• DIASPORA! Online: Estate to Stage: Echoes, Breath & Words

    Online

    Join poet, Sharena Lee Satti, for this all-abilities workshop exploring how identity and home can shape creative expression. The session invites participants to reflect on their own stories, the echoes of memory and the spaces they inhabit, transforming personal experience into authentic poetry. Through gentle prompts, guided exercises and discussion, participants will: – explore how… Continue Reading DIASPORA! Online: Estate to Stage: Echoes, Breath & Words

    Free
  • Community x Arts x Tech Meetups

    Knowle West Media Centre

    A free monthly meet-up for creatives, artists and technologists interested in making things happen in/with communities. Whether you already work with communities or are curious to begin, you’re welcome here – all that’s needed is a genuine interest in community-centred, collaborative ways of making. These meet-ups are always evolving in response to the group. Currently,… Continue Reading Community x Arts x Tech Meetups

    Free
  • Neurodiversity and Creative Freelancing: Elevate Us

    Lost Horizon 1-3 Elton St

    Big Team are hosting our annual Elevate Us networking event. The aim of this event is to explore how people with neurodiversities navigate creative freelancing. The panel will focus on sharing the personal and practical experience of those currently in the creative industry, gain insights of what it is like working in the industry, receive… Continue Reading Neurodiversity and Creative Freelancing: Elevate Us

    Free
  • Raise the Bar: Poems of DIASPORA!

    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Raise the Bar Raise the Bar presents Poems of DIASPORA! Featuring four headline poets, representing four different continents: Daljit Nagra, Maureen Onwunali, Bohdan Piasecki and Chloe Tenesha. Plus our resident DJ spinning tunes from across the world. Raise the Bar’s Spring quarterly show is presented as part of DIASPORA! 2026. Expect another dynamic, thought-provoking and… Continue Reading Raise the Bar: Poems of DIASPORA!

    £6 – £8
  • Nubiyan Twist

    Electric Bristol

    Expect ultra-tight musicianship and unstoppable energy as Nubiyan Twist bring their electrifying blend of jazz, afrobeat, soul, hip-hop and dance music to the stage with a brand new line-up and live show for 2026. Known for their powerful big-band sound and uplifting live shows, the 9-piece collective fuse global grooves with UK jazz finesse, percussive… Continue Reading Nubiyan Twist

    £25
  • Ego Ella May

    The Jam Jar Little Ann St, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Drawing from an expansive palette of R&B, neo soul, contemporary jazz and poetic songwriting, British-Nigerian award-winning singer-songwriter and musician Ego Ella May is creating music that resonates deeply across generations and cultures. Her work is united by her profound reverence for jazz – for Ego, it’s ‘the root of it all’ – and a fearless… Continue Reading Ego Ella May

    £18
  • Priscilla Andersohn

    Priscilla Andersohn is a singer/ songwriter rooted in the London/ Bristol scene. She crafts atmospheric alternative pop built on live instrumentation and emotional depth. Performing with bass, guitar and percussion, her music unfolds slowly and expansively, blending rhythm and texture into an immersive live experience. Priscilla’s sound is moody, spacious and quietly powerful, drawing audiences… Continue Reading Priscilla Andersohn

    Free
  • Tuto Barrios

    The Plough Inn 223 Easton Rd, Easton, Bristol

    Tuto Barrios creates a vibrant fusion of multi-instrumental Colombian roots and electronic production. Charango, marimba, gaitas and percussion weave through deep MPC beats, bringing together tropical groove, Andean melody and dancefloor energy accompanied a guest percussionist or DJ. No need to book just turn up. Age: 18+ Venue: The Plough Inn, BS5 0EG Access: Contact… Continue Reading Tuto Barrios

    Free
  • Giulia with a G

    The Pipe and Slippers 118 Cheltenham Rd, Montpelier, Bristol

    A genre-spanning set to keep you moving and grooving with our very own Giulia with a G. Expect percussive and melodic house and techno from around the world and everything in between. No need to book, just turn up. ABOUT GIULIA Born of Italian and Romanian heritage and raised across Europe and the US, Giulia… Continue Reading Giulia with a G

    Free
  • WORKSHOP: Playback Theatre – An Introduction

    Bristol’s long-running Playback Theatre Company offers you an exciting opportunity to experience the basics of Playback Theatre. Come to The Wardrobe Theatre for a friendly, relaxed workshop to create spontaneous improvised theatre. Book now via Wardrobe Theatre. ABOUT PLAYBACK THEATRE Playback theatre is a unique form of interactive, improvisational theatre where audience members share personal… Continue Reading WORKSHOP: Playback Theatre – An Introduction

    £15 – £25
  • Kurdish Diaspora: Talks, Film & Music

    Arnolfini Arts 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Join us for an afternoon of conversation, short film and live music exploring the Kurdish situation in the Middle East. Led by artist Taban Yasin and friends, this is a free, informal drop-in session. Featured image: Levi Meir Clancy. ABOUT TABAN Taban Yasin is an actress, writer, filmmaker and dancer who began her artistic career… Continue Reading Kurdish Diaspora: Talks, Film & Music

    Free