Up and coming Gigs
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Past Gigs
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| Monday 25th August 2008 15:15:00 | Greenbelt Festival, Cheltenham | Performance Cafe | Named after a tree, Nikko Fir gives you "music that is sharp and pungent and cleansing, with a slight air of loneliness and high places". You'll be pining for more.
Touting "acoustic-folk-rock", Nikko Fir's Tim Sparks describes himself as "a rock musician disguised as a folk guitarist", with influences ranging from Queen and Tree63 to Del Amitri and Duke Special. In a word: evergreen |
| Sunday 13th January 2008 18:00:00 | Hill City Church, Trevethin, | Soul Sessions | An evening of food live music with Dai Hankey and the Trevethin Hill City Crew, food for your stomach, music to your ears, and hope for your heart. |
| Sunday 11th November 2007 20:30:00 | Edwards, St. Mary's Street, Cardiff | Solace - Soapbox and Nikko Fir | Solace - church in a nightclub This is what Solace say about the evening: "Newbridge based band Soapbox return to perform at Solace. After blowing everyone away with the energy of their first performance a few months ago, we just had to have them back! This time they're supported by the huge acoustic talent of Nikko Fir" Free Entry |
| Friday 14th September 2007 19:30:00 | Refectory, Iona Abbey, Isle of Iona | Joint Live Gig - Simon De Voil and Nikko Fir | Two solo acoustic artists - one ancient refectory roofed by Norwegian Wood. Candlelight, harmonies and the sound of music - miss it, miss out... |
| Tuesday 6th February 2007 07:00:00 | The Woodville, Woodville Road, Cardiff | BREATHE live music event | A host of up and coming music stars from Cardiff Christian Union play live music. Also featuring The Wash House Story, Marc Thomas, Dave Rhys Medlicott, and Jon Roberts. |
| Monday 22nd January 2007 20:00:00 | RBC Centre | Youth Chill Night | Tim and Kraig Keller - jam, inspire and chill with the RBC youth. |
| Sunday 3rd September 2006 20:00:00 | Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, CF15 8HR | Live Music Night | Tim Sparks solo gig (aka Nikko Fir) featuring members of Laughter of the Crowd. Bring a friend and some requests... |
| Saturday 26th August 2006 20:00:00 | Cheltenham Racecourse | Greenbelt Festival | Tim, Sarah and guest mandolin virtuoso Paul Tiernan entertain the crowds at Greenbelt. |
| Sunday 20th August 2006 09:00:00 | Gwaelod-y-Garth Inn, Gwaelod-y-Garth, Main Road, Cardiff, CF4 8HH | Open Mic night | Tim stopped by the (first ever) open mic night at the fantastic pub under Garth Mawr - completely by accident. All in all, a great night - invited back on the 3rd September... see you there! |
| Saturday 18th March 2006 22:00:00 | Radio Wales 103.9 FM | Live Session, with Frank Hennessy | Tim, Meilyr and Sarah perform a session on Radio Wales, Celtic Heartbeat. Tune in! 103.9FM or online. |
| Friday 17th March 2006 20:00:00 | CF10, Cardiff Uni Students Union | Life Aid, Charity Gig for Medecins Sans Frontieres | Tim, Meilyr and Sarah open the show for the Life Aid gig in aid of the most worthy Medecins Sans Frontieres. |
| Sunday 5th February 2006 21:00:00 | The Toucan, Upper Clifton St. (map) | Toucan Open Mic | Tim, Meilyr and Sarah check out the new Toucan! www.toucanclub.co.uk |
| Thursday 3rd November 2005 20:00:00 | Journey's Cafe Bar, Upper Clifton St. (map) | PRISONERS OF THE SUN | Walking Wounded support the classic Cardiff-based band Prisoners of the Sun. |
| Thursday 27th October 2005 21:00:00 | The Gate Arts Centre, Keppoch Street, Cardiff | Open Mic. | Tim, Meilyr and Sarah try out some new material for the punters at the Gate. |
| Wednesday 28th September 2005 21:00:00 | Shot in the Dark, City Road, Cardiff | Acoustic Open Mic. | Tim, Meilyr and Sarah squeeze into the open mic at SITD and wow the crowds. |
| Saturday 10th September 2005 21:00:00 | The Bull, Buckley Square, Llangefni, Ynys Mon | The only acoustic set in the Bull | Tim, Meilyr and Javier perform for the Gogs in the Bull, unplugged. Brave and fun. Never has 'We Will Rock You' been heard like this... |
| Friday 9th September 2005 20:00:00 | Mona Pavilion, Mona Showground, Gwalchmai, Ynys Mon (Anglesey), North Wales | Llangefni Beer Festival feat. | Tim, Meilyr and Javier return to Meilyr's home turf to support the Moniars. |
| Saturday 27th August 2005 00:00:00 | Greenbelt Festival Cheltenham Racecourse | Bandstand | Tim busks his way through the festival while moonlighting as a techie. |
| Friday 26th August 2005 19:30:00 | Coffee Lounge, Whitchurch, Cardiff (map) | Revive Cafe, Spill the beans, Stir the senses, Smell the coffee | Revive is a bunch of 20/30s who share a passion for the creative arts, entertainment, fresh music, poetry, drama and a quality cup of coffee!! |
| Thursday 25th August 2005 20:30:00 | Journey's Cafe Bar, Upper Clifton St. (map) | "no one told me why" CD LAUNCH GIG | Featuring: Coldra DJ C++ And, a chance to buy the new album! |
| Tuesday 28th June 2005 20:00:00 | Millenium Centre, Cardiff Bay | Pre-show Music | Entertaining the concert-goers before the show. |
| Saturday 11th June 2005 16:00:00 | The Allendale Centre, Wimborne Minster, Dorset | Wimborne Folk Festival | Tim, Meilyr and Lydia return to Tim's hometown, to the world-renowned international Wimborne Folk Festival. |
| Tuesday 7th June 2005 20:00:00 | Journey's Cafe Bar, Upper Clifton St. | Joint gig with Manna | Aled Myrddin and the Manna boys join us before whipping off around Wales on tour... |