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10 things to do this weekend, July 29-31
Friday: The Hours Before We Wake, Wardrobe Theatre
This witty, lo-fi comedy from the Bristol-based Tremolo Theatre group presents viewers with a dystopian future in which people can control and upload their dreams through ‘Dreamshare’.
www.thewardrobetheatre.com/livetheatre/the-hours-before-we-wake
Friday: NatWest T20 Blast, The Brightside Ground
Gloucestershire Cricket will be facing Middlesex on home turf at the Brightside Ground in their final fixture before the T20 quarter finals.
www.eticketing.co.uk/glosccc/details/event.aspx?itemref=1383
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Friday-Sunday: Moving Targets, Arnolfini
An exhibition documenting Bristol’s relationship with punk culture, including a foyer takeover by artist Gillian Wylde.
www.arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/moving-targets
Saturday: Brisfest
Spread amongst 15 independent music venues across the city, Brisfest is returning for another year, with an array of local talent booked throughout the day, not least on the main stage at The Island programmed by Bristol24/7.
Saturday: Goram Fair, Blaise Castle House Museum
Community event celebrating the legend of Bristol’s giants Goram and Ghyston. Explore stalls, activities and a vintage funfair.
www.facebook.com/events/133961073683635/
Saturday: Defected In The House, Motion
The London-based record label Defected return to Motion this year for the “Road to Croatia Day and Night party”, showcasing some of their finest talent, including Detroit house legend MK.
www.motionbristol.com/event/inmotion-defected-in-the-house
Saturday: Totality, Surrey Vaults
The Surrey Vaults will be playing host to unapologetically experimental punk group No Form.
www.facebook.com/events/1629995787317973/
Sunday: Giggle, Bristol Zoo
Giggle allows visitors to explore Bristol Zoo after hours, before settling down to some cutting edge comedy, with performances from the likes of Joel Dommett, Jarred Christmas and Angela Barnes.
www.bristolzoo.org.uk/whats-on/giggle
Sunday: Charismatic Megafauna, Arnolfini
Female drumming trio Charismatic Megafauna will be bringing their bizzarre and exciting blend of sound and dance to the Arnolfini Harbourside.
www.arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/charismatic-megafauna
Sunday: Channel One Summer BBQ Party, Lakota
Notorious reggae sound system collective Channel One will be hosting some fun at Lakota on Sunday. Expect BBQ, cocktails and deep dub grooves.
www.facebook.com/events/277308545963695/
