• TALK: The Psychology of Cats with Dr Jon Bowen

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Worshipped & domesticated by us for over 10,000 years, learn what modern science says about what goes on inside the mind of a cat! With Q+A. What do cats need to keep them happy? What are the rules cats expect us to follow when we interact with them? Why do cats ask for attention but...

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  • Theatre: Wednesday Night Improv

    Chicken Shed

    Wednesday Night Improv’s monthly show continues in 2026 with a triple bill packed with quick wit, bold characters, and stories made up on the spot. Join us for a midweek comedy boost featuring three of Bristol's sharpest improv acts - each one creating a brand-new show right before your eyes, all inspired by audience suggestions....

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  • Jazz: Craig Crofton – The Music Of Wes Montgomery

    Chicken Shed

    Craig Crofton - tenor sax, Matt Hopkins - guitar, Anders Olinder - organ, Ian Matthews - drums The renowned saxophonist Craig Crofton returns to the Be-Bop Club for an unforgettable night of music celebrating the life and work of the legendary jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery, with Matt Hopkins in the hot-seat emulating the great man....

    £13
  • Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with ROGER MONKHOUSE

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Stand Up For The Weekend with Roger Monkhouse featuring Jenny Collier & Jack Campbell. Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly 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 seats are...

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  • Talk: The Psychology of People Pleasing

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Join us as we explore what people pleasing is, what drives it, and how to begin to break free. Followed by a Q+A. Do you struggle to say no? Take on too much? Put everyone else’s needs before your own? If fear and guilt are stopping you from living the life you want, people-pleasing could...

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  • Theatre: Holding Hands With Angels

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    It’s Theatre West’s 35th anniversary and to celebrate, Bristol’s favourite new writing company is heading off to tour Latvia with the first new play they ever produced. Holding Hands with Angels by Mike Akers is a tense, taut drama set in the hours following an audacious robbery. Two criminals wait in a safe house for...

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  • Music: Rum-Ragged

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Celtic folk, with a contemporary edge - not to be missed. Rum Ragged, from the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland - take some time out from BBC's Celtic Connections, they will be coming to Bristol as one of a select few shows. With due reverence to their roots and a creative contemporary edge, Rum Ragged...

    £16
  • Jazz: Jakub Klimiuk Quintet

    Chicken Shed

    Jakub Klimiuk - guitar, Kasper Rietkerk - alto saxophone, Scottie Thompson - piano, Kinzan - double bass, Luke McCarthy - drums Guitarist Jakub Klimiuk last visited in Nov 2023 and returns with a new band to promote his latest album. An accomplished London-based guitarist and composer, Jakub takes his quintet on tour with a brand...

    £14
  • Comedy: DARREN WALSH – DO YOU LIKE PUNS?

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    ʞɔǝɥ ←flippin' heck! Witness a pun Goliath in person, as Darren Walsh brings his 8ft frame and award winning act on the road. From appearing on Comic Relief to his ‘Jokes on the street’ series on social media, he’s been racking up millions of views, but live is where he thrives. Combining sound effects, videos, one-liners and...

    £19.50
  • Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with TOM WARD

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Stand Up For The Weekend with Tom Ward featuring Michael Odewale & Clint Edwards Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly 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 seats are...

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  • Comedy: JOE THOMAS TALKING ALL THINGS THE INBETWEENERS!

    We’re talking all things The Inbetweeners at this very special event with actor/comedian Joe Thomas!   It wasn’t long after audiences were first introduced to hapless sixth-formers Will McKenzie, Neil Sutherland, Jay Cartright and Simon Cooper that The Inbetweeners became one of the nation’s best loved shows. With its endlessly quotable lines and outrageous laugh-per-second banter,...

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  • comedy: THE BRISTOL COMEDY COMPETITION 2026 SEMI-FINAL ONE

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Bristol’s flagship comedy competition is back for a second year! Come and watch the rising stars of comedy battle it out over three heats and two semi finals to be crowned the winner of The Bristol Comedy Competition 2026. Hosted by the "hilarious at every turn” Bristol comic Burt Williamson (★★★★ - The Scotsman), these shows promise a...

    £9