Best of Bristol 2015: Festivals

We run down the best Festivals from the last 12-months, and choose our number one. Bristol is surely becoming the bona-fide festival capital of the UK. Barely a Summer weekend goes by without some weird and wonderful event going on.… Continue Reading

Best of Bristol 2015: Art

Image: Max McClure

We run down the best Art projects and exhibitions from the last 12-months, and choose our number one. For me, the visual art highlights of the year came from exhibitions that were in a way poles apart. Theaster Gates’ Sanctum was… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: In:Motion presents NYE, New Year’s Eve Carnival & Steampunk Circus Ball

28th December 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: In:Motion presents NYE // Where: Motion Skatepark // When: Thurs 31st Dec (9.00pm)  // Cost: £35 The Blast once again team up with In:Motion for their New Years Extravaganza.  Hannah Wants headlines the main room alongside Lil Silva, Gotsome and Barely Legal. Whilst Room 2 boasts two… Continue Reading

Best of Bristol 2015: Music

As the year draws to a close, we’re looking at the best that Bristol has had to offer over the last twelve months. First up, we run down the best Music and pick the gig that we think has stood out above… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: White Mink – Electro Swing Speakeasy & Living Spit’s A Christmas Carol

21st December 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: White Mink – Electro Swing Speakeasy // Where: Christmas Spiegeltent // When: Sat 19th Dec (7.30pm)  // Cost: £17.50 If your looking for an escape from all the turkey and extended family this Xmas look no further than the award-winning White… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Masquerade Ball at the Christmas Spiegeltent, Tim Peake & The Shimmer Band

14th December 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Masquerade Ball // Where: Christmas Spiegeltent // When: Sat 19th Dec (8.00pm)  // Cost: £22Swerving a line between black tie do, festival chic and low down ‘n’ dirty, the Spiegeltent Masquerade Ball is a firm fixture, and one of… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Bedminister Winter Lantern Parade, Automate Now? Robots, Jobs and Universal Basic Income & Markee Ledge/Kosheen

7th December 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Bedminister Winter Lantern Parade // Where: Bedminister // When: Sat 12th Dec (4.00pm)  // Cost: FreeBedminster’s iconic Winter Lantern Parade is back again for the fifth year, lighting up the streets on Saturday 12th of December from 4 pm. This… Continue Reading

Review: A new venue, but the same excellent results, as Goldilock, Stock, & Three Smoking Bears continues the Wardrobe Theatre’s run of excellent alternative pantos

3rd December 2015 While the paint may still be drying on the extremely impressive walls of the brand spanking new Wardrobe Theatre, on stage the results are just as impressive as they ever were back above the White Hart. Having relocated… Continue Reading