The Bell

Price: Free
Start time: 21:00

Innovative Bristol electric funk band recently returned to the live businss after a long lay-off in other bands, new serious recording out very soon, in fact this should be the launch.
Joe Wilkins, Evan Newman, Pedro Alves, Marcel Osborne and Edward Gallimore. all familiar faces from some of the best rhythm-inclined outfits in the city. More info and booking...

The Old Theatre Royal

Price: £7.50 / £6 concs
Start time: 19:30
Doors open: 18:30

Paul Mallon

If you were you a clubber in Bath between 1968 and 1983 you’ll remember when local Discos played Stax, Soul, Motown and Ska, and later, Funk and Northern Soul. Dance those years away and relive the atmosphere with ex-Tiffanys & Nero's - and now Soul Train Radio - DJ Paul Mallon. More info and booking...

The Old Theatre Royal

Price: £8 / £7 Concessions
Start time: 20:00
Doors open: 19:00

Plus Shankara Andy Bole

Deepspace funk-punk psychedelic rock infused with a hint of jazz and a twist of gnome. The band’s set of all original material addresses the Tibetan situation, future politics, deep inner space, the nature of things and a few classic Gong and (founder member) Daevid Allen favourites. All played with deepspace funk-punk psychedelic rock infused with a hint of jazz and a twist of gnome. More info and booking...

The Bell - Main bar

Price: Free
Start time: 21:00

Hottest Funk operation of the moment in Bristol town - and successor to the legendary LBJBs, who were a Bell favourite already - these guys have a brass section as solid and sharp as James Brown's Cadillac, and a frontman to fall at the feet of. You will not be disappointed. More info and booking...

Nowhere

Price: 15.00
Start time: 20:00
Doors open: 19:30

Bath Comedy presents

Legendary, captivating and unclassifiably funny, and somehow danceable festival band

Mik Artistik's Ego Trip are genuinely delightful, funny, frightening, and indefinable. They have achieved an enviable reputation at many of the major UK festivals.

"What would life be for me without Mik Artistik? Well, smaller, and not as much fun" - Iggy Pop

"My favourite band on the planet" - Martin Parr More info and booking...

The Ram

Price: Free
Start time: 20:00

Nick Steel presents

Latest in a series of world class live music gigs at Widcombe's "real" pub

Stonkingly fine blues singing and guitar work from a true master. Bob Bowles has been performing at Blues clubs and conventions to critical acclaim for over 30 years and that sense of assertiveness and confidence really shows! Jamie Cullum says "Bob must be the best blues guitarist in the country". With Mike Hoddinott and John Paul Gard. More info and booking...