performance poetry

• Poetry / poets

  Bertel Martin to perform at monthly poetry night at El Rincón

  Martin founded the Bristol Black Writers group in the late 1980s

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• Theatre / Luke Wright

  Performance poet Luke Wright touring ‘The Remains of Logan Dankworth’

  The conclusion to Wright’s political trilogy is seen through the lens of post-Brexit Britain

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• Music / performance poetry

  Open Collab is a magical concoction of improvised music, movement, dance and poetry

  Live-looping duo Charlie + Jake, dancer Simon Abdel, and UK Poetry Slam champion Kathryn O’Driscoll

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• Music / Spoken Word

  Review: Comfort in Chaos/The Invisible Apples

  Difficult topics were bravely and beautifully confronted in words and music

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• Music / Poetry

  Tongue Fu comes out fighting

  The livewire poetry and music night spawns a combative collection for our times

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• Music / Jazz

  Bristol’s week in jazz, September 30-October 6 2019

  English folk influences are big on the Bristol jazz scene this week

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• Music / performance poetry

  Review: Track Record (The Spoke/Eyebrow), Temple Meads to Severn Beach

  Poetry and music stay firmly on the rails in a unique reality soundtrack experience

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• Features / performance

  Famous LGBTQ+ literary group comes to Bristol

  The Polari Literary Salon is touring the country

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