Music / R&B
Mabel
An effortless storyteller
Fleece: Monday, Aug 5 2019 8pm
Music
Marika Hackman – live and signing
Join Marika for an afternoon of live music followed by an album signing at Rough Trade
SESSION returns after a successful 2018 debut and The Same Faces perform at the Bristol Improv Theatre. There’s great music as well, including sets from Marika Hackman and Amytheyst Kiah.
On Thursday, Bristol International Balloon Fiesta takes to the sky, with events, nightglows and mass ascents until Sunday.
Find even more things to do in our What’s On section.
Music / R&B
An effortless storyteller
Fleece: Monday, Aug 5 2019 8pm
Food & Drink / Wapping Wharf
The Wapping Wharf favourite is celebrating in style
Wild Beer Co: Monday, Aug 5 2019 6:30pm
Music / Indie Pop
Australian indie pop duo from Sydney
Louisiana: Monday, Aug 5 2019 7:30pm
Music / Flamenco
A contrast of Afro-Latin enthusiasm and West African rythms
Canteen: Tuesday, Aug 6 2019 9:30pm
Art / So What Collective
Bristol's So What collective celebrate their first decade
: Tuesday, Aug 6 2019 - Sunday, Aug 11 2019
Food & Drink / food
Celebrate The Cowshed's 10th anniversary
The Cowshed Bar & Grill: Tuesday, Aug 6 2019 6pm
Dance / Afrobeat
Dance performance, gig, social, and rave, 'Session' returns to Bristol
: Wednesday, Aug 7 2019 - Sunday, Aug 11 2019
Film / Festival Screening
4K restoration of Nic Roeg's classic spooker screened in Roeg restrospective season
Music / Jazz
A five-piece jazz band that is endlessly evolving
Canteen: Wednesday, Aug 7 2019 9:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / Gardening
Bristol gardeners and horticulturists discuss books that have influenced them
Redland Library: Thursday, Aug 8 2019 7pm
Film / Art House
Nostalgic drama set against the backdrop of Leningrad's 1980s underground rock scene
Music / Grime
Spitting bars and throwing shade
Fleece: Thursday, Aug 8 2019 7pm
Art / Centrespace
Exploring identity and how we see ourselves in our art
: Friday, Aug 9 2019 - Wednesday, Aug 14 2019
Music / Pop
The pop prodigy returns at a rescheduled date
: Thursday, Jun 27 2019 7pm & Friday, Aug 9 2019 6:30pm
Theatre / Bristol Improv Theatre
Longform improv from acclaimed troupe
Bristol Improv Theatre: Friday, Aug 9 2019 8pm
Music / Punk
Five-piece punk band formed in Bristol
Louisiana: Saturday, Aug 10 2019 7:30pm
Music / Clubs
The cure for your Boomtown FOMO
Motion: Saturday, Aug 10 2019 1pm
Music / Acoustic
'One of roots music's most exciting emerging talents'
Rough Trade: Saturday, Aug 10 2019 7pm
Music / Alternative
Join Marika for an afternoon of live music followed by an album signing at Rough Trade
Rough Trade: Sunday, Aug 11 2019 3pm
Books & Spoken Word / Crime Fiction
Book signing with popular novelist
Max Minerva’s Marvellous Books and more: Sunday, Aug 11 2019 2:30pm
Film / Festival Screening
A chance to see the shortlisted short films in the festival's annual competition