SPOTLIGHT: Unsilenced – Voices of Survivors
The Survivor Zine launch brought communities together with an inspiring evening of music and arts.
SPOTLIGHT: Dovetail Orchestra, St Ambrose Church
The Dovetail Orchestra staged a very special concert at St Ambrose Church, conducted by Jonathan James and in support of Aid Box Community
SPOTLIGHT: Photographer Polly White on her latest series exploring Wales’ historic witch trials
Polly reveals how she came up with the title behind her work, why winter plays an important role in her series and what inspires her.
Spotlight: Cables and Cameras
Faced with the film industry’s chronic lack of diversity, Bristol organisation Cables and Cameras works to support filmmakers of colour through events and showcases. We spoke to two filmmakers who are helping to grow the…
SPOTLIGHT: Cloe Morrison on creating worlds through the camera lens.
I caught up with latest recruit to the Freestyle Bristol team Cloe Morrison, fashion and music photographer who moved to Bristol to pursue her career outside of the traditional university route, to get to know…
SPOTLIGHT: Jack Dalby’s photographic essay Safe Haven documents the Transgender and Non-Binary community within Cornwall.
Safe Haven documents the Transgender and Non-Binary community within Cornwall.
SPOTLIGHT: Kwazi
#AfterDark showcases the best underground artists in Bristol from the up and coming to the legendary. Amelia Kelly spoke with Kwazi about his rap career, interest in anime and making waves in Bristol.
SPOTLIGHT: Dash Villz speaks out about his new single ‘Bussa Bottle”
#AfterDark showcases the best underground artists in Bristol from the up and coming to the legendary. Chris Knight speaks to another legend from the Lucky House family about lockdown and how this inspired his new…
SPOTLIGHT: Asher Simmons unleashes his new track ‘Heavy’
#AfterDark showcases the best underground artists in Bristol from the up and coming to the legendary. Freestyle Bristol’s MD Delroy Hibbert recently met up with the man of many talents Asher Simmons to talk about…
SPOTLIGHT: Anna Cunningham, Photographer
Photographer Anna Cunningham shares work from her latest and ongoing project. The work is a personal exploration around not conforming, and expresses frustration, reassurance and comfort.
SPOTLIGHT: Project Zazi offers health & wellbeing to young POC in Bristol
Project ZAZI is a space for young black people and people of colour to explore themes like identity and culture, and how these play out in life, especially around wellbeing.
SPOTLIGHT: DeAnima launch their manifesto for creativity
This is the story of De Anima: a new creative media platform for fellow artists to perform and pontificate while beginning the process of gathering a community and audience.
SPOTLIGHT: The Everyday Magazine
Sometimes you have to follow your dreams. Jess Blackwell rediscovered her mojo for writing when she started blogging. She tells us how this small action helped spark a community of like-minded souls.
SPOTLIGHT: Millie Wood-Downie on subverting society’s expectations through performance
Theatre-maker Millie shares thoughts on her recent one-woman play There Was A Little Girl and award winning audio piece I Want To Be Good, commissioned by the BBC.
SPOTLIGHT: 4k.phtgrphy
Photographer Omar Powell of 4k.phtgrphy shares the vibrant art that can be found decorating the streets of Bristol, if you know where to look…
SPOTLIGHT: Timothy Langton’s photography highlights the beauty of a decaying Bristol.
SPOTLIGHT: Timothy Langton’s photography highlights the beauty of a decaying Bristol. “Bristol in decay is an ongoing art project I have started to highlight the beauty in the decaying forgotten bits of the city, and…
SPOTLIGHT: CMHD Visuals and the art of video-making
Luke’s journey to becoming Bristol’s dance film and music video specialist
SPOTLIGHT: Callum Cutler talks to us about being a young filmmaker with big ideas
SPOTLIGHT: Callum Cutler talks to us about being a young filmmaker with big ideas Words: Delroy Hibbert Hi Callum. Thanks for joining Freestyle Bristol for this interview! So, I know you’re originally from Brighton -…
SPOTLIGHT: Output Promotions set out their manifesto for change
Output Promotions got together with a self-proclaimed mission in mind ‘to promote equality in the music industry, fairness to artists and the best underrated music in Bristol’.
SPOTLIGHT: DJ Ezza’s journey from Bedroom to Budapest
DJ Ezza picked up a new hobby over lockdown and met with Freestyle Bristol to tell us about how it changed her life.
SPOTLIGHT: Omertà Records
Freestyle Bristol interviews Thomas Cole, founder and manager of Omerta Records
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