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AlestormCardiff · Thu, 14 Jan 2027

19:00 local time

About this event

Alestorm takes place at The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union, Cardiff on Thursday, 14 January 2027, starting at 19:00 local time.

It is listed as Metal / Heavy Metal (Concerts).

The line-up includes Alestorm, Battle Beast, and Wizardthrone.

The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union has 27 upcoming events on our calendar.

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Nearest station
Cathays · Train station · 80 m · 1 min walk

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Alestorm at The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union: show day guide

Show starts
19:00
Alestorm on stage(est.)
20:30
Set length(est.)
1 hr, 15 mins
Expected finish(est.)
21:45
Getting there
Cathays, 80 m (1 min walk)

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Mein Schiff 6, Palma de Mallorca on 7 October 2026 · Tour: Octopus Battlequest 2026

  1. 1Shipwrecked
  2. 2The Quest
  3. 3The Sunk'n Norwegian
  4. 4Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship
  5. 5Mexico
  6. 6Pirate Metal Drinking Crew
  7. 7Magnetic North
  8. 8No Grave but the Sea
  9. 9Banana
  10. 10Under Blackened Banners
  11. 11Walk the Plank
  12. 12Hyperion Omniriff
  13. 13P.A.R.T.Y.
  14. 14Shit Boat (No Fans)
  15. 15Captain Morgan's Revenge
  16. 16Fucked With an Anchor
  17. 17Rumpelkombo

Most played songs on this tour

  • Drink×18
  • Mexico×17
  • Banana×17
  • P.A.R.T.Y.×17
  • Fucked With an Anchor×17
  • Keelhauled×17
  • The Sunk'n Norwegian×16
  • Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship×16
  • Under Blackened Banners×16
  • Shit Boat (No Fans)×16

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Alestorm

Line-up

About Alestorm

Alestorm, formerly Battleheart, are a Scottish heavy metal band formed in Perth in 2004. As a result of their pirate theme, critics and fans have been dubbed them a "pirate metal" band. The group currently consists of lead vocalist/keytarist Christopher Bowes, bassist Gareth Murdock, drummer Peter Alcorn, keyboardist/harsh vocalist Elliot Vernon and guitarist Máté "Bobo" Bodor.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union

The Great Hall, From Sengenydd Road, Cardiff, CF24 4az
Accessible seating
Accessibility Where do I find information on accessibility: Please visit the venue website cardiffboxoffice.com The entrance to The Great Hall is on Senghennydd Road. The door between Magic Wrap and Cardiff Student Letting is on a flat level with a lift available off the central stairwell of the building giving access to the required level. There is no accessible parking at the venue. An accessible toilet is available inside on levels 2 & 4. There is an accessible viewing area from the balcony
Venue rules
Prohibited Items No food, alcohol, water or soft drinks may be taken into the venue. Unauthorised professional photography or use of professional recording equipment and lenses are prohibited and will not be permitted in the venue.

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Alestorm: FAQs

When is Alestorm?

Alestorm is scheduled for Thursday, 14 January 2027 at 19:00 local time.

Where is Alestorm taking place?

At The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union, The Great Hall, From Sengenydd Road, Cardiff CF24 4az.

How much are tickets for Alestorm?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

What songs will Alestorm play?

At their most recent show (7 October 2026, Palma de Mallorca) Alestorm played 17 songs, including Shipwrecked, The Quest, The Sunk'n Norwegian, Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship, and Mexico.

Does Alestorm have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Alestorm has 16 upcoming dates, including Birmingham (15 Jan), Bristol (16 Jan), and Bournemouth (17 Jan).

Who is supporting Alestorm at The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union?

The line-up also includes Battle Beast and Wizardthrone.

What time does Alestorm go on stage?

Alestorm is expected on stage around 20:30, after Battle Beast and Wizardthrone. The show itself starts at 19:00 local time.

How long is Alestorm's set?

Recent shows ran to 17 songs, about 1 hr, 15 mins on stage, so expect to finish around 21:45.

Alestorm

Thu, 14 Jan 2027

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