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How to Build A Town

  What if you could build the future of our neighbourhood? How To Build A Town will look at what needs to change and how […]

Take Your Place

Take Your Place was an arts and activism project for young working-class people aged 14-18. Take Your Place was for dreamers, builders, and thinkers who […]

Gaza Monologues

In December in solidarity with the people and our friends in Gaza and the West Bank we performed a rehearsed reading of Ashtar Theatre’s Gaza […]

Common Wealth Book Club

Our Welsh language book club starts again on Wednesday 25 September. Come and join us from 11am- 12pm in our office at Llanrumney Hall. Clwb […]

WE NO LONGER TALK

What does it mean to be Welsh and not speak the language? To not know the history? Or the activism behind preserving the language? What […]

EVERYONE IS AN ARTIST: Feral Choir

Common Wealth are thrilled to host Phil Minton’s incredible project Feral Choir – a series of vocal workshops with non-professionals and self confessed non singers, […]

The Posh Club

The Posh Club Spectacular cabaret, afternoon tea, dancing and lots of festive fun The Posh Club is a glamorous performance and social club for older […]

Llanrumney-isms

What would you like to say to someone living in Llanrumney? Do you have any unique phrases or nuggets of wisdom you want to impart? […]

PRINCIPAL BOY Drag King Workshop

with Welsh drag king Len Blanco Ever wanted to unleash your inner boyband member/action film hunk/ prince charming? Join in this relaxed drag king workshop […]

EVERYONE IS AN ARTIST: Writers’ Lab

The writers lab is a free, in-person course open to those who are curious about creative writing. Over the course of six workshops, participants will […]

EVERYONE IS AN ARTIST: Drama Workshops

FREE drama workshops for people aged 16-25 at the Grange Pavillion! Join us for three one-off sessions where we’ll get creative, tell stories, have a […]

Common Wealth Podcast – Rent Party

We’ve created a series of podcasts to explore all things Common Wealth, chatting to the people we make work with, the people who inspire us […]

Radical Grime Summer School

Are you 11-16 years old? Are you interested in grime, making art, live performance & changing the world? Common Wealth and No Hats No Hoods […]

Creative Acts

As part of Wales Millennium Centre’s Creative Voice programme we’ve created a six week programme for young people aged 14-25 to get creative! Creative Voice […]

The Future Is Here Festival

How are artists creating social change? What is co-creation? What does it mean? How do we do it? Can the arts operate from a place […]

Mark Storor Workshop

Common Wealth were delighted to host Mark Storor in Cardiff East. Mark Storor is an award-winning artist with a rich and varied experience in visual […]

Moving Roots

Common Wealth was part of Moving Roots, a collective of arts organisations from across the UK: Battersea Arts Centre (London), The Old Courts (Wigan), Restoke […]

Us Here Now

Us Here Now is a celebration of people in Cardiff East; their stories and their power. It’s a journey into what it means to be […]

Rent Party

Being broke never looked so fierce! Come to the party we’ve all been waiting for – a 21st century Austerity Britain immersive show inspired by […]

The Posh Club (Christmas)

The Posh Club is a glamorous performance and social club for older people (60+) held regularly across London and the South East of England. Common […]

Payday Party

Being broke, Welsh and talented never looked so fierce! Food prices up. Fuel prices up. Water bills up. Car tax up. National Insurance up. In […]

Epic Fail

What if failure was a virtue, to be cherished like success is? If it was, would we all feel better? Kid Carpet, Common Wealth and […]

Us Here Now

SHOWING AT THE FUTURES GALLERY, PIERHEAD BUILDING, CARDIFF BAY 13 JULY – 24 SEPTEMBER 2022 Us Here Now is a celebration of people in East […]