Wed 7 –
8.30pm -11pm – ‘Fail or Float’ Stand Up Comedy Night – Free entry
Thurs 8 -
8.30 – 11pm – Open Mic
Fri 9 –
9-11pm - Arabella Spott Quartet playing live Jazz – free
Sat 10 –
12-6pm – The Art of Meaning Poetic Living Workshop Facilitated by the poet ParadoxMake your Life a work of Art, by Making Art of your Life
Let Paradox be your guide through the process of meeting, chatting, dating and falling in love with your inner poet. The part of you that sees the triumph in the tragedy, the gain in the loss, the victory in the surrender and the deeper purpose of your life.
You will leave the workshop having written and performed your very own Epic Tragicomic Semi-Autobiographic poem, that inspires you and those you love, to live a more deeply meaningful life.
Cost £30/£20 concessions - Their are only 20 places available, so reserve yours Now by contacting Chris "Paradox" Patterson at paradoxchris@gmail.com or call/text on 07549 366986
7.30-11pm – Bristol Mind Charity Fundraiser!On the 10th December the SOUND MIND CHRISTMAS COSY will sparklify both floors of the Art House, Stokes Croft, Bristol with a seasonal smorgasbord of poetry, music, magic, storytelling and Santa (tbc)! All to raise money for and awareness of the work of Bristol Mind and its Mindline project. Yuletide delicacies will include THE WOODLICE, REBECCA TANTONY, ANDY SKELLAM, MATT WOOSEY, JEREMY TOOMBS, ANDI LANGFORD WOODS, MOG FRY (of the Wraiths), NIKKI GRANT, MARK ANTHONY PEARCE, ELIOT HALL, SANTA and more!
There will be the option to give a £5 suggested donation for those who can afford it
Sun 11 –
7-9pm – Algi & Friends playing live flamenco & folk – free
Tues 13 –
7pm - Opening of The Arts House Christmas Affordable Art Show – Come and enjoy a lively evening of mulled wine, spiced cider, minced pies and music. Support your local artists expect an ecletic mix of photography, painting, limited edition screen prints and originals with everything under £200!
Wed 14 –
7.30 – 11pm – Childrens Art Village Fundraiser
Various artisits will play including: Dog Face Sockets, Strange Billy the Saint and Bernadette Pike, Andy Skellem, Dave Green (If he hasnt left for... Bhutan!!), Dave Miles, who will also compere.........A brilliant story from Martin Maudsley, hopefully a poem or two from Sam Thomas........Pip Taylor will play a few cheeky songs too if he's back from Berlin in one piece.
Mulled Wine and mince pies too....xxx
£4 on the Door - All money raised will go direct to the charity http://www.childrensartvillage.org/
Thurs 15
7-9pm - Instant Coffees Photography Projections9pm – Open Mic
Sat 17 –
10-6pm – The Arts House Christmas Market as part of Stokes Croft Winter Fayre:
Stalls shall be selling handmade natural cosmetics made with hand foraged flowers and herbs, victoriana costumes, metal sculptures alongside affordable paintings & photography and scrumptious cakes and edible goodies!
8pm - ‘Lund Quartet’ playing live – free!If you missed their recent album launch at the Cube then don’t miss them again! http://www.lundquartet.com/
Sun 18 –
8-10pm - Chloe Laing & Lindsey Rose Inman Live Lindsey will be opening with a set of original and emotive compositions for piano and voice. Her music can be heard online at www.reverbnation.com/lindseyroseinman
Later on in the evening Chloe & The Imaginal Cell will be performing a fusion of heartwarming, bluesy reggae/soul with guitarist Caspar Riis, interspersed with live poetry from Asafo Gyata. Check out www.soundcloud.com/chloe-laing
Tues 20 –
8-11pm - ‘The Crooke Factory’ more info to follow shortly!
Wed 21 –
7-9pm - Buku Crasu playing live Nu Orleans Jazz Fusion - freeThurs 22 –
Open Mic Christmas Special!
Fri 23
Sat 24 CLOSED
Sun 25 – CLOSED - HAPPY CHRISTMAS!!!!
Mon 26 – CLOSED
Tues 27 – Business as usual for the final countdown!
Wed 28
Thurs 29
Fri 30
Sat 31 –
70s & 80s NEW YEAR’s EVE PARTY!!!!!!!!!!!
8pm-5am - Free Entry
Meat or Veg Stew £5.50 a plate & 241 Cocktails!
Wigs, disco balls, dance offs, live music, djs, awesome good times!!!