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10 things to do in Bristol this week, October 10-16

By Bristol24/7  Monday Oct 10, 2016

Monday: Vangoffey, Exchange
Former Supergrass star Danny Goffey takes his new band on the road.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/rock/vangoffey-1471956644?time=1476054000

Monday-Friday: October 10-14: Wildscreen Festival, various venues
The world’s leading international festival celebrating the natural world.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/film-01/festival-screening/wildscreen-day-1?time=1476054000

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Tuesday: Early Stroll Songs with Ian McMillan, St George’s
Much-loved poet and broadcaster presents a captivating evening of poetry and song.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/classical/early-stroll-songs-with-ian-mcmillan-bristol-music?time=1476140400

Wednesday & Thursday: An Evening with an Immigrant, Cube
An autobiographical piece of storytelling by award-winning poet and playwright Inua Ellams.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/social-and-political-theatre/an-evening-with-an-immigrant-bristol?time=1476226800

Thursday: Ramen Shack, The Eating Room
A pop-up Japanese noddle bar offering meat and veggie options to eat in or takeaway, and BYO.
www.facebook.com/events/294692487579396/

The Eating Room is on Wells Road in Totterdown

Thursday: Light Years + Q&A, Curzon
BAFTA-winning Bristolian director Esther May Campbell talks about her feature debut.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/film-01/drama/light-years-qa?time=1476313200 

Thursday-November 13: The Grinning Man, Bristol Old Vic
A macabre, tragicomic, Bristol-set musical based on Victor Hugo’s novel The Man Who Laughs.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/new-writing/the-grinning-man-bristol-old-vic?time=1476313200

The Grinning Man has a script by Kneehigh collaborator Carl Grose; Tom Morris directs; with an original score by Tim Phillips and Marc Teitler; and puppetry from Gyre and Gimble, the original puppeteers of War Horse

Friday: LGBT & Friends Music Night, Zion
Diversity in Dundry View continues with performances by Rob Sainsbury and Sazzey, followed by karaoke.
www.zionbristol.co.uk/event/lgbt-friends-music-night/

Singer-songwriter Rob Sainsbury

Friday: Goan Dogs, St Thomas the Martyr
The Bristol five piece take over the 18th century church to celebrate the release of new single Devil Inside.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/rock/goan-dogs-1474996652-bristol-music?time=1476399600

Friday-Sunday: West Bristol Arts Trail, various venues
Homes, studios and spaces across Clifton, Redland and Hotwells will open for the ninth annual trail.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/art-01/art-trail/west-bristol-arts-trail?time=1476486000

Hats by Annabel Allen

 

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