Bristol, UK
On September 5th, local artist Kathy Hinde led a participatory Deep Listening Walk with water quality scientist Ana Castro-Castellón around Bathurst Basin. Kathy arrived with a selection of microphones to facilitate listening from different perspectives, by tuning in to the often inaudible and imperceptible sounds around us. Read more “Deep Listening Walk at Bathurst Basin”
The first post-lockdown Lightship Theatre event will take place on the John Sebastian on Friday 24th September (doors open 8pm). We are promised a double bill of ‘sublime sonic sensation’ featuring ‘dry wit phenoms’ Billy Whizz and art rockers As Thou Wilt. Advance purchase tickets cost £10 and can be purchased here. Door entry cost £15.
There have been interesting developments involving the Sanchez Group Restaurants along Lower Guinea Street. Nestled between Casamia and Paco Tapas, the Pi Shop has changed its name to ‘The Shop’, with a new focus and menu. According to director Sue Sanchez-Iglesias, The Shop offers ‘dining in a relaxed, snug environment with a menu that creates the unexpected from the familiar.’ She continues: ‘there are two ways of ordering, either choose your own dishes or we offer “The Shop’s pick” tasting menu with a selection of small plates and pizzas, with seasonal cocktails, craft beers and organic wines.’ Read more “Sanchez Group Restaurants”
Batala Bristol , the Samba reggae and street drumming group, have been performing live outside the Ostrich Inn over the August bank holiday weekend. Read more “Batala drums at the Ostrich”