Arts PREVIEW: Winter Pride Exhibition: ‘Layers’ Layers is a collection of 20 photographic portraits celebrating the stages of a woman’s life. Women from various backgrounds – aged between 19 and 90 years – were photographed in front of an evolving flower wall during a three-week period. Layers of freshly picked British flowers were added to the w By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts FEATURE: From barboy to Bard If you grew up in a small, not very interesting town, the cosmopolitan city of Brighton can hold a magnetic pull, and for poet John McCullough it was no different. By Steven Julian • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Anton and Erin in ‘Just Gotta Dance’ February is sure to sparkle as the dancing duo made famous by Strictly Come Dancing return to the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne on February 12 in their brand-new show Just Gotta Dance, starring Anton du Beke and Erin Boag. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Valentines JukeBox Gig Night! Join jazz vocalist Aneesa Chaudhry and her pianist Mojca Monti for a Valentines evening with a difference at the Brunswick in Hove on February 14. Join these two talented musicians for a night of laughter and music! You can even pre-order your favourite love songs in advance of the gig and possibly By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The Irrepressibles LIVE at Camden Forge After a sold out show in December, The Irrepressibles, one of the UK’s hottest gay bands, will return to The Forge in Camden for two performances of their critically-acclaimed intimate show Nude: Landscapes on Wednesday, February 17 and Thursday, February 18 at 7pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Screw romance at Traumfrau’s alternative Valentines party Escape those Valentine blues at Traumfrau’s Allergic Disco (Screw Romance), an alternative Valentine’s disco, on Saturday, February 13 from 9.30pm at Envy above Charles Street. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts HOPE: A fundraiser for THT HOPE a fundraiser for Terrence Higgins Trust will be staged by S.P.productions on Sunday, March 27 from 6pm at the Synergy Arts Centre on West Street in Brighton. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus new members evening Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BrightonGMC) is holding a New Members’ Evening on Tuesday, January 26 2016, 7:00pm at the Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road, Brighton. After celebrating their 10th Anniversary in 2015, the chorus are looking forward to the challenge of the next ten years with great excit By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts ‘First LGBT Poet Laureate’ appointed To help promote LGBT poetry, Camden LGBT Forum have created the post of First LGBT Poet Laureate. The recipient of the title “First LGBT Poet Laureate” which will be formally announced during LGBT History Month in February is Trudy Howson. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts Brighton Festival: major new outdoor event will bring fascinating story from Brighton’s wartime history back to life. Brighton Festival announces major new work inspired by the story of hundreds of thousands of men who travelled from India to fight for the Allies in the First World War. By Paul Gustafson • 2 min read
Arts Kazakhstan’s official Academy Award entry to open the Asia House Film Festival 2016 Yermek Tursunov’s 2015 film, Stranger (Zhat), will open the Asia House, 2016 Film Festival on February 22 at the Ham Yard Hotel in London. By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: LGBT History Month events at Worthing Library Al Brookes, author of ‘The Gift of Looking Closely’ will be presenting two friendly, safe, supportive workshops at Worthing Library during LGBT History Month. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
