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10 things to do this weekend, April 17-19
Friday: The Night Shift, Marble Factory
The Age of Enlightenment Orchestra present a contemporary take on classical concerts.
http://motionbristol.com/events/single-event/568-the-night-shift
Friday: The Film that Buys the Cube, Cube
A 70-minute filmic collage, with music on Friday from Auto Bitch and Saturday from Dagger Brothers.
www.cubecinema.com/programme/event/the-film-that-buys-the-cinema,7810/
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Friday & Saturday: Lady Boys of Bangkok, Castle Park
The opening weekend in Bristol for brand new show, ‘Beauties and the Beats’.
www.ladyboysofbangkok.co.uk/
Friday-Sunday: Bespoked, Brunel’s Old Station and Arnolfini
Bespoked returns for its annual celebration of handmade bicycles and those who make them.
www.bespoked.cc
Saturday: The Blast present Outlook Festival Launch, Marble Factory
Original junglists Congo Natty and Amy Becker are joined by Commodo, Ishan Sound, Jaydrop and more.
http://motionbristol.com/events/single-event/548-the-blast-stb-present-the-outlook-festival-launch-party
Saturday: Jimmy Carr, Colston Hall
Master of black comedy and quicksilver putdowns returns to Colston Hall.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/jimmy-carr-funny-business/
Saturday: Record Store Day
Special events and limited edition releases from high-profile bands, with live music in Rise and Head.
www.recordstoreday.co.uk
Saturday: Paul Bradley, Arnos Vale Anglican Chapel
A special gig from the multi-instrumentalist celebrating the release of his debut solo album Banish Cherish.
www.paulbradleymusic.com/?page_id=32
Saturday-September 6: Withdrawn, Leigh Woods
A flotilla of abandoned fishing boats – just the latest art installation from Bristol artist Luke Jerram.
www.bristol2015.co.uk/events/withdrawn/
Sunday: Count Arthur Strong, Hippodrome
Steve Delaney’s delusional, word-mangling tragi-comic alter ego bumbles back into Bristol.
www.atgtickets.com/shows/count-arthur-strong-somebody-up-there-licks-me/bristol-hippodrome/