11th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: St Joan of the Stockyards // Where: Bristol Old Vic // When: Weds 13th – Sat 16th Jan // Cost: £12/£8 1920’s Chicago. An economic disaster looms. Manipulation of the stockyards by greedy profiteers and an over-production crisis have… Continue Reading
4th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Tamarin Norwood Residency // Where: Spike Island // When: Tues 5th Jan – Sat 31st Dec (9.00pm) // Cost: Various Artist and writer Tamarin Norwood works with text, video and sculptural installation to examine gesture and pictorial figuration in drawing and writing. Throughout… Continue Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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