Bristol Beacon
Babatunde Aleshe Live at Bristol Beacon
Overview
Babatunde Aleshe brings his acclaimed stand-up show 'High Expectations' to Bristol Beacon, delivering a night of sharp, relatable comedy that has made him a standout on the UK circuit. Known for his charismatic stage presence and fresh perspective, Babatunde draws on his Nigerian heritage, family life, and experiences growing up in London to craft routines that resonate with diverse audiences.
As a multi-award-winning comedian, actor, and podcaster, Babatunde has appeared on major TV shows including Celebrity Gogglebox, I'm a Celebrity, and Taskmaster, and his recent national tours have sold out across the country. Bristol Beacon, a renowned cultural hub in the heart of the city, provides the perfect setting for this vibrant and engaging performance. 
Highlights
Award-Winning Comedian: Babatunde Aleshe won the Amused Moose National New Comic Award and Best Newcomer at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards, cementing his status as a leading voice in British comedy.
TV Star: Recognizable from Celebrity Gogglebox, I'm a Celebrity, and Taskmaster, Babatunde brings his TV charm and wit to the live stage.
Fresh Perspective: His comedy draws from his Nigerian heritage, family life, and upbringing in London, offering a unique and relatable voice.
National Tour: This Bristol show is part of Babatunde’s highly anticipated 'High Expectations' UK tour, following sold-out performances nationwide.
Bristol Beacon: Hosted at Bristol Beacon, a premier venue known for its acoustics and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a top-tier live experience.
Podcast Creator: Babatunde’s Mission Imagination podcast series won a prestigious ARIAS Award, showcasing his creativity beyond stand-up.
Know Before You Go
Bristol Beacon welcomes all ages, but under-14s must be accompanied by an adult. Large bags and backpacks are not permitted; only small bags under 30cm x 30cm are allowed. Security checks are in place at all entrances. Latecomers may be admitted at a suitable break in the show.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive at least 30 minutes early to avoid queues and secure the best seats, as Bristol Beacon’s main entrance can get busy before major events.
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