• Podcast: 2 Promoters, 1 Pod SOLD OUT

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    With almost 40 years' combined experience promoting UK music festivals, James Scarlett (2000trees and ArcTanGent) and Gavin McInally (Damnation) don't just pull back the curtain on the industry, they rip it down and bulldoze through the stage, right into the dressing rooms. What does it take to book Enter Shikari or Opeth? What are the...

  • Music: Jim Blomfield’s Saoco Collective

    Chicken Shed

    Jim Blomfield - piano, Jonny Bruce - trumpet, Martin Kern - tenor sax, Roshan 'Tosh' Wijetunge - bass, Jon Clarke - drums, Lisa Cherian - congas Recognised as one of the UK's finest Latin jazz and salsa pianists, Jim Blomfield has worked with such legends of the genre as Roberto Pla, Henry Fiol and Asere...

    £14
  • Music: QUICKEXIT

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Quick Exit is a 5-piece band that plays a wide range of generally ‘dancey’ numbers, both old and modern. We're excited to have the band performing live upstairs in our event space The Studio! Join us for an evening filled with great music and dancing. We can't wait to see you there! Entrance is free...

    Free / Donation on door
  • Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Ali Woods & Guests

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Stand Up For The Weekend with Ali Woods featuring Jessie Nixon & Burt Williamson plus compere Jeremy Flynn Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show from The Comedy Box,  featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats,...

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  • Comedy: ESHAAN AKBAR LIVE 2025

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! Eshaan’s previous tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as “pretty sick” (not an actual quote) so this one is likely to be mad good. Eshaan has supported some of the biggest acts in the UK, including Micky Flanagan, Jason Manford and Kae Kurd, be sure to...

    £20
  • Talk: Ruby Rare presents The Non-Monogamy Playbook

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    A practical guide to reframing relationships, embracing the mess, and finding joy Whether you’re new to non-monogamy, taking your first steps, or already navigating your own polyamorous constellation, the journey can feel overwhelming. In The Non-Monogamy Playbook, Ruby Rare blends practical how-tos, personal experiences, and wider social and political context to help reframe relationships and build...

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  • Talk:The Psychology of Autism and Relationships

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Discover the unique aspects of autistic communication and gain practical strategies for strengthening relationships. Followed by Q+A. Autistic individuals communicate and build relationships in unique ways with both autistic and non-autistic individuals. They may face challenges like camouflaging - adapting or minimising their behaviour to fit in - and social rejection. These experiences can be...

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  • Talk: Beware the Ides of Musk

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Beware the Ides of Musk — is it time to put the brakes on Elon? The world’s richest person is seeking to influence British politics. Unelected and unaccountable, we will talk about Musk - his methods, misinformation and interference. We’ll ask what we can do to protect democracy and truth in this new era of...

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  • Music: John Law’s Congregation

    Chicken Shed

    John Law - piano, Sam Crockatt - tenor saxophone, Nick Pini - bass, Alex Goodyear - drums This is the same rhythm section that played with saxophonist Jon Lloyd in a completely sold-out gig back in January, so hopefully another highly popular gig in the offing. Pianist John Law takes over band-leader and compositional duties...

    £14
  • Music: Phonseca Album Launch

    Chicken Shed

    Phonseca launch their first new music in 5 years with their new album Everything Lasts Forever. With excellent support from Alex Comaish and DJ Chris Faulkner. Phonseca is the Synthpop/Ambient/Electronica project, which brings together Bristol’s much respected keys/synth player, classically trained pianist Matthew O’Connor and brilliant Swedish vocalist Kristina Sheppard. Matthew has a rich musical...

    £8
  • Comedy: Scott Bennett STUFF

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    As heard on BBC Radio 4! As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We’re now struggling to balance these worlds, to focus on the things that bring us real connections and...

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  • Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Markus Birdman

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Stand Up For The Weekend with Markus Birdman featuring Robin Morgan & compere Malinda Mukuma Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly comedy show from The Comedy Box,  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...

    From £16