Saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter was one of the most revered figures in jazz, a truly original and distinctive voice both in his playing and writing. He passed away at the beginning of March at the age of 89. The 1960s saw Shorter composing for Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, classic Blue Note albums under his...
BIG NEWS BEDMINSTER We are excited to announce that the Bedminster Beer Trail is BACK. We will be joining our independent pals throughout Bedminster in celebrating all things beer from 26th-28th May. An exclusive Bedminster beer is being brewed especially for the trail in a collaboration featuring 3 of Bedminster's newest breweries On Point Brew...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Ben Norris featuring Hatty Preston & compere Clint Edwards The term “circuit legend” is overused, but Ben Norris is one of a handful that have been headlining for more than two decades and rarely departs a stage without leaving it torn to shreds in his wake. A master of the craft,...
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 will be on every last Wednesday of the Month. Free shot for the first 10 singers Cocktails 2 for £10 Double...
Saxophonist Fraser Smith is touring to promote the release of his debut album Tip Top! on the prestigious Ubuntu label, and it's one of the hardest swinging recordings to land on the Be-Bop desk in quite a while. Two decades of study and scholarship have informed this album of original material. Wholly inspired by the music and...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Thomas Green featuring Michael Odewale & compere Meryl O'Rourke Like most things in Australia, international headliner Thomas Green is out to kill you… with comedy! He attacks every stage with skill, precision and a level of energy that engages and commands the entire room. His crowd work is revered, likability off...
This is a brand new talk and different to The Science of Magic Mushrooms which only focuses on psilocybin-producing mushrooms, this talk covers the science of all fungi! Fungi play a hugely important role in Earth’s living systems, being the foundation which underpins much other life on this planet. They are everywhere - high up...
Following in the footsteps of players such as Ant Law, Tom Ollendorff is one of the most rapidly rising contemporary guitarists of the UK jazz scene, and is touring to promote new recording Open House. Known for his distinctive sound which blends virtuosic guitar playing with sophisticated harmonic and melodic ideas, Ollendorff’s music elegantly mixes gracefully...
The Engine Inside is a new feature-length documentary from Anthill Films. It tells the stories of six everyday people from all over the globe who reveal the unique power of the bicycle to change lives and build a better world. Through their stories, the film uncovers the often overlooked potential of this 200-year-old machine, exploring...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Alun Cochrane featuring Micky Overman & compere Jeremy Flynn Award-winning stand up comedian Alun Cochrane has appeared on numerous TV shows including Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Russell Howard’s Good News, Mock The Week, Dave’s One Night Stand, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Have I Got News For You and 8 Out Of...
The United Kingdom? Is that you? It's me, Rhys, from comedy. How about a nice little hour where we pretend the last couple years haven’t happened, yeah? That sounds nice, doesn’t it? Yeah. A nice little comedy show with your ol’ pal Rhys. Lovely. Star of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under...
Radhika de Saram – bass guitar, Zhenya Strigalev - alto sax, Charles Kieny – accordion, Jamie Murray – drums A new project from bassist and composer Radhika de Saram performing original compositions from her upcoming debut album, influenced by jazz, world music and Sri Lankan folk song and rhythm. Radhika de Saram has toured with her...
