We are all in the pursuit of happiness. So what is it and where is it? In this talk we’ll be looking inside the brain and the mind to understand the science of happiness. We’ll learn from the locations and mechanisms of pleasure and reward in the brain and ask if this is happiness, and...
Welcome to North Street Games Night. They charge £2 per person for every North Street Games Night at The Hen which includes an exclusive 25% off pizzas and burgers as well as entry into a prize draw. North Street Games 101: Different Ways to Play… – Let us know how many of you there are...
The Comedy Box is pleased to announce that the amazing JOE WILKINSON is performing a work-in-progress show at Bristol's Hen & Chicken Studio on Wednesday 21 February. 'I’m (Joe) doing about an hour of new stand-up. Some of it will work some of it won’t. If you don’t live too far away please come along...
This is a show about the worst haircut of Ania Magliano's life. To the hairdresser at Salon: You can take my money. You can take my dignity. You can take too much off the ends. But you cannot take my right to talk about it on stage. Ania's critically acclaimed 2022 debut run sold out at Edinburgh,...
Moonscape “Fresh and Joyous” (Manchester Jazz Festival). Moonscape is an exciting contemporary group playing original music drawn from a wide range of influences. Taking the 60s chordless quartets of Ornette Coleman and Don Cherry as a starting, point, Moonscape incorporate electronics, sound manipulation, and an open approach to ensemble improvisation, drawing in part on the...
After taking New Zealand and Australia by storm, Melanie Bracewell hits the UK shores for the first time with her critically acclaimed show 'Forget Me Not'. A show about desperately trying to be remembered, love, and eggs. As seen on Taskmaster NZ, Have You Been Paying Attention and star of her own show 'The Cheap Seats', Melanie...
Join us to watch a selection of the Rugby Six Nations matches upstairs in the Studio. Ireland v Wales 2:15 Ireland will host Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday 24th February during the third round of the 2024 Six Nations Championship. Scotland V England 4.45 Scotland and England will do battle for...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Brendan Dempsey featuring Funmbi Omotayo and compere Tom Glover Stand Up For The Weekend is our big Saturday night comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats, and unreserved row...
Have you ever wondered if a psychedelic experience could affect your sex and love life, or even hold the key to transformative couples therapy? Emerging research from Imperial College London suggests that psychedelics could indeed enhance partner communication, self-satisfaction, and sexual pleasure. Other studies have shown the promising role of MDMA in couples therapy. In...
It’s time to grab the mic and sing your heart out – solos, duets, and group singalongs are all welcome. Join us for a relaxed, friendly evening of sharing our favourite songs. Karaoke nights are on every last Wednesday of the Month. Free shot for the first 10 singers Cocktails 2 for £10 Double up...
Multi award winning comedian Ray Bradshaw is forever being told “you look just like my mate…” where ever he goes. It’s been happening for years and he’s worried about it. Either someone is cloning generic bald men or, there’s a ginger bearded bald man out there who’s doing a bad job of stalking Ray. In his brand-new...
Trumpeter Andy Hague ran his popular salsa/jazz octet Conjunto Gringo from 2010 to 2018, and now presents a slimmed-down sextet version to play rearranged versions of the Conjunto repertoire, plus lots of new ones. Aiming to please/disappoint equally both the jazz and salsa audiences the set contains Latin-jazz classics from Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Dizzy...
