Canuto's Transformation
A TRANSFORMAÇÃO DE CANUTO
Wed 6 August // 19:30
In a small Mbya-Guarani community between Brazil and Argentina, everyone knows the name Canuto: a man … [more]
Party Girl Production Presents
Shark Week Celebration
Fri 8 August // 19:00
Come hang ten and have a BLOODY good time! From the party girls that brought you … [more]
Friendship
Sun 17 August // 18:00
A black, absurdist comedy following a suburban dad who becomes obsessed with being friends with his … [more]
Night is Short, Walk on Girl
Tue 19 August // 20:00
Let director Masaaki Yuasa (The Tatami Galaxy) walk you through an eccentric, colourful journey of love, … [more]
The Song Has No Ending
Bridget St John, Eva May, Henry Ayling
Legendary 60s folk singer Bridget St John alongside two of bristols finest songwriters Eva May and Henry Ayling
Wed 20 August // 19:00
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Weighted My Hand #2
WMH: KOP-Z, BIPED, SDEM, ANINA, JACKSON VEIL PANTHER
Fri 22 August // 19:00
WEIGHTED MY HAND returns to The Cube Microplex, summoning aberrant solo artists from far flung corners … [more]
Oslo Stories Trilogy:
Sex
Sun 24 August // 20:00
Two chimney sweeps living in monogamous, heterosexual marriages both end up in situations that challenge their … [more]
Oslo Stories Trilogy:
Love
(Kjærlighet)
Mon 25 August // 17:00
In defiance of societal norms, a pragmatic doctor and a compassionate nurse seek intimacy beyond the … [more]
Oslo Stories Trilogy:
Dreams (Sex Love)
(Drømmer)
Mon 25 August // 20:00
A Berlin Golden Bear Winner (2025), Dreams is a coming-of-age story about Johane, who falls in … [more]
The Cube Presents
Rubie / Oh, The Guilt / Nervous Rex
A genre-spanning evening of queer music, joy and resistance
Wed 27 August // 19:30
We are truly excited to welcome Rubie for her debut at your favourite Microplex, supported by … [more]
Selena (1997) Film Party
Fri 29 August // 20:00
Follow the meteoric rise and tragic fall of Selena Quintanilla - a Texas born Mexican-American who … [more]
GAY SEX TUESDAYS (but it's a Wednesday) PRESENTS
Equation to an Unknown
Équation à un inconnu
Wed 3 September // 19:30
A handsome young stud rides his motorcycle through a myriad of sexual fantasies in this melancholic … [more]
Crick Crack Club presents:
Amelia Ace Armande: Dionysus
Fairytales For Grown-Ups
Thu 4 September // 20:00
Amelia Ace Armande's moving performance unstoppers the life story of the Greek God of the Vine, … [more]
The Volcano Lounge Surf Party
The Volcano Lounge Surf Party
An Evening of Exotica & Tropical Chaos
Sat 6 September // 19:00
An after-dark deep dive into surf and the strange. One Night Only – Bristol's never seen … [more]
Truth Seekers Ball 2025
Grand high council meeting of the illuminated finno-korean Dastūr
Thu 11 September // 19:00
We're back for another Truth Seekers Ball on this; the most holy day in the western … [more]
Bristol Vinyl Guy presents:
Nadja, Urzah, sevenyearVictimUnit, Crash Bandighoul
Sun 14 September // 20:00
Post metal & noise from Bristol's biggest noise fan. FFO: Sunn O))), Earth, Boris, Neurosis, Agoraphobic … [more]
The Cube's Downtown Lights presents
Led Bib
Motorik, prog and punk charged jazz
Tue 16 September // 19:00
With 11 albums & countless international tours across 22 years, including a Mercury Prize-nomination, Led Bib … [more]
Marching in the Dark
अंधारातल्या मशाली
Thu 18 September // 20:00
In the midst of India’s farmer suicide crisis and shunned by cultural traditions, a young widow’semerging … [more]
Darkroom Festival 2025
[ experimental, documentary and video art short films ]
Sun 21 September // 15:30
Celebrating the power of artistic exploration and pushing the boundaries of creative expression, Darkroom Festival presents … [more]
The Song Has No Ending presents
DANA GAVANSKI + SLIPPER + PICTUREFRAMES
an evening of art-pop songcraft
Tue 23 September // 19:00
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Bluescreen
Wed 24 September // 19:30
Welcome to Bluescreen: Screening YOUR Short Films! Come along and enjoy the best in local short … [more]
The Bristol Cable presents: A Cable Live Podcast
People Just Do Something...
Special Guest To Be Announced.
Tue 30 September // 19:30
The Bristol Cable, the award-winning, independent, investigative newsroom, presents 'People Just Do Something' in front of … [more]
Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy:
Ticket of No Return
(Bildnis einer Trinkerin)
Wed 1 October // 20:00
A mysterious woman drinks her way through West Berlin’s underground in this surreal, subversive, and visually … [more]
Wilderness 荒野 presents:
The Little Unsaid
{ synth-folk-post-rock-prog-jazz-alt-electronica }
Wed 8 October // 20:00
Renowned for stadium-sized epics played in intimate rooms, this 'utterly life-affirming' (Bristol 24/7), boundary-pushing, leftfield post-rock … [more]
Echoic Memory Presents:
The Utopia Strong
with support from Andrew Liles
Fri 10 October // 20:00
[more]
Live Score Weekender 2025
Palooka 5 (Live Score): Metropolis (1927)
+ Lee Grimshaw (DJ Score): The Impossible Voyage (1904)
Sat 11 October // 19:30
Surf garage band Palooka 5 re-scores Fritz Lang's 1927 crazed futurist dystopian sci-fi epic 'Metropolis', one … [more]
Live Score Weekender 2025
Death And Vanilla (Live Score): Whistle And I'll Come To You (1968)
{ in association with CUBE Of Wyrding }
Sun 12 October // 19:30
Swedish baroque/psychedelic pop trio Death And Vanilla, sonic archaeologists with a hauntological bent, conceive a foreboding … [more]
Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy:
Freak Orlando
Wed 15 October // 20:00
Ottinger's surreal, five-episode "history of the world" reimagines Virginia Woolf's Orlando as a riotous, visually extravagant … [more]
Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy:
Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
(Dorian Gray im Spiegel der Boulevardpresse)
Wed 22 October // 19:30
The final film of Ottinger's Berlin trilogy: A powerful media mogul (Delphine Seyrig) aims to create … [more]
Gamblefest
Sat 25 October // 19:00
SLOP, SLOTS, AND GAMBLECORE For ONE NIGHT ONLY the Cube will become a temple to Fortuna. … [more]
Plant The Seed Promotions presents:
Gecko
Fri 7 November // 20:00
South London singer-storyteller Gecko, known for his sharp lyricism and evocative storytelling, tours his ambitious and … [more]
Crick Crack Club presents:
Debs Newbold: Hot Crones & Other Revelations
Fairytales For Grown-Ups
Thu 11 December // 20:00
Fearlessly imaginative storyteller Debs Newbold knows the meaning of the word 'bawdy' as well as any … [more]
AUGUST 2025
Wed 06 19:30 .... Canuto's Transformation A Transformação De Canuto
Fri 08 19:00 .... Party Girl Production Presents Shark Week Celebration
Sun 17 18:00 .... Friendship
Tue 19 20:00 .... Night is Short, Walk on Girl
Fri 22 19:00 .... Weighted My Hand #2 WMH: KOP-Z, BIPED, SDEM, ANINA, JACKSON VEIL PANTHER
Sun 24 20:00 .... Oslo Stories Trilogy: Sex
Mon 25 17:00 .... Oslo Stories Trilogy: Love (Kjærlighet)
20:00 .... Oslo Stories Trilogy: Dreams (Sex Love) (Drømmer)
Wed 27 19:30 .... The Cube Presents Rubie / Oh, The Guilt / Nervous Rex A Genre-Spanning Evening Of Queer Music, Joy And Resistance
Fri 29 20:00 .... Selena (1997) Film Party
SEPTEMBER
Wed 03 19:30 .... Gay Sex Tuesdays (But It's A Wednesday) Presents Equation to an Unknown Équation À Un Inconnu
Thu 04 20:00 .... Crick Crack Club Presents: Amelia Ace Armande: Dionysus Fairytales For Grown-Ups
Sat 06 19:00 .... The Volcano Lounge Surf Party The Volcano Lounge Surf Party An Evening Of Exotica & Tropical Chaos
Thu 11 19:00 .... Truth Seekers Ball 2025 Grand High Council Meeting Of The Illuminated Finno-Korean Dastūr
Sun 14 20:00 .... Bristol Vinyl Guy Presents: Nadja, Urzah, sevenyearVictimUnit, Crash Bandighoul
Tue 16 19:00 .... The Cube's Downtown Lights Presents Led Bib Motorik, Prog And Punk Charged Jazz
Thu 18 20:00 .... Marching in the Dark अंधारातल्या मशाली
Sun 21 15:30 .... Darkroom Festival 2025 [ Experimental, Documentary And Video Art Short Films ]
Tue 23 19:00 .... The Song Has No Ending Presents DANA GAVANSKI + SLIPPER + PICTUREFRAMES An Evening Of Art-Pop Songcraft
Wed 24 19:30 .... Bluescreen
Tue 30 19:30 .... The Bristol Cable Presents: A Cable Live Podcast People Just Do Something... Special Guest To Be Announced.
OCTOBER
Wed 01 20:00 .... Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy: Ticket of No Return (Bildnis Einer Trinkerin)
Wed 08 20:00 .... Wilderness 荒野 Presents: The Little Unsaid { Synth-Folk-Post-Rock-Prog-Jazz-Alt-Electronica }
Fri 10 20:00 .... Echoic Memory Presents: The Utopia Strong With Support From Andrew Liles
Sat 11 19:30 .... Live Score Weekender 2025 Palooka 5 (Live Score): Metropolis (1927) + Lee Grimshaw (Dj Score): The Impossible Voyage (1904)
Sun 12 19:30 .... Live Score Weekender 2025 Death And Vanilla (Live Score): Whistle And I'll Come To You (1968) { In Association With Cube Of Wyrding }
Wed 15 20:00 .... Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy: Freak Orlando
Wed 22 19:30 .... Ottinger's Berlin Trilogy: Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press (Dorian Gray Im Spiegel Der Boulevardpresse)
Sat 25 19:00 .... Gamblefest
NOVEMBER
Fri 07 20:00 .... Plant The Seed Promotions Presents: Gecko
DECEMBER
Thu 11 20:00 .... Crick Crack Club Presents: Debs Newbold: Hot Crones & Other Revelations Fairytales For Grown-Ups
* cheap night