[HDNG]TOWN:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]E3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Price of a pint of beer: ú1.30 [BULL] Glass of wine: ú1.20[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Cinemas: [EBOLD](3) One with 7 screens, one with 3 and 2 in the Chapter[PARA]Arts Centre (showing more arty alternative flicks).[PARA][BOLD]Theatres: [EBOLD]Cardiff has 4 theatres. There's the Chapter Arts [PARA]Centre (which also has a dance studio, exhibition centres and so [PARA]on). And there are also the New Theatre (home of the Welsh [PARA]National Opera) and the Sherman Theatre (see below). [PARA]Everything available from panto to Pinter.[PARA][BOLD]Pubs: [EBOLD]The Crwys, Gassy Jacks, and the Irish-flavoured Mulligans[PARA]are [ITAL]good, convenient[EITAL] boozers.[PARA][BOLD]Clubs/discos: [EBOLD](4) [ITAL]Students only really bother with Club Metro (ú2) [PARA]and the Loop (ú3)[EITAL]. Others have student nights when beer's a [PARA]pound a pint, [ITAL]but most of the time they're pricey, naff, Sharon-[EITAL][PARA]shops. Exit is mainly gay, [ITAL]but popular with everyone. Coco's [PARA]was popular, but it burned down, so it isn't popular any more.[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Music venues: [EBOLD]Occasionally, really big bands include Cardiff [PARA]Arms Park on their tours (Dire Straits, Michael Jackson, The [PARA]Rolling Stones), but for more regular rockin' there are many local [PARA]venues featuring mainly local bands, as well as Jazz and Soul at [PARA]the Four Bars Inn (FBI) and Classical at St David's Hall and the [PARA]New Theatre. [ITAL]Whatever your whim, tunes and tones for all [PARA]tastes.[EITAL][ITAL][HDNG]COLLEGE:[EHDNG][EITAL][PARA][ITAL][GRPH]E1[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Price of a pint of beer: ú1 [BULL] Glass of wine: ú1[ESTAT][EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Bars:[EBOLD] (2) The students-only Med ClubBar (cap 500) [ITAL]is very [PARA]popular on Friday nights(a bit less lively during the week). [EITAL]The [PARA]Sports and Social Club (membership ú21 pa), on the hospital site,[PARA]is used by hospital staff as well as students[ITAL].[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Theatres:[EBOLD] The Social Club Hall has a purpose-built stage as does [PARA]the College's main lecture theatre.[PARA][BOLD]Cinemas: [EBOLD]Weekly [ITAL]schlock[EITAL] videos are shown on Med Club's big screen.[PARA][BOLD]Clubs/discos and music venues:[EBOLD] Discos every Thursday and [PARA]Friday in Med Club and occasional bands [ITAL]but none that wouldn't [PARA]be at home doing wedding gigs in pink frilly shirts[EITAL].[PARA][BOLD]Others:[EBOLD] Several balls and 6 'Dining Ins' each year for staff and [PARA]students. Annual St David's Day Diner (very formal).[HDNG]EATING OUT:[EHDNG][PARA]Self-catering canteens, the hospital refectory and Med Club Bar. [BOLD][PARA]Eating out in Cardiff: [EBOLD]see [ULNE]Cardiff, University of Wales[EULNE].
