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MUSIC & ARTS
BRISTOL GUITAR SOCIETY
Second and fourth Thursday of the month, 7.30 - 10pm.
Tony Lewis
An opportunity to get to know other guitarists, to play with and for each other, to share ideas, enthusiasms and perhaps technical info. Anything basically to combat the potential loneliness of the long-distance guitarist!
0117 973 4070, tonyspad@hotmail.co.uk
CREATIVE WRITING FOR WELLBEING
Fortnightly Tuesdays from 6.30 - 8pm from March 23rd 2010, £84 (£60) for 6 sessions.
Clare Benjamin
An opportunity to explore and develop your creativity in a supportive environment; focus and support your wellbeing, using relaxation and visualisation techniques; find sources of inspiration, and experiment with different ways of writing;gain confidence through sharing work in progress.
t: 07800 634309 or e: clarebenjaminpr@googlemail.com
DIDGERIDOO CIRCLE
Second Tuesday of the month. £4
Pete Appleton
Includes social afterwards. Didgeridoos provided – just turn up!
info@bristoldidge.co.uk, www.bristoldidge.co.uk
The GREEN PEOPLE: JUST FOR THE FUN OF IT WORKSHOPS
First Sunday of the month 2.30 – 5.30pm
Eric Mutch
Experience liberation while having loads of fun with these Just For The Fun Of It Workshops. This is a 3 hour workshop where following a brief warm up, we adventure into various local locations and experience the liberation of playing just for the fun of it in the green costumes.
0117 908 3712, fooliganclown@yahoo.com, http://www.thefunrevolution.com
GUMBOOT DANCE CLASS
2 - 4pm last Saturday of every month, all ages welcome. £6 (£3 for children).
Cecilia Ndhlovu
Gumboot dance is a highly energetic work out class. This dance was formed as a means of communication by black miners from the South African Gold Mines many years ago and is now celebrated as a traditional dance all over the Southern part of Africa.
07545 118 593 Please bring a pair of wellies if you have one!
MONTHLY FILM NIGHTS
Last Sunday of the month, £5 (concessions available).
The Pierian Centre runs a regular Film Night on the last Sunday of every month. It’s a chance to see provocative films you can’t see elsewhere, and to discuss them with people involved in the making of them or in the issues involved. For more information about upcoming films visit our special events page.
The Bar opens at 7pm, and the screening starts at 7.30pm.
MUSICIANS FORUM
Second Thursday of the month, 8pm – 10.30pm.
A call for enquiring musicians! A chance for instruments and players to meet, talk and try out new musical collaborations. A chance to make new musical friends and forge new musical forms.
The Pierian Centre, 0117 924 4512, info@pieriancentre.com
NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE CIRCLE
First Thursday of the month, 7pm-8pm, £4 (concessions)
With Pete Appleton
A chance for all enthusiasts of this beautiful instrument to learn, listne, share, play and be inspired.
FFI contact Pete on info@bristoldidge.co.uk
SING YOUR HEART OUT - CHANTING WITH TIM CHALICE
Last Tuesday of the month, 7 – 8.45pm, £5.
Chanting quiets the mind and opens the heart. Meditative and ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to simple melodies, supported by Mike Ford on tablas. These ancient chants contain a transformative power, taking us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence. No previous experience of singing or chanting necessary.
0117 902 1829, tim@plantingpeace.com, www.plantingpeace.com www.myspace.com/timchalice
SIMON CARVER
An active member of the musicians forum Simon also runs drum classes here at the Pierian Centre and at his own space in Bristol.
www.humdrumstrum.co.uk
VOICE MOVES
Every Tuesday 2pm - 5.30pm.
Caroline Gill
Practical, creative and transformational vocal coaching for singers and speakers. Caroline Gill has many years experience working in community, educational and corporate settings and is qualified in Voice Movement Therapy, Yoga and NLP.
FFI visit www.voicemoves.co.uk
