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Image credit: Mercedes Polo Portillo Rosanna Spence visits mural artist Molly Hawkins in her Easton studio to learn more about...
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Image credit: Rick Grimster, Orchid Galleries will open their doors from 21-24 March for the inaugural Equinox Bristol Gallery Weekend,...
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Nicola Dellard-Lyle’s debut book of poetry From Above the Surface follows her journey of healing and release as a mother. She speaks to us about the troubling transitory period of matrescence, and how poetry has the power to weave unravelling mothers back together. When a child enters the world, a...
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Burnt Soul has seen celebrities don its iconic catsuits for the best part of a decade, but then the Gladiators...
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Hamilton is nearly here. Ahead of the Founding Fathers finding their feet at Bristol Hippodrome next month, Melissa Blease speaks...
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Trombonist Dennis Rollins speaks to Jasmine Tyagi about his rip-roaring journey through the world of funky jazz – including a jam with Prince – ahead of his appearance at Bristol Jazz Festival this month. “I got the old beat up trombone. That’s really where the passion started”. Jazz musician Dennis...
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Local photographers have been creating work across Bristol’s high streets, working with the communities and businesses there to produce images...
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Andrew Swift explores the often-forgotten history of spa culture in Georgian Bristol, uncovering a time when Bristol’s Hotwells rivalled the...
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Puppetry is an essential part of Bristol’s creative community, but did you know the craft’s spiritual city home is tucked away on Harbourside? Rosanna Spence speaks to artist Chris Pirie of Green Ginger about Puppet Place, and the role it plays in nurturing Bristol’s most exciting emerging talent. Are you...
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PICTURE CREDIT: Tom Ham (above) The fifth IDLES album, TANGK, is a tonic for turbulent times; a record about love, joy, and...
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Robert Lindsay, one of the UK’s most versatile and celebrated actors, talks to Rosanna Spence about the simple escapism of...
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Fasten your seatbelts and hold on to your hats as we chat with Luke Mitchell, one of the creative minds behind Wake The Tiger, about how magic, madness and mayhem go from ideas to reality. Following phenomenal success and cementing itself within Bristol’s creative-culture scene, Wake The Tiger has undergone...