Reviews

• Music / Reviews

  Review: Solara Festival, Walton Castle – ‘Funk, post-punk and a missing headliner’

  The party in a castle brought a spirited vision of line-up equality

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Johnny Flynn & Robert MacFarlane, Bristol Beacon – ‘A noisy pilgrimage through nature’

  The folk bliss expected from this formidable duo was accompanied by surprising psych-prog elements

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• Theatre / Reviews

  Review: Piaf, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘The BSA has found an extraordinary star in Maya Pope’

  Pam Gems’ play about the extraordinary life of Edith Piaf features a magnificent lead performance

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Bristol Folk Festival – ‘the future of folk’

  The Folk House, St George's and Bristol Cathedral were filled with folk over the weekend

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• Theatre / Reviews

  Review: Hamilton, Bristol Hippodrome – ‘Thrilling, heart wrenching foot-stomping theatre at its best’

  The multi-award-winning international juggernaut is in Bristol for eight weeks

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Adrianne Lenker, Bristol Beacon – ‘A master at work’

  The Big Thief frontwoman brought her indie folk 'with friends' show to the Beacon

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Holy Youth Movement, Strange Brew – ‘Close to perfection’

  The Bristol rock and rollers biggest hometown show to date

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Katherine Priddy, Strange Brew – ‘Sweetness, sass and gothic romance’

  The folk singer kicked off her tour in Bristol on May Day

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