Music / Rock
The Nude Party
Classic rock with a healthy dose of country and Americana
Hy Brasil Music Club: Monday, May 13 2019 7:30pm
Theatre
Preview: The Stranger on the Bridge, Tobacco Factory Theatres
An act of kindness that changed two lives forever
Features
Syrian Supper Club comes to Bristol
Chef Ruth Quinlan delights diners with Syrian dishes in aid of charity
In other highlights this week, England take on Pakistan at the County Ground on Tuesday in a one-day international; from Wednesday to Saturday, the former Triathlon Shop in the Harbourside will be taken over by The Gut Stuff; and 25 years of the Tobacco Factory is being marked with a weekend-long celebration.
Music / Rock
Classic rock with a healthy dose of country and Americana
Hy Brasil Music Club: Monday, May 13 2019 7:30pm
Theatre / Brunel's SS Great Britain
Dickensian fun from the brilliant Closer Each Day team
: Sunday, May 12 2019 7:30pm & Monday, May 13 2019 7:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / Flash Fiction
New flash fiction open mic night
: Monday, May 13 2019 7:30pm
Music / Soul
Bluegrass meets Nina Simone
The Cube: Tuesday, May 14 2019 8pm
Food & Drink / Vegan
Multi-course vegan fundraiser at Cafe Kino
Cafe Kino: Tuesday, May 14 2019 7:30pm
Theatre / Autobiographical
An act of kindness that changed two lives forever
: Tuesday, May 14 2019 - Saturday, May 18 2019
Film / Documentary
An autobiographical transgender pregnancy documentary
Books & Spoken Word / Young Adult
Author, broadcaster, activist discusses her debut YA novel
Waterstones Bristol Galleries: Wednesday, May 15 2019 7pm
Food & Drink / chocolate
Zara joins forces with The Bristol Cheesemonger
Zara’s Chocolates: Wednesday, May 15 2019 7pm
Food & Drink / Supper Club
All money raised goes towards helping people affected by the conflict
Hart’s Bakery: Thursday, May 16 2019 7:30pm
Theatre / Dom Coyote
Analogue synths, cassette tapes, live looping, epic storytelling and roaring songs
: Thursday, May 16 2019 - Saturday, May 18 2019
Comedy / Comedy and music
Piano pieces mixed with gags and impressions
St George’s Bristol: Thursday, May 16 2019 8pm
Circus / Circomedia
Second year Circomedia students showcase their skills
: Friday, May 17 2019 7:30pm & Saturday, May 18 2019 7:30pm
Music / House
A delightful evening of house techno and disco
Motion: Friday, May 17 2019 5pm
Theatre / Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Searing play about grief, love, and the will to move on
: Tuesday, May 14 2019 - Saturday, May 18 2019
Film / Art House
László Nemes follows Son of Saul with an atmospheric Hungarian mystery drama, set in 1913
Food & Drink / Beer
Lost and Grounders welcome Pressure Drop Brewing and Loka Polly
Lost and Grounded Brewers: Saturday, May 18 2019 1pm
Comedy / Confessional Comedy
Confessional tales from an original comic voice
Bristol Improv Theatre: Saturday, May 18 2019 8pm
Music / Folk
One of the finest folk guitarists on the circuit
The Wardrobe Theatre: Sunday, May 19 2019 8pm
Comedy / Sketch comedy
YouTube-conquering sketch trio
Bristol Old Vic: Sunday, May 19 2019 8pm
Film / Art House
Hirokazu Kore-eda's Ozu-esque difficult family gathering drama, unfolding over 24 hours