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19SEP

A DJ pioneer is coming to central Bristol venue next month

A certified UK music legend, Don Letts is known for his dynamic sets that mix old and new school dub reggae, both nationally and internationally.   Don Letts will play Bristol Beacon’s Weston Stage on Friday 11 October 2024.   Throughout...
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Bristol’s favourite community cinema to throw birthday party for Susan Sarandon

Celebrate the Party Girl way with a birthday and burger-themed cabaret, an erotica reading, birthday cake, a screening of her greatest films – and a dance party!   The Cube Microplex is hosting a Susan Sarandon Birthday Party on Friday...
19SEP

Seminal stand-up comedian Stewart Lee is bringing his brand-new show to Bristol

Dubbed ‘Stewart Lee VS The Man-Wulf’, the show sees Lee share the stage with a tough-talking, humanity-hating werewolf comedian from the dark forests of North America.   Stewart Lee’s ‘Stewart Lee VS The Man-Wulf’...
18SEP

Restaurant Review: A new menu at Nutmeg Indian Street Kitchen

"A fragrant, five-star journey into Himalayan cuisine" When I moved to Bristol in 2022, I immediately took up the hunt for good food, and one of the first restaurants to come up in conversation was Nutmeg. As Clifton’s most popular...
18SEP

Rock legends The Darkness announce new album and massive Bristol date!

The iconic band have returned to bedazzle and amaze rock fanatics once again as they serve up their eighth studio as well as a lengthy run of UK dates.   The Darkness will play Bristol Beacon’s Beacon Hall on Monday 24 March 2025.   A...
18SEP

Still time to secure tickets for Blue Man Group’s Bristol extravaganza

The global entertainment phenomenon are returning to the UK next month as part of their critically acclaimed ‘Bluevolution World Tour’.   Blue Man Group will perform at Bristol Beacon from Wednesday 16 until Sunday 20 October 2024.   Running...
17SEP

Former Fun Lovin’ Criminals frontman Huey Morgan is taking his UK tour to Bristol

The main man of the iconic rock/hip hop group and beloved BBC 6 Music disc jockey is coming to Bristol this winter – backed by a full live band.   Huey Morgan will play O2 Academy Bristol on Saturday 23 November 2024.   ‘The...
17SEP

Star-studded new show NOW That’s What I Call a Musical is coming to Bristol

Featuring a star-studded central cast and creative team, get ready to relive the soundtrack of your youth with this brand-new musical comedy.   NOW That’s What I Call a Musical runs at The Bristol Hippodrome, Tuesday 1 until Saturday...
17SEP

Acclaimed play It’s The Economy, Stupid! opens at Tobacco Factory today

Straight off the bat of a sold-out, critically lauded run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the two-day run of this bold new play is sure to prove a 2024 programme highlight.   It’s The Economy, Stupid! runs at Tobacco Factory Theatres on Tuesday...
16SEP

First look production images released for War Horse’s upcoming tour dates

It’s time to start getting excited for this all-new production of the acclaimed show based on Michael Morpurgo’s beloved novel – coming to Bristol in 2025.   War Horse runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 3 until Saturday...
16SEP

Misery Loves Company Festival hits SWX later this month

Originally scheduled to take place across multiple venues, the event will now take place solely at SWX featuring both previously announced incredible headliners.   Misery Loves Company Festival will take place at Bristol’s SWX on Saturday...
16SEP

Match Report: Bristol City Women 0-0 Birmingham City Women

The home crowd welcomed a fresh era of football today at Ashton Gate stadium with new interim head coach Loren Dykes hoping to get the crowd on side in her first home game in charge.   Following the departure of former head coach Lauren Smith,...
13SEP

Legendary singer-songwriter Al Stewart is bringing his ‘Farewell Tour’ to Bristol

The Scottish-born musician, known the world over for his introspective and lyrically rich output, is calling it a day on a long and celebrated career on the stage.   Al Stewart’s ‘Farewell Tour’ will drop by Bristol Beacon’s...
13SEP

New casting details announced for Kinky Boots The Musical – hitting Bristol in 2025

Musical theatre favourite Courtney Bowman will star as Lauren in the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award winning musical.   Kinky Boots The Musical will run at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 13 until Saturday...
13SEP

The Redgrave Theatre’s announce full cast for this year’s pantomime

It may feel too soon but venues all over Bristol are already making Christmas plans, and The Redgrave is no different with Jack and the Beanstalk running throughout the festive period.   Jack and the Beanstalk will run at The Redgrave Theatre...
12SEP

The Long Read: Beloved Bristol comedy club The Room Above announces closure

Located at The White Bear, The Room Above have been serving Bristol with laughs for eight years, but this week the team behind the venue have announced its imminent closure.   The Room Above’s final shows will take place on Friday 13...
12SEP

Cutting edge live performance festival En Masse announces 2024 programme

Returning for its fourth edition in November, the much-loved celebration of cutting-edge sonics, arts and collaboration is back.   En Masse returns across multiple Bristol venues from Wednesday 13 until Saturday 16 November 2024.   Expect...
12SEP

Not long until TikTok sensation Sam Tompkins’ UK tour hits Bristol

Finding viral fame in 2021, Sam Tompkins has risen to become one of the most vital and fastest-selling UK pop musicians in recent years.   Sam Tompkins will play Bristol’s SWX on Wednesday 6 November 2024.   Since he burst...