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25SEP

THIS WEEK: Last chance to experience Propyard’s exclusive Light & Sound exhibition

Courtesy of award-winning art collective Squidsoup, Beyond Submergence is a landmark immersive art exhibition that introduces visitors to a 20,000 sq ft world of light and sound exhibitions.   Beyond Submergence runs at Feeder Road’s...
25SEP

Former SNL star and beloved actor to perform his comedy music show in Bristol

Celebrated actor, comedian, voice actor, screenwriter and musician Fred Armisen is bringing his ‘Comedy for Musicians but Everyone is Welcome’ to the UK over the coming months.   Fred Armisen’s Comedy for Musicians but Everyone...
25SEP

Double Tony Award winning musical Six is returning to Bristol in 2024

From the West End to Broadway, Six The Musical is known all over the world as a smash hit sensation. Now it’s back, touring the UK across this year and next.   Six The Musical will appear at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 10 to...
22SEP

Indie rock stalwarts The Vaccines are coming to Bristol in 2024

Returning with their eagerly anticipated sixth album, Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations, The Vaccines are heading out on a February 2024 tour of the UK.   The Vaccines will play O2 Academy Bristol on Thursday 15 February 2024.   Once...
22SEP

The Redgrave Theatre have begun to reveal the cast for this year’s pantomime

Theatre fans prepare yourselves for a hair raising adventure about the girl with magic golden hair as Polka Dot Pantomimes and Redgrave Theatre team up to present Rapunzel – A Tangled Tale!.   Rapunzel – A Tangled Tale! will run...
22SEP

The award-winning FEAR at Avon Valley Scream Park returns in October

This may deliver a real jump scare but Halloween is hiding just around the corner and it’s time to start making plans your dastardly plans for this year’s spooky season.   The FEAR Scream Park runs at Avon Valley Adventure &...
21SEP

Ashton Gate teases the return of boy band sensations Take That

Bristol Twitter (or X following its recent rebranding) was abuzz last night with the news that Gary Barlow and co could be set to play a massive outdoor show in BS3 next year.   The rumour mill began swirling following a post from the official...
21SEP

Official cast announced for the UK tour of Hamilton – coming to Bristol in 2024

Multi-award-winning musical sensation, Hamilton, has today announced the full touring cast for a brand-new UK production that will hit Bristol for eight weeks next Summer.   Hamilton will run at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 30 April...
21SEP

A new death-defying world record was just broken in Bristol

Henry Ayala of Circus Extreme has just broken his own world record for leaping through flaming hoops – and he did it on the Downs.   Circus Extreme is a highly-acclaimed touring circus visting Bristol right now, featured in the award-winning...
20SEP

Still time to catch a hilarious murder mystery musical at Bristol Old Vic

From the Olivier Award-winning team behind Fleabag comes Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder, a comedy musical that has received rave reviews since opening in Bristol last week.   Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder is now showing at Bristol Old...
20SEP

THIS WEEKEND: Celebrate China’s Moon Festival through dance at Bristol Museum

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery are celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, with an extra special dance event.   All Under One Moon, a Moon Festival celebration through dance, will take place at Bristol Museum...
20SEP

Jamaica Street Studios’ Open Studios 2023 to take place across this weekend

The annual Open Studios will coincide with the extra special launch party of a brand-new artist led space featuring a DJ set from snooker legend, Steve Davis.   Jamaica Street Studios’ Open Studios ’23 will take place between Friday...
19SEP

Tickets are now on sale for the grand reopening of Bristol Beacon in November

Trip The Light Fantastic will celebrate the reopening of a space reborn with sound and light colliding to create a spectacular night like no other.   Bristol Beacon’s reopening night, dubbed Trip the Light Fantastic, is all set for Thursday...
19SEP

Avant-pop legends Stereolab are dropping by Bristol this Autumn

One of the most influential groups of the 90s and 2000s, the indie outfit have today announced a handful of shows around their prestigious slot curating and performing at Le Guess Who? Festival in Utrecht.   Stereolab will play Bristol’s...
19SEP

Celebrate an iconic date in aviation and Bristolian history this November

Visit Bristol’s Aerospace Museum for a special weekend commemorating the twentieth anniversary of Concorde’s final flight from Heathrow to Filton.   The Concorde20 Anniversary Weekend will take place at Bristol Aerospace on Saturday...
18SEP

Review: Circus Extreme on The Downs

"The feel-good factor continues after the summer holidays, with this bold and entertaining circus show on the Clifton Downs."   Whenever I have been to the circus (and, in four decades, it has not been that often), I have always...
18SEP

A Disney classic is coming to The Bristol Hippodrome in Summer 2024

One lamp, three wishes and an infinite amount of possibilities…the sensational Broadway and West End musical Aladdin will run at Bristol’s largest theatre next year.   Disney’s Aladdin runs at The Bristol Hippodrome from...
18SEP

Bristol Neighbourhood Guide: St Philip’s

We’re back, after a short break, with our guide to Bristol’s diverse and vibrant neighbourhoods – with some cherrypicked spots to showcase just how much is going on in each corner of the city.   This edition, we’re...