8th Feburary 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: BBC Radio 6 Music Festival // Where: Various // When: Fri 12th – Sun 14th Feb // Cost: £25 The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2016 will take place at venues across the city from 12 to 14 February. The festival will… Continue Reading
1st Feburary 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Just Jack 10th Birthday // Where: Motion // When: Sat 6th Feb (10pm) // Cost: £12.50 Ten years ago Janet Jackson’s boob popped out at the superbowl when she danced with Justin Trousersnake. Ten years ago Friends ended. Ten years ago… Continue Reading
25th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Manuelita // Where: The Wardrobe Theatre // When: Thu 28th – Sat 30th Jan (8pm) // Cost: £8 Revolutionary, proto-feminist, underground spy and the beating heart of South American liberation, Manuela Saenz died in poverty, all but forgotten by the history… Continue Reading
18th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Jane Eyre // Where: Bristol Old Vic // When: Thu 21st Jan – Sun 6th Feb // Cost: £34-£11.50 First staged at Bristol Old Vic in 2014, Sally Cookson’s acclaimed re-imagining of Brontë’s masterpiece comes back to Bristol Old… Continue Reading
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