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Things to do in Bristol today, Wednesday January 11, 2017

By Jess Connett  Tuesday Jan 10, 2017

AYVEON: Join female-fronted indie rockers Ayveon (pictured above) for some vibrant synthy soundscapes. Supported by Badgerfox and Revello Drive. Louisiana, 7.30pm, £5.

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY LIVE: THE TEMPEST: A live stream of one of the RSC’s most dazzling performances to date, featuring special effects usually found in Hollywood blockbusters. Various cinemas, 7pm.

JAZZ: ROSIE SHURA & DALE HAMBRIDGE: The duo are reunited, and will be playing some classy contemporary interpretations of jazz classics. No.1 Harbourside, 9.30pm, free.

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION: For one day only, there’s free entry to the Natural History Museum’s world-renowned wildlife photography competition. M Shed, 10am-5pm, free.

BUBBLE COMEDY: ELF LYONS: A side-splitting night of stand-up comedy, featuring improv performer and comedian Elf Lyons. Grain Barge, 7.30pm-10pm, £5.

DONALD INSALL WATERCOLOURS: Make sure you see award-winning architect Donald Insall’s intricate studies while you can. The exhibition is on for just two more weeks. RWA, 10am-6pm, free.

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Bristol's only truly independent food & drink guide is back, and we're throwing a party to celebrate on July 8 2026 at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom, Old Market.

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