Sharing The Words with Viv Gordon Company

Come and revel in the power of the words of the CSA survivor community, through poetry, spoken word, song and film at our supportive and informal 'Sharing the Words' event, hosted by Viv Gordon.

Everybody is welcome to come, listen to and support the performers - CSA survivors and allies, aged 14+.

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Doors will open at 7pm

Event running time: 7:30pm – 9.30pm | Age guide 14+

Venue closes: 10pm

Cost: Tickets are free, but donations are welcome.

Age guidance: 14+

Please note: there is a pay bar available, run by the venue, until 9pm. You can also help yourself to hot drinks for free (donations welcome).

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Venue: The People’s Republic of Stokes Croft CIC, 17-25 Jamaica Street, BS2 8JP.
Access through double doors on the corner of Hillgrove Street.

Getting here: The People’s Republic of Stokes Croft is a central Bristol location.

Train: The nearest train station is Montpelier, approximately 10 minutes (0.5 miles) walk or 5min taxi ride away. Temple Meads train station is approximately 30 minutes (1.3 mile) walk or 10min taxi ride.

Parking: The nearest large pay & display car parks are Brunswick Square (Postcode: BS1 3LJ), approx 6min (0.3 mile) walk, or Cabot Circus (BS2 9AB), which is 12min (0.6 mile) walk or 10min taxi ride away. There is limited on-street pay & display parking on the roads around the venue, however these can be difficult to find a space in.

Please note there is now a Clean Air Charge for driving some cars through central Bristol; see Bristol's Clean Air Zone website for full details and to check your car registration plate.

Venue info and access guides coming in early January 2026.

If you have any questions, please email hello@vivgordon.com

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Part of 'UpFront Survivors Weekender', a free Creative Workshop & Events Programme for adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA), friends and allies, 6th - 8th February 2026 in Bristol, organised by Viv Gordon Company.

More project information via: UpFront Survivors - Viv Gordon Co