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Just 3 weeks until Charlie and The Chocolate Factory: The Musical lands in Bristol

This eagerly anticipated on-stage musical production of Roald Dahl’s legendary children’s story is currently engaged on a mammoth UK tour that drops by The Bristol Hippodrome in September.   Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate...
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Antix is launching a brand-new LGBTQ+ night

Get ready to light up your nights in Bristol as Antix, the go-to late-night bar, adds a dazzling new entry to its lineup – an exciting LGBTQ+ night! Hosted by the fabulous DJ Aly Berry, this night promises to be an absolute blast. Antix knows...
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DON BROCO heading to Bristol's O2 Academy in December 2023

Following their incredible main stage performances at Reading & Leeds Festivals last weekend, DON BROCO hit the road again in the UK this autumn and will be at Bristol's O2 Academy on Monday 4 December 2023.  GET TICKETS HERE Having...
31AUG

Bristol’s very own boutique magic theatre is now taking Christmas bookings

It may seem like a while until Christmas, but in reality, it’ll be here before you know it so why not act fast and book a sensational Xmas Comedy Magic Show at Smoke & Mirrors?   On top of Smoke & Mirrors’ regular shows,...
31AUG

Set times for FORWARDS Festival 2023

This year's edition of FORWARDS Festival is almost upon us and, with that in mind, it's time to get yourself acquainted with the lineup and when and where your favourite acts are playing.   FORWARDS Festival 2023 will take place at...
30AUG

Brooklyn based buzz band Geese are coming to Bristol next week

The Partisan Records signees are journeying around the UK next, touring their “post-apocalyptic rock n roll” sophomore album, 3D Country.   Geese will drop by Bristol’s Thekla on Thursday 7 September 2023.   New...
30AUG

Review: Blood Brothers at The Bristol Hippodrome

"A Nostalgic Tale of Human Connection"   ‘Blood Brothers’ is a cornerstone of the west end and has been for over 30 years. Written by liverpudlian Willy Russell when he was a teacher in 1981 with Merseyside Young Peoples’...
30AUG

Caffeine heads rejoice! The inaugural Bristol Coffee Festival runs next weekend

Bringing a Coffee Festival to the South-West for the first time, this inclusive event will have something for everyone, whether you’re a coffee lover, home brewer, barista or coffee professional.   Bristol Coffee Festival is set to take...
29AUG

Bristol’s O2 Academy to host special 1920s themed Prohibition Party in January

Welcome to the Prohibition era! Escape your everyday life and journey back 100 years to the wild parties documented in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary novel, Great Gatsby.   O2 Academy Bristol’s Prohibition Party will take place...
29AUG

Enjoy Britain’s favourite meal on a legendary Bristolian ship

For four dates across August and September, Bristolians will be able to embark on a relaxing cruise on The Matthew, sailing around Bristol’s historic Floating Harbour.   Fish and Chips Trips with The Matthew will take place on Thursday...
29AUG

Saffron announces new series of upcoming interviews with Bristol-based artists

The Bristol-based music non-profit have teamed up with CDR for a series of FREE in-person, production-focused conversations with artists from the Saffron Music community.   Saffron’s CDR sessions will see one talk a month between now...
28AUG

Two digital dub legends are coming to Bristol next week

Mad Professor, a hero of second-gen dub, and Sister Aisha, “The First Lady of Dub”, are coming to Bristol next month. Reggae, and dub in particular, has a truly legendary pantheon of names that sit amongst it – and among those hallowed...
28AUG

Not long until award-winning podcast My Therapist Ghosted Me drops into Bristol

Hilarious hosts Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally are taking their chart-topping, hysterical podcast on the road for a 15-date tour of the UK and Ireland with many shows already sold out.   The My Therapist Ghosted Me podcast tour will appear...
25AUG

Sustainable Fashion Week announces its return to Bristol this year

Strutting across the UK for two weeks this autumn, the UK’s original sustainable fashion celebration is back, with Bristol becoming its national headquarters.   Sustainable Fashion Week runs across the country from Monday 25 September...
25AUG

Acclaimed live act Gentleman’s Dub Club return to Bristol in November

Boasting a unique blend of dub, ska and reggae, these live music favourites are gearing up to take the UK by storm this Autumn with a fourteen-date tour of the UK.   Gentleman’s Dub Club will drop by O2 Academy Bristol on Saturday 18...
25AUG

A murder mystery is set to unfurl aboard Bristol’s number one visitor attraction

Next week, Brunel’s SS Great Britain will be hosting an exhilarating evening of entertainment performed by 1st Call Murder Mystery amongst the captivating backdrop of the famous ship.   Brunel’s SS Great Britain’s Murder...
24AUG

FORWARDS Festival announce final names for the INFORMATION conversation stage

Festival goers can expect a diverse and thought-provoking INFORMATION stage programme Channel 4 representatives, actors, authors, music industry heavyweights and more.   FORWARDS Festival 2023 will take place at The Downs, Bristol on Friday...
24AUG

Propyard to wave goodbye to Unicornfest with a special farewell event

Taking place next month, this weekend long Farewell Festival will signal the end of a truly magical art trail and give Bristolians one last chance to see the ‘blessing’ of unicorns.   Unicornfest’s Farewell Festival will...