Trinity Community Arts https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk These are the search results for the query, showing results 51 to 57. Dance Marathon comes to Bristol https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2015/dance-marathon-comes-to-bristol Mayfest launched some of their headline events today including bluemouth inc's immersive show here at Trinity
On sale today as part of Mayfest 2015 is Dance Marathon by Award-winning Canadian theatre collective bluemouth inc, coming to Trinity from Tue 19-21 May.

Part participation-theatre, part dance contest, full out endurance contest, there’s only one rule: you keep moving your feet. “To say that Dance Marathon breaks down the fourth wall is an understatement. It eliminates it.” - Vancouver Sun, February 2010

Based on the the physically gruelling spectator sport from Depression-Era North America, Dance Marathon invites you to strut your stuff to the live band under the always watchful eyes of the judges. Buy your tickets now for what promises to be a unique experience both completely exhilarating and exhausting which has already been hailed with critical acclaim “★★★★★ - Dance Marathon is tremendous fun. Beg, borrow or steal a ticket for this original, life-affirming show. “ For more info on Mayfest line up so far visit: Bristol Old Vic's website

If you want to get your dance fix this next month then check out Get Lucky, a triple bill from Julia Thorneycroft Dance or for more live performance see the SOLO Showcase, two evenings of new shows including four premiers from Alice Human, Ale Marzotto, Bella Fortune and Hannah Sullivan as well as an installation piece from Jo Hellier and if you want to roll on back to the 80's then skate on down to Bump Roller Disco.

]]> No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2015-02-27T14:55:00Z News Item Fundraisers and festival announcements https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2015/fundraisers-and-festival-announcements The Zen Hussies & Baraka perform this Friday raising money for 'Save Our NHS' and award winning urban festival, Dot to Dot begin announcements for this year's line up This Friday we have some great live music in aid of 'Save Our NHS' show your support and dance to the likes of The Zen Hussies and Baraka. Saturday night join us here for a celebratory three course meal and live entertainment marking the 50th Gambian Independence Anniversary.

Coming up in March, join Sara Pascoe, Shazia Mirza & Kate Smurthwaite for Radical Funnyism; a night of exquisite, ground-breaking, clever and most of all excellent comedy raising funds for Rape Crisis Centres in the South West.

Also snap yourself up an early ticket for CW Stoneking, here 7th May and Dot to Dot 2015 who have released the first of their line up announcements including Saint Raymond, The Wytches, Laura Doggett, Honeyblood, Hinds and Josef Salvat! Trinity is proud once more to be part of this award winning urban festival.

Also keep an eye out for new announcements for support acts for Bunty, multi-dimensional beat merchant & vocal juggler, here 10th April.

We have plenty more up on our event pages so check it out or pick up one of our mini brochures from around town.

]]> No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2015-02-19T11:55:00Z News Item Bunty Multimos, Drenge and Babes In Toyland now on sale https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2015/feb-events So 2015 is well underway and we already have lots of exciting new events live on our website Announced today we have Bunty Multimos live show - epic audio visual feast from Kassia Zermon, best known for fronting UK leading Dub act Resonators, coming to Trinity Friday 10th April.

More upcoming gig highlights include Drenge - successfully relying on the heavily distorted guitar riffs of the grunge era; Babes in Toyland - original late 80s post punk band whose raw live show "captured a musical and cultural moment; angry, talented and unfettered by societal norms"; Dunkelbunt + The Secret Swing Society - " labelled “a wizard of tone colours“ and “specialist for exquisite music & spice blends" are also new to the listings.

This month we still have Honeyfeet, Bombs, Simon Panrucker, Count Bobo,Eva Lazarus & Snareophobe + more all playing live Saturday 14th February and Teachings in Dub finally announce their line up for Deep Medi including Commodo, Kaiju, Kahn, Gantz and Compa. This goes on sale Thursday so get in quick as guaranteed to sell out.

For those interested in performance check out Get Lucky - fantastic triple bill from Julia Thorneycroft dance or SOLO Forum Showcase - two evenings of new shows including four premiers from artists Alice Human, Ale Marzotto, Bella Fortune, Hannah Sullivan and Jo Hellier all happening in March.

We have plenty more up on the events pages so check them out.

]]> No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2015-02-04T15:50:00Z News Item Jamell Ackford - Director of Culture https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/contact/meet-the-team/chris/jamell Jamell joined us back in 2010 as an intern and now heads up our live programme. Talk to Jamell about: Inhouse shows, events, gigs and festivals No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2015-01-22T14:05:00Z Link New Year's Eve line up revealed! https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2014/new-years-eve-line-up-revealed Plus a look highlights for the next week and new announcements We are very excited to announce this year's NYE Party: 2014/15 will be brought to you by After Dark who have teamed up with Tremor vs Swing 'n' Tingz': The Countdown Carnival with very special guests Slamboree - expect walkabout circus performers / outdoor fire performers / carnival décor / full SXS lighting rig / full SXS 30k martin audio sound system / carnival fancy dress is encouraged!

Coming up this Thursday we host a special performance from Arifa, performing in Fyfe Hall (our new upstairs space) playing one of only 3 UK gigs; "artistic sophistication, technical mastery, and fascinating blend of backgrounds and influences make it highly recommended listening". Tickets for available from Bristol Ticket Shop or on the door. This will be a unique chance to catch a "masterpiece of postmodern, post-global cool".

If dance is your thing then check out Around the World in 80 Minutes a wonderful night of New Orleans jazz, tango, flamenco, afro-beat and opera, featuring South West Dance Theatre, Jazz Quartet, Movema, Rise, 3rd Stage, and more...all raising money for Shelter.

Also plenty of new additions on the website including This Is The Kit + The Fantasy Orchestra, 27 (a new performance from Peter McMaster as part of IBT15) and  Sharon Van Etten. Check it out!

]]> No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2014-11-18T19:40:00Z News Item Chrissie Hynde to perform live at Trinity this Winter https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2014/november Round up of events for October as well as new announcements up to December Coming up to the end of a bumper October here at Trinity which has seen some super gigs (Morcheeba, FKA Twigs and Goat to name a few), stunning theatre and exhibitions and some fabulous community events including the Up Our Street Thank You Awards last night.

Still to come we have tonight Reggae Inna Space featuring film screening of 'The Upsetter: The Life And Music Of Lee Scratch Perry' plus spoken word performances from Steven Duncan (Uk Slam Champion), Nadine Bourne (Bristol Slam Champion), Chloe Laing  (Poet / Singer) and our very own Edson Burton (Writer).

Sunday sees a great opportunity for young people (11-25) to play alongside Tomorrow's Warriors Connexions as the launch of a new series of jazz jam workshop with this award-winning jazz collective and best of all its free!

On sale today we have Chrissie Hynde. Tickets already flying out so you need to get in quick to make sure you don't miss the opportunity to catch one of a handful of special shows that will see The Pretenders front woman play songs from her illustrious back catalogue alongside her critically acclaimed debut solo album ‘Stockholm’.

And don't forget - Sunday 2nd November is the date for this year's FREE Fireworks Party. Live music will come from, No Go Stop (FKA Bristol Afrobeat Project), flyers are out and about or available to collect in the office and act as your 'ticket' so make sure you grab one.

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]]> No publisher <object object at 0x7f1373932580> events 2014-10-24T16:10:00Z News Item Exhibitions and events this Autumn https://www.trinitybristol.org.uk/about/news/2014/october We are only 9 days in October and already we've had four packed out gigs, a Hula Hoop Convention, an Artist Residency plus our usual classes and activities. Much more coming up, too! For those of you smart enough to get your ticket early, then tonight we have the Mercury Music Prize Nominee FKA Twigs.This weekend we have a bumper selection of events such as the exhibition launch and film screening of A Brush With Immortality - Henrietta Lacks by artist Helen Roe, featuring scientists, spoken word and performers; Bump Roller Disco doing their thing on Friday night; Scenes, Soundsystems and Shebeens discovering and exploring Bristol’s African Caribbean music scene of the 1970s and 1980s; Planet Shroom dancing away until the small hours on Saturday, and then a slightly more relaxed Sunday with Sunday Assembly followed by Lil' Bumpers.

For those of you looking further ahead, check out Reggae Inna Space and Tomorrow's Warriors Connexions at the end of the month exploring musical genres through workshops, films and activities.

New announcements include the 'sumptuous, thrilling and alchemical' Arifa, bringing their influences from East and West in November as they do a short UK tour following their appearance at the London Jazz Festival, and Hudson Taylor in the new year.

Also, we've just announced our Winter Art Market for Saturday 6th December, so get in touch if you'd like to book a stall or find out more! info@trinitybristol.org.uk

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