this May at Brecon Cathedral - Marta Ptaszyńska takes the sounds of Vivaldi and transforms them into a new, almost surreal sound picture in A Winter’s Tale, written in 1984. BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Sterling Elliott also debuts with the Orchestra in Schumann’s intensely lyrical and meditative Cello Concerto, and we explore Mendelssohn in cinematic fairytale form in his overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Although less frequently performed than some of his other symphonies, Beethoven’s Second Symphony is a snapshot of Beethoven at his most humorous.

Experience the drama. Feel the music. Be part of something meaningful. I Dreamed a Dream is coming to Brecon Cathedral for an incredible evening of musical theatre. Set within the stunning cathedral surroundings, this concert is perfect for theatre lovers, music fans, and anyone looking for a truly special night out. An extraordinary performance, supporting a life-saving cause.

All proceeds go towards supporting Calon Hearts UK – funding heart screenings and placing lifesaving defibrillators in communities across Wales.

The Mid Wales Rhythm and Blues Club are Celebrating the 12^th anniversary of the MWR&BC! The confirmed line-up includes - JON AMOR TRIO, THE TERRAPLANES BLUES BAND, ELSIE FRANKLIN, CARLEY’S WRECK AND RUIN, THE PAUL KEDDLE BAND AND MORE! doors open at 3pm with background music played until and in between all acts. Held at the Brecon Tap.

Nothing In Rambling return to play at the Brecon Tap. Sister Suzie and Andy Twyman take you on a musical journey through Mississippi and Louisiana performing music by artists such as Memphis Minnie, Blind Boy Fuller and Elmore James. Guided by a mutual passion for early blues, they evoke the playfulness, power and soul of the music and the people who created it.

Pam Ayres has spent a lifetime providing hilarious insights into the delights and tribulations of everyday life. She has now gathered her poetry into her latest book, DOGGEDLY ONWARD – A Life in Poems, 1970s-2020s, tracing the course of her life. Recent TV appearances include two series of The Cotswolds for Channel 5, This Morning, Alan Titchmarsh, Countdown and Would I Lie To You?  At Theatre Brycheiniog this May.

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 suggested venue donation.

Mid Wales Rhythm & Blues Club promises a night to excite, as Liz Jones’ supersonic sound rumbles through Broken Windows, creating a perfect blend of roots, blues and psychedelia that’ll have the roof raised and the stars aligned! Special guests on the night will be Disque Bleu.