Community News Halloween fundraiser for Rainbow Fund at Charles Street Charles Street will be raising money for the Rainbow Fund at the Halloween spectacular on Monday, October 31 at their 150 Horror Studio party. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PICTURE DIARIES: Sleeping Beauty & A Little Prick Cllr Pete West, the Mayor of Brighton & Hove, attended the launch party for the Adult Pantomime Sleeping Beauty & A Little Prick at Buddies Diner, earlier this month, where guests were fed the best fish and chips I have eaten in many moons, washed down by the odd glass of wine or two. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Aneesa Chaudhry’s Christmas Cracker Gig Three highly respected local artists all Golden Handbag Award winners come together in December to sing at the Latest Music Bar at Aneesa Chaudhry’s Christmas Cracker Gig. The night will include the power house singer Jennie Castell and the beautiful voice of Nick Ford. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: THE BOYS IN THE BAND Direct from a sell out run in London, Mart Crowley’s ground-breaking play, THE BOYS IN THE BAND, visits the Theatre Royal Brighton next month as part of a short UK tour. By Contributor • 2 min read
In The South LETTER TO EDITOR: Simon Kirby MP responds Simon Kirby MP for Kemptown & Peacehaven responds to Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty’s recent letter to the editor. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community News Martin Fisher Foundation update Towards Zero HIV in Brighton & Hove: the Martin Fisher Foundation working strategically with local partners. The Martin Fisher Foundation was set up in Brighton & Hove to take forward the work of Professor Martin Fisher. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts Arts Council funds new play by local author Writer and performer Rose Collis has been awarded research and development funding from Grants for the Arts, supported by Arts Council England, to create a two-act stage play based on her book Colonel Barker’s Monstrous Regiment. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: La Cage Aux Folles – UK National Tour Bill Kenwright presents the much-loved musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES with John Partridge as Albin and Adrian Zmed as Georges, which opens in Oxford on Thursday, January 5, 2017 and comes to Brighton on August 5, 2017 at the end of its nationwide tour and the opening of the Brighton Pride weekend. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Rewind Fast Forward A cultural archive through Liverpool’s queer nightlife. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts London Gay Men’s Chorus celebrate Silver Jubilee The London Gay Men’s Chorus (LGMC) celebrates its Silver Jubilee with a special gala concert at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on November 27. The LGMC began in 1991 when 9 friends sang at Angel tube station to raise money for the Terrence Higgins Trust. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Duke of York’s to screen classic LGBT film Black British LGBT classic film to be screened at Brighton’s Duke of Yorks Picture House in November. On November 6 2016, Legacy Film will screen ‘The Passion of Remembrance’, the 1986 groundbreaking feature film by Isaac Julien and Maureen Blackwood that defined the Black experience in the UK. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Think Floyd come to Eastbourne Pink Floyd tribute band returns to the Congress Theatre in Eastbourne on Saturday, October 22. By Contributor • 2 min read