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10 things to do this week, February 9-15
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Monday: Lightsaber combat, Arnos Vale
Lightsaber combat in a cemetery. Not a typical Monday evening. These classes are said to be as close to the real thing as possible.
www.arnosvale.org.uk/search-events/eventdetail/1038/-/lightsaber-combat
Monday-February 22: Pretentious Burger Kitchen, 40 Alfred Place
Never say Bristol has reached ‘peak burger’. The latest buns and patties can be found in this Kingsdown pop-up.
www.facebook.com/pages/Pretentious-Burger-Kitchen/
Tuesday-Saturday: The Government Inspector, Brewery Theatre
Flintlock Theatre’s interpretation of the classic tale features a klezmer soundtrack and multiple character changes.
www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com/shows/detail/the_government_inspector/
Wednesday: Boxed In, Start The Bus
Boxed In is the solo project of Oli Bayston, who has written for Lily Allen and is now a solo purveyor of indie funk.
www.startthebus.tv/event/february11-boxed-in-live/
Thursday-February 15: In Between Time
A festival of theatre, dance, live art, activism, songs, clubs, nights, walks and takeovers taking place across Bristol.
www.ibt15.co.uk
Friday & Saturday: St Valentine’s Soiree, Avery’s Cellars
A Flavour Smith pop-up from chef Tom Green within the red bricks of one of Bristol’s most picturesque cellars.
www.theflavoursmith.co.uk
Friday: Edible Seasons, Coroners Court
The first in a new event series from Eats Everything, aka Dan Pearce. The launch party sees him DJ-ing alongside Sasha.
www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?676589
Friday: Brendan Burns, Cube
Part of a tour that sees the Australian, dismayed with the UK live comedy scene, playing anywhere that isn’t a comedy club.
www.cubecinema.com/programme/event/brendon-burns,7695/
Saturday: Code of the Streets, Basement 45
This first Code of the Streets of 2015 has the theme of ‘Crew Love’, bringing disparate crews of DJs together.
www.facebook.com/events/392419447594512/
Saturday & Sunday: Brief Encounters, Hart’s Bakery
Watch this classic romantic film set in a train station in an archway underneath a train station. £20 ticket includes supper.
www.portablepictures.co.uk