{"id":16303,"date":"2026-03-03T11:59:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/?post_type=events&#038;p=16303"},"modified":"2026-03-03T11:59:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:59:36","slug":"buddy-holly-the-cricketers","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/en\/events\/buddy-holly-the-cricketers\/","title":{"rendered":"Buddy Holly &amp; the Cricketers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" single-featured-image\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Buddy-Holly-the-Cricketers-Caerphilly-Workmens-Hall.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header-tagline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<section id=\"\" class=\"block text-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/caerphillyworkmenshall.org\/events\/697f783bcff63\/\">Book your tickets here!<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>You are invited to the best party in the land!<\/p>\n<p>All Holly\u2019s hits, and some from his rock \u2019n\u2019 roll pals, are played live on stage by these five amazing young actor-musicians, who always delight crowds with their fabulous show.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring raw rock \u2019n\u2019 roll, beautifully haunting ballads, energetic performances \u2013 and some genuinely hilarious moments \u2013 there is no live event that delivers a better Buddy experience.<\/p>\n<p>So, whether you\u2019re young in years or young at heart, this night with Buddy and the boys really is guaranteed to have everyone singing along to the music and dancing in the aisles.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t<section id=\"\" class=\"block featured-content-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-title-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-solid fa-stars\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Discover More<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"featured-content-wrap\">\t\t\n                \n                    <article class=\"archive-content-card\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/en\/listings\/risca-museum\/\">\n                            <div class=\"featured-content-image\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Risca-Museum-Printing-Press.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <div class=\"post-feed-feature-overlay\"><\/div>\n\n                            <div class=\"featured-content-content\">\n\n                                <h3>Risca Museum<\/h3>\n                                <div class=\"featured-content-types\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/en\/type\/arts-culture\/\" rel=\"tag\">Arts &amp; 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