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10 things to do this weekend, May 15-17
Friday: Tyler the Creator, 02 Academy
The Frank Zappa of rap, controversial cult producer Tyler the Creator continues his delirious evolution.
www.o2academybristol.co.uk/event/74695/tyler-the-creator-tickets
Friday & Saturday: Tartuffe, Factory Theatre
North Bristol’s top non-pro company The Kelvin Players make their Tobacco Factory Theatres debut.
www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com/shows/detail/tartuffe/
Friday & Saturday: Bristol Bioblitz, Oldbury Court Estate
Help Bristol Natural History Consortium find and identify as many different species as you can.
www.bnhc.org.uk/bioblitz
Saturday: Rave on Avon, Varios Venues
The Brisfest team once again take over Stokes Croft for a right ol’ party across 16 venues.
www.facebook.com/events/435171929998001
Saturday: Jarlath Regan, The Comedy Box
Laconic, deadpan Dubliner, Regan has a fine onstage manner – articulate, confident but never cocky.
www.thecomedybox.co.uk/site/301.asp?catID=1301&ct=date
Saturday: Hot Buttered Soul, The Plough Inn
HBS and Soulworks continue their popular monthly residency at Easton’s Plough Inn.
www.facebook.com/events/435171929998001
Saturday & Sunday: Bristol Gin Festival, Paintworks
The UK’s largest gin festival finally comes to Bristol, with over 80 gins to sample.
www.bristolginfestival2015.eventbrite.com
Saturday & Sunday: Southbank Arts Trail
In a part of town renowned for its depth of creative talent, BS3’s arts trail is one of the biggest and best.
www.southbankbristolarts.co.uk
Until May 24: Mayfest, various venues
Always a many-headed beast, Mayfest is a brilliantly diverse annual festival of contemporary theatre.
www.mayfestbristol.co.uk
Until May 30: Wildscreen Photography, Grant Bradley Gallery
Astonishing, never-before-seen images donated by some of the world’s best wildlife photographers.
www.grantbradleygallery.co.uk
