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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John Murry

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John Murry with special guest Damian Katkhuda - The Mostar Diving Club   John Murry’s third album is starlit and wondrous, like being wrapped in the softest black velvet. It’s an album of startling imagery and insinuating melodies, of cold moonlight and searing heat. It’s a record that penetrates to the very heart of you,...

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BBC Introducing – Alex Merritt and Nick Malcolm Quartet

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Bristol is an increasingly exciting place for jazz and improvisation at the moment, with a recent influx of musicians from London and other areas leading to new collaborations with established heavyweights of the Bristol music scene. Alex Merritt, a lyrical, creative and extremely well-read tenor player is one of the most exciting of these new...

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Pierre Novellie

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Stand Up For The Weekend with Pierre Novellie featuring Josh Jones plus compare Meryl O'Rourke. One of the UK's finest up-and-coming comedians, Pierre Novellie was a correspondent on BBC2’s The Mash Report hosted by Nish Kumar and performed on the most recent series of Stand Up Central on Comedy Central. He previously had a regular role...

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Desi Central Comedy Show

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Desi Central Comedy Tour brings laughter to Bristol. Acts on the night: Hyde Panaser Sukh Ojla Nabil Abdulrashid Imran Yusuf Desi Central is brought to you by LuvEntertainment, a Multiple Award Winning provider of comedy events since 2009. Desi Central comedy tour hosts memorable, quality shows all over the UK and feature the very best...

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