Description
FORWARDS is not merely another music festival; it's a dynamic cultural convergence set against the vibrant backdrop of Bristol Downs, drawing in global music icons while spotlighting the rich tapestry of talent from Bristol and beyond. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, diversity, and musical heritage, FORWARDS transcends the typical festival experience, offering a carefully curated blend of established acts and rising stars.
Beyond its musical offerings, FORWARDS stands as a beacon of innovation in the festival landscape. Embracing Bristol's storied musical legacy, it celebrates the city's heritage while pushing boundaries to redefine what urban festivals can achieve. This two-day extravaganza is not just about entertainment; it's a catalyst for positive change, uniting communities through the transformative power of live music.
Central to FORWARDS' mission is its flagship initiative, FORWARDS THINKING. Collaborating with esteemed partners like Big Team CIC and Team Canteen CIC, this platform spearheads year-round social endeavors aimed at uplifting Bristol and its residents. Complementing these efforts is The Information, a dedicated forum within the festival grounds fostering dialogue and enlightenment on pressing societal issues and cultural discourse.
In essence, FORWARDS transcends the conventional festival paradigm, emerging as a multifaceted cultural phenomenon with a steadfast commitment to musical excellence, social progress, and intellectual engagement.
Location
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Circular Road, Clifton, Bristol BS9 1NE, UK
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