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10 things to do this week, Dec 28 – Jan 3
Monday-Saturday: Neither There Nor Here, Star and Dove
Music storytelling for the festive season, all about three travellers on a wacky journey through Somerset.
www.facebook.com/events/1018540771502725
Monday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Sherry and Mince Pie Specials, Avon Valley Railway
Enjoy a relaxing trip on an old steam train and indulge in some festive favourites en route.
www.avonvalleyrailway.org/events/sherry-mince-pie-specials
Wednesday: New Year Viennese Gala, Colston Hall
Johann Strauss’ waltzes, polkas and marches as they should be heard, by a full symphony orchestra.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/classical/new-year-viennese-gala?time=1451433600
Thursday: In:Motion presents NYE, Motion
Roni Size and Lil Silva join Hannah Wants for a night of bass-driven debauchery.
www.motionbristol.com/event/inmotion-presents-nye-2/
Thursday: New Year’s Eve Party, Colston Hall
The institution enlists Submotion Orchestra and Ibibio Sound Machine for this year’s shindig.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/global-beat-new-years-eve-party
Thursday: New Year’s Eve House Party, Goldbrick House
Sup on some cocktails, shimmy to some motown and celebrate the new year in style.
www.goldbrickhouse.co.uk/events-and-offers
Friday: Sherlock – The Abominable Bride, BBC One
A one-off Victorian-era special. Keep your eyes peeled for some famous Bristol sights doubling for London.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0390wnv
Saturday: Audio Envy, Fleece
Audio Envy bring some funk rock fusion to the Fleece, hailing from the faraway land of Bath.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/rock/audio-envy?time=1451692800
Saturday: Saltcellar Folk Club, Totterdown Baptist Church
Go to sing, play, dance, recite or just listen for £1 on the door.
www.saltcellarfolk.org.uk
Saturday-January 31: Free For All Festival, Stag and Hounds
A month of free gigs with 150 bands playing at the Old Market pub every night in January.
www.facebook.com/events/435808416609758/
