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10 things to do in Bristol this week, Aug 29 – Sep 4
Monday: Kate MacDonald and Joe Armer, The Canteen
Two bright sparks from the latest generation of young musicians to emerge on the Bristol jazz scene.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/jazz/kate-macdonald-and-joe-armer?time=1472425200
Tuesday & Wednesday: Cockroached, Wardrobe Theatre
An intense drama taking the form of a conversation with a voice at the other end of a radio.
www.thewardrobetheatre.com/livetheatre/cockroached/
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Wednesday: Toots & The Maytals, Motion
One of the greats from the Reggae Pantheon who have influenced generations of rockers and rappers.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/reggae/toots-the-maytals?time=1472598000
Thursday-September 24: Trainspotting, The Loco Klub
A return for this punchy, adrenaline-fuelled immersive theatrical production of Irvine Welsh’s cult classic
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/theatre-01/sitespecific/trainspotting-loco-klub-bristol?time=1472684400
Friday – September 10: Bristol Biennial
A citywide programme of art events, from a pineapple party to performances for pets.
www.bristolbiennial.org
Friday: Massive Attack reinterpreted, The Cube
Music, spoken word and film celebrating the influence of Blue Lines on the culture of modern Bristol.
www.cubecinema.com/programme/event/massive-attack-reinterpreted,8921/
Saturday: Massive Attack, Downs
A one-day festival with music and more from 1pm – and Massive’s first Bristol gig in a decade.
www.bristol247.com/channel/festival/news-5/bristol-festivals/new-acts-announced-for-sell-out-festival
Saturday: Mini Maker Faire, At-Bristol
A family-friendly showcase of all kinds of fun, inventive, playful and creative people, projects and things.
www.bristolmakerfaire.com
Saturday: Surf Film Festival, Paintworks Event Space
A celebration of surf film, surf culture and surf creativity in the South West.
www.bristolsurffilmfestival.com
Sunday: Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Ashton Court
The second of six Ashton Court screenings put on by Bristol Sunset Cinema.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/film-01/science-fiction/bristol-sunset-cinema-close-encounters?time=1472943600
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