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5JUN

Experience the blistering magic of The Jam in Bristol this November

Get as close as you can to experiencing The Jam live with From The Jam featuring Bruce Foxton of the original Paul Weller-fronted band.   From The Jam’s ‘All Mod Cons’ 45th Anniversary Tour’ will drop by O2 Academy...
5JUN

Getting to Know: Lee at Beercosm & The Brewer's Droop

This week on Getting to Know, we spoke with Lee from Beercosm & The Brewer's Droop - a beer and brewing shop with serious history in Bristol. Find out about his brewing tips, the brand new space they're opening up - and his ideas for a robot...
5JUN

Tickets running low for The Who next month

Get ready for a rock 'n' roll extravaganza as The Who embark on their latest tour, and they're making a stop at the beautiful Badminton Estate this July, just outside of Bristol. With a career spanning over 50 years, The Who has solidified...
2JUN

SS Great Britain’s popular ‘Summer Lates’ series returns this month

Thursdays are set to be the biggest night of the week throughout the summer as SS Great Britain once more unleash their ‘Lates’ series.   Brunel’s SS Great Britain will run their ‘Summer Lates’ series between...
2JUN

What's On: June at O2 Academy

As one of the prime destinations for the biggest acts from the UK and abroad, O2 Academy is one of the city's most popular venues for students and Bristolians alike. Mongolian Hunnu rockers, the biggest Queen tribute in the UK, and psych-rock...
2JUN

Rod Stewart to be joined by Boy George next month

Get ready for an unforgettable summer of music as Rod Stewart announces that Boy George & Culture Club will be joining him as special guests this July at Badminton Estate.   This exciting collaboration is part of Rod's Global Hits...
1JUN

Anna Karenina is showing at Bristol Old Vic from next week

This critically acclaimed retelling of Leo Tolstoy’s literary masterpiece opens at the UK’s longest continually running theatre next Wednesday.   Anna Karenina runs at Bristol Old Vic between Wednesday 7 and Saturday 24 June 2023.   Reimagined...
1JUN

Multi award-winning uplifting musical to come to Bristol

Multi-award-winning musical Come From Away has announced its first-ever tour of the UK and Ireland – and it’s coming to Bristol next year.   Come From Away runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 20 until Saturday 31 August...
1JUN

The Room Above announces bumper summer season

The Room Above, the White Bear’s fringe comedy theatre, is bringing a colossal new season of summer comedy to Bristol The Room Above is one of Bristol’s foremost fringe comedy theatres, operating out of the top room of the newly renovated...
31MAY

Explore the Music of Lord of the Rings and Beyond at Bristol’s biggest theatre

Next month, fantasy fans will have the opportunity to experience the epic musical world of Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Game of Thrones and more with a special night at The Bristol Hippodrome.   Music of Lord of the Rings and Beyond comes...
31MAY

Two-time Grammy-winning hip-hop group coming to Bristol this week

The legendary hip-hop group Arrested Development are appearing in Bristol this week as part of their highly anticipated 30 Years of People Everyday tour.   GET TICKETS HERE   Arrested Development, founded in Atlanta in 1988, emerged...
31MAY

In pictures: Love Saves The Day 2023

With one of the biggest festivals of Bristol's summer calendar now drawn to a close, we're taking a look back on Love Saves the Day - with ten of our favourite pictures. Love Saves the Day is one of Bristol's most famous festivals - taking...
30MAY

Support announced for Mika’s eagerly anticipated Bristol Sounds show

June begins tomorrow and that means that one of Bristol’s most eagerly anticipated events of the year – Bristol Sounds – is just around the corner.   MIKA will appear at Canons Marsh Amphitheatre for Bristol Sounds on Wednesday...
30MAY

Local legends to accompany debut single release with night of funk

Contagious funk peddlers Stone Cold Hustle have announced that the band will be releasing their highly anticipated debut single on June 10th – and to celebrate this milestone, they will be performing a special gig on the same night. Stone Cold...
30MAY

Harbour Festival announces callout for Cardboard Boat Race

The Harbour Festival’s classic annual cardboard boat races are set to return this year – and they’re looking for sailors. Get ready for an exhilarating and downright quirky event at the upcoming Bristol Harbour Festival. The...
29MAY

Full cast announced for Shrek The Musical in Bristol

Everyone’s favourite ogre and his band of fairy tale companions are coming to The Bristol Hippodrome in August played by a star-studded cast of musical theatre favourites.   Shrek The Musical runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday...
29MAY

Tickets still available for Philly guitar hero Kurt Vile’s Bristol appearance

Presented by Crosstown Concerts, the psych rock favourite is returning to Bristol next month along with his band, The Violators.   Kurt Vile and the Violators will play Bristol’s SWX on Thursday 15 June 2023.   Vile’s...
26MAY

Bristol’s legendary Balloon Fiesta returns this August

Celebrating its 45th anniversary, Bristol International Balloon Fiesta will have all eyes turned to the skies when it returns to Ashton Court this summer.   Bristol International Balloon Fiesta runs at Ashton Court Estate from Thursday...