Things To Do / Bristol
10 things to do this week in Bristol, June 22-28 2020
Monday
The Windrush Suite
A new body of work by composer Renell Shaw to mark the occasion of Windrush Day, broadcast with a specially created montage of visuals.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/the-windrush-suite
Wednesday-Sunday
The Bullet and The Bass Trombone
“With an intricate, fractured narrative and haunting soundtrack, The Bullet and The Bass Trombone is a modern hymn to people and places now lost.”
www.mayk.org.uk/whats-on/the-bullet-and-the-bass-trombone-by-sleepdogs
Thursday
Little French Goes Italian
Freddy Bird, head chef and co-owner of Westbury Park restaurant, Little French, joins television food series producer Andy Clarke for a celebration of Marchesi Mazzei’s wines and Freddy’s Italian cooking.
www.instagram.com/littlefrench_bristol
Thursday
Uprising 2020
A short film screening followed by a panel discussion that will look back at the St Paul’s riots of 1980 and discuss the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 before the panellists share their thoughts on what the future may hold.
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/10473/uprising-2020
Thursday
Three Cane Whale, St George’s
Bristol’s multi-instrumentalist maestros are next up as part of online programme Listen In at St George’s, which promises musicians from far and wide sharing their passion and virtuosity.
www.stgeorgesbristol.co.uk/listen-in
Friday
Stories from the store, Bristol Museums
This free online talk will explore some of the stories and people involved in the making of the city’s British Archaeology Collection.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/whats-on/stories-from-the-store-from-antiquarians-to-archaeologists-the-creation-of-a-collection
Friday-July 3
The Grinning Man, Bristol Old Vic
Based on The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo, The Grinning Man returns following a triumphant premiere as part of Bristol Old Vic’s 250th anniversary season and its acclaimed run in the West End.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/the-grinning-man
Saturday
Live from the Jam Jar
Live from the Jam Jar is a new weekly show from the Bristol-based team behind Shambala Festival, raising money for four charities supporting the music industry through this current crisis.
www.shambalafestival.org
https://www.facebook.com/ShambalaFestival/videos/578069619777838/
Saturday
Annette Curtain’s Massive House Party
Annette Curtain (aka Tom Marshman) hosts a livestreamed cabaret straight from her front room, featuring spoken word enigma Angus, and dance squatters Rosie and Josh from Impermance, for songs, poems, and maybe a game or two.
www.facebook.com/AnnetteCurtainsPerforms
https://www.facebook.com/AnnetteCurtainsPerforms/videos/280408746444841/
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Sunday
Yoga Brunch Club x Extract Coffee x Bakers & Co
Clem Balfour brings together her love of yoga, brunch and coffee, with the yoga class held via Zoom and coffee food delivered to your door.
www.yogabrunchclub.com/tickets/yogabrunchclub-extractcoffee
Main photo: Yoga Brunch Club at Extract Coffee, photo by
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