Sound Of BlueNote

Chicken Shed

The Sound Of BlueNote has performed all over the southwest, including main stage gigs at Swanage, Lyme Regis and Bournemouth jazz festivals, numerous club gigs at venues such as the Blue Vanguard in Exeter, Sound Cellar in Poole, Southampton, Chichester and Portsmouth Jazz Clubs, The Be-Bop Club and the Future Inn in Bristol as well...

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LUCY PORTER – BE PREPARED (rescheduled)

Hen & Chicken Studio

TV favourite Lucy Porter returns with another fantastic stand-up show. At Brownies, Lucy thought she’d be prepared for anything as long as she had her emergency 10p for a phone box, and knew how to tie a Fisherman’s knot. Life turned out to be slightly more complicated than Brown Owl let on. "A treat from start to...

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SLIM- THE KING TOUR

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As tour support for both Kevin Hart and Dave Chappelle, with seven sell-out tours and six smash hit comedy specials:  the multi-award-winning Slim has been called the King of the Black British Comedy Circuit, but how does he feel about this title? Catch this spectacular star as he guides us through hilariously honest tales of fatherhood,...

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Carey Marx

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Stand Up For The Weekend with Carey Marx featuring Eleanor Tiernan plus compare Ross Smith. Carey Marx is an unapologetic gagsmith. The jokes are short and sharp, often uncomfortably so, as any morality is sacrificed on the altar of quick laughs. And there’s no better way of guaranteeing a reaction than storming headlong into decidedly dodgy...

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Henrik Jensen’s Followed By Thirteen

Chicken Shed

Henrik Jensen formed his quartet Followed By Thirteen in 2010, and the group are touring to coincide with the release of their third album.​ Bassist Henrik Jensen moved from Denmark to London in 1997 and is a graduate of the Royal Academy. He has toured the world from Tokyo to Moscow with various modern jazz...

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Andrew Bird

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Stand Up For The Weekend with Andrew Bird featuring Garrett Millerick plus compere Clint Edwards. Andrew Bird is a top headline act throughout the UK and Ireland and has performed all around the world. He is highly in demand as a tour support for big-name comics such as Rhod Gilbert, Rob Brydon, Jon Richardson and...

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Open Mic Night

Chicken Shed

Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (2nd Monday of every month) in our custom-built music room 'The Chicken Shed' Hosted by James Slater, Elliot Hall and Sarah Larkham, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very busy, so if you wish to play, you can book your slot in advance. Simply message...

Geraint Watkins

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Live music from Geraint Watkins with special guest James Oliver For so many years he has been a keystone of the bands of Nick Lowe, Van Morrison, Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings, Dave Edmunds and countless more. Geraint Watkins is also a revered creator of his own sublime music, much of which has already been perfectly...

BBC Introducing – Luke Annesley Quartet

Chicken Shed

Continuing our occasional Be-Bop Club Introducing series, tonight we're pleased to welcome two musicians to the stand who have recently relocated to Bristol, Luke Annesley on alto sax, and Liam Butler Webb on piano.  Alongside his performance work, Luke Annesley is also a Senior Lecturer in Music Therapy at UWE. His playing career ranges from...

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Kae Kurd The Spoken Kurd Tour (rescheduled)

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SOLD OUT The unstoppable Kae Kurd is back with a brand-new show for 2020!  Smart, sharp and brilliantly astute, the young British-Kurdish stand-up is making a serious name for himself.  The world's gone crazy and it doesn't seem to be getting any better. Fresh from appearing on Live at the Apollo (BBC Two), join one of the...

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Olga Koch

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Stand Up For The Weekend with Olga Koch featuring Mickey Overman, plus compere Meryl O'rourke. Olga Koch does stand-up comedy onstage and creates cathartic performance art in the privacy of her own home. She was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018 and for Best Show at Leicester Comedy Festival in 2020....

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Sarah Larkham – EP launch

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Sarah Larkham ‘Heavenly’ EP launch with support from Sue Harding. A fairy-lit, early winter's eve of the richly evocative voice and music of Sarah Larkham as she performs songs from her new EP among others – with support from beautifully ethereal folk singer-songwriter Sue Harding. Once described by Leslie Crowther as 'a young Stevie Nicks',...

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