Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Early Music Festival: Nature & Science BREMF 2016: Nature & Science OBSERVATION, DISCOVERY, INVENTION, CREATION 28th October to 13th November Brighton Early Music Festival, known as BREMF, is a world leader in pioneering dynamic events which make music from the last 1000 years and from many parts of the world, relevant and exciting to mo By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts Right Said Fred celebrate 25 year at the top being ‘Too Sexy’ Right Said Fred celebrate the 25th Anniversary of their 1991 chart topping hit single I’m Too Sexy this year. To celebrate, brothers Fred and Richard Fairbrass will be releasing a 25th Anniversary EP of I’m Too Sexy plus a brand new album via Pledge. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts ‘Hating Peter Tatchell’ Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign launched A Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of a new 90-minute documentary, Hating Peter Tatchell, has been launched by Chrysaor Productions. Narrated by film actor and human rights campaigner Sir Ian McKellen, Hating Peter Tatchell is the inspiring true story of world-renowned human rights activi By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus join Alan Cumming on stage Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC) will join iconic stage actor and performer Alan Cumming on stage for two numbers at the Brighton Dome in October. On top of his myriad of accomplishments and accolades, Alan Cumming has been hailed by Time Magazine as one of the most fun people in show business! By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: THE GOOD SON: Paul McVeigh Profound, funny, gripping and this book touched me moving deftly beyond life in Northern Ireland and getting to grips, with a confident prose with the bigger issues in growing up and out. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus raise £450 for Rainbow Fund Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus raise £450 for the Rainbow Fund at their show during Brighton Pride. The Chorus donated a pound from every ticket sold for their London to Brighton show with London Gay Men’s Chorus at All Saint Church, The Drive in Hove on Friday, August 5. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: BRIGHTON ART FAIR & MADE BRIGHTON: DOME BRIGHTON ART FAIR & MADE BRIGHTON Brighton Dome – The Corn Exchange Usually two separate events but due to the refurbishment of the Dome they are joined and skipping hand in hand though the weekend with a huge array of arts, crafts and plenty of artists and delightful things to see and buy. Brighton By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Welcome to my nightmare with Actually Gay Men’s Chorus Following the sellout success of their Halloween performance last year, Actually Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC) embrace their dark side once again as they bid you ‘Welcome To My Nightmare’. By Contributor • 1 min read
Kate Tempest Arts Brighton Festival announce Guest Director for 2017 Brighton Festival announce that the Guest Director for Brighton Festival 2017 is the acclaimed recording artist, poet, playwright and novelist Kate Tempest. Described by the Guardian as ‘one of the brightest British talents around,’ Tempest’s prolific artistic output across multiple disciplines has By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Beth Prior brings ‘Little Acts of Kindness’ to the Green Door Store Singer songwriter Beth Prior will perform her unique set at the Green Door Store on Tuesday, September 20. Beth and her collective have been independently spreading little acts of kindness across the UK all September on the first leg of their album launch tour. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Christina Bianco: Me, Myself & Everyone Else – The UK Tour After a successful week-long stint at the Edinburgh Fringe and three five-star reviews, the long-awaited one-woman show, featuring US singing sensation, Christina Bianco – Me, Myself & Everyone Else is coming to Brighton. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: #Outcome an LGBT photographic portrait project Tom Dingley started his #Outcome project in 2014, to photograph LGBT people while holding a picture of themselves as a child – showing that it does get better, by providing young LGBT people with role models for life beyond adolescent angst, uncertainty and bullying. By Contributor • 2 min read