What's On Friday 11th May in Bristol

Events on Friday 11th May

“Creative Reactions pairs artists and scientists to produce collaborative works of art that explore the scientists research. These pieces will be on display from 11-22 May in Hamilton House. Over 35 artists and scientist pairs are taking part in 2017 with research covering genetics to geology, nanobots to neuroscience, and stem cells to sociology.”
From: Creative Reactions Bristol

“We’ve devised a dating game with a ‘Cards against humanity’ style , although we’ve adapted it so you’ve got daring dating questions and hilariously twisted answer cards allowing you to test the banter boundaries on speed dates like no others you’ve had before !”
From: Obscene Dating #2

“Chuckle Busters presents a handpicked selection of top comedians in the plush surroundings of Bristol Grammar School’s 1532 Performing Arts Centre. The night will feature a headline set from Nish Kumar plus support from Athena Kugblenu and Morgan Rees.”
From: Nish Kumar plus Athena Kugblenu & Morgan Rees

“Avant-garde sextet HMLTD have erupted onto the London art rock scene in the past year polarising opinion and disrupting the norm with their explosive and arrestingly visual live performances. With a sound that swirls in “a Molotov cocktail of gothic post-punk, glam rock and industrial music” (Loud and Quiet) they have captured the ears of art-music enthusiasts and the attention of major labels alike while simultaneously alienating the other half of the room.”
From: HMLTD + Scalping + Poisonous Birds

“This exciting new duo is an encounter between South African singer Sisanda Myataza and Italian double-bassist Federico Leonori. Expect "bare double-bass and voice renditions of famous jazz, folk, soul and pop tunes". The languages used are English, Afrikaans, Italian and Xhosa, creating an enchanting journey between cultures.”
From: Myataza & Leonori