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Special events

Special event

Pitchblack Playback

We The Curious are excited to welcome Pitchblack Playback to the Planetarium.

When: 14 Jan – 30 Jun 2026

Where: Planetarium

Recommended for: Adults

Partially accessible

Special event

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How much

Adult £16

Concession £13.50 (Student | Over 65 | NHS | Armed Forces | Emergency Services)

Registered carer FREE

Address

1 Anchor Rd, Millennium Square, Bristol BS1 5DB

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Nearby stations

Anchor Road | 0.1mi

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We're well connected to public transport and have an underground car park (with electric charging points). Our city centre location is easy to get to by bike, train, bus or car. Plus if you book your event with us, you and your guests are eligible for 10% discount on parking in Millennium Square Car Park

Hear classic albums & exclusive pre-release premieres on the Planetarium's powerful, immersive sound systems, in the dark.

Meditate on music at the deep listening sessions.

Discover hidden details and hear the album in all its glory with no distractions; just you and the music.

Upcoming events:

Wed 8 April - 6.15pm & 7pm: Massive Attack 'Blue Lines'
Wed 8 April - 8.30pm: Arthur Russell 'World of Echo'

Planning your visit

/Doors open 30 mins before showing starts. No late entry.

/Please go to the side entrance of the building, next to the Planetarium sphere in Millenium Square, not the main entrance.

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/Please note, there are no visuals for this session. This is a (seated) album listening session in the dark, not a live performance of any kind.

/Ticket includes Pitchblack Playback eye mask for extra darkness.

Pitchblack Playback