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About
SpitNights mixes poetry with improv jazz at Lost Horizon, Bristol, on Wednesday 25 November 2026. The one rule of the show: no rehearsals.
What to expect
The show brings poets, rappers and musicians together, and no two events are the same.
Expect explosive interludes, hilarious collaborations, and poetry designed for anyone who thought they didn't like it.
- Headliners to be confirmed
- Wildcards sign up on the door
- Open mic for around 6–10 performers
- Each open mic slot is 4 minutes
- Mixed seating and standing, unallocated
Questions
When does SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz start and end?
SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz runs Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 19:00 until 22:30.
Where is SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz?
SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz takes place at Lost Horizon, 1-3 Elton St, St Jude's, Bristol.
How much are tickets for SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz?
Tickets for SpitNights | poetry meets improv jazz cost £12.65 on the official ticket shop.
Can I sign up for the open mic?
Yes, sign up from 7pm until the show starts.
There is space for around 6–10 performers in the second half.
Each open micer has 4 minutes.
Is there seating?
The event is mixed seating and standing, and seating is unallocated.
Get down early for a seat.
If you have accessibility needs, seating can be reserved.
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Getting there
Lost Horizon, 1-3 Elton St, St Jude's, BS2 9EH Bristol, England, GB
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