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Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA
Aside from being a wonderful place to view art, this venue is also an incredible place to attend cultural events. The Arnolfini, which houses a theatre and a new and retro film cinema, leads the field in visual arts, performances, and cutting edge theatre. There's also a cafe-bar and a bookshop.
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: St. Augustine's Parade, Bristol BS1 4UZ
With grand Victorian architecture and a stage to match, the Hippodrome opened in 1912 and still continues to book some of the best touring stage productions. The venue is host to performances ranging from opera and ballet to comedic pantomime and pop shows.
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: King St, Bristol BS1 4ED
The Bristol Old Vic is composed of three stages in one. One of the oldest theatres in Britain, it is home to the Theatre Royal, the New Vic Studio, and the Vic Basement. Here, patrons are exposed to comedic, dramatic, and musical productions ranging from, "A Street Car Named Desire" to the musical talents of Rory Block. It is not to be confused...
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: Colston St, Bristol BS1 5AR
From rock to opera, this concert hall has the capacity to seat 2,000 patrons, making it the biggest in Bristol. Colston Hall's repertoire ranges from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, to Lou Reed, to wrestling. As well as the usual interval drinks bar, there's a new bar hosting occasional intimate concerts.
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: Hope Chapel Hill, Hotwells, Bristol BS8 4ND
As a combination community and arts center, this performance venue is noted as being one of the city's most intimate venues and for its discovery of new talent. The Hope Centre, housed in an active church, showcases talented writers, actors, and musicians. The church doesn't offer a booking service, so check event posters and websites for details...
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: Jacob's Wells Rd, Berkeley Place, Bristol BS8 1JX
Located in a well-known private school, this theatre offers innovative performances. The QEH Theatre is contemporary in design and provides sitting for up to 220 people. Booked productions run the gamut from national to local theatre groups. The school does not run a box office service, so check event posters and websites for detailed ticket...
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: Great George St, off Park St, Bristol BS1 5RR
This intimate concert hall, which dons a columned façade, brings some of the best acoustic music to the area. The St. George's performance calendar has included the sounds of baroque ensembles and the tunes of Elvis Costello. Enjoy a light meal prior to concert time at the excellent wine bar, known as Harry's, located on the premises. The venue...
Category: Cultural Venues - Bristol Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 Canon's Rd, Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5TX
This is a multidisciplinary venue with a multi-screen cinema, media center, and exhibition galleries. Extremely high-tech, the Watershed's forte boasts cutting edge photography and mixed media exhibits, as well as the showing of independent films. There's also a cafe bar on site.
