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Newport Music Trail: 25 Locations, 90 Acts, Workshops, Tours & More!

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Get ready to follow the music!

Newport’s music scene is about to take centre stage with the first-ever Newport Music Trail, bringing 25 venues, 90 acts, and 36 hours of live music to the city across Friday 28th and Saturday 29th March.

This incredible free event has been curated with FOCUS Wales and will showcase some of the best talent from across the UK, with a mix of rock, indie, punk, folk, hip-hop, electronic, and more.


🎤 Headline Acts

  • CVC
  • Adwaith
  • Lemfreck

Newly annouced acts!

  • Finding Aurora
  • Joe Kelly and the Royal Pharmacy
  • Pizzatramp
  • Thronk
  • Hairdye
  • Matt Le Vie
  • Jenna Kearns
  • Burning Ferns

Venues Hosting Live Music & Events

This city-wide festival will take place across both traditional music venues and unexpected spaces. The confirmed venues include:

Fire & Ice
The Pit at McCann’s Rock N’ Ale Bar
The Riverfront
Arcadia
Newport Market
Kingsway
Gallery 57
Newport and Market Arcades
Newport City Radio HQ
Cwtsh
Le Pub
The Place
Corn Exchange
Cellar Door
The Cab
Newport Rising Hub
More to be announced!

Written by: Ian.Lamsdale

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