Pianist Dave Jones was based in Cambridge for many years but has now returned to South Wales. His diverse career has included studio work preparing old analogue recordings for reissue on CD, teaching Music Technology and jazz at degree level and writing articles and reviews for Jazz Journal magazine. He is also a film &...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Stuart Goldsmith featuring Sully O'Sullivan plus compere Tom Glover Stuart Goldsmith is an internationally award-winning comedian, writer, podcaster and host. With a reputation for smart, accessible stand-up, Stuart’s enthusiasm and natural charm conceal a quick wit and fearlessness honed by his early career as a street performer. Surprisingly candid about his...
CandyTime is a trio presenting an unusual mix of modern jazz originals alongside new and surprising arrangements of rarities by Mile Davis, Coltrane and Monk. "Creative stuff that’s rooted in the great modern jazz tradition but venturing into post-bop, fusion and other territories. A sure-footed and accomplished band with superb mutual dynamics, passion, magnetic soundscapes,...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Daliso Chaponda featuring Joe Sutherland and compere Meryl O'Rourke Daliso Chaponda began his comedy career in Canada with the acclaimed one-man show ‘Feed This Black Man’. Following this, he began honing his craft in comedy clubs across the country. He regularly appears in comedy clubs and theatres around the...
Three cheers for beer We absolutely cannot wait to be part of the first Bedminster Beer Trail! 2nd - 5th June Over 100 beers to choose from Across some wonderful Bedminster independents SAVE THE DATE and watch this space! We cannot wait to share how we will be celebrating all things BEER! Click here for...
This gig was originally planned for two years ago before the pandemic struck, so we're very pleased to have been able to reschedule American trumpeter Andre Canniere and his acclaimed band playing material from his striking and emotionally driven album, Ghost Days. Ghost Days is Andre’s fourth release on Whirlwind and features a unique collaboration...
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl Hutchinson, who tours frequently with Chris Ramsey, returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction. Always an exciting night, join this dynamic and versatile performer for a truly unmissable evening of comedy. "Joyously funny... Great self-effacing warmth... Brilliant characterisations and expert timing." Theatre Bath https://youtu.be/U9U4lFJlRSY
Our planet has two lungs, one green and one blue, and both are damaged During an evening of film screenings and inspirational speakers, we will hear about how rewilding the land and sea can help to heal both. This event is brought to you by Consano Earth, a UK based Donor Advised Fund set up in...
Join us for an enlightening talk with Dr Ben Sassa The talk will draw on Ben's broad experience in research and clinical work with psychedelics over the last 15 years. From early beginnings in childhood trauma and the psychological roots of addictions, through to contemporary studies with MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for alcohol use disorder. Ben will...
Oh wow, the last two years have been awful haven't they? So what do we do now? Just power through? Laugh and pretend it’s definitely fine? Or deal with the trauma of multiple lockdowns, emotional shutdowns and total breakdowns? In "Dance Like It Never Happened" musical comedians Jonny & The Baptists are gonna try to do it...
Having provided one of our most popular gigs last December, we're pleased to invite back this high energy Latin-jazz ensemble. It was only a matter of time before Cuban born trumpeter and trombonist Michel Padrón crossed paths with ‘gringo’ Jim Blomfield, one of the South West’s best-known Jazz and Latin pianists. Two brilliant exponents of...
Sam needs to step up. With two children looking to him for guidance, it’s high-time he evolved into the role model he always thought he’d be. But he didn’t sleep well last night and being a hero is harder than it looks. Plus, he forgot to put the bins out and now his wife hates...
