Cardiff, September 29, 2025
News Summary
Teddy Swims has announced a major outdoor concert in Cardiff at Blackweir Fields, offering an exciting lineup with support from Freak Freely, Lauren Spencer Smith, and Jordan Rakei. This event is part of a larger concert series featuring big names such as Metallica and Lewis Capaldi, expected to draw numerous fans. Pre-sale tickets will be available soon, and general admission will follow, enhancing the summer concert scene in 2026.
Cardiff
Teddy Swims has confirmed he will perform a massive outdoor concert in Cardiff throughout summer 2026. The concert is set for Friday, June 26, 2026, at Blackweir Fields, marking a significant date for both the artist and the venue.
Swims will be joined by his musical collective, Freak Freely, adding to the excitement of the event. The lineup for the 2026 concert series already includes notable acts such as Metallica, Take That, Ethel Cain, The Wombats, David Gray, and Lewis Capaldi.
Supporting Swims at the Cardiff show will be emerging singer-songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith and versatile musician Jordan Rakei, promising an engaging night of entertainment for concert-goers.
Pre-sale tickets for the concert can be registered for on Thursday at 10am via blackweirlive.com/teddyswims. General admission tickets will go on sale at 10am on Friday through blackweirlive.com and Ticketmaster.
Artist Background
Teddy Swims gained initial recognition through his YouTube channel and is known for his powerful vocals that blend R&B, soul, and pop. The Atlanta, Georgia native has achieved numerous chart successes and completed sold-out international tours.
His breakthrough period occurred in 2024 with multiple multi-platinum chart-toppers and in 2026 he received a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist. This concert at Blackweir will be part of a larger series of open-air concerts and festival appearances across the UK and Ireland.
Venue Information
Blackweir Fields is a newly launched outdoor music venue in Cardiff, developed as a collaboration between DEPOT Live and UK promoters Cuffe and Taylor, with support from Cardiff City Council. The venue aims to host a variety of music events and concerts in a scenic outdoor setting.
DEPOT Live founder Nick Saunders expressed excitement about featuring Teddy Swims in the 2026 lineup, highlighting him as a “vocal powerhouse.” Swims’ upcoming performances will also include appearances at the Isle of Wight Festival and several other locations throughout the UK and Ireland, with new stops announced in cities such as Dublin, Exeter, Glasgow, and Lytham.
FAQ
When is Teddy Swims’ concert in Cardiff?
The concert is set for Friday, June 26, 2026.
Where will the concert take place?
The concert will take place at Blackweir Fields in Cardiff.
Who will perform with Teddy Swims at the concert?
Teddy Swims will be accompanied by his musical collective, Freak Freely, along with support from Lauren Spencer Smith and Jordan Rakei.
When can tickets be purchased?
Pre-sale tickets can be registered for on Thursday at 10am, and general admission tickets will go on sale at 10am on Friday.
What is Blackweir Fields?
Blackweir Fields is a newly launched outdoor music venue in Cardiff, developed through a collaboration between DEPOT Live and UK promoters Cuffe and Taylor, with support from Cardiff City Council.
What other artists are included in the concert series?
The lineup for the 2026 concert series includes Metallica, Take That, Ethel Cain, The Wombats, David Gray, and Lewis Capaldi.
Key Features of Teddy Swims’ Cardiff Concert
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Concert Date | June 26, 2026 |
| Venue | Blackweir Fields, Cardiff |
| Supporting Acts | Freak Freely, Lauren Spencer Smith, Jordan Rakei |
| Pre-Sale Ticket Registration | Thursday at 10am |
| General Ticket Sale | Friday at 10am |
| Other Artists in Series | Metallica, Take That, Ethel Cain, The Wombats, David Gray, Lewis Capaldi |
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