> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Preview: Brighton PierFest - URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/preview-brighton-pierfest/ - Published: 2021-07-09T16:36:10.000Z - Updated: 2021-07-09T16:36:10.000Z - Description: Brian Butler gets ready for some nights of entertainment on Brighton Pier at part of the summer Brighton PierFest offering - Author: Brian Butler - Tags: Arts, Cabaret, Comedy, In The South, Music, Musical Theatre, Out & About, Previews, Theatre, Andrew Farr, Jason Lee, Miss Hope Springs, Miss Jason [![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/front-600400.jpg)](https://www.gscene.com/arts/previews/preview-brighton-pierfest/attachment/front-600400/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) Brighton is pushing the boat out with a feast of entertainment announced for **Brighton Palace Pier’s** own **PierFest**. Running from July to October there’s lots in store. Here’s just a glimpse of it. Brighton-based **Andrew Farr** will perform his wonderful re-creation of the life and songs of Edith Piaf, this time supported by chanson and swing band **Lo Polidoro** on 25 July. On 1 and 2 September **Pierfolk Festival** presents **Grit Of Life** – a journey through the history of our waterways with songs, a quiz and performed by folk troubadour Musician. [![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/e5nbkgiweaevotb600400.png)](https://www.gscene.com/arts/previews/preview-brighton-pierfest/attachment/e5nbkgiweaevotb600400/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) On 5 and 6 September catch the **Bootleg Beatles** bringing back musical memories. 16 / 17 September sees **The Merry Opera Company** bring Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera about Japan, The Mikado to the pier in Horatios. [![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/600.png)](https://www.gscene.com/arts/previews/preview-brighton-pierfest/attachment/600-42/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) 18 September it will be the turn of **Guy Lloyd’s Bangers And Mash** – where we are invited to a room to hear music across the decades and express ourselves through dance. Local singer/composer Ty Jeffries brings his faded and jaded alter ego **Miss Hope Springs** to the pier for a night of darkly funny cabaret on19 September – don’t miss it. 20/21 September you can catch Mozz! Depicting a week in the life of a mosquito out for blood from an ever-dwindling virus- ridden population. Written and performed by **Richard Crane**. [![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/e4o0po-xeau-0kd600.png)](https://www.gscene.com/arts/previews/preview-brighton-pierfest/attachment/e4o0po-xeau-0kd600/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) 24/25 September **All Or Nothing – The Experience** takes us back to the swinging 1960’s and the Mod music of The Small Faces. 28 September, one of Brighton’s favourite drag performers, **Miss Jason** , will be the hostess for a good old fashioned music hall with singer **Jason lee**, impressionist **Drew Cameron** and ventriloquist **Emily Brown**. Throughout the month of August you can also catch classic films on the pier, including Casablanca, 42nd Street, Detour, and All About Eve . [**Full details at brightonpier.co.uk**](https://www.brightonpier.co.uk/?ref=scenemag.co.uk)