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31OCT

Just over one week to go until New Soundz Festival takes over Arnolfini

There is something for everyone at this vibrant celebration of contemporary South Asian music with classical sitars, nature-inspired fusion and immersive soundscapes as well as talks, workshops and DJs.   New Soundz Festival runs at Arnolfini...
31OCT

Legendary Liverpool post punk band are heading to Bristol in March 2024

Gloomy rock outfit, Echo & The Bunnymen will be playing Bristol as part of an eagerly anticipated UK tour dubbed, ‘Songs To Learn and Sing’.   Echo & The Bunnymen will play Bristol Beacon on Wednesday 6 March 2024.   The...
30OCT

Stick a pony in your pocket – The Only Fools & Horses Musical is coming to Bristol

The Trotters are back and they’re coming to Bristol’s biggest theatre venue for a two-week run of their smash hit show – fresh from a record-breaking four-year sell-out run on London’s West End.   Only Fools & Horses...
30OCT

British music icon Johnny Marr is coming to Bristol next year

The guitar-wielding indie legend will be dropping by the South West in support of his latest album, Spirit Power: The Best of Johnny Marr.   Johnny Marr will play O2 Academy Bristol on Wednesday 10 April 2024.   This brand-new major,...
30OCT

Theatre show based on beloved children’s book is coming to Bristol this weekend

Following highly acclaimed, sell-out tours, Flock Theatre Makers’ musical adaptation of Lizzy Stewart’s award-winning picture book is coming to Bristol for three shows this Saturday.   There’s A Tiger In The Garden will be...
27OCT

Lead cast announced for An Officer and a Gentleman the Musical!

Based on the classic 1982 film starring Richard Gere, a star-studded cast has been announced for this brand-new production which rolls into Bristol in September 2024.   An Officer and a Gentleman the Musical runs at The Bristol Hippodrome...
27OCT

Head to Bristol Zoo Project for a fun filled festive period this year

This Christmas, Bristol’s top zoo will be transformed into a charmingly decorated festive woodland, surrounded by wildlife and nature.   Festive Woodland runs at Bristol Zoo Project from Saturday 2 December 2023 until Sunday 7 January...
27OCT

Just two nights left to catch Akram Khan’s Giselle in Bristol

Presented by the English National Ballet, Giselle opened last night to rave reviews (read on for our take on the production) with three performances taking place across today and tomorrow.   English National Ballet – Akram Khan’s...
26OCT

One of Bristol's best loved institutions is celebrating 15 years of broadcasting

Celebrate 15 years of legendary Bristol station Ujima Radio in style with a bumper anniversary party at one of the city's most iconic venues.   Ujima Radio celebrate 15 Years of Broadcasting at Bristol Beacon's Lantern Hall on Saturday...
26OCT

Get ready for an Autumn extravaganza at Downend Round Table Fireworks 2023

Roll up, roll up for the eagerly anticipated return of this dazzling display of pyrotechnics, fun-filled activities, and an unmissable evening for families and friends.   Downend Round Table Fireworks will take place at King George V Playing...
26OCT

Everything Everything announce Bristol date as part of eight-date UK tour

This newly announced tour will see the Mercury-nominated art-rock outfit celebrating the release of their eagerly anticipated new album, Mountainhead – set for release in March 2024.   Everything Everything will play Bristol's Marble...
25OCT

Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance is set to swoop by Bristol next summer

The world-famous Lord of the Dance is sure to wow fans up and down the country next year when it returns for a dazzling revival of the iconic dance extravaganza.   Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: A Spectacular Return at Bristol...
25OCT

A family-friendly Halloween trail starts in Broadmead tomorrow

A new family-friendly Halloween trail is running at the Arcade Bristol from the 26th to the 31st of October.   With the 31st of October quickly approaching, and the liminal barriers to other worlds getting thinner and thinner, spirits have...
25OCT

Review: FEAR Scream Park 2023 at Avon Valley

With just one week to go until Halloween 2023, reviewers Stan and Patrick journeyed to the UK’s Best Scream Park (according to voters) to try out the five scare attractions.   FEAR at Avon Valley Scream Park runs at Pixash Lane,...
24OCT

Tickets on sale Friday for Aladdin the Musical’s Bristol run in summer 2024

Escape to a whole new world with one of Disney’s most timeless tales with this thrilling production filled with unforgettable magic, laughs and breathtaking spectacle.   Aladdin the Musical runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Wednesday...
24OCT

Five days left to donate money to the Save The Rhubarb Tavern Crowdfunder

Thanks to the hard work of locals, the historic Barton Hill pub has been saved from developers, and now two Bristol musicians are aiming to fix it up and re-open it for the community.   Tara Clerkin and Sunny Paradisos (of Tara Clerkin Trio)...
24OCT

Last tickets available for acclaimed Oasis tribute band’s upcoming Bristol date

Let’s be honest with ourselves, an Oasis reunion is a long way off. So, the closest we can get to the real thing is Oas-is – billed as the UK’s best and most authentic Oasis tribute band.   Oas-is are set to play Bristol’s...
23OCT

Goldie Lookin Chain are heading on tour to celebrate 20 years since their debut album

SWX have today announced that the slang heavy comedy rap outfit will be heading to Bristol next year as part of the 20th-anniversary tour for their first record, Greatest Hits.   Goldie Lookin Chain will play Bristol’s SWX on Saturday...