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Things to do in Bristol today – Wednesday, May 24, 2017
POETRY BOOK LAUNCH – GRAM JOEL DAVIES: Tiverton poet Gram Joel Davis launches his poetry collection, Bolt Down This Earth. The Arts House, Stokes Croft, 7pm, £2.
BLUES – EMILY BARKER: After the release of her new album Sweet Kind of Blue on May 19th, the album marks a new sound which encompasses the soul and blues that inspired her to become a singer/songwriter. Rise, 6pm, FREE
is needed now More than ever
THEATRE – HAMLIN: The Big Act students have put together a brand new play about family, belonging. acceptance, peer pressure, behaviour, social change, morality and shifting political landscapes. Alma Tavern & Theatre, 7.30pm, £10/£8 concession.
ROCK – HAWKWIND: This English band was one of the earliest space rock groups formed in 1969 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Brock. O2 Academy, 7pm, £28.05
LATIN – FLAMENCO LOCO + CHANDRA MOON TRIO: Hear them both followed by some flamenco dancing! Falafel King, 8pm, £6 on the door.
POP – THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART: New York-based musicians came together to form the band in 2007, seven years later with their wall-of-fuzz guitar stylings and sugary pop underpinnings have seen a newly regrouped band release Days of Abandon under their new label Yebo Music, in 2014.
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