West Wales duo Vanguard are to headline a free Radio 1 United Nations gig, hosted by Bethan Elfyn from BBC Introducing in Wales.
Vanguard
She said: "Introducing is a wonderful, massive BBC family; it's all about sharing some of the most exciting new acts in the UK every week. Every now and again we have a get together called Radio 1's United Nations - a gig to bring together some of the best artists from the four nations of the UK.
"In November last year, we went to Belfast; in April we did it in Glasgow but in a couple of week's time we're going to be doing it all again, and this time it's on home turf here in Wales.
"Huw Stephens, Rory McConnell, Vic Galloway and I have have picked out the best electronic acts to represent live at Cardiff's Clwb Ifor Bach on Thursday 7 October."
Headlining the gig and chosen by Beth are Vanguard. "This wonderful duo are the best Welsh producers at the moment, making great French house music."
Full line-up and details:
- Vanguard (Wales)
- Hot City (chosen by Huw Stephens to represent England)
- Not Squares (chosen by Rory McConnell to represent Northern Ireland)
- Kobi Onyame (chosen by Vic Galloway to represent Scotland)
- with C.Y.N.T. DJs
- Doors 8pm, first act on 8.20pm
Highlights from the night will be broadcast on Radio 1 on Wednesday 3 November.
All tickets for the night are absolutely free but there are only a limited number available. To apply for tickets click here: bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/shows/radio_1_united_nations
