Freestyle Bristol and Bris-Story present The 4 Pillars Bristol: a series of multi arts events as part worldwide festivities to mark the 50th anniversary of hip hop. We are bringing it back to the original four pillars of hip hop to celebrate the culture and the impact it’s had on our city.
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Hip Hop officially turns 50 on August 11.
Hip Hop hits the high street as part of Bristol’s Summer Film Takeover
The 4 Pillars celebrating Hip Hop and the way it continues to influence Bristol’s culture and the rest of the world!
Bristol in 2023 would arguably be a very different place without the influence of hip hop
Film, music and more… Freestyle CIC and Bris-Story present a day of free screenings and activities to celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th birthday
A celebration to mark a half-century of the genre and its impact on Bristol’s culture
Film, music and more… Freestyle CIC and Bris-Story present a day of free screenings and activities to celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th birthday
DJ Style, Co-Organiser of our 4 Pillars Bristol event caught up with Charlie Ahearn – the legendary director of the cult classic film Wild Style, ahead of our special screening.
Ear protection specialists ACS Custom are proud to announce their support and sponsorship of 4 Pillars Bristol. As well as making top of the range hearing protection for musicians and gig-goers, ACS also raises awareness about the importance of hearing health in loud music environments. We are thrilled to have their support for our event.
The 4 Pillars Bristol is funded by Bristol City Council and the West of England Combined Authority’s Love Our High Streets project as part of Bristol’s Summer Film Takeover.
The 4 Pillars Bristol is proudly sponsored by ACS Custom, the leading supplier and manufacturer of bespoke, custom-fit, moulded soft silicone earplugs and in-ear monitors.
The 4 Pillars Bristol is presented by Freestyle Bristol, Bris-Story, Cables and Cameras and Come the Revolution.