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10 things to do in Bristol this weekend, September 1-3 2017

By Bristol24/7  Thursday Aug 31, 2017

Friday: Magnetic Fields, Colston Hall
The second night of this live showcase, featuring another fifty songs by illustrious songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Stephin Merritt.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/music/folk/magnetic-fields-50-song-memoir/

Friday: Super Xiao Ma, Roamers & Seekers
Art exhibition created in collaboration with Roamers & Seekers and as part of the Bristol Art Trail, the works take cues from the notion of roaming, seeking and exploration.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/art/exhibition/artist-residency-super-xiao-ma-bristol/

Art of Charcoal course, Hobbs House Bakery
The Art Of Charcoal course is designed for charcoal enthusiasts but open to all people of all skill levels. This course provides the essential skills that you need to create authentic barbecue flavour.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/food-drink/americana/art-charcoal-course-hobbs-house-bakery/

Friday-Sunday: Bristol Festival of Puppetry, various venues
A celebration of all things animated on stage and screen, featuring shows, films, workshops and more.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/theatre/bristol-festival-of-puppetry/bristol-festival-puppetry/
https://vimeo.com/229880635

Friday-Sunday: The Other Art Fair, Arnolfini
More than 80 artists from across the UK come together to meet potential buyers face-to-face.
b247.staging.proword.press/culture/art/ten-things-not-to-miss-at-the-other-art-fair-bristol/

Friday-Sunday: A Life, A Presence, Like the Air; various locations
A site specific sound installation exploring the everyday experience of social housing.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/theatre/site-specific-theatre/a-life-a-presence-like-the-air-social-housing-bristol/

Saturday: The Downs Festival, Downs
Elbow, De La Soul, Groove Armada, Roni Size and many more join the one-day festival lineup.
www.thedownsbristol.com

Saturday: Pop Up: The Beautiful South, The Milk Thistle
Chefs James Bridges and Alex Bluett present interpretations of classic American deep south dishes.
https://www.foozie.co.uk/event/pop-beautiful-south/

Sunday: Bristol Rugby vs Hartbury, Ashton Gate
Bristol start their Championship campaign with the visit of West Country near neighbours Hartpury.
www.bristolrugby.co.uk

Sunday: Peanut Shuffle Club, Canteen
Choice swing classics are brought to life with Jay Singh’s classic guitar sounds making a fine match with Elly Hopkins’ breezy vocals with a collection of ’sweet and nutty pop songs from the 30s and 40s’.
b247.staging.proword.press/whats-on/music/pop/peanut-shuffle-club/
https://youtu.be/dH-UhjsVHTM

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