Boogie Down Bristol Ft. Loose Ends & Norman Jay MBE at O2 Academy
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A gig held at O2 Academy on Friday 19th December. The event starts at 19:00.


BOOGIE DOWN BRISTOL RETURNS FOR ANOTHER ROADBLOCK CHRISTMAS PARTY!! This year with one of the biggest UK Soul acts of the 80s.. LOOSE ENDS (Full Live Band) Plus Special Guest DJ NORMAN JAY MBE (Good Times) Support from DJ Style (Mature) Felix Joy (SWU FM) AFTER PARTY With BAD RADIO Deli G / Mike Shaw / Lynx In association with VP Productions & Academy Event LOOSE ENDS, one of the UK's standout soul bands of the 1980s. Making their mark in 1985 with the hit “Hanging on a String,” which topped the US charts and made it into the UK Top 10, and other hits such as “Magic Touch,” “Slow Down,” and “Watching You (Watching Me),” Loose Ends quickly gained their spot in the soul hall of fame, with fans on both sides of the Atlantic. NORMAN JAY MBE a pioneer of rare groove, soul, disco and house music in the UK. He is known for his sound system Good Times, his radio shows on Kiss FM & BBC and his record label Talkin' Loud. Tickets on sale 10am Friday 17th October 2025

Entry requirements: 14+, any under 18s accompanied by 21+ adult 1:1 ratio

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