
Books & Spoken Word / Poetry
The Art of the Sonnet
Five session poetry course with poet William Wootten
: Monday, Jan 28 2019 - Monday, Mar 25 2019
It’s Independent Venue Week this week, so expect lots of special shows across town. Other highlights include brilliant walking tour Blood and Butchery returning to Bedminster and a special live version of hugely popular podcast Welcome to Night Vale. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan, are also visiting Bristol on Friday, including a trip to the Bristol Old Vic.
Books & Spoken Word / Poetry
Five session poetry course with poet William Wootten
: Monday, Jan 28 2019 - Monday, Mar 25 2019
Music / Folk
Atmospheric psychedelia and Americana
Thekla: Monday, Jan 28 2019 7:30pm
Music / Indie Folk
For fans of Big Thief, Mitski and Sharon Van Etten
Rough Trade: Monday, Jan 28 2019 7:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / Live Podcast
Live performance of cult podcast
St George’s: Tuesday, Jan 29 2019 7pm
Theatre / Bedminster History
Show of Strength lead us around Bedminster's dark past (and several pubs)
: Tuesday, Jan 29 2019 - Thursday, Dec 17 2020
Art / Test Space Spike Island
Paint, performance and participation around communication, repetition, the everyday and the liminal
: Saturday, Jan 19 2019 - Sunday, Feb 3 2019
Books & Spoken Word / Angela Carter
Leading theatre director in conversation
Bristol Old Vic: Wednesday, Jan 30 2019 5:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / Lifestyle
Popular lifestyle blogger
Waterstones Bristol Galleries: Wednesday, Jan 30 2019 7pm
Theatre / Social Commentary
What happens when a community stops talking?
: Wednesday, Jan 30 2019 7:30pm & Thursday, Jan 31 2019 7:30pm
Music / Techno
Syrian musician who started out as a wedding singer
Marble Factory: Thursday, Jan 31 2019 7:30pm
Theatre / Comedy
Live music, heartache and belly-laughs from Tangram Theatre
: Wednesday, Jan 30 2019 8:15pm & Thursday, Jan 31 2019 8:15pm
Music / Psychedelic
Psychedelic pop from New York
The Crofters Rights: Thursday, Jan 31 2019 7:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / Science
New book on history of the universe and how it works.
We The Curious: Friday, Feb 1 2019 6:30pm
Music / Bluegrass
An unlikely sonic combination
Thekla: Friday, Feb 1 2019 7pm
Comedy / Confessional Comedy
Brilliantly sharp comic on life, death and Bohemian Rhapsody
The Comedy Box at the Hen & Chicken Studio: Friday, Feb 1 2019 8pm
Theatre / Animation
Animated ghost tales from around the UK
: Friday, Feb 1 2019 - Saturday, Feb 2 2019
Comedy / Observational comedy
LA-based Iranian/Indian comic
The Comedy Box at the Hen & Chicken Studio: Saturday, Feb 2 2019 8:30pm
Music / Hip-Hop
British Hip-Hop figure
SWX: Saturday, Feb 2 2019 10:20pm
Music / Music
One of rap's true greats
O2 Academy Bristol: Sunday, Feb 3 2019 7pm
Film / Art House
Japan season kicks off with emotionally charged drama about a mother reuniting her family
Comedy / Chuckle Busters
A masterclass in prop, clown, costume and Mel C-themed comedy
The Wardrobe Theatre: Sunday, Feb 3 2019 8pm