What's On Wednesday 29th January in Bristol

Events on Wednesday 29th January

“A screening of experimental animation in its broadest sense followed by a discussion. We will explore various ways that the term has been defined, referred to, and interpreted by various artists and academics.”
From: On Experimental Animation with Savinder Bual

“Activia Benz mastermind and avant-garde extraordinaire Slugabed brings a live band (compromised of Small Pond members) to divulge his latest album 'any attempt to control the environment or the self by means that are either untested or untestable, such as charms or spells.'”
From: Slugabed

“Band of Burns welcomes you to one of the most powerful and compelling sounds of Folk and World music. Band of Burns is a unique collaboration of twelve artists from the upper echelons of the folk scene – including members of such prestigious groups as The Breath and The Langan Band and featuring the 2019 BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of the year Ríoghnach Connolly. These individuals come together to perform a truly distinct show which celebrates the life, works and philosophies of Robert Burns, sharing a profound belief in the values he championed – equality, social justice and the power of love – and in their pressing relevance amid today’s troubled times.”
From: Band of Burns "The Thread" - Album Launch

“This month the Sound Cupboard & the Crofters Rights being part of the Independent Venue Week will offer you a very special line-up with an international artist, in his only appearance in the UK. If you're keen to celebrate music & openness, see you on the 29th January 2020 !”
From: The Sound Cupboard

“London’s newest afrobeat innovators KOKOROKO take the spirit of West African experimentation and fuse it with the UK’s leading jazz community. Featuring trumpet, saxophone, trombone, guitar, keys, bass and a whole range of percussion, the eight-piece create grooves with added grit.”
From: KOKOROKO