SignGigs

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SignGigs is a unique, accessible, live music event featuring British Sign Language (BSL) performances and performance interpreting from local musicians, nationwide deaf BSL performers and performance interpreters on stage.

Back in 2013, 2016 and 2018 SignGigs had a packed schedule of music and entertainment to suit all tastes running throughout the event and it was hugely successful.. so we’re back by popular demand for the fourth time!

Join us at SignGigs featuring local and national deaf performers delivering visual vernacular, comedy and signed songs. Also, enjoy amazing performances from two local bands covering a multitude of genres including rock, pop, jazz and Afro-Brazilian drumming. With such a variety of acts to choose from, there’s something for everyone.

Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event—check out our packed programme!

Presented by Sign Festival Bristol and Bristol Beacon

Format: Standing

To request to sit for this performance Please Contact Our Box Office.

Age: Under 16s accompanied by an adult

BSL Performances

Doors: 19.00
Start: 19.30

Please note: Haze in use during evening performance

Language: BSL and English Interpreting

Line-up

Host Asnath Losala and Ahmed Mudawi

Sign Festival Bristol

Fri Oct 18 – Sun Oct 20
Bristol Beacon, External venues

Presented in collaboration with Sign Festival Bristol and Bristol Beacon, Sign Festival is a a unique, accessible, live music event featuring British Sign Language (BSL) performances from local musicians, nationwide deaf BSL performers and performance interpreters on stage.

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About Lantern Hall

Bristol’s home of dazzling new music

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Seating plans

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Seating plans

Lantern Hall is a performance space with a flat floor that can be used in a seated or standing format. To find out more detail about our seating plans, auditorium entrances and exits and accessible viewing areas, view our seating plan page.

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Venue information

A large auditorium with tiered seats and colourful drapes

Venue information

Take a closer look at our beautifully restored venue, see what’s on and view detailed information about the performance space.

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The venue

Lantern Hall

at Bristol Beacon

Getting to the venue

Location: Lantern Hall is located within Bristol Beacon. Head to Level 1 and follow signs to find the auditorium.

Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR

Bicycle

Bicycle racks can be found in front of the main entrance on Trenchard Street, Colston Street, and on the city centre promenade. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.

Car parking

Trenchard Street multi-storey car park is 200m away, directly behind Bristol Beacon.

Bristol Clean Air Zone

Bristol Beacon is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.

Bus

Most bus services stop in and around the city centre promenade, 250m from Bristol Beacon.

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Access

Mobility

Spaces for wheelchair users are available within the first 10 rows on the flat floor of the Hall.

Assistance Dogs

Assistance dogs and emotional support animals are allowed in the performance space. Seats in rows AA-J on the flat floor are most suitable. If you prefer, you can leave your animal with a member of staff during the performance.

Hearing Facility

A Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening system is installed in the venue. Download the free App and use your own mobile device and headphones to listen to the performance. (Devices are available on request.)

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