9th February 2015
TIP OF THE WEEK
What: IBT Festival 15 // Where: Various Locations // When: Thurs 12th – Sun 22nd Feb // Cost: £3-£30
This February sees the In Between Time Festival take over Bristol with extraordinary theatre, music, dance, live art, exhibitions, talks, parties and public artworks.
So take a walk in the clouds in Bristol harbour (Fujiko Nakaya’s Fog Bridge), experience a storm in a club (The Old Fire Station) and delve into the shadows for a concert with Patrick Wolf and others in a gothic mansion (Tyntesfield).
To find out more click here.
OTHER TIPS
Is Our View of Place Too Short-sighted? @ The Pavilion // Weds 11th Feb (18:00-19:30) // Cost: Free
How much do we consider the long-term consequences of our decisions and actions around place? Can we make quick wins and still achieve long-terms success for people and places? Are sustainability and political and financial attention spans mutually exclusive?
The issues will be discussed by panellists, including Barra Mac Ruairí, (Strategic Director of Place, Bristol City Council), Melissa Mean, (Redcliffe Neighbourhood Development Forum), and Steve Maslin, (Director, Building User Design).
This event is part of To a More Ambitious Place, The Glass-House Debate Series 2014/15 in partnership with The Open University and The Academy of Urbanism.
To be there too get tickets by clicking here.
Going Beyond – Alastair Humphreys @ St George’s // Weds 11th Feb (7.30pm) // Cost: £10
Going Beyond returns with a talk by the truly remarkable modern explorer, author and pioneer of the micro-adventure, Alastair Humphreys.
Alastair was named one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the Year 2012 and is an Ambassador for the Youth Adventure Trust.
The evening’s proceeds will go to this local charity.
Treat your inner adventurer to a truly inspirational evening.
To be there too get tickets by clicking here.
By Kevin McGough
