
Film / Documentary
The Endless Winter II – Surfing Europe
Bristol-made documentary tracing the classic 1970s European surf trail
Theatre
Preview: Up Down Man, Tobacco Factory Theatres
Sequel to Myrtle’s acclaimed 'Up Down Boy' follows Matty into adult life
Art
Artist of the Month: Carol Peace
Buy exclusive art from one of Bristol's best-known artists, Carol Peace
This week’s highlights include the opening of acclaimed sculptor Carol Peace‘s new exhibition at the Paintworks celebrating her 25 years in Bristol, Myrtle Theatre Company‘s Up Down Man at the Tobacco Factory, Afrika Eye film festival weekend from Friday to Sunday at the Watershed, and the North Street winter fair on Saturday. It’s also the return of the Remembrance Sunday commemoration to the centre.
For more daily picks, see below:
Film / Documentary
Bristol-made documentary tracing the classic 1970s European surf trail
Books & Spoken Word / Bristol
History of the Easton Cowboys and Cowgirls
People’s Republic of Stokes Croft: Monday, Nov 6 2017 6:30pm
Film / Art House
Bristol Radical History Group presents the film the Nazis tried to ban
Music / Alternative
Alt pop duo from London
O2 Academy: Tuesday, Nov 7 2017 7pm
Music / Hip-Hop
Breakout North London rapper
Motion: Tuesday, Nov 7 2017 7pm
Music / Electronic
Hi-fi synth wave funk
Fleece: Tuesday, Nov 7 2017 7:30pm
Film / Drama
Jeremy Irons & Bob De Niro star in Roland Joffe's Vatican-approved historical drama
Books & Spoken Word / Spoken Word
Polly Denny & Extended Open Mic
The Crofters Rights: Wednesday, Nov 8 2017 7:30pm
Music / Alternative
The lovechild of folk and grunge
O2 Academy: Wednesday, Nov 8 2017 7pm
Theatre / Comedy
Musical comedy tells story of one fabulous Victorian
: Thursday, Nov 2 2017 - Saturday, Nov 11 2017
Theatre / Mental Health
Psychosis in the world of Alice’s library
Bishopston Library: Thursday, Nov 9 2017 7:30pm
Music / Electronic
Glitchy electronic duo
O2 Academy: Thursday, Nov 9 2017 7pm
Food & Drink / Wapping Wharf
Enjoy pizzas, burgers, beers and more
Cargo 2: Friday, Nov 10 2017 6pm
Comedy / Stand-Up
Brilliantly incisive comic
Colston Hall: Friday, Nov 10 2017 8pm
Theatre / Social Commentary
Myrtle Theatre's sequel to the acclaimed 'Up Down Boy'
: Wednesday, Nov 8 2017 - Saturday, Nov 18 2017
Theatre / Kneehigh
Kneehigh retell Günter Grass' surreal masterpiece
: Tuesday, Nov 7 2017 - Saturday, Nov 18 2017
Food & Drink / Beer
For one night only in the Fishponds micropub
Snuffy Jacks: Saturday, Nov 11 2017 7pm
Art / Exhibition
Retrospective for this wonderful Bristol sculptor
: Thursday, Nov 9 2017 - Sunday, Nov 19 2017
Music / Indie
A very special daytime show
Exchange: Sunday, Nov 12 2017 1pm
Music / Funk
New Orleans soul/jazz
Trinity: Sunday, Nov 12 2017 7:30pm
Film / Documentary
Portrait of the grandfather of Ghana's fantasy coffin trade