Arts Traumfrau: Trans Pride 2016 – The Party Put the ‘T ‘first at the Official Party of Trans Pride 2016 as Traumfrau host a night of music, DJs and performance at Envy Club above Charles Street on Saturday July 23 from 9.30pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Osaro celebrates 10 years at Brighton Pride on August 6 Osaro debuts his latest single After Party, a sparkling collaboration with DJ David Noakes, at Brighton Pride this year. Over the last 10 years, singer songwriter Osaro has performed at an array of Brighton Pride events. He has hosted a float in the parade, performed at the Calabash Tent, on the mai By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Pride Trans Tent – ‘Trans at Work’ exhibition Photographer Stella Michael will be exhibiting her work at the Trans at Work photo exhibition in the Trans Tent on Preston Park this Pride. Stella has been photographing a selection of local Trans residents in their workplace for an exciting new exhibition taking place in the Trans Tent at Brighton By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts A Gay Outing at Charleston The annual celebration of Charleston’s Queer Heritage, A Gay Outing, will be on Sunday, July 31. Start your evening with a look around the intensely decorated House interiors and overflowing Walled Garden, where Brighton-based choir Resound will perform. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts THEATRE REVIEW: Rehearsal for Murder@Theatre Royal I’m not going to spoil the ending for you, I’ll let the writer do that instead but it’s worth knowing it’s all a huge wet pail of red herrings with not a decent dénouement in sight. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts LGBT Safety Map installation comes to Dome at Pride The Safety Map, an installation inviting the LGBTQ community to share their experiences of Brighton and Hove, will be at Brighton Dome from August 3-7, coinciding with Brighton Pride. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts LGBT events feature at National Theatre’s River Stage National Theatre announces return of its free outdoor festival, River Stage, with take-over weekends from East London’s The Glory, Latitude Festival, Mayfest, Rambert, and a weekend of music, dance, performance and outdoor cinema from the National Theatre. By Graham Robson • 6 min read
Arts Two young gay film makers need support Two award-winning gay filmmakers, Neil Ely and Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, are looking for support to develop their short horror flick, Kill Pill, into a feature length film. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Rainbow Chorus: Songs Without Borders An evening out with the Rainbow Chorus is more than just going to a concert, it’s an expression of belonging, solidarity and inclusion that defines the very notion of community that many aspire to when they come to live in Brighton and Hove. By Besi • 4 min read
Arts CD REVIEW: Grace Jones: Warm Leatherette – Deluxe Edition Grace Jones is often lauded as an icon of grandiose style, almost a caricatured great-aunt to the somewhat clumsy niece Ga Ga, her music often taking a back seat in our distant memories of “didn’t she do…”. Her current run of album reissues should go some way to cementing her place in the hall of mu By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 2 min read
Arts Largest collection of LGBTQ+ books in Devon launched Social enterprise Proud2Be have teamed up with Totnes Library to launch a new section of LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans &/or questioning+) books. For the first time ever, members of the library will be able to borrow a diverse mix of books that cover the histories, issues and the lives of gen By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Nicky Mitchell live @ Bom-Bane’s Nicky Mitchell, former front woman of the legendary Kroon Kat Lounge, returns to the unique quirky and intimate setting of the most delightful Bom-Banes restaurant in the heart of the Gay Village, George Street, Kemptown. Sweet soulful jazz, rip-roaring blues, and some surprising original material. By Contributor • 1 min read
