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ACE CIC Takeover

A large diverse group of people stands together outdoors on a sunny day. Many hold rainbow flags and umbrellas. They pose smiling with a colourful pride banner that reads "AE Dance + Fitness." Trees and a clear blue sky are visible in the background.

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AE Dance + Fitness

Black and white image of a person wearing glasses and a sweatshirt, posing with one hand behind their head. The background has a colorful design with scribbles and the text "NEXT LEVEL" at the top right. Below, a yellow banner reads "ARTIST AVA ZARATE.

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AVA Zarate

Two men are stood dressed as pirates, the one on the left is looking at the camera with a sword in his mouth. The one on the right is looking off into the distance. They are stood in front of a the ocean.

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Aargh!

Two men are stood dressed as pirates, the one on the left is looking at the camera with a sword in his mouth. The one on the right is looking off into the distance. They are stood in front of a the ocean.

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Aargh!

Two men are stood dressed as pirates, the one on the left is looking at the camera with a sword in his mouth. The one on the right is looking off into the distance. They are stood in front of a the ocean.

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Aargh!

Two men are dressed with pirates, posing in a park with two young boys. There are toy pirate ships on the floor in front of each pirate. The pirate on the left is leaning on the boy to his right, and the pirate on the right is holding a sword above his head. The second boy is stood in between the pirates and has his fist raised.

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Aargh!

Two men are dressed with pirates, posing in a park with two young boys. There are toy pirate ships on the floor in front of each pirate. The pirate on the left is leaning on the boy to his right, and the pirate on the right is holding a sword above his head. The second boy is stood in between the pirates and has his fist raised.

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Aargh!

Two men are dressed with pirates, posing in a park with two young boys. There are toy pirate ships on the floor in front of each pirate. The pirate on the left is leaning on the boy to his right, and the pirate on the right is holding a sword above his head. The second boy is stood in between the pirates and has his fist raised.

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Aargh!

A group of people dressed in colourful, vibrant costumes with flowing ribbons perform a dance in front of musicians playing traditional drums inside a historical building. The background features ornate architectural details.

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Afi Dance

Black and white image of a musician with short hair playing an acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone. The musician is wearing a sweater with the word "Nirvana" printed on it. Two bright stage lights are positioned in the background.

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Akira

A woman stands on a dimly lit stage, passionately singing into a microphone with her eyes closed. She wears a red long-sleeved crop top and blue high-waisted shorts. Behind her are musical instruments, including a drum set and a guitar.

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Ali Austin

Andy The Strange and Miss Grace stand close together, posing in front of a mural with a stylized eye and figure. Andy is wearing a white shirt, and Miss Grace is wearing sunglasses and a dark jacket. Both have neutral expressions.

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Andy The Strange B2B Miss Grace

A woman with long, curly dark hair performs a traditional dance pose in front of a stone archway. She wears ornate jewellery, a patterned dress with gold accents, and holds brass finger cymbals, with one arm raised and the other extended forward.

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Anna K

A group of four men and a woman are stood outdoors in front of a brick wall holding a range of brass instruments

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Aviator Brass

A rescue worker in a red and grey uniform stands next to a red inflatable boat labelled "Avon Fire & Rescue" on a shore. The worker is wearing a white helmet, life jacket, and waterproof boots, and appears to be smiling. The water and shoreline are visible in the background.

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Avon Fire & Rescue Service

A group of dancers performs inside a grand, ornate church. They wear white dresses with colourful trim and red tops. The dancers hold the edges of their skirts, creating a flowing, dynamic effect. The church interior features intricate stonework and large, decorative elements.

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Ayahuasca

A crowd gathers around a green pitch of grass where three babies are crawling towards the finish line. The crowd seem to be egging them on, and one of the babies is wearing a fox onesie.

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Baby Racing

A crowd gathers around a green pitch of grass where three babies are crawling towards the finish line. The crowd seem to be egging them on, and one of the babies is wearing a fox onesie.

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Baby Racing

A crowd of people are sat watching a baby crawl across a green patch of fake grass. The baby is wearing a fox onesie. The crowd are smiling and clapping, and there is a crying baby sat in the front row of the crowd.

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Baby Racing

A crowd of people are sat watching a baby crawl across a green patch of fake grass. The baby is wearing a fox onesie. The crowd are smiling and clapping, and there is a crying baby sat in the front row of the crowd.

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Baby Racing

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Banoffee Pies Present The Christmas Steps Courtyard Day Party

A cheerful group of men and women pose together outdoors, all wearing matching black t-shirts that say "CHOIR." They are smiling and interacting with one another, conveying a sense of camaraderie and joy. Some are seated on the ground, while others stand behind them.

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Bass Choir

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Belishas

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Beware of Leopards

A person in a black outfit is lying on their stomach on a white bed, resting their head on their hand. A red circular speaker is on the bed beside them. The image is framed like a polaroid photo.

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Biba

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Blacklist

Performers dressed in vibrant, feathered costumes dance energetically on stage under colourful spotlights at a lively carnival event. Musicians play instruments in the background, while an enthusiastic crowd watches and dances along in the foreground.

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Bloco B

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Blue Moon at the Aquarium

Four smiling individuals stand together, holding a large white sign that reads "FASTEST BOAT! 2023" in purple lettering. They are outside, with a stone wall and a crowd of people in the background. The people are wearing life jackets and some are wearing peace symbol necklaces.

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Boat Race Prize Giving Ceremony with My Future My Choice

Five women in festival attire pose together, smiling and laughing. They wear an array of outfits featuring fishnet stockings, crop tops, and bold accessories. The background includes carnival lights and tents, creating a festive night time atmosphere.

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Booty Bass & Babes

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Booty b3b - inda Flo, CHEZA LUCINA & DJ Devolicious go b3b

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Bristol Adventure Sea Cadets

A group of eleven people, dressed in vibrant, eclectic outfits, pose together outside in front of a construction fence. The attire features various shades of pink, purple, and white. One person holds a large pink and white fan, and everyone strikes dynamic, playful stances.

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Bristol Ballroom

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Bristol Canoe Club

Two people perform handstands and cartwheels in an indoor setting, while a group of others in the background play musical instruments and watch. They all wear white pants and striped shirts, and the backdrop includes a stained glass window and aged walls.

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Bristol Capoeira

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Bristol Chaplaincy Wellbeing Hub and Photography Exhibition

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Bristol Chaplaincy Wellbeing Hub and Photography Exhibition

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Bristol Chaplaincy Wellbeing Hub and Photography Exhibition

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Bristol Empire Dragon Boat - Have a go sessions

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Bristol Empire Dragons Demonstrations

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Bristol Gig Club Youth Demos

An array of coloured papers are on a desk, each with different dots and lines drawn on them in patterns. There are four black markers on top of the papers and there are 3 different coloured pieces of paper out of focus.

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Bristol and Its Twin Cities - Colourful Crafts

An array of coloured papers are on a desk, each with different dots and lines drawn on them in patterns. There are four black markers on top of the papers and there are 3 different coloured pieces of paper out of focus.

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Bristol and Its Twin Cities - Colourful Crafts

A young man with a beard, wearing a blue T-shirt, black and white splatter-pattern pants, and matching black and yellow sneakers, is crouching on the Cascade Steps by Bristol Harbour in front of the cascading waterfall. People are visible in the background, sitting on steps leading up from the waterfall.

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CHARLY OT

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CHEZA LUCINA

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Caravan Collective - Bristol's 'Ship Hop' venue

A woman dressed in wet weather gear holds a colourful homemade sailboat decorated with vibrant drawings and the words "The... Exit?" by Bristol Harbour. The background features a dark covered structure and a cloudy sky.

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Cardboard Boat Race with My Future My Choice

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Ceili House Band

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Chakras by Rasheed Araeen with RWA Art Gallery

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Championing the joy and creativity of Bristol's nightlife

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Chasing Kites

A blonde, middle-aged woman smiles at the camera as she leans on the side of a guitar which is perched on her lap.

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Cindy Stratton and Marius Frank

A girl in a clown costume balances a large wooden pole on her nose with a bowlers hat on the end. She has a red clown nose on and her hands are in the air ready to catch the hat.

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Circomedia BTEC and Higher Education Showcase

A man stands on top of a girls shoulders as he juggles three juggling clubs. They are both wearing waistcoats with colourful patches on them.

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Circomedia BTEC and Higher Education Showcase

A young girl tests out walking across a tight rope in front of a Circomedia branded tent. A woman holds her hand making sure she doesn't fall while a man and a small girl watch from the side.

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Circomedia Circus Workshops

A young girl tests out walking across a tight rope in front of a Circomedia branded tent. A woman holds her hand making sure she doesn't fall while a man and a small girl watch from the side.

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Circomedia Circus Workshops

A man is stood in an opening in a forest facing away from the camera wearing a red t-shirt which reads 'Circomedia'. There are 3 children watching him as he spins a frisbee on top of one finger. They stand in front of a blue mat and there is bunting hung between the trees behind them

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Circomedia Circus Workshops

A man is stood in an opening in a forest facing away from the camera wearing a red t-shirt which reads 'Circomedia'. There are 3 children watching him as he spins a frisbee on top of one finger. They stand in front of a blue mat and there is bunting hung between the trees behind them

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Circomedia Circus Workshops

A young girl dressed in blue plays with a Diablo in a bright room, with a large window behind her shining light through

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Circomedia Youth Circus

A girl balances on top of an exercise ball while she juggles three juggling balls. There is a girl stood next to her with her arms out in case she falls. Behind them, you can see another young child practicing some circus skills

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Circomedia Youth Circus

A crowd of people sits in a sunny park clapping as they watch an acrobat swing upside down from a pole. The acrobat wears a pink, gold and red bodysuit and the some of the crowd are sitting on colourful deck chairs.

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Cirque Bijou Presents

A crowd of people sits in a sunny park clapping as they watch an acrobat swing upside down from a pole. The acrobat wears a pink, gold and red bodysuit and the some of the crowd are sitting on colourful deck chairs.

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Cirque Bijou Presents

A woman with dark hair and a fringe taking a selfie as she looks slightly away from the camera. She wears a colourful headband and the image has a filter over it, giving the image an iridescent look to it.

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Clare Ferguson-Walker

Two women, one in a black crop top and red skirt and the other in a blue top and white skirt, are dancing and laughing joyfully in a room filled with people. The atmosphere is lively, with other attendees mingling and enjoying the event in the background.

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Cocreated Community Dance

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Coffee Club: Live

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Coffee Club: Live

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Cut A Rug with: The Zu Zu Men at No.1 Harbourside

A group of people dressed in blue shirts and leopard print pants, wearing ornate feathered headpieces, pose together on a grassy field. Houses and trees are visible in the background, along with a cloudy sky. Some individuals are kneeling while others stand behind them.

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D Wild Fitness

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DJ Devolicious

A person with short hair and a nose ring is looking at a yellow flower held up to their left. They are wearing a colourful vest with green, yellow, pink, and purple patches over a white shirt. The background is a plain grey wall.

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Dandelion

A man balances on top of a stack of objects in a purple and yellow circus tent. A crowd of people look up, watching him in awe.

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Dani Rola

A man balances on top of a stack of objects in a purple and yellow circus tent. A crowd of people look up, watching him in awe.

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Dani Rola

A group of young girls wearing purple sports tops stand in front of a large sign which says '1st, UDO United Dance Organisation'. They are all smiling and doing peace signs to the camera, a few of them are holding a trophy. Behind them stand 3 men dressed in black sports wear.

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Danni's Dance Academy

A group of eight young women dressed in black outfits poses on railings and steps in an outdoor park setting with trees in the background.

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Danni's Dance Academy

A person stands against a graffiti wall while he looks at the camera. He rests one foot against the wall and holds his hands in his pockets

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Danny Mcmahon

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Death Disco Street Party

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Disco Neurotico DJs - Stef Mo & Byron Vincent

A man stands in a low lit red room. His head is tilted slightly to the side while he stares into the camera.

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Dizraeli

Two long boats race side by side on a river, each filled with rowers in colourful shirts paddling in sync. The teams are accompanied by a drummer in the front and a steerer at the back. Onlookers watch from the riverbank, which is lined with greenery.

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Dragon Boat Racing with Bristol Empire Dragons

Two long boats race side by side on a river, each filled with rowers in colorful shirts paddling in sync. The teams are accompanied by a drummer in the front and a steerer at the back. Onlookers watch from the riverbank, which is lined with greenery.

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Dragon Boat Racing with Bristol Empire Dragons

Two long boats race side by side on a river, each filled with rowers in colorful shirts paddling in sync. The teams are accompanied by a drummer in the front and a steerer at the back. Onlookers watch from the riverbank, which is lined with greenery.

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Dragon Boat Racing with Bristol Empire Dragons

Two long boats race side by side on a river, each filled with rowers in colourful shirts paddling in sync. The teams are accompanied by a drummer in the front and a steerer at the back. Onlookers watch from the riverbank, which is lined with greenery.

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Dragon Boat Racing with Bristol Empire Dragons

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Dreamwave

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Drop-in 30 minute gin sampling sessions at 6 O'clock gin at The Glassboat

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Drop-in 30 minute gin sampling sessions at 6 O'clock gin at The Glassboat

A person with short hair and sunglasses is passionately singing into a microphone on stage. They are wearing a vibrant, pink, long-sleeved top with heart patterns and blue jeans. A blurred background of stage equipment is visible behind them.

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EL01SE

A woman with long, curly brown hair and light skin is indoors. She is wearing glasses on her head, small earrings, and a black jacket. The background shows a modern interior with glass panels and wooden surfaces.

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Elarbe

A woman with short hair and glasses is seated on a round stool against a soft pink background. She is wearing a striped outfit and black boots. The image has a double exposure effect, creating a dreamy, ethereal appearance with blurred, overlapping images and clouds.

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Emily Magpie

A person with long braided hair is sitting in a chair against a dark curtain backdrop. They wear a patchwork denim outfit and a matching large denim hat. The room has lightly coloured walls and a parquet wooden floor.

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Eva Lazarus

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Eve Appleton Band

A man wearing a black sweatshirt with a gold design, black jeans, and tan sneakers squats on outdoor steps. He also wears a black cap with a gold emblem, and the background shows a building with wooden siding and large windows.

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FRILLA Presents La La Land with Ms Lex and Millie Whitestone

People in homemade boats, constructed primarily from cardboard, participate in the Cardboard Boat Race by Bristol Harbour. They wear various festive hats, and the boats are adorned with colourful flags. One boat has "HMS" written on it. The atmosphere appears lively and fun.

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Family Model Boat Race with My Future My Choice

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Fantastic Stranger

A person in a Spider-Man costume is soaring above a body of water using a water jet pack. Water jets propel them high into the air in front of an industrial building with two large cranes and a crowd of onlookers.

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Flyboard Displays with James Prestwood

A person in a Spider-Man costume is soaring above a body of water using a water jet pack. Water jets propel them high into the air in front of an industrial building with two large cranes and a crowd of onlookers.

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Flyboard Displays with James Prestwood

A person in a Spider-Man costume is soaring above a body of water using a water jet pack. Water jets propel them high into the air in front of an industrial building with two large cranes and a crowd of onlookers.

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Flyboard Displays with James Prestwood

A person in a Spider-Man costume is soaring above a body of water using a water jet pack. Water jets propel them high into the air in front of an industrial building with two large cranes and a crowd of onlookers.

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Flyboard Displays with James Prestwood

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Frenetic Engineering

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Frenetic Engineering