Where do our most innovative thoughts come from? Are our thoughts even our own—or, are we computers living in a Matrix like world? Consciousness, as the platform for our experiences, is responsible for the most intimate and meaningful aspects of our existence. Philosophy has for centuries grappled with questions of consciousness, such as whether our...
Ian Stone featuring RO CAMPBELL plus compere SALLY-ANNE HAYWARD Ian Stone is one of the most talented topical acts in the country. Edgy and provocative, with an easy-going manner and self-deprecating style, Ian is also a member of the Comedy Store's critically acclaimed 'Cutting Edge' team - a weekly residency of topical stand-up. Ian Stone...
Singer Ann Liebeck with Julian Rowlands, bandoneon and keyboard and Rory Dempsey double bass This London-based trio delves deeper into the European influences on Argentinian tango with an eclectic and popular programme with a Gypsy jazz twist. They perform the music of Romanian Gypsy Jazz diva Maria Tanassi, Carmen,Russian tango star Pyotr Leschenko and the...
Without doubt or qualification, The Sadies are one of the American continent’s greatest extant rock ’n’ roll bands, just as they have been for the last quarter-century. Versatile and imaginative, they skip from astral psychedelia to shuffling bucolics and leap from puckish pop to righteous garage-rock without losing momentum or mastery. They’ve worked with a...
Doreen Doreen Formed in '82 when Duran Duran hit the scene, Doreen Doreen are everything Duran are not. Dance the night away with some of the best (and funniesQ, Ian Dury, Britney sSpears and Tom Jones. Deservedly voted the third best band in Bristol (by the people) after Massive Attack and Portishead. Tickets: £15
JOE SUTHERLAND featuring MARK SIMMONS plus compere ROSS SMITH Joe Sutherland is a baby-faced comedian with the voice of an angel on 40 B&H a day. With a caustic, catty wit and unapologetic confidence, he has taken the UK comedy circuit by the balls, and the circuit liked it. Joe has performed tour support for...
Hayes Carll’s list of accomplishments is long and with a career full of critical acclaim and popular success he could have played it safe on What It Is, his sixth record, but he didn’t. The result is a musically ambitious and lyrically deep statement of an artist in his creative prime with his wit and...
Stand Up For The Weekend with JARLATH REGAN featuring CHRIS BETTS plus compere LUKE HONNORATY Award winning comedian, writer and star of the hit Irish panel show, The Panel, Jarlath Regan has gained a reputation with the industry and audiences for his uplifting, inventive and relentlessly funny stand-up. He regularly gigs around the UK and...
According to American music legend Ray Wylie Hubbard Carson McHone "writes songs like her life depends on it." Starting off by playing in bars in her native Austin Texas, and creating a honky tonk classic with her debut release Goodluck Man, her new record Carousel, captures a period of remarkable growth, shining a light not...
PAUL MYREHAUG featuring NAOMI COOPER plus compere ROBIN MORGAN "Dry, dark but with an irrepressible youthful charm." The Toronto Star Canadian Paul Myrehaug is an international touring comedian with frequent appearances on TV, radio and at festivals all over the world. In late 2012, Paul made the jump to the UK after gigging around Europe...
MATT RICHARDSON plus guests Star of E4's The Hangover Games, comedian and TV presenter Matt Richardson is back for some more low brow yet charming comedy. Heat Magazine's Weird Crush Of The Year 2014 headlines with his high wattage charisma and charm. Matt has transformed from a student stand-up to primetime TV presenter in just...
ANDREW BIRD plus guests "Truly an excellent comedian" Michael McIntyre With his easy charm and sharp wit Andrew Bird has rapidly established himself as one of the best young comedians in the UK. He has an animated story telling style which is punctuated by his keen perceptions on life, and an enviable reputation for very...
